South Africa Announces Squad for ICC Women T20 World Cup 2024
On 3rd September 2024, South Africa announces squad for ICC Women T20 World Cup 2024 and Laura Wolvaardt is set to lead South Africa for the first time at an ICC event.
Sune Luus is the key player for South Africa and she was the player who single-handedly guided the team to the final in the last T20 World Cup. Seasonal players like Marizanne Kapp, Nadine De Klerk, Tazmin Brits, Chole Tryon, Ayabonga Khaka, and Nonkululeko Mlaba will join the Sunne Luus in the T20 World Cup 2024.
This squad is the same as last year’s squad and few players are included in this season. The four new players are named Eliz-Mari Marx, Tumi Sekhukhune, Mieke De Ridder, and Seshnie Naidu.
Only one player set a place in the traveling reserve and her name is Miane Smith who is a 19-year-old batting all-rounder.
CSA Proteeas Women Convenor of Selectors, Clinton du Preez, added words that the leading qualities of Laura is exceptional and she can lead the team with respect & integrity. We believe that in the leadership qualities of Laura, the South African Women’s team can play better cricket and can shine in this World Cup.
Preez also added that Seshnie Naidu shows the skills of better bowling in the camp and can be an X-factor in this upcoming World Cup. With the inclusion of Naidu, the bowling attack would be strengthened and will show a different result.
South Africa Women’s Squad for T20 World Cup 2024
Laura Wolvaardt (c), Anneke Bosch, Tazmin Brits, Annerie Dercksen, Mieke de Ridder, Nadine de Klerk, Ayanda Hlubi, Sinalo Jafta, Marizanne Kapp, Ayabonga Khaka, Seshnie Naidu, Sune Luus, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Tumi Sekhukhune, and Chloe Tryon.
Traveling Reserves: Miane Smit
South Africa Women’s Team Fixtures in T20 World Cup 2024
South Africa is part of Group B along with England, West Indies, Bangladesh, and Scotland. South Africa Women start their campaign on 4th October against West Indies and comfortably won the match by 10 wickets. South Africa Women’s fixtures for the Group Stage of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 are as follows:
| Date | Team | Venue |
| October 04, 2024 | South Africa v West Indies | Dubai Cricket Stadium |
| October 07, 2024 | South Africa v England | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| October 09, 2024 | South Africa v Scotland | Dubai Cricket Stadium |
| October 12, 2024 | South Africa v Bangladesh | Dubai Cricket Stadium |
The 9th edition of the ICC Women’s T20 WC 2024 was started from 3rd October 2024 to October 20, 2024, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under the host of Bangladesh. South Africa, runners-up of the previous T20 World Cup, will look forward to the first T20I World Cup title in the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024.
On the 2nd day of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, South Africa played their 1st match against West Indies at Dubai Cricket Stadium and Won the match by 10 Wickets. In the 2nd match of the 2nd day of the Women’s T20 World Cup, India will face New Zealand at the same venue. You can watch & enjoy the live stream & live telecast of the ICC Women’s T20 WC matches on the Tamasha app, Tapmad, Myco, Willow TV, and many other apps.
FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions
Is South Africa announces squad for ICC Women T20 World Cup 2024?
Yes, on 3rd September 2024, the South African board announced the squad of the Proteeas Women’s Team for the T20 World Cup 2024.
How many players are there in the South African Women’s Squad?
There are 15 member squads announced by the South African Cricket Board for this Women’s T20 World Cup 2024.
How many reserve players are there in the T20 WC Squad for the Proteeas Women’s team?
Miane Smit, the 19-year-old batting all-rounder, takes place as the traveling reserve player for South Africa women.
When South Africa Women will play their match in the T20 World Cup 2024?
South Africa Women play their 1st match on 4th October 2024 against West Indies at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates.
