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    "title": "Zimbabwe Opener Brian Bennett Ruled Out Of Ongoing Test Against South Africa With Concussion",
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    "excerpt": "Queens Sports Club: Zimbabwe opener Brian has been ruled out of playing in the side\u2019s ongoing Test against South Africa at Queens Sports Club due to a mild concussion. Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) said Prince Masvaure has been named as Bennett\u2019s replacement and will mark his 10th appearance in Test cricket.\n",
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    "editor1": "Queens Sports Club: Zimbabwe opener Brian has been ruled out of playing in the side\u2019s ongoing Test against South Africa at Queens Sports Club due to a mild concussion. Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) said Prince Masvaure has been named as Bennett\u2019s replacement and will mark his 10th appearance in Test cricket.\n<p>The incident happened when Bennett was struck on the helmet while attempting a hook shot off the final delivery of the sixth over bowled by South Africa fast bowler Kwena Maphaka, and retired hurt. At the time of the incident, Bennett had scored 19 runs off 28 balls, including four boundaries.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\"Zimbabwe opener Brian Bennett will play no further part in the ongoing Test match against South Africa at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo after being diagnosed with a mild concussion. As per concussion protocols, he will take no further part in the match,\u201d said ZC in a statement on Sunday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Coming to the match on day two\u2019s play, Zimbabwe are currently at 94\/2 in 27 overs, with Sean Williams and skipper Craig Ervine unbeaten on 45 and 24 respectively.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the morning, South Africa declared their innings at 418\/9, with teenaged left-handed wicketkeeper-batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius hitting a dazzling 153 on debut while number eight batter Corbin Bosch scored his maiden Test hundred and was unbeaten.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>At 19 years and 93 days, Pretorius became the youngest South African men\u2019s batter to hit a Test century and the seventh from his country to make a hundred on debut in the longer format.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the morning, South Africa declared their innings at 418\/9, with teenaged left-handed wicketkeeper-batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius hitting a dazzling 153 on debut while number eight batter Corbin Bosch scored his maiden Test hundred and was unbeaten.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">LIVE Cricket Score<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n",
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