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South Africa cricket 1991: 'It was like no other sporting event'

Thirty years ago South Africa played their first international cricket match for 21 years - after a boycott in protest at racial segregation in the apartheid era.

History changed when South Africa's white and black cricket authorities united in 1991.

Image: South African batsmen Jimmy Cook and Andrew Hudson step out to open
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