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The semi-finals today are going to be thrilling, with the top four teams in the world – Australia, New Zealand, England and Jamaica – battling it out for places in tomorrow’s final.
No matter which teams progress to the trophy contest, some exciting matches are on the cards. England and Jamaica will both be gunning for their maiden crowns, while Australia are targeting a remarkable 12th title and New Zealand are hoping to lift the trophy for the sixth time.And though they won’t be competing for a medal, the Proteas will be eager to finish top among the African teams at the tournament.
Considering how well Uganda have played – also putting up a fight but missing out on the semi-finals – that in itself will be an achievement worth celebrating.So it hasn’t ended the way we might have liked, but as hosts it’s up to us to ensure the first Netball World Cup on African soil doesn’t fizzle out over the next couple of days.
There’s still plenty top-class netball to be played, and it will be worth watching as the world’s best players look to close things out with a bang.","category_class":"child-of-sport","time_ago":"4 hours ago","premium":true,"gallery":false,"excerpt":"From our golden girl in the pool to Banyana Banyana and the netballers, it;'s been a week of fantastic sporting achievement.
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