PROTEAS WOMEN

Shabnim Ismail

Shabnim Ismail excited for international rebirth

Shabnim Ismail has expressed excitement at the chance to wear the green and gold of South Africa again, after making a u-turn on international retirement this week.

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Mandla Mashimbyi gives insight into Shabnim Ismail return to Proteas Women

Proteas Women coach Mandla Mashimbyi has explained the thinking behind the selection of veteran fast bowler Shabnim Ismail for the upcoming ICC T20 Women's World Cup.

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Shabnim Ismail returns for Proteas Women as World Cup squad named

The Proteas Women's squad for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup has been confirmed, with fast bowler Shabnim Ismail rescinding her international retirement.

Proteas Women batter Sune Luus

Suné Luus has made the opening role her own – Mandla Mashimbyi

Proteas Women coach Mandla Mashimbyi has applauded Suné Luus’ maturity in her new role for the team, saying she has shown her class as a player.

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Proteas Women coach preparing to face spin at T20 World Cup

Proteas Women coach Mandla Mashimbyi has acknowledged that there’s still a bit of work to do before heading to the T20 World Cup in England next month, not least of which is getting comfortable with facing spin bowling at the tournament.

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Mandla Mashimbyi predicts GOAT status for Proteas Women skipper Laura Wolvaardt

Proteas Women coach Mandla Mashimbyi believes that captain Laura Wolvaardt has what it takes to be the greatest women’s cricketer of all time by the time she retires.

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