The Proteas Women and the White Ferns delivered a cricketing masterclass at the historic Basin Reserve, in a match that truly had it all. In an encounter defined by swinging momentum and high-octane intensity, New Zealand managed to edge out South Africa by 2 wickets to level the three-match series at 1-1. Foto: Cricket South Africa A Game of Inches This wasn't just a game of cricket; it was a battle of nerves. Both sides traded blows throughout the day, with the Proteas putt

The T20I leg of the Proteas Women’s tour of New Zealand has come to a tough conclusion at Hagley Oval. The White Ferns delivered a dominant performance in the fifth and final T20I, securing a massive 92-run victory to wrap up the series. Image: Cricket South Africa Clinical Performance by the Hosts New Zealand's women showed why they are so clinical on home soil, posting a formidable total that proved too much for the South African chase. Despite flashes of brilliance from th

The Proteas Women faced a tough challenge at the iconic Eden Park today, as New Zealand Women secured a clinical 6-wicket victory to take control of the current series. Image: Cricket South Africa The result sees the hosts move into a 2-1 series lead, leaving the South Africans with work to do in the final two fixtures. A Tight Encounter in Auckland While the final margin suggests a comfortable win for the New Zealanders, the match was described as an "interesting encounter"

It was an action-packed day for South African cricket at Seddon Park, as both the national women’s and men’s teams tested their mettle against the Black Caps. With both T20I series now leveled at 1-1, the stage is set for a massive showdown in the remaining fixtures. Image:Cricket South Africa Proteas Women Bounce Back with 18-Run Victory Following a shaky start to their tour, the Proteas Women delivered a character-filled performance to level the series. The Result:  South A

Cricket South Africa has expressed immense pride following the recognition of two key figures at the 2025 Limpopo Sport Awards. Both recipients were honored for their leadership and impact on the national stage. Image: Cricket South Africa Image: Cricket South Africa Award Winners and Achievements Mandla Mashimbyi (Coach of the Year): Awarded for his pivotal role in guiding the Proteas Women to their historic first appearance in an ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Final. Kgomots

The brass band at St George’s Park usually provides the rhythm, but yesterday, it was the Proteas Women’s bats that provided the music. In a display of pure dominance, South Africa didn't just win the match; they rewrote the history books. Image; Cricket South Africa In what will go down as one of the greatest batting displays in South African women's cricket history, the team posted their highest ever ODI score of 375/6, powering their way to a 74-run victory and an unassail

It is Matchday in the Windy City! The St George's Park brass band is warming up, and so are the Proteas Women as they prepare for a crucial clash in Gqeberha today. Image: Cricket South Africa Following a victory in the opening encounter, South Africa finds themselves "nicely poised" to take a commanding grip on the series. The objective for today is clear: secure a 2–0 series lead and keep their winning streak alive. Riding the Wave Cricket South Africa has emphasized the im

It was set to be the perfect summer afternoon at Willowmoore Park. The Proteas Women were poised, the crowd was ready, and the broom was out for a potential 3-0 "clean sweep" against Ireland. However, on the Highveld, the weather often has the final say. Image; Cricket South Africa A sweeping storm brought an abrupt end to proceedings in Benoni yesterday, forcing the third and final T20 International (T20I) to be abandoned. While the anti-climactic finish denied the South Afr

It is Matchday in South Africa, and the stakes couldn't be simpler for the national women’s team: perfection. Image: Cricket South Africa The Proteas Women head into the third and final T20 International (T20I) of the series today with an unassailable 2-0 lead. However, for a team currently enjoying a "dominant run" of form, a simple series win isn't enough. The goal for today is a ruthless 3-0 clean sweep. The Pursuit of Perfection Cricket South Africa confirmed the squad's

🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏 The festive season is heating up, and not just because of the sunshine! This December, Mzansi becomes the heartbeat of world-class women’s cricket as the Proteas Women gear up to host Ireland Women in what promises to be an unmissable inbound tour. Image: Cricket South Africa Cricket, Cheers & Championship Vibes 🎉 Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love a day out in the sun, this series has all the makings of a summer classic: Fast-paced cricket Risin

The Proteas Women have etched their names in cricketing history, concluding the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 as runners-up after a thrilling final against hosts India at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. Despite falling short by 52 runs in the title decider, South Africa’s campaign will be remembered as a story of courage, resilience, and record-breaking brilliance. A Journey That Redefined South African Women’s Cricket For the first time ever, South Africa

South Africa have reached their first-ever ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Final , breaking their long-standing semi-final curse with a commanding 125-run victory over England  in Guwahati on Wednesday. It was a performance for the ages, built on captain Laura Wolvaardt’s record-breaking 169  and sealed by Marizanne Kapp’s devastating five-wicket haul , as the Proteas women wrote their names into cricketing history. Wolvaardt’s Masterclass: A Captain’s Knock of Pure Class Batti

South Africa’s captain Laura Wolvaardt  produced one of the greatest innings in ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup history during the semi-final against England at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati . Her magnificent 169 off 143 balls , featuring 20 fours and 4 sixes , not only anchored the Proteas’ innings but also rewrote record books, lifting South Africa to a commanding 319/7 in 50 overs  and putting them one step closer to a maiden World Cup final. Leading from the Front From the f

With the group stage now complete, South Africa’s campaign in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 has entered its most crucial phase. Having secured qualification, the Proteas will now face off against England women’s cricket team in the first semi-final on 29 October 2025  at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati. This is a do-or-die match and the pathway to the trophy has never been clearer. Image: Cricket South Africa Securing the Semi-Final Spot South Africa ended the league sta

South Africa’s march through the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 shows no signs of slowing. The Proteas delivered another statement win on Friday, thrashing Pakistan by 150 runs via the DLS method  in Colombo to claim their fifth consecutive victory  and move to the top of the tournament standings  with 10 points from six games . Proteas Dominate from the Start After Pakistan captain Fatima Sana won the toss and chose to bowl, South Africa unleashed one of their most power

The South Africa Women’s cricket team delivered a statement performance at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday, the 17th of October 2025, as they crushed hosts Sri Lanka Women’s cricket team by 10 wickets  (DLS method) to move into the knockout race of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. Sri Lanka’s innings was curtailed by rain and reduced to 20 overs, in which they managed only 105/7 , before Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits guided South Africa to victory without

The Proteas Women  continued their dream run at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 , clinching a nail-biting three-wicket victory over Bangladesh  in Visakhapatnam on Monday. With this result, South Africa made it three consecutive wins , climbing to third place on the points table  and tightening their grip on a semi-final spot. Gritty Start by Bangladesh Bangladesh, opting to bat first, showed intent from the start but were kept under control by South Africa’s disciplin

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