The ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2024 has entered its business stage as the first semifinal of the tournament is set to be played between the hosts South Africa and the defending champions India at Willowmoore Park in Benoni. While South Africa have conceded one game thus far, India are unbeaten. On the other hand, Puneri Paltan have become the second team to qualify for the playoffs of the ongoing PKL season 10. All of that and much more in today's sports wrap.
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