Zintle Nomtha Mali (born 21 January 1994) is a South African

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er. In April 2018, she was named in the South Africa Women's squad for their series against Bangladesh Women. She made her

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(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

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tournament in the West Indies. In February 2019,

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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

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squad for the inaugural edition of the

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in South Africa. On 23 July 2020, Mali was named in South Africa's 24-woman squad to begin training in

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, ahead of their tour to England.

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