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Border Women's Cricket Team
The Border women's cricket team is the women's representative cricket team for the South African region of Border. They compete in the Women's Provincial Programme and the CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition. History Border Women first appeared in the Simon Trophy in the 1951–52 season, playing in the tournament until the 1975–76 season. They next appeared in the Women's Inter-Provincial Trophy in 1997–98, and have played in the tournament ever since. Their best finish came in the 2004–05 season, when they reached the final, but lost to Gauteng by 64 runs. In more recent years, they gained promotion to the top tier of the tournament in the 2016–17 season after going unbeaten in the initial group stage before finishing 5th in the knockout rounds. They were relegated in the 2018–19 season, before immediately regaining promotion the following season, then being relegated again in 2020–21. They have also competed in the CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buffalo Park
Buffalo Park is a cricket ground located in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is one of the home grounds for the Warriors cricket team, and the principal home ground for Border. It can hold up to 20,000 spectators. Buffalo Park superseded the Jan Smuts Ground in East London as Border's main home ground in the 1987–88 season. It has hosted one Test match, in October 2002, and hosted a number of One Day Internationals. It was also known as Mercedes-Benz Park, thanks to sponsorship from the German motor manufacturer. International five-wicket hauls Six five-wicket hauls have been taken on the ground. . Retrieved 2020-03-07. Test matches One Day Intern ...
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Wicket-keeper
The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being watchful of the batsman and ready to take a catch, stump the batsman out and run out a batsman when occasion arises. The wicket-keeper is the only member of the fielding side permitted to wear gloves and external leg guards. The role of the keeper is governed by Law 27 of the Laws of Cricket. Stance Initially, during the bowling of the ball the wicket-keeper crouches in a full squatting position but partly stands up as the ball is received. Australian wicket-keeper Sammy Carter (1878 to 1948) was the first to squat on his haunches rather than bend over from the waist (stooping). Purposes The keeper's major function is to stop deliveries that pass the batsman (in order to prevent runs being scored as 'byes'), but he can also attempt to dismiss the batsman in various ways: * The most common dismissal effected by the keeper is for him to '' catch'' a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Border (cricket Team)
Border is the team representing the Border region in domestic first-class cricket in South Africa. The team began playing in March 1898. When Cricket South Africa introduced the franchise system in 2004, Border merged with Eastern Province to form the Warriors. Honours * Currie Cup (0) - ; shared (0) - * Standard Bank Cup (0) - * South African Airways Provincial Three-Day Challenge (0) - * South African Airways Provincial One-Day Challenge (0) - Club history Border have usually been one of the weaker teams in South Africa. From their initial first-class match in 1897-98 until the end of the 2017-18 season they had played 584 matches, resulting in 173 wins, 241 losses, one tie, and 169 draws. Border hold the record for the lowest aggregate score by a first class side in a match. During a Currie Cup match against Natal at Jan Smuts Ground in 1959-60, Border scored only 34 runs in the match - 16 in the first innings and 18 in the second innings. In November 2017, Marco Marais ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zintle Mali
Zintle Nomtha Mali (born 21 January 1994) is a South African cricketer. In April 2018, she was named in the South Africa Women's squad for their series against Bangladesh Women. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for South Africa against Bangladesh Women on 9 May 2018. She made her WT20I debut for South Africa against Bangladesh Women on 20 May 2018. In October 2018, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. In February 2019, Cricket South Africa named her as one of the players in the Powerade Women's National Academy intake for 2019. In September 2019, she was named in the M van der Merwe XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League in South Africa. On 23 July 2020, Mali was named in South Africa's 24-woman squad to begin training in Pretoria Pretoria () is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anneke Bosch
Anneke Elizabeth Bosch (born 17 August 1993) is a South African cricketer. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut against Australia on 18 November 2016. In September 2019, she was named in the Terblanche XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League in South Africa. Later the same month, she was named in South Africa's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for their series against India. She made her WT20I debut for South Africa, against India, on 3 October 2019. On 23 July 2020, Bosch was named in South Africa's 24-woman squad to begin training in Pretoria, ahead of their tour to England. In April 2021, she was part of the South African Emerging Women's squad that toured Bangladesh. In February 2022, she was named as one of three reserves in South Africa's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand. In June 2022, Bosch was named in South Africa's Women's Test squad for their one-off match against England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sinalo Jafta
Sinalo Jafta (born 22 December 1994) is a South African professional cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut against New Zealand on 22 October 2016. In April 2019, she was named in South Africa's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for their series against Pakistan. She made her WT20I debut for South Africa against Pakistan on 15 May 2019. In September 2019, she was named in the Devnarain XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League in South Africa. In March 2020, she was awarded with a national contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2020–21 season. On 23 July 2020, Jafta was named in South Africa's 24-woman squad to begin training in Pretoria, ahead of their tour to England. In April 2021, she was named the as captain of the South African Emerging Women's squad that toured Bangladesh. In February 2022, she was named in South Africa's team for the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayabonga Khaka
Ayabonga Khaka (born 18 July 1992) is a South African cricketer who plays for the national cricket team as a right-arm medium bowler. In March 2018, she was one of fourteen players to be awarded a national contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2018–19 season. Early life and education Khaka was born and raised in Middledrift (also Middeldrift or Ixesi), near Alice in Eastern Cape. Her first experience of cricket was playing it in the streets of her home town. She started playing the game formally while in grade 1 at Ingwenya Primary School. That year, at the age of seven, she became the only girl in the boys mini cricket team. Right from the beginning, Khaka preferred bowling to batting, as she was less likely to be hit by the ball, and it was challenging, especially against boys. She took particular pleasure in getting boys out. Another reason she liked cricket is that it involved a lot of discipline. Khaka continued playing mini cricket until she was 14, becau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akhona Nyiki
Akhona Nyiki (born 2 June 1992) is a South African former cricketer who played as a right-arm off break bowler. She appeared in one One Day International for South Africa in 2011, against Sri Lanka in the 2011 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier. She played domestic cricket for Border Borders are usually defined as geographical boundaries, imposed either by features such as oceans and terrain, or by political entities such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other subnational entities. Political borders c .... References External links * * 1992 births Living people South African women cricketers South Africa women One Day International cricketers Border women cricketers People from Fort Beaufort {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1990s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moseline Daniels
Moseline Daniels (born 1 February 1990) is a South African cricketer who plays as a left-arm medium bowler. She played 33 One Day Internationals and 40 Twenty20 Internationals for South Africa between 2010 and 2019. In March 2018, she was one of fourteen players to be awarded a national contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2018–19 season. In November 2018, she was added to South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. In September 2019, she was named in the F van der Merwe XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League The Women's T20 Super League is a women's domestic Twenty20 cricket tournament organised by Cricket South Africa. The tournament began in September 2019, with four teams taking part; these teams were renamed for a second competition in December 2 ... in South Africa. References External links * * 1990 births Living people Cricketers from Paarl South African women cric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angelique Taai
Angelique Samantha Taai (born 31 March 1987) is a South African former cricketer and current cricket coach. She played as a right-arm medium-fast bowler and right-handed batter, as well as occasionally keeping wicket. She appeared in 13 One Day Internationals and seven Twenty20 Internationals for South Africa between 2005 and 2010. She played domestic cricket for Border. She is the current Head Coach of KwaZulu-Natal Coastal and Thistles Thistle is the common name of a group of flowering plants characterised by leaves with sharp prickles on the margins, mostly in the family Asteraceae. Prickles can also occur all over the planton the stem and on the flat parts of the leaves. .... References External links * * 1987 births Living people South African women cricketers South Africa women One Day International cricketers South Africa women Twenty20 International cricketers Cricketers from Qonce Border women cricketers East Coast women cricketers South Afr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shafeeqa Pillay
Shafeeqa Pillay (born 11 February 1985) is a South African former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and wicket-keeper. She appeared in 12 One Day Internationals for South Africa in 2004 and 2005. She played domestic cricket for Eastern Province and Border Borders are usually defined as geographical boundaries, imposed either by features such as oceans and terrain, or by political entities such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other subnational entities. Political borders c .... References External links * * 1985 births Living people South African women cricketers South Africa women One Day International cricketers Sportspeople from Uitenhage Eastern Province women cricketers Border women cricketers East Coast women cricketers Wicket-keepers Cricketers from the Eastern Cape 20th-century South African women 21st-century South African women {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nolu Ndzundzu
Nolubabalo Ndzundzu (born 21 December 1977) is a South African former cricketer who played as a right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in one Test match and 16 One Day Internationals for South Africa between 2000 and 2005. She played domestic cricket for Border. Ndzundzu was the first black woman to play cricket for South Africa. In July 2021, she told a Social Justice and Nation-Building hearing convened by Cricket South Africa that she had faced humiliation and discrimination during her international career. On tours, other members of the national team had wanted to change rooms if they were roomed with her, and had laughed at her poor command of English. After Ndzundzu retired as a cricketer, she became a police officer, and, subsequently, the selection convenor for the Border women's cricket team The Border women's cricket team is the women's representative cricket team for the South African region of Border. They compete in the Women's Provincial Programme and the CS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
