Proteas duo Ismail, Kapp nominated for ICC Player of the Month accolade
Proteas seamers Marizanne Kapp and Shabnim Ismail were nominated for the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Player of the Month accolade for June.
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"Can Actually Fly": Watch Tammy Beaumont's Phenomenal Catch In Test Match Against South Africa Women
Marizanne Kapp produced one of the great Test innings on Monday, playing a magnificent knock of 150 to bail South Africa Women out of trouble and help them post a respectable total of 284 all in the only Test against hosts England at the The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton. Kapp's wicket was the penultimate wicket to fall in the South African innings and it was brought about courtesy a special effort in the field by England Women star Tammy Beaumont.
History-maker Kapp basks in 'special' Test ton: 'It's the biggest highlight of my career'
Proteas all-rounder Marizanne Kapp says that her maiden Test century on Monday was the biggest highlight of her career so far.
'Extraordinary': Twitter reacts to Marizanne Kapp's Test ton for the Proteas
With the Proteas women playing their first Test match in eight years, there was always likely to be nerves as they were asked to bat by England on Monday.
ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings: Ayabonga Khaka Replaces Jhulan Goswami At 5th Position
A pair of South African stars have made giant strides inside the top five on the latest set of ICC ODI Player Rankings. The ICC released the new rankings on Tuesday and stylish opener Laura Wolvaardt and experienced quick Ayabonga Khaka have been the big winners after dominant performances for the Proteas during their recent ODI series sweep over Ireland. Wolvaardt's superb innings of 89 in the third and final match in Dublin came just at the right time as it catapulted the right-hander past Australia skipper Meg Lanning and into fourth place on the latest rankings for batters.
Proteas trio named in Women's World Cup Team of the Tournament
Proteas batter Laura Wolvaardt, all-rounder Marizanne Kapp and fast bowler Shabnim Ismail were selected in the star-studded International Cricket Council's (ICC) Women's World Cup Most Valuable Team of the tournament.
Proteas aware of 'struggling' No 3 batting role': 'Dane left a hole within the team'
Proteas all-rounder Marizanne Kapp admits the demanding number three position in the batting order has been a concern as they reach the business end of the Women's World Cup.
'It doesn't matter who we face': Proteas set for World Cup semi-finals
The Proteas are through to the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup in New Zealand, and superstar all-rounder Marizanne Kapp says it doesn't matter who they face in the last four.