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Redifining South African leadership, the Temba Bavuma way

By BD Narayankar
Bengaluru, Nov 5 (UNI) If cricket had its own scripture, Temba Bavuma would be its quiet philosopher — less a preacher of power, more a student of patience. Fresh from leading South Africa to the World Test Championship crown, Bavuma speaks not like a conqueror, but like a man still searching for meaning in triumph.
"Leadership," he says talking to UNI, "is a constant process of discovery — about yourself, your teammates, and the game," . The words are gentle, deliberate — the voice of someone who has learned that command and calm can coexist.
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Shubman Gill to travel to Guwahati for second Test series

19 Nov 2025 | 3:30 PM

Kolkata, Nov 19 (UNI) India captain Shubman Gill will be travelling to Guwahati with the team on Wednesday, for the second Test of the series, BCCI said.
The BCCI also confirmed that he is recovering well from the neck injury he sustained on Day 2 of the Kolkata Test against South Africa.

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Curacao, Haiti, Panama clinch World Cup spots

19 Nov 2025 | 2:54 PM

Mexico City, Nov 19 (UNI) Curacao booked its first-ever World Cup berth while Haiti ended a half-century absence from football's showpiece tournament on a dramatic last day of CONCACAF qualifying.

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Belgium advance to Davis Cup semis after dominant France win

19 Nov 2025 | 2:31 PM

Bologna (Italy), Nov 19 (UNI) Belgium booked their place in the semifinals of the 2025 Davis Cup Final 8 with a commanding 2-0 victory over France in Bologna, Italy.

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World Aquatics unveils Silk Road tour for swimming World Cup 2026

19 Nov 2025 | 12:20 PM

Budapest, Nov 19 (UNI) The 2026 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup will be staged in three Eurasian cities next October on a Silk Road-themed route, the global governing body for swimming announced.

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Teenager Barria scores twice in Botafogo comeback

19 Nov 2025 | 12:02 PM

Rio de Janeiro, Nov 19 (UNI) Teenage striker Kadir Barria scored twice as reigning champion Botafogo recovered from two goals down to clinch a 3-2 home win over Sport Recife in Brazil's Serie A.

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