South Africa Rest All-rounder Marizanne Kapp Before Women’s T20 Series Resumes
Before the Women’s T20 series resumes, South Africa has decided to rest all-rounder Marizanne Kapp. The previous year’s World Cup finalists will play three-match ODI and T20 series, followed by a one-off Test match.
Schedule:
- Sunday, November 24 – 1st T20, East London (12:00)
- Wednesday, November 27 – 2nd T20, Benoni (16:00)
- Saturday, November 30 – 3rd T20, Centurion (16:00)
- Wednesday, December 4 – 1st ODI, Kimberley (12:00)
- Sunday, December 8 – 2nd ODI, Durban (08:00)
- Wednesday, December 11 – 3rd ODI, Potchefstroom (12:00)
- Sunday, December 15 – Only Test, Bloemfontein (08:30)
The 34-year-old Kapp will be available for the ODI matches but will be rested for the T20 matches. The Test squad has not yet been announced. This will be South Africa’s first T20 series since their World Cup final loss to New Zealand last month.
For the matches against England, all-rounders Eliz-Mari Marx, Nondumiso Shangase, and Faye Tunnicliffe will take part in the T20 series. The squads for the England series are as follows:
T20 and ODI squads:
- Laura Wolvaardt (captain)
- Anneke Bosch
- Tazmin Brits
- Nadine de Klerk
- Annerie Dercksen
- Ayanda Hlubi
- Sinalo Jafta
- Sune Luus
- Nonkululeko Mlaba
- Chloe Tryon
T20 only:
- Eliz-Mari Marx
- Tumi Sekhukhune
- Nondumiso Shangase
- Faye Tunnicliffe
ODI only:
- Mieke de Ridder
- Lara Goodall
- Marizanne Kapp
- Ayabonga Khaka
- Masabata Klaas