Why is the South African cricket team called "proteas"?

by Abhishek Dua in Q n A - Find answers to your questions

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The Protea flower with pink and yellow petals, is the national flower of South Africa, and hence their cricket team is called proteas.

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Deivigan

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14 years ago

#101375

Is that so till now i thought it was like some protesting against their odds.

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nagalakshmi.karunanidhi

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14 years ago

#101465

Hey Abhishek,
Please give us an opportunity to answer.Otherwise thanks can be the only reply to all your questions.

Rajani K

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14 years ago

#101469

Even if i try to answer this is not so easy for me to answer..thanks for sharing. :)

kavita porwal

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14 years ago

#101474

Your questions and answers are both quite good...Thanks for sharing...

sarala

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14 years ago

#101489

thank you for sharing the information , i never knew about this.

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mahesh

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14 years ago

#101506

this is nothing but the flower name protea

mahesh

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14 years ago

#101507

this is nothing but because of flower protea,which is quite nice like the south african players

Deivigan

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#101516

@Abishek

See how the people feels and that's why i said it would have been nice if you posted in right section

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sumit

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14 years ago

#101538

any shrub or small tree of the genus Protea, of tropical and southern Africa is refer as Protea

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sarala

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14 years ago

#101631

The Protea flower with pink and yellow petals, is the national flower of South Africa, and hence their cricket team is called proteas. Similarly, South Africa's rugby team is called springboks, which is the country's national animal.

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