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North West Women's Cricket Team
The North West women's cricket team, also known as North West Dragons, is the women's representative cricket team for the South African province of North West (South African province), North West. They compete in the CSA Women's Provincial Programme, Women's Provincial Programme and the CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition. History North West Women first played in the 1996–97 season, appearing in the CSA Women's Provincial Programme, Women's Inter-Provincial Tournament. They have competed in the provincial one-day tournament ever since. They finished as runners-up in the 1998–99 tournament, losing in the final to Northerns women's cricket team, Northerns. They joined the CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition for its inaugural year in 2012–13. They won their first one-day title in 2016–17 CSA Women's Provincial League, 2016–17, beating Gauteng women's cricket team, Gauteng in the final, where Lizelle Lee scored 84 and took 4/20 from 4.3 overs. They won their second t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tazmin Brits
Tazmin Brits (born 8 January 1991) is a South African athlete and cricketer. She won gold in the javelin throw at the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics. She was in line to be selected for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, before being involved in a road accident, which left her hospitalised for two months. She made her international debut for the South Africa women's cricket team in May 2018. Career In April 2018, she was named in South Africa women's cricket squad for the Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series against Bangladesh. Prior to the tour, she captained the South Africa Emerging Players Women's squad against Australia. She made her WT20I debut for South Africa against Bangladesh Women on 19 May 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 Leagu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019–20 CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition
The 2019–20 CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition was the 8th edition of South Africa's provincial Twenty20 cricket tournament. It ran from October 2019 to March 2020, with 16 provincial teams taking part. The tournament was curtailed by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Western Province winning their sixth T20 title based on an adjusted points system. Competition format The 16 teams were divided into three divisions: a top division named "Top 6", and two lower divisions, Pools A and B. Teams played each other team in their group once in a round-robin format, with matches played using a Twenty20 format. The winner of the Top 6 group was crowned Champions. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the final five matches in the Top 6 league were cancelled. The points given to each team were therefore adjusted to simulate an equal number of matches played. The tournament ran concurrently with the 2019–20 CSA Women's Provincial League, with matches played either the day before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie
Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie (; 2 May 1993 – 5 April 2019) was a South African cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in three One Day Internationals and one Twenty20 International for South Africa women's national cricket team in 2013. She played domestic cricket for North West The points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A compass rose is primarily composed of four cardinal directions—north, east, south, and west—each sepa .... She was killed in a road accident in April 2019. References External links * * 1993 births 2019 deaths Sportspeople from Klerksdorp Cricketers from North West (South African province) White South African people South African women cricketers South Africa women One Day International cricketers South Africa women Twenty20 International cricketers North West women cricketers Road incident de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cri-Zelda Brits
Cri-Zelda Brits (), also written Crizelda Brits and Cri-zelda Brits (born 20 November 1983) is a South African cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler, Brits was originally called up to the South Africa national women's cricket team as an opening bowler in 2002. She developed into an all-rounder, and since 2005 has established herself as a specialist batsman. She captained South Africa in 23 matches in 2007 and 2008, but was replaced as captain in 2009 in order to "concentrate entirely on her own performance." She was reappointed as captain for the 2010 ICC Women's World Twenty20. Between 2007 and 2011 she captain South Africa a total of 36 times (1 Test, 23 One Day Internationals and 12 Twenty20 Internationals). She is one of South Africa women's most prolific batsmen; being the first South African woman to have scored a half-century in a Twenty20 International. Career Early career Born in Rustenburg, Transvaal, Brits began her cricket care ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunette Viljoen
Sunette Stella Viljoen (born 6 October 1983) is a South African sportswoman who has represented her country in both cricket and athletics. In athletics, she competes as a javelin thrower and has won an Olympic silver medal ( in 2016) and two Commonwealth Games gold medals ( in 2006 and 2010), as well as medals in various other competitions. As a cricketer, she represented the South African national team between 2000 and 2002, including at the 2000 World Cup in New Zealand. Early life and cricket career Viljoen was born in Rustenburg, Transvaal (present-day North West). She attended Die Hoërskool Rustenburg and her first language is Afrikaans. Viljoen made her international cricket debut for South Africa in June 2000, in a One Day International (ODI) match against England.Women's ODI ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cindy Eksteen
Cindy Elizabeth Eksteen (born 21 November 1977) is a South African former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm fast-medium bowler. She appeared in one Test match and 36 One Day Internationals for South Africa between 1997 and 2004, including captaining the side in 1999 and 2002. She played domestic cricket for Free State, North West The points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A compass rose is primarily composed of four cardinal directions—north, east, south, and west—each sepa ..., Northerns and Easterns. References External links * * 1977 births Living people People from Vryheid South African women cricketers South Africa women Test cricketers South Africa women One Day International cricketers South Africa women's national cricket team captains Free State women cricketers North West women cricketers Northerns women cricketers Eas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alicia Bezuidenhout
Alicia Louise Bezuidenhout (born 11 September 1967) is a South African former cricketer who played as a right-arm off break bowler. She appeared in six One Day Internationals for South Africa in 1997. She played domestic cricket for North West The points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A compass rose is primarily composed of four cardinal directions—north, east, south, and west—each sepa .... References External links * 1967 births Living people Sportspeople from Klerksdorp Cricketers from North West (South African province) South African women cricketers South Africa women One Day International cricketers North West women cricketers 20th-century South African sportswomen {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sune Wittmann
Sune Alet Wittmann (born 3 February 1995) is a Namibian cricketer. She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for the Namibia women's cricket team on 5 January 2019, against Zimbabwe, during Zimbabwe's tour of Namibia. In August 2019, she was named in Namibia's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland. She played in Namibia's opening match of the tournament, on 31 August 2019, against Ireland. In May 2021, she was named in Namibia's squad for the 2021 Kwibuka Women's T20 Tournament in Rwanda. In Namibia's third match of the tournament, against Botswana, Wittmann scored a match-winning 93 not out from 60 balls. Following the conclusion of the tournament, Wittmann was named in the team of the tournament, selected by the Rwanda Cricket Association. In April 2022, Wittmann was named in Namibia's squad for the 2022 Capricorn Women's Tri-Series. On 23 April 2022, in Namibia's match against Uganda }), is a landlocked count ... [...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] |
Masabata Klaas
Masabata Marie Klaas (alternatively Mazabatha Klaas, born 3 February 1991) is a South African cricketer who plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She made her debut for South Africa in 2010. 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 October 2018, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. In May 2019, in the second WODI against Pakistan, Klass became the tenth bowler to take a hat-trick in a WODI match. 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 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, Klaas 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 in South Afric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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'' ... [...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] |
