Archive - Oct 10, 2010
Cuff wins Namibian Cycle Classic
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/10/2010 - 21:36.
Ingram Cuff won the Pick n Pay Namibian Cycle Classic on Sunday when he beat Jacques Celliers in a sprint to the line.
Cuff completed the 100km race in a time of 2:35:00, to finish four seconds ahead of Celliers, while Till Drobisch came third a further 10 seconds behind.
It was the first major victory for the 28-year-old Cuff, who represented Namibia’s development team at the 2009 African Cycling Championships in Windhoek.
Michael Pretorius finished fourth in 2:35:17, while Matthias Kreft came fifth in 2:35:18.
Namibia, Easterns in exciting tie
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/10/2010 - 20:34.Namibia and Easterns played out to a thrilling tie in their One Day Challenge match at the Wanderers field on Sunday. Easterns seemed assured of winning the match when they tied Namibia’s score with two wickets and eight balls in hand, but a great fightback saw Namibia dismissing their last two batsmen as they held out for a draw.
Namibia won the toss and batted first, scoring 200 off their 40 overs and then dismissed Easterns for exactly the same score with three balls remaining.
Anton Dawid
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/10/2010 - 18:06.
Anton Dawid of Gunners and Eliphas Heita of Black Africa.
