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For tennis lovers, Alexander Zverev opens up about his toughest opponent, while in rugby and athletics you’ll find short notes on key performances. Even off‑field stories like Pope Francis’ health update or Ivanka Trump’s fashion moment appear here because they shape the sports conversation.

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Nkosana Bhulu 28 June 2024

India Women vs South Africa Women in One-Off Test Match: Toss Decision, Playing XIs, and Key Highlights

Harmanpreet Kaur, captain of the India women's cricket team, won the toss and chose to bat first against South Africa women at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The Indian team aims to extend their unbeaten streak in home Tests. South Africa, led by Laura Wolvaardt, seeks redemption after their series loss to Australia.

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