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Temba Bavuma, Newland’s new history maker
Temba Bavuma has become the first black African to score a Test century for South Africa, with an unbeaten 102 on day four of the second Test with England at Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town.
Overlooked by Table Mountain, Newlands is one of the world's most iconic sporting venues.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service presenter Simon Parker talks us through the history of Newlands Cricket Ground and hears from those who have witnessed and contributed to its momentous events, including Bavuma, and Makhaya Ntini; the first black cricketer to play for South Africa.
Photo: Temba Bavuma Credit: Getty Images
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