Proteas fall short in T20 World Cup opener
The Proteas suffered a three-run defeat to Sri Lanka in the opening match of the Women’s T20 World Cup at Newlands on Friday.
The Proteas suffered a three-run defeat to Sri Lanka in the opening match of the Women’s T20 World Cup at Newlands on Friday.
Follow all the action from the opening match of the Women’s T20 World Cup at Newlands.
Proteas captain Suné Luus believes 25,000 fans packed inside Newlands on Friday will inspire an opening win at the Women’s T20 World Cup even if her parents fail to make it.
Waqar Younis’ reverse swing was too much for South Africa’s batsmen to handle on this day, 30 years ago, in Durban.
These could be the stars of the Women’s T20 World Cup, which starts in South Africa on Friday.
South Africa will seek to take advantage of home conditions in the Women’s T20 World Cup which starts on Friday despite a troubled build-up.
The Proteas lost a high-scoring Women’s T20 World Cup warm-up match against England in Stellenbosch on Monday.
Former Proteas captain Faf du Plessis has told incumbent Temba Bavuma to make the most of his good form.
Chloé Tryon scored 57* off 32 balls as the Proteas claimed a confidence-boosting five-wicket win over India in the final of the Women’s T20I Tri-Series at Buffalo Park in East London on Thursday.
Heinrich Klaasen says the Proteas batsmen are trying to play positively throughout their 50-over innings.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma says you can’t be too critical of bowlers’ performances on batsmen-friendly wickets.
Dawid Malan, Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer starred in England’s 59-run win in Kimberley.
Jofra Archer took six wickets as England beat the Proteas by 59 runs in the third ODI at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley on Wednesday.
Marizanne Kapp will miss Thursday’s triangular series final in East London following the omission of her wife Dané van Niekerk from the Proteas’ squad for the Women’s T20 World Cup.
Dawid Malan and captain Jos Buttler both hit centuries as England overcame a poor start in the third ODI against the Proteas at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley.