Annerie Dercksen Half-Century Earns Proteas Women First World Cup Points

Annerie Dercksen unleashes a powerful shot during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 match against Pakistan at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Wednesday, 17 June. South Africa bounced back in the tournament by securing a hard-fought two-wicket victory over Pakistan. Photo: Cricket SA

The Proteas Women are up and running at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, Annerie Dercksen’s fifty and Nadine de Klerk’s nerveless finish earning a two-wicket win over Pakistan at Edgbaston after Marizanne Kapp’s early strikes.

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