Laura Wolvaardt Says Belief Is Growing as Proteas Women Open World Cup Bid
Captain Laura Wolvaardt says the Proteas Women truly believe this is their year as they begin their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup campaign against Australia, boosted by the return of Shabnim Ismail, at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, on Saturday.
Player, Then Performance: Dinesha Devnarain on Building Cricketers and Leaders
SA Under-19 Women’s Cricket Team Head Coach and former Proteas Women skipper Dinesha Devnarain is building cricketers and leaders
Proteas Women Confirm 15-Player Squad for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in England and Wales
Captain Laura Wolvaardt will lead a 15-player Proteas Women squad at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in England and Wales on Saturday 13 June, with fast bowler Shabnim Ismail returning as South Africa chase their first-ever world title.
Tebogo Macheke and Eliz-Mari Marx Earn Proteas Women Spots for India T20I Tour Starting Friday
Cricket South African has announced the Proteas Women squad named for the India T20I series, which sees Laura Wolvaardt leading the charge with Eliz-Mari Marx and new call-up Tebogo Macheke joining the World Cup journey starting in Durban on Friday.
Debutant Kayla Reyneke’s Last-Ball Six Seals Thrilling ODI Win for Proteas Women in Christchurch
Player of the Match and debutant Kayla Reyneke’s last-ball six caps a stunning chase as the Proteas Women beat New Zealand by two wickets in the first IWC ODI in Christchurch, alongside stand-out performances by Ayabonga Khaka and Annerie Dercksen.
Tumi Sekhukhune and Ayabonga Khaka Fight Hard but Amelia Kerr Century Seals Series in Christchurch
Amelia Kerr struck a superb career-best century of 105 off 55 balls to power New Zealand to a 92-run win over the Proteas Women in the fifth and final T20I at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Wednesday, sealing a 4-1 series victory for the White Ferns.
Annerie Dercksen’s Maiden T20I Fifty Not Enough as White Ferns Clinch Series in Wellington
New Zealand secured the T20I series against the Proteas Women with one match to spare, defeating South Africa by six wickets as career-best figures from Jess Kerr and a half-century from Sophie Devine proved decisive at the Hnry Stadium in Wellington on Sunday.
Sophie Devine’s Unbeaten 55 Powers New Zealand to Six-Wicket Win Over Proteas Women
Sophie Devine’s unbeaten 55 off 38 balls and an 84-run match-winning stand with Maddy Green powered New Zealand to a six-wicket win over the Proteas Women at Eden Park in Auckland, as the White Ferns chased down 149/7 to take a 2-1 lead in the T20I series.
Kayla Reyneke’s Three Sixes Cap Proteas Women’s Series-Levelling Win Over White Ferns
Tazmin Brits’ half-century, Laura Wolvaardt’s unbeaten 41, and Kayla Reyneke’s explosive cameo helped the Proteas Women post 177/5, before Ayabonga Khaka and Nonkululeko Mlaba combined to bowl New Zealand out and level the T20I series 1-all.
Amelia Kerr and Georgia Plimmer Power White Ferns to 80-Run Opening T20I Win
Amelia Kerr and Georgia Plimmer’s 146-run partnership powered New Zealand to an overwhelming 80-run win against the Proteas Women in the opening match of their five-match T20I series against New Zealand at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Sunday.
Proteas Women Clinch Series Despite Pakistan’s Victory in Final IWC ODI
Pakistan marched to a 119-run triumph in the third IWC ODI, but the Proteas Women secured the series 2–1 as Suné Luus earned Player of the Series honours and Annerie Dercksen contributed a spirited 54 in the hosts’ reply in Durban on Sunday.
Stellar All-Round Performance from Annerie Dercksen Propels South Africa to Unassailable 2-0 Lead
Annerie Dercksen’s brilliant 90 and three wickets steered the Proteas Women to an unassailable 2-0 series lead following a thrilling 16-run victory over Pakistan in Centurion, with the final match set for Sunday in Durban.