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Cricket South Africa has condemned the numerous leaks of confidential information from within the company that has been shared with and published within the media in recent weeks.

The Cape Town leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series – provisionally scheduled for 4-6 December this year – has been cancelled due to the ongoing and dynamic global nature of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Monday welcomed the decision by the International Cricket Council to postpone the 2020 T20 World Cup.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) remains "fully committed" to staging the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021 and is considering "multiple scenarios" to ensure the safety of all participants.

Cricket South Africa has acknowledged that there is still discrimination in the sport. In a lengthy statement stating its support for fast bowler Lungi Ngidi and the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, CSA made the admission on Wednesday and pledged to work on eradicating discrimination in the game.

SA Rugby and the British & Irish Lions confirmed on Wednesday that the 2021 tour to South Africa will go ahead as scheduled.

Seven Springboks playing abroad have made a return to South Africa to sign for the Bulls and Lions in Super Rugby.

Former Springbok and Sharks hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle has been banned for eight years for doping, the SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport (Saids) confirmed on Wednesday.

The remainder of the rugby sevens world series was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic and New Zealand declared the men’s and women’s champions on Tuesday.