Laura Wolvaardt gets WPL berth as Beth Mooney's replacement at Gujarat Giants
After the initial disappointment of missing out on the inaugural Women's Premier League in India, there was good news for Proteas batter Laura Wolvaardt on Wednesday.
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ICC Announces Women's Player Of Month Nominees For February
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the outstanding performers nominated for the Women's Player of the Month Awards for February 2023, capturing the thrilling action that played out across international cricket during the month. The three nominees for the ICC Women's Player of the Month all enjoyed a memorable ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 in South Africa. Ashleigh Gardner won the award back in December and her inspirational all-round form in February earned her the Player of the Tournament prize as Australia claimed a sixth global T20 crown.
Women's Indian Premier League: Four Proteas stars set to light up for the big time in India
The Women's Indian Premier League (WPL), which starts on Saturday, is set to feature a star-studded Proteas line-up with four South Africans being snapped at the lucrative auction last month.
Wolvaardt, Ismail, Brits soar up ICC T20 rankings after historic World Cup
Proteas openers Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits have attained career-best positions in the ICC T20I player rankings after helping their team reach their first ICC Women's T20 World Cup final.
Proteas trio named in Women's T20 World Cup Team of the Tournament
Proteas opening pair Tazmin Brits and Laura Wolvaardt, and fast bowler Shabnim Ismail were selected in the ICC's Women's T20 World Cup Team of the Tournament.
STAT ATTACK | Proteas lead the way at T20 World Cup as Wolvaardt, Brits, Kapp shine
Proteas opener Laura Wolvaardt's batting heroics took SA to the brink of winning the ICC T20 Women's World Cup, where they fell 19 runs shy of beating Australia in the final at Newlands in Cape Town.
"Was Walking Away From Cricket...": South Africa's Women's T20 World Cup Star's Shocking Tale Of Alcohol Addiction
Australia lifted their third consecutive Women's T20 World Cup title on Sunday after defeating South Africa in the summit clash. With this win, the Meg Lanning-led side extended their title tally to six. However, it was a heartbreak for South Africa as they failed to lift their maiden Women's T20 World Cup trophy. The hosts fell short by 19 runs in the final clash but for wicketkeeper-batter Sinalo Jafta, playing in the final of Women's T20 World Cup was a memorable experience as she paved her way back into the national team after fighting alcohol addiction.
Springbok skipper Kolisi helped Proteas prepare for World Cup final: 'His support has been amazing'
There was a roar from the packed Newlands crowd on Sunday when, ahead of the T20 World Cup final between the Proteas and Australia, Springbok captain Siya Kolisi walked out onto the field with the tournament trophy in hand.