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Proteas women banking on Marizanne Kapp services for as long as possible
Cricket South Africa (CSA) are set on keeping world-class allrounder Marizanne Kapp playing for as long as possible.
Proteas legend Marizanne Kapp has no plans to retire anytime soon
Proteas women’s allrounder Marizanne Kapp plans to keep playing for her country as long as she keeps delivering the goods.
Proteas Women’s Ayabonga Khaka wants to make new ball talk in final India ODI
Ayabonga Khaka will take the new ball in the absence of the retired Shabnim Ismail and veretan all-rounder Marizanne Kapp, who is currently building up her bowling workload.
Nominations open for 2024 gsport awards
The 19th edition of Africa’s premier women’s sport recognition platform is set to continue celebrating women in sport in the best way possible.
SA duo Shabnim Ismail and Marizanne Kapp light up the WPL in India
Shabnim Ismail is the Proteas’ leading wicket taker across both ODIs and T20Is, and is back in full swing playing for Mumbai Indians in the second season of the WPL.
‘It’s about adapting to conditions and building partnerships . . . ’ Proteas Women aim to win New Zealand series with class
The Proteas Women are not wanting to leave anything to chance when they attempt to close out the oneday international series against New Zealand in Pietermaritzburg.
‘Proteas Women still have a great bowling unit . . . ’ Ayabonga Khaka says there is life after Shabnim Ismail
There is life after Shabnim Ismail, according to her long-time partner in crime, fellow Proteas women’s seam bowler Ayabonga Khaka.
Anrich Nortje, Shabnim Ismail claim the big prizes at CSA Awards
Bowlers Anrich Nortje and Shabnim Ismail were the big winners of the day at Friday’s Cricket South Africa Awards in Midrand.
Laura Wolvaardt not keen on Proteas captaincy just yet
The Proteas have been hit by a string of high-profile retirements over the past 12 months, including former captains Dane van Niekerk and Mignon du Preez.
WATCH: Three times retiring Proteas legend Shabnim Ismail showed her class
IOL Sport’s Ongama Gcwabe picks three performances where Proteas women’s icon Shabnim Ismail showed her ability as a top-class fast bowler.
‘Cricket will always hold a special place in my heart,’ says Shabnim Ismail after announcing retirement
Proteas legend Shabnim Ismail has announced her retirement from international cricket and will be focussing on her family and T20 leagues around the world.
From Laura the Great to BMT - Five takeaways from the Proteas Women’s T20 World Cup final
The Proteas’ first-ever appearance in an ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final may not have had its storybook ending, but it was indeed a special occasion at Newlands.
Winning the final would be the cherry on top - Proteas captain Sune Luus
Sune Luus will go where no South African has gone before at Newlands on Sunday as she prepares to lead her side out in their first-ever ICC World Cup final.
Proteas can write their names into the history books in T20 World Cup final against Australia
In tomorrow’s T20 World Cup final against the mighty Australians, the Proteas have the opportunity to write their names into the annals of South African cricket history.
WATCH: Proteas' Women’s T20 World Cup final fever grips Cape Town
Sune Luus’ team produced an incredible performance on Friday that saw them defeat England by six runs to book their first-ever place in the tournament showpiece.
It’s been a long road from Cravenby to the Women’s T20 World Cup final for Shabnim Ismail
When the Proteas’ fiery fast bowler Shabnim Ismail was standing at the top of her mark at the Wynberg End, about to deliver comfortably the most important six deliveries of her entire career, she called for divine invention.
SABC to broadcast Women’s T20 World Cup final live
Up to this point, the matches were only available to the public through paid broadcaster SuperSport.
It’s the final countdown … Proteas want to keep inspiring the nation at Women’s T20 World Cup
The Proteas defeated England by six runs in a nail-biting ICC Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final that had everyone on the edge of their seats until the final ball.
South Africa’s journey to the T20 World Cup final was filled with highs and lows
IOL Sport’s Ongama Gcwabe reflects on South Africa’s long and arduous journey to their first World Cup final.
Five ways to beat England in the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final
IOL Sport's Ongama Gcwabe looks at Five ways to beat England.
From Siv Ngesi to Springbok women: We are ready to go to war with Proteas women
Even Graeme Smith along with a further 6 623 people, the second-biggest crowd for a women's international in this country, were all there at Newlands on Tuesday night.
Five key battles that could decide the Proteas Women’s T20 World Cup clash against Australia
IOL Sport’s Zaahier Adams highlights five key individual battles that could decide the contest.
IOL Sport Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket Digimag: ‘It’s the women’s time!’
South Africa will be the epicentre of women’s cricket over when the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup gets underway on our coastal shores this month. IOL Sport has produced a special Digimag to celebrate the event.
Women’s IPL teams fork out millions for Proteas stars Marizanne Kapp and Shabnim Ismail
Marizanne Kapp was involved in a bidding war between the Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Gujarat Giants and UPZ Warriors, before the Capitals forked out R3. 2-million.
Proteas women to play two Tests in new FTP schedule
The South African women’s team will play two Tests as part of a new Future Tours Programme created for the women’s game