The Proteas Women have named veteran fast bowler Shabnim Ismail and former captain Dané van Niekerk in South Africa’s 15-player squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup taking place in England and Wales from 12 June to 5 July 2026.
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The Proteas women have secured a 4-1 T20 International series victory over India, with captain Laura Wolvaardt describing the result as “perfect preparation” ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England in June. The five-match series, played between 17 and 27 April 2026 across Durban, Johannesburg and Benoni, showcased South Africa’s growing consistency against higher-ranked opposition.
The result matters not only for national momentum but also for Gauteng fans who witnessed key matches at Wanderers Stadium and Willowmoore Park. With India drawn in the same group as South Africa at the upcoming global tournament, the series outcome provides a direct benchmark of competitiveness ahead of the World Cup.
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