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Four members of the greater Proteas set-up have tested positive for Covid during the ongoing 2nd Test match against Bangladesh at St Georges Park. Two members of the Proteas team - Sarel Erwee and Wiaan Mulder - tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday morning and will take no further part in the Test match.

18-year-old Lara van Niekerk stunned Olympic star Tatjana Schoenmaker to claim the 100m breaststroke title at the SA Swimming Championships in Gqeberha on Saturday.

Momentum Proteas batter and former captain Mignon du Preez has announced her retirement from One-Day International as well as Test cricket with immediate effect.

Places in the teams to represent South Africa at the World Championships and Commonwealth Games will be on the line as the country’s best swimmers head to Nelson Mandela Bay for the SA National Swimming Championships from 6-11 April.

South Africa's two spinners Keshav Maharaj and Simon Harmer wreaked havoc at Kingsmead in Durban on Monday as they bowled in tandem to secure the Proteas a massive 220 run victory over Bangladesh in the first Test.

Local homegrown hero Kyle Buckingham has won the Ironman African Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay in 7h16’31.

The Standard Bank Grey High School Rugby Festival in Association with Powerade and AlgoaFM kicked off on Thursday with hosts Grey enjoying a comprehensive 41-9 victory over SACCS from Cape Town.

The Momentum Proteas have lost heavily to England in the ICC Women's World Cup semi-finals at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch - bowled out for 156 in pursuit of 294 for victory

Reigning world champions France cruised to a 5-0 win over South Africa in an international friendly in Lille on Tuesday night - the equal-heaviest defeat SA have suffered in senior international football.