
Top SA cricketer abandons team mid-final to catch flight
Lions cricketer Beyers Swanepoel has come under fire after abruptly leaving the field before the conclusion of the One-Day Cup final.
MONDAY, 30 MARCH 2026, 14:09

Lions cricketer Beyers Swanepoel has come under fire after abruptly leaving the field before the conclusion of the One-Day Cup final.

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