Women’s Cricket News
Proteas Women vs Pakistan: Squads, Fixtures and What the Selections Really Say
South Africa’s women are set for a busy and important home summer as Pakistan tour for a three-match T20I series followed by three ODIs. With the first T20 just days away, the squads have been named — and while they’ve been public for over a week, the selection...
Day 2 of CSA U16 Girls Week in numbers
Boland, for a second consecutive day, had the biggest win of the day when they beat Tuskers by 134 runs. Three bowlers took five-wicket hauls: Anelisa Mhlongo (6/11) from Dolphins, Miya Lalor (5/11) from Western Province, and another bowler (5/17) from Northern...
Notable moments on Day 1 of CSA U16 Girls Week
Amyoli Senti (Boland) was the only batter to face over 100 balls, with 142 to be exact, and Xanalise van Dyk was the closest to her with 78 balls.
Faye Tunnicliffe inspires Western Province to a bonus point win against North West Dragons
Western Province claimed an important 131-run away win against the North West Dragons and also earned a bonus point. The visiting side made first use of the JB Marks Oval pitch in Potchefstroom and scored a solid 307 for 8 in their 50 overs. The opening pair of Lara...
Marizanne Kapp finally chopped down the heads of the English Lions in semis
Proteas all-rounder Marizanne Kapp played a critical role in her side achieving a historic victory over England after failing in two previous attempts in 2017 and 2022. The victory over England meant the South African women's side will be the first South African...
Proteas finally beat England in the semi-finals on the third attempt
The Proteas booked their place in the ICC Cricket World Cup after bossing England by 125 runs, thanks to the brilliance of Marizanne Kapp and Laura Wolvaardt. Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits built a solid foundation with a first-wicket partnership of 116, and the...
Western Province and Badgers kick off season Western Cape derby
South Africa won an important fixture against India by 3 wickets to elevate them into that important semi-final spot.
South Africa beat India by 3 wickets thanks to Nadine de Klerk and Chloe Tryon
South Africa won an important fixture against India by 3 wickets to elevate them into that important semi-final spot.
Hollywoodbets Pro Series Returns with Exciting Season Ahead for Women’s Cricket
The 2025/26 domestic cricket season has officially been launched, and women’s cricket once again takes center stage with the return of the Hollywoodbets Pro50 and Pro20 competitions. The action begins on Saturday, 4 October 2025, when the DP World Lions Women host the...
Proteas name their 15 player squad for India and Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup
Mandla Mashimbyi will mentor the Proteas in his first ICC cricket tournament when the team travels to India and Sri Lanka for the ICC Cricket World Cup, starting on 30 September and running until 15 October. “What a journey it has been. From the moment I joined this...
Nonkululeko Mlaba and Annerie Dercksen win big at CSA Awards
Cricket South Africa hosted their annual cricket awards in Johannesburg with most of the Proteas players present. The day started with the Pipeline line awards that were hosted during the day. In those awards, Deidre van Rensburg won Division 2 player of the year. The...
Three new faces from Western Province join SA Emerging for Namibia tour
SA Emerging coach Dinesha Devnarain has added three new faces to the squad that toured Bangladesh in May. The SA Emerging side will be touring Namibia from 2 to 12 July for three T20s and three 50-over matches, all to be played at the High Performance Oval in...
Proteas Clinch ODI Series 2-1 Over West Indies After Losing First Match
South Africa managed to win the ODI series against West Indies 2-1 after losing the first match. The opening match was affected by rain, and the second innings were reduced to 34 overs. The Proteas batted first in that game and seemed to play within themselves,...
World Cup fixtures are out and South Africa to open their campaign against England
The ICC has officially released the fixtures for the ICC Women’s World Cup, with South Africa set to face England in their opening match. The two cricketing powerhouses will meet in Bengaluru, India, marking an exciting start to the tournament. Each team will play...
Marizanne Kapp returns to the Proteas squad for West Indies tour
Cricket South Africa announced the Proteas squad that will be touring West Indies for 3 ODI and 3 T20 matches. The tour commences from 11–23 June. All matches will be played in Barbados at the WS Oval Proteas all-rounder Marizanne Kapp makes a return to the squad...
SA Emerging win series against Bangladesh with Faye Tunnicliffe top scoring
SA Emerging won the series against Bangladesh Emerging by 2-1. Even though SA Emerging lost the third match by 14 runs. They had a lot of positives in that match. SA Emerging had a new opening pair of SA u19 opener Simone Lourens and Nicole de Klerk from the Dolphins....
Chloe Tryon and Annerie Dercksen lead Proteas to a 76 run victory
The Proteas came to their last match of the Tri-Nations against Sri Lanka with three changes in the team. Captain Laura Wolvaardt, the experienced Ayabonga Khaka, and debutant Seshnie Naidu made the playing XI. Sune Luus, Masabata Klaas, and Nonkululeko Mlaba were the...
Cricket South Africa announces new SA Emerging Academy class of 2025
Faye Tunnicliffe and Nondumiso Shangase lead the names among the Class of 2025 for the SA Emerging Academy. Tunnicliffe was one of the leading run scorers for WSB Western Province in the Hollywoodbets Pro Series. Nondumiso Shangase was a consistent performer for the...
Unfortunately the Proteas lose their second game in tri-series
The Proteas suffered their second defeat in a row in the tri-series after losing to Sri Lanka by 5 wickets. Even though the Proteas posted a respectable total, they seemed to be always chasing the match. Sri Lankan bowlers removed South Africa's dangerous...
Proteas Women pick their tri-series squad for Sri Lanka
Cricket South Africa has announced the Proteas Women’s squad for the upcoming Tri-series in Sri Lanka, introducing promising newcomers Miane Smit, Seshnie Naidu, and Karabo Meso. With Laura Wolvaardt leading the team, the series serves as crucial preparation for the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup