‘No one expected anything from us’
Proteas Women’s coach Hilton Moreeng says his side have exceeded expectations by reaching the World Cup semi-finals.
Proteas Women’s coach Hilton Moreeng says his side have exceeded expectations by reaching the World Cup semi-finals.
The Proteas Women have reached the World Cup semi-finals, after they thrashed Sri Lanka by eight wickets in Taunton on Wednesday.
Dane van Niekerk believes that the Proteas Women can reach the World Cup semi-final despite tight contention at the top of the standings.
Mignon du Preez is not taking Sri Lanka for granted as the Proteas Women prepare for the crucial clash in Taunton on Wednesday.
Dane van Niekerk lauded the Proteas’ ability to bounce-back from the England defeat to trounce a much-fancied India by 115 runs on Saturday.
Fifties from Lizelle Lee and Dane Van Niekerk, coupled with deadly spin-bowling from Van Niekerk (4-22), saw the Proteas crush India by 115 runs.
Andrie Steyn will miss the rest of the Proteas’ World Cup campaign after sustaining an ankle injury during training.
Dane van Niekerk lamented a poor bowling display, but also praised the fight shown by the batters after the Proteas’ 68-run loss to England on Wednesday.
A record 275-run stand between Sarah Taylor and Tammy Beaumont laid the foundation for a comprehensive 68-run England victory over the Proteas on Thursday.
Proteas’ wicketkeeper, Trisha Chetty, says that the side is prepared to take on England, despite their weak record against them.
Players took to Twitter to congratulate the Proteas Women on their comprehensive 10-wicket victory against West Indies on Sunday.
Marizanne Kapp’s devastating spell of new-ball bowling gave the Proteas Women the start they needed to skittle West Indies for 48 on Sunday.
Dane van Niekerk said that she could not have hoped for a better performance from the Proteas Women in their 10-wicket thumping of West Indies on Sunday.
The Proteas Women claimed an emphatic 10-wicket victory over West Indies in their World Cup clash on Sunday.
Proteas all-rounder Marizanne Kapp says the long break they’ve had in between games will help them take another victory over West Indies on Sunday.