• Workers spray mosquito repellent as part of a prevention campaign against dengue fever in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. AFP
    Workers spray mosquito repellent as part of a prevention campaign against dengue fever in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. AFP
  • People gather around Little Amal, a 3.5m puppet depicting a 10-year-old Syrian refugee, during her journey along the US-Mexico border at Plaza de la Mexicanidad in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Reuters
    People gather around Little Amal, a 3.5m puppet depicting a 10-year-old Syrian refugee, during her journey along the US-Mexico border at Plaza de la Mexicanidad in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Reuters
  • A model of the Brest-OD-300 reactor unit during a press tour of the new Atom pavilion dedicated to Rosatom corporation at the All-Russian Exhibition Centre in Moscow EPA
    A model of the Brest-OD-300 reactor unit during a press tour of the new Atom pavilion dedicated to Rosatom corporation at the All-Russian Exhibition Centre in Moscow EPA
  • Destruction in Gaza City after an Israeli air strike. AFP
    Destruction in Gaza City after an Israeli air strike. AFP
  • Jorge Martin during the first free practice session at MotoGP Thailand. AFP
    Jorge Martin during the first free practice session at MotoGP Thailand. AFP
  • Damage caused by Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico. AFP
    Damage caused by Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico. AFP
  • An art installation entitled 'Elysian and Elysian Arcs', by Atelier Sisu, at the Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool, England. AFP
    An art installation entitled 'Elysian and Elysian Arcs', by Atelier Sisu, at the Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool, England. AFP
  • A woman dressed as a pre-Hispanic Catrina in a field of Mexican marigolds during preparations for the Day of the Dead celebration in Tlajomulco de Zuniga, Mexico. AFP
    A woman dressed as a pre-Hispanic Catrina in a field of Mexican marigolds during preparations for the Day of the Dead celebration in Tlajomulco de Zuniga, Mexico. AFP

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October 27, 2023

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South Africa 335 & 75/1 (22.0 ov)
England 205
South Africa lead by 205 runs with 9 wickets remaining

 

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