Monday, May 6, 2024

Marizanne Kapp

ICC: Lanning – We are at our best when we are happy

Photo Credit: ICC Meg Lanning identified a relaxed atmosphere as the key behind Australia’s superb ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup form after her century inspired a five-wicket victory over South Africa. Lanning was masterful as she anchored Australia’s chase of 272,...

ICC: Luus – Kapp’s nerves of steel delivers win over New Zealand

Photo Credit: ICC South Africa captain Sune Luus heralded matchwinner Marizanne Kapp’s “nerves of steel” as the imperious all-rounder helped her side to a thrilling two-wicket win over New Zealand. Kapp’s vital unbeaten 34 from 35 balls dragged her side over...

ICC: South Africa celebrate famous victory in style

Photo Credit: ICC South Africa endured many ups and downs in their thrilling two-wicket win over New Zealand in Hamilton. The downs were met with shaking heads and silence, the ups celebrated with roars, waving limbs and smiles, most of the...

ICC: Keightley – I take responsibility for England defeats

Photo Credit: ICC England head coach Lisa Keightley has shouldered the blame for her side’s third consecutive loss at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 after a narrow three-wicket defeat to South Africa. The defending champions batted first and set...

ICC: Kapp brings the fire with bat and ball in South Africa win

Photo Credit: ICC South Africa captain Sune Luus hailed a team effort after her side pulled off a last-gasp three-wicket win over holders England in Tauranga. But there was only one person who deserved the Player of the Match trophy: Marizanne Kapp.  The pace...

ICC: Ghulam’s long wait for World Cup wickets

Photo Credit: ICC Five years away from one-day international cricket might lead many players to give up on the dream of ever playing for their country again. Not Ghulam Fatima. Having made just five appearances for Pakistan across ODIs and T20s in...

ICC: Unsung hero Khaka joins South Africa’s hundred club

Photo Credit: BCCI After a ten-over breather, Khaka returned for a second spell and pitched the ball up even further, yielding a breakthrough with her third ball as Sultana was clean bowled. Her next over? Two wickets in three balls and...

ICC: Stalwarts at the event

Photo Credit: Sydney Sixers As the eight teams prepare for the start of the 12th ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand on 4 March, they will all be able to call on stalwarts who have delivered time and time...

ECB: Top players are back and playing in The Hundred this summer

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board The countdown to The Hundred is on as the first players signed up for this year’s competition are revealed today ahead of another explosive summer of world-class sport and family-friendly entertainment. Today’s deadline day sees...

CSA: Dane welcomes England Test, hopes to see more red-ball cricket for women

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa Injured Momentum Proteas captain Dane van Niekerk has welcomed this week’s announcement by Cricket South Africa (CSA) regarding their extensive mid-year tour of England, which will include a rare Test match. The two countries will face...

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Cricket NSW: Tara French awarded 2024 Commonwealth Games NSW Athlete Grant

Photo Credit: Cricket NSW Cricket NSW pathways athlete Tara French has been selected alongside 39 emerging sporting stars from 22...
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