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Talk and write about cricket,golf and most sports. Executive Coach. Cook for the family when at home.
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Potential Proteas benefitting from new World Order

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By Neil Manthorp Verified
| SuperSport Verified
Tiaan van Vuuren’s recent signing by English county giants, Surrey, was the embodiment of what is going right for South African cricket – and a reminder of what used to be considered as ‘wrong.’ The 24-year-old Knights allrounder, who bats right handed and bowls left arm pace in the inversion of Lance Klusener and mould of Marco Jansen, claimed match figures of 11-105 in the SA ‘A’ teams 8-wicket victory to seal a 2-0 series win against the England Lions at Beckenham in Kent at the end of May.
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The Hundred Preview - 12 South Africans feature in England

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By Neil Manthorp Verified
| SuperSport Verified
‘The Hundred’ is about to enter its sixth season and the novelty has worn off but the arguments certainly have not. What began as the ECB’s great leap into a condensed, broadcast friendly format of cricket now sits in an exclusive mid summer window, a 25 day sprint in which eight rebranded city franchises jostle for a place in the final at Lord’s on August 16, just two days before the first of three tests against Pakistan.
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From Test Beast to Night Beauty

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By Neil Manthorp Verified
| Substack
Test cricket needs reinvention in South Africa. Not on the field, as reigning World Champions with a fiery bowling attack and feisty but limited batting line-up, but as a commercially sustainable entity. The Proteas are not top of the pile by accident. The (not) annual New Year’s Test at Newlands is always well-attended and this year’s edition against England might have been sold out three-times over if the stadium was larger, but otherwise there is a dispiritingly low turn-out.
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