Although the domestic first-class competition
continued on Friday, a Cricket South Africa spokesman said it
was waiting to hear from authorities whether the second one-day
international against India can go ahead.
The League Cup soccer final between Orlando Pirates and Platinum
Stars will take place on Saturday evening after an emergency
meeting of stakeholders on Friday.
The local Premier Soccer League also confirmed that all matches
in the top two tiers would be played as scheduled, though none
will be staged on the day of Mandela's funeral, a date that has
yet to be announced.
The Nedbank Golf Challenge continued on Friday morning as large
crowds turned out at the Sun City course with spectators in
sombre mood along the fairways and greens.
(Reporting by Nick Said; editing by Ed Osmond)
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