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South Africa v West Indies, a racing certainty for cricket

Sportingo: "The way I see it, as an African, South African cricket is in a no-lose situation. Cricket as an elitist sport of the white minority is blessed with the presence of an all-black West Indian squad. Witnessing the interest in this series, I am convinced that many young black Africans, although still Proteas supporters (my impression amongst the autograph-seeking hordes) have not missed the significance of this wonderful black role-modelling in cricket.
Having the West Indians here, in Africa, is all good. Win or lose, cricket in South Africa can only win."

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