Dane van Niekerk has revealed that her father’s recent passing was one of the key reasons for wanting to play for the Proteas Women again, following the announcement of her return to international cricket on Monday.
Former Proteas Women's captain Dane van Niekerk has come out of international retirement after two years.
Former Proteas Women captain Dane van Niekerk will have to meet certain requirements in order to stand a chance of returning to the South African team, ahead of the World Cup in India.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has announced the latest 15-player Proteas women's contracted squad ahead of the 2023/24 season.
South Africa's Marizanne Kapp has been granted compassionate leave after her wife Dane van Niekerk was omitted from their World Cup squad for failing to meet fitness standards.
Captain Dane van Niekerk has been left out of the Proteas' squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup to be hosted in South Africa.