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INDORE: Rilee Rossouw’s maiden T20 International (T20I) century ensured that the Proteas ended their three-match series against India on a high thanks to a 49-run win at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Tuesday.The left-hander blasted an unbeaten 100 off 48 balls (7 fours, 8 sixes) to help South Africa amass 227 for three after they were asked to bat first. There were also more runs for Quinton de Kock, whose 68 off 43 balls (6 fours, 4 sixes) saw him join the 2000 T20I run … [Read more...] about Maiden Rossouw Century Powers Proteas To Consolation Win

CAPE TOWN – Momentum Proteas top-order batter, Lara Goodall is looking forward to the once-in- a-lifetime opportunity of representing her country in the 2023 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup that will be hosted in South Africa between 10 – 26 February next year.Goodall is especially excited about the possibility of featuring in the opening match against Sri Lanka on Friday, 10 February taking place at the Six Gun Grill Newlands Cricket Ground, a place the left- hander calls home. “I don’t think it has … [Read more...] about Goodall Excited About Special T20 World Cup On Home Soil

Coaches eager to see the world’s best T20 cricketers show their skills Monday, 3 October: The countdown to eXXciting, eXXplosive and eXXhilarating cricket is on! The SA20 will come into action in 100 days, with the first-ever ball being bowled on Tuesday, January 10th. The world’s top T20 cricketers and prime local talent will be on show as South Africa’s premier T20 League takes centre stage. The six franchises confirmed their squads at the action-packed player auction held in … [Read more...] about 100 Days until first ball of SA20 is bowled

JOHANNESBURG – The DP World Lions are set to get their 2022 / 23 season underway and first up are the Hollywoodbets Dolphins at the DP World Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg as the CSA Women’s Provincial One-Day Cup and T20 Cup competitions resume across the country between 01 – 02 October.The other two encounters in a full round of Division One fixtures include a clash of the titans from the last campaign as the respective defending 50-over and T20 champions in the North West Dragons and Six … [Read more...] about Lions Host Dolphins In Blockbuster Weekend Of CSA Women’s Domestic Action

GUWAHATI: Proteas all-rounder Wayne Parnell believes South Africa are ready to put their poor performance in the first T20 International (T20I) against India behind them when match two takes place at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Sunday.The tourists suffered a heavy eight-wicket loss in game one of the series that took place in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday – a match in which they were restricted to a 106 for eight after losing their first five wickets in a … [Read more...] about No Need For Proteas To Panic – Parnell

JOHANNESBURG – Cricket South Africa (CSA) has launched a new social media page solely dedicated to profiling and showcasing girls and women’s cricket in South Africa ahead of an action-packed domestic and international season that includes the hosting of the ICC U19 Women’s and senior Women’s T20 World Cups in January – February next year.Follow @ProteasWomenCSA on Instagram and Twitter and be part of the summer of cricket! The page is geared towards amplifying the growth of women’s cricket … [Read more...] about @Proteaswomencsa – A New Digital Dawn For Women’s Cricket In South Africa

Proteas Women’s head coach, Hilton Moreeng, believes the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa will inspire young girls to take up the sport of cricket. The Proteas will be contesting for the ultimate prize in T20 cricket, as Cricket South Africa prepares to host one of the biggest women’s sporting events in Africa ever.Moreeng says the excitement of playing a global tournament in front of home fans is building, as the team vies for their first piece of ICC silverware. “We’re … [Read more...] about ICC Women’s T20 World Cup To Inspire Next Generation

JOHANNESBURG – A brilliant hundred from Momentum Proteas batter, Andrie Steyn was the standout performance as the Six Gun Grill Western Province sealed an emphatic 194-run win over the Fidelity Titans to begin their CSA Women’s Provincial One-Day Cup campaign in Tshwane on Saturday.The other Division One match of the weekend saw the Hollywoodbets Dolphins clinch a surprising 13-run victory over home side and defending champions North West Dragons at the Witrand Oval in Potchefstroom. In the … [Read more...] about WP, Dolphins And Free State Make Winning Starts To Women’s Provincial One-Day Cup

JOHANNESBURG – North West Dragons and Boland recovered from opening day defeats to earn their first victory of the season in the CSA Women’s Provincial T20 Cup, while the Six Gun Grill Western Province followed up their 50-over triumph with a second win over the Fidelity Titans in Tshwane on Sunday.Former Olympic silver medallist and Momentum Protea, Sunette Louw (Viljoen) scored a 59-ball 65 (7 fours) as the Titans went down to Western Province by eight wickets. Meanwhile, Izel Cilliers stood … [Read more...] about WP Double Up While Dragons And Boland Bounce Back In Women’s T20 Cup