Record Book – Rudi van Vuuren’s extraordinary feat

With the Cricket World Cup underway and the Rugby World Cup set to begin later in the year, let us look back at the man who created history in 2003 by becoming the first – and till date only – athlete to represent his country at both cricket and rugby World Cups. Born […]

Record Book – The best bowling figures in a World Cup match

Australia, under the captaincy of Ricky Ponting, defended their World Cup title with ease in 2003 – the first time the tournament was held in Africa. In 1999, they made it to the final by the skin of their teeth before comprehensively winning the trophy. But in 2003, they maintained a clean sheet by […]