South Africa's women's team announced for T20 World Cup, 25-year-old player will be the captain

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Tezzbuzz|03-09-2024

South Africa has announced its 15-member squad for the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in the UAE in the month of October.

South Africa Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Squad: South Africa has announced its 15-member squad for the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in the UAE in the month of October. 25-year-old dashing batsman Laura Wolvaardt will captain the South African team in the T20 World Cup 2024. She will captain South Africa for the first time in an ICC event.

Sharing a video from the official X account of Proteas Women, the South Africa team has been announced for the T20 World Cup. Let us tell you that this team includes experienced players like Sune Luus, Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Tazmin Brits, Ayabanga Khaka and Nonkululeko Mlaba. At the same time, players like Elise Marie, Mieke de Ridder and Seshni Naidu (uncapped player) have also been given a place in the team for the T20 World Cup.

Apart from this, South Africa has also given place to a travelling reserve in its World Cup team, who is 19-year-old Miyan Smit.

Let us tell you that this South African team will play a three-match T20 series with Pakistan to strengthen its preparation before the T20 World Cup, which will be held from 16 September to 20 September.

It is worth noting that the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 will start from October 3, the first match of which will be played between Bangladesh and Scotland. South Africa will start their journey in this tournament on October 4 where their first match will be with the West Indies team.

Two groups of five teams each have been formed for this tournament and South Africa is part of the second group.

South Africa team- Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Anne Bosch, Tazmin Brits, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Derksen, Mieke de Ridder, Ayand Hlubi, Sinalo Jafta, Marizanne Kapp, Ayabanga Khaka, Sune Luus, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Seshini Naidoo, Tumi Sekhukhune, Chloe Tryon.

Traveling Reserve: Mianne Smit

Two groups of five teams each have been formed for this tournament and South Africa is part of the second group.

South Africa team- Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Anne Bosch, Tazmin Brits, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Derksen, Mieke de Ridder, Ayand Hlubi, Sinalo Jafta, Marizanne Kapp, Ayabanga Khaka, Sune Luus, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Seshini Naidoo, Tumi Sekhukhune, Chloe Tryon.

Traveling Reserve: Mianne Smit

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