The 27-year-old Simbine, who is the reigning Commonwealth Games 100m champion while also being the 100m national record holder, was beaten into second place by Van Niekerk .
"I was happy that I ran and we put together a good race. We hyped this race up and we were happy that we brought some excitement to the South African athletics community." Having won consecutive 100m races last week, for Simbine, it's all about making sure the body remains in great shape.
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