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Pakistan Women's Cricket Team In South Africa In 2019
The Pakistan women's cricket team toured South Africa to play against the South Africa women's cricket team in May 2019. The tour consisted of three Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs), which formed part of the 2017–20 ICC Women's Championship, and five Women's Twenty20 International (WT20) matches. Dane van Niekerk, South Africa's regular captain, was unavailable for the tour due to injury, with Suné Luus leading the side in her absence. The WODI series was drawn 1–1, after the third and final match finished as a tie. Only six WODI matches have finished in a tie, with this being the first one involving Pakistan, and the third one to feature South Africa. South Africa won the WT20I series 3–2. Squads Ahead of the tour, Diana Baig was ruled out Pakistan's squad with a thumb injury. She was replaced by Fatima Sana. Tour matches 50-over match: North West Under-17s v Pakistan Women 50-over match: North West Under-17s v Pakistan Women WODI series 1st WODI 2nd W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suné Luus
Suné Elbie Luus ( , ; born 5 January 1996) is a South African professional cricketer, who plays for the national cricket team as a leg spin bowling all-rounder. Early life and education Luus was born and raised in Pretoria. Even when she was a toddler, her father encouraged her to play cricket. "My dad was a mini cricket coach – I'm still a daddy's girl!" At the age of four, she started playing mini cricket with her father and older brother. Three years later, aged seven, Luus joined the Under-10 boys team of her primary school, Laerskool Voorpos. Initially a "keeper / allrounder / opening pace bowler", she enjoyed the challenge of proving that girls could play cricket with the boys. The same year, she also started playing women's club cricket, and was selected for the Northerns Under-13 provincial team. As a 12 year old, she was added to the Under-19 provincial team, and by the following year she was playing for the senior provincial team. In 2009, aged 13, Luus was selec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain (cricket)
The captain of a cricket team, often referred to as the skipper, is the appointed leader, having several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of the other players. As in other sports, the captain is usually experienced and has good communication skills, and is likely to be one of the most regular members of the team, as the captain is responsible for the team selection. Before the game the captains toss for innings. During the match the captain decides the team's batting order, who will bowl each over, and where each fielder will be positioned. While the captain has the final say, decisions are often collaborative. A captain's knowledge of the complexities of cricket strategy and tactics, and shrewdness in the field, may contribute significantly to the team's success. Due to the smaller coaching/management role played out by support staff, as well as the need for greater on-field decision-making, the captain of a cricket team typically shoulders more re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana Baig
Diana Baig (born 15 October 1995) is a Pakistani cricketer and footballer. In cricket, she plays primarily as a right-arm medium-fast bowler. Baig was included in Pakistan squad for the 2013 Women's Cricket World Cup and 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20. Early life and education Diana Baig was born in Hunza, Gilgit Baltistan. Her interest in sports started with street cricket and football. Learned and enthusiastic, she moved to Lahore, for her intermediate and undergraduate studies. She opted for Lahore College for Women University, where her endeavors were rewarded by the college. Her multi-talented sporting side gives her the edge, as she can represent her country at international level for both, football and cricket. She is fluent in English, Urdu and Burushaski. Career Football Diana began in football by chance. She was selected for the domestic football team when there was a shortage of players. Cricket Baig started her career in 2010, leading the Gilgit-Baltistan wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aiman Anwer
Aiman Anwer (born 14 September 1991) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays primarily as a right-arm medium-fast bowler for Pakistan. She has also played domestic cricket for Karachi, Sindh, Saif Sports Saga and Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited. International career On 5 July 2016 Aiman made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut during Pakistan's tour of England. She made her Women's One Day International (WODI) debut against Bangladesh in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier on 8 February 2017. In October 2018, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. In January 2020, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia. In October 2021, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe. In January 2022, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand. In May 2022, she was na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidra Ameen
Sidra Ameen (born 7 April 1992) is a Pakistani cricketer who currently plays for Pakistan as a right-handed batter. In June 2022,she had a total of more than 1000 runs in her ODI career,becoming the 7th Pakistani women batter with most runs. She has also played domestic cricket for Lahore, Higher Education Commission, Punjab, Omar Associates and State Bank of Pakistan. International career She played four matches for Pakistan at the 2013 World Cup. In October 2018, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. However, prior to the tournament she was replaced by Bismah Maroof. In October 2021, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe. In January 2022, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup The 2022 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup was the twelfth edition of the Women's Cricket World Cup, which was held in New Zealand in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrie Steyn
Andrie Steyn (born 23 November 1996) is a South African cricketer who has played 33 One Day Internationals and five Twenty20 International for South Africa since 2014. 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 September 2019, she was named in the Devnarain XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League in South Africa. On 23 July 2020, Steyn 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 August 2021, Steyn was named as the captain of the South African Emerging team for their series against Thailand. In June 2022, Steyn was named in South Africa's Women's Test squad for their one-off match against England Women. She made her Test debut on 27 June 2022, for South Africa against England England is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nondumiso Shangase
Nondumiso Precious Shangase (born 5 April 1996) is a South African cricketer who plays as a right-arm off break bowler. In April 2019, she was named in South Africa's squads for their series against Pakistan. She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for South Africa against Pakistan on 19 May 2019. 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. In the same month, she was named in South Africa's Women's One Day International (WODI) squad for their series against India. She made her WODI debut for South Africa, against India, on 9 October 2019. In January 2020, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia. On 23 July 2020, Shangase 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, and as th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tumi Sekhukhune
Tumi Sphindile Sekhukhune (born 21 November 1998) is a South African cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. She made her international debut for South Africa in September 2018. Career In August 2018, she was named in the South Africa Women's squad for their series against the West Indies Women. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for South Africa against West Indies Women on 16 September 2018. She made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for South Africa against West Indies Women on 24 September 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 August 2019, she was named the International Women's Newcomer of the Year at Cricket South Africa's annual award ceremony. In September 2019, she was named in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mignon Du Preez
Mignon du Preez (born 13 June 1989) is a South African cricketer, who was the women's team captain in all three forms of cricket, Test matches, ODIs and T20Is, from 2007 to 2018. A right-handed batter and occasional wicket-keeper, du Preez made her debut for the South Africa national women's cricket team in January 2007, aged seventeen. Besides being the South African player with most matches as captain in both ODIs and T20Is, she is the highest run-scorer for South Africa women in ODIs and T20Is. In April 2022, du Preez announced her retirement from Test and ODI cricket, allowing her to focus on the shorter format of the game and spend more time with her family. In December 2022, she further announced her retirement from T20Is, but confirmed her continued availability for domestic T20 leagues. Early life and education Du Preez was born and raised in Pretoria. She started playing cricket "by accident" at the age of four. Her father was the coach of her brother's u/7 mini c ... [...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] |
Nadine De Klerk
Nadine de Klerk (born 16 January 2000) is a South African cricketer. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut against India in the 2017 South Africa Quadrangular Series on 9 May 2017. She made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for South Africa against India on 13 February 2018. 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 F van der Merwe XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League in South Africa. In January 2020, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia. In March 2020, she was awarded with a national contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2020–21 season. On 23 July 2020, de Klerk was named in South Africa's 24-woman squad to begin training in Pretoria, ahead of their tour to England. In February 2022, she was named as one of thr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp ( , ; born 4 January 1990) is a South African international cricketer who plays for South Africa national women's cricket team. She was the first cricketer for South Africa to take a hat-trick in a Women's Twenty20 International match. Career In December 2017, she was named as one of the players in the ICC Women's ODI Team of the Year. 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 September 2018, she took her 100th wicket in WODIs, during the series against the West Indies. In October 2018, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. She was the leading run-scorer for South Africa in the tournament, with 98 runs in four matches. In November 2018, she was named in the Sydney Sixers' squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season. In May 2019, in the first WODI against Pakistan, Kapp became the thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
