Shabnim Ismail, the fast bowler, and Sune Luus, the legspinner, went on a wicket-taking spree Ismail 3-16 and Luus 3-16 Ireland was bowled out for 69 runs by South Africa. Shabnim Ismail, the fast bowler, and Sune Luus, the legspinner, went on a wicket-taking spree; the innings lasted only 27.2 overs and featured four ducks. … Read more
With a dominant performance in the second match, South Africa levelled the T20I series against Ireland. Only one combination – the second-wicket stand between Gaby Lewis and Mary Waldron – put on more than 20 runs as Ireland were restricted to 106 for 7. She followed up with a four and 12 runs in the … Read more
WELLINGTON: Australia captain Meg Lanning smashed an unbeaten 135 to steer the Women’s World Cup favourites to a five-wicket win over South Africa in Wellington on Tuesday. The match brought together the only two undefeated teams at this year’s tournament, with Australia already through to the semi-finals. South Africa had more to play for as … Read more
WELLINGTON: If South Africa are to win the Women’s World Cup for the first time they will have to do it without captain Dane van Niekerk, who will be missing when the tournament begins in New Zealand later this week. The star all-rounder suffered a freak injury in January, but the second-ranked Proteas will still … Read more
