South Africa has taken over leadership of a regional body from Madagascar, which decided to relinquish the role following a military takeover sparked by nationwide protests.

France have named a new halfback pairing with Nolann Le Garrec starting alongside Romain Ntamack for Saturday’s test against South Africa at the Stade de France, with captain Antoine Dupont still unavailable after a knee ligament injury.

India A Vs South Africa A 2nd Unofficial Test, Day 3 Weather Forecast: The probability of precipitation is low at 5%, with no chance of thunderstorms (0%)

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa ordered a probe into how its citizens were recruited to fight as mercenaries in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Dhruv Jurel struck his fifth first-class century and second in the match, to strengthen his case for a middle-order spot in next week's first South Africa Test in Kolkata.

France vs South Africa is due to kick off at 8.10pm GMT on Saturday 8 November at the Stade de France in Paris. Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match live on TNT Sports 1, with coverage on the channel from 8pm GMT. A live stream will be available via discovery+.

The stage is set in Faisalabad as both teams fight for supremacy. Follow every wicket, run, and twist from this high-stakes clash—live updates rolling in!, Cricket News, Times Now

South African’s appetite for buying clothes, food and fridges online is likely to defy weak consumer spending as e-commerce grows by as much 50% in the next year, according to the head of local apparel retailer The Foschini Group Ltd.