Proteas Women to leave for the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 on June 16

The Momentum Proteas will depart for the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 in England and Wales next Week Friday, 16 June. The tournament will take place across five venues namely; Bristol County Ground, The County Ground (Derby), Grace Road, Leicester, The County Ground (Taunton) with the final at Lord’s in London from 24 June to 23 July.

Squad:

Dané van Niekerk (capt, Eastern Province), Trisha Chetty (wk, Gauteng), Moseline Daniels (Boland), Nadine de Klerk (Northerns), Mignon du Preez (Northerns), Shabnim Ismail (Gauteng), Ayabonga Khaka (Border), Marizanne Kapp (Eastern Province), Masabata Klaas (Free State), Lizelle Lee (North West), Sune Luus (Northerns), Raisibe Ntozakhe (Gauteng), Andrie Steyn (Western Province), Chloe Tryon (vice-captain, KwaZulu-Natal), Laura Wolvaardt (Western Province).

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s World Cup (WWC) is taking place in England from 24 June to 23 July 2017.  Financial services and Financial Wellness company Momentum are the single title sponsors of the South African women’s team, known as the Momentum Proteas.  This will be the 11^th ICC WWC.

Eight teams qualified to participate in the 2017 tournament – listed in order of ranking:

Proteas Match schedule (all first round matches at 11:30 UK time)