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The history of South Africa's Boxing Day Test traces back to 1913, with a match against England in Johannesburg. [1] The tradition became more established after South Africa's return to international cricket in the early 1990s, with the 1992 match against India being a notable milestone.
The following is a list of indoor arenas in South Africa, with a capacity of at least 4,000 Spectators. [1] Most of the arenas in this list have multiple uses such as individual sports , team sports as well as cultural events and political events .
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Since 1975, there has been an official Player of the Match named in each Boxing Day Test. Since 2020, the man of the match has received the Mullagh Medal, named in honour of Indigenous Australian cricketer Johnny Mullagh. [4] [5] A panorama of the MCG for day one of the 2024 Boxing Day Test.
SANABO oversees all the nine South African provincial affiliates. Under the provincial affiliates are the districts and then the municipal boxing clubs in the governance structure. [8] Boxing South Africa (BSA) is the organisation responsible for professional boxing in South Africa. SANABO aims to be one of the top leading olympic style boxing ...
This was the first time Australia and South Africa played each other in a Boxing Day Test since 2008. David Warner (Aus) played in his 100th Test. [20] He became the tenth cricketer and second Australian to score a century in his hundredth Test, and the second overall to score a double century.
Steve Smith won his first toss and decided to bat on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test. David Warner (0) fell early with the score at 1/0. Chris Rogers (46*) and Shane Watson (40*) put on a 92-run stand and led Australia out of trouble as they reached 1/92 at lunch.
In Singapore, Boxing Day was a public holiday for working people and students; when it fell on a Saturday or Sunday, there was a holiday on the following Monday. However, Boxing Day is no longer a public holiday. [32] In South Africa, 26 December is the Day of Goodwill, a public holiday. [33] In Trinidad and Tobago, Boxing Day is a public ...