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Women 'ready to put up a fight'

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September 04, 2025

Pleased with the squad the selectors have put together, Proteas coach Mandla Mashimbyi believes the national team will be ready to put up a fight as they target their first global title at the Women's Cricket World Cup starting at the end of the month.

- Wesley Botton

An experienced 15-member squad, led by regular captain Laura Wolvaardt, was announced yesterday for the quadrennial showpiece to be played in India and Sri Lanka.

"We can look back at the amount of preparation we have put in and know that we have done our best," Mashimbyi said.

"We are ready to send a squad to the World Cup that will make South Africa proud."

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यह कहानी The Citizen के September 04, 2025 संस्करण से ली गई है।

हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।

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