Time will tell whether the intercontinental aspect of the Rainbow Cup will take place, but what we do know is that the competition is starting on Friday and at last we have the start of something proper.

My daughter explained the absence of her usual emotion at the recent Proteas cricket failings by saying: “Everything at the moment just seems play play” — meaning the games are being played just so we have cricket and the results don’t matter — and I could completely understand what she meant...

Subscribe now to unlock this article.

Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).

There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.

Cancel anytime.

Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.

Speech Bubbles

Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.