The Leading Edge

The undeserved loneliness of South Africa's first-class cricketers

13 October 2019 - 00:00

By TELFORD VICE

Thirty-nine wickets crash in two days. A hat-trick transforms a sludge toward stalemate into a whizz-bang win. A kid not yet out of his teens bowls beyond his years on his first-class debut to send his team hurtling to victory

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