EDITORIAL: Teeger’s unplayable bouncer
CSA ducked and dived as it covered itself in embarrassment over the saga of the U-19 captain
17 January 2024 - 06:00
David Teeger is a batsman. But the way officials of Cricket South Africa (CSA) handled him, you’d think he was Fred Trueman and they were cowering third-league tail-enders.
Reluctant to face the Jewish teenager’s expression of admiration for Israeli soldiers after the October 7 terrorist attack, they eventually pushed CSA chair Lawson Naidoo out to the crease. And he performed like a No 11...
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