Laura Wolvaardt Vows to Bounce Back after Australia Outclass SA in World Cup Opener

The Proteas Women fell to a 65-run defeat against Australia, beaten inside 17 overs in pursuit of 173, in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup opener, at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, on Saturday, 13 June 2026. All Photos: ICC / Getty Images

Laura Wolvaardt’s Proteas Women bowled with real fight at Old Trafford but a top-order collapse saw them fall 65 runs short against Australia in their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup opener, with Pakistan up next at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Wednesday

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