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Former Zimbabwe cricketer Ray Gripper dies aged 88
HARARE – Former Zimbabwe cricketer and administrator Ray Gripper has died at the age of 88. Opening batsman Gripper’s innings of 279 not-out for Rhodesia against Orange Free State in the 1967-68 season remained a Currie Cup record for a prolonged time. Raymond Arthur Gripper was born on 7 July 1938 in Harare (then Salisbury), in the then colony of Southern Rhodesia, Growing up. In his adulthood, Gripper balanced cricket with his full-time occupation as a farmer. He was
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Barcelona vs Real Madrid Preview, Team News & Betting Tips: El Clásico, 25 October 2026
Barcelona vs Real Madrid preview: team news, predicted line-ups, head-to-head, odds and betting tips for El Clasico on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 22:00 CAT. 18+ | Gamble responsibly.
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40 years separate 1987 and 2027, and for Zim, it marks a unique sporting milestone
HARARE – For one close-knit farming family from Rusape, northeastern Zimbabwe, 1987 was a truly special year. Two of their own featured in one of the most iconic sporting milestones in the country’s history. First cousins Kenyon Ziehl and Kevin Curran, both Rusape born-and-bred, went to the World Cup five months apart. In the same calendar year, in two different sports. Fast forward, a World Cup for Zimbabwe in both rugby and cricket, in the same year, is a feat the Afr
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