Akani Simbine looked comfortable as he cruised to victory in the 100m at the Athletix Invitational meet at Ruimsig in Johannesburg on Tuesday‚ clocking a wind-assisted 10.00sec.

But Simbine played down his performance with an “it’s okay” afterwards. “I’m just happy to be out racing‚ the body’s a bit rusty but that’s to be expected.”       ..

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