Laura Wolvaardt: News

13 Nov 2024

Smriti Mandhana

Lizelle Lee scripts history in WBBL with consecutive centuries

Hobart Hurricanes' opening batter Lizelle Lee has become the first-ever player to score centuries in back-to-back Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) matches.

05 Nov 2024

ICC ODI Rankings

ICC WODI Rankings: Smriti Mandhana moves closer to top three

The latest International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's Player Rankings have acknowledged the brilliance of Indian and New Zealand players in their recent ODI series.

21 Oct 2024

Sophie Devine

Laura Wolvaardt reflects on SA's loss in WT20 WC final

South African women's cricket team captain, Laura Wolvaardt, has opened up on the team's performance in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final against New Zealand.

New Zealand win their maiden Women's T20 World Cup crown

The New Zealand women's cricket team won its maiden T20 World Cup. The White Ferns defeated South Africa Women in the final of the 2024 edition in Dubai on Sunday.

Women's T20 World Cup final: Here's the match preview

The stage is set for a thrilling showdown as South Africa and New Zealand gear up to face off in the Women's T20 World Cup final on Sunday.

Laura Wolvaardt praises Anneke Bosch as SA Women enter final

South Africa's women cricket team created history by defeating Australia in the semi-final of the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup.

17 Oct 2024

Beth Mooney

South Africa stun Australia in Women's T20 World Cup semi-final

In a stunning performance, South Africa have knocked out Australia in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup first semi-final on Thursday.

16 Oct 2024

Alyssa Healy

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Favorites Australia face South Africa

The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 promises a thrilling encounter as Australia gear up to face South Africa in Dubai.

High-flying England Women are T20 World Cup 2024 contenders: Details

England Women registered their second consecutive win in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

26 Sep 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Check out the squads

The ninth edition of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup is scheduled to kick off on October 3 in the United Arab Emirates.

Women's T20 WC: Laura Wolvaardt aims to break SA's jinx 

South Africa's women's cricket team captain, Laura Wolvaardt, is determined to lead her squad to victory in the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

06 Sep 2024

Keshav Maharaj

CSA Annual Awards: Laura Wolvaardt, Marco Jansen bag top honors

Laura Wolvaardt, the captain of South Africa's women's cricket team, emerged as the star at the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Annual Awards.

01 Sep 2024

Deepti Sharma

WBBL draft: Deepti, Jemimah among first-round picks

The Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) draft saw six Indian players being selected in the initial three rounds.

Presenting the highest-successfully chased targets against India in WT20Is

Sri Lanka were crowned champions of the 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20.

08 Jul 2024

Marizanne Kapp

SA batters with 1,500-plus runs in Women's T20Is

Marizanne Kapp on June 7 became the fifth South African batter to complete 1,500 runs in Women's T20Is.

India Women versus South Africa Women, T20I series: Statistical preview

The Indian women's cricket team is set to host South Africa in a three-match T20I series, starting on July 5.

Women's Tests: Decoding the highest partnerships versus India

India recorded a 10-wicket triumph over South Africa in the one-off Women's in Chennai.

Women's Tests: Decoding South Africa's centurions versus India

Records galore in India's 10-wicket triumph over South Africa in the one-off Women's in Chennai.

One-off Women's Test: Records scripted in India's win over SA

The Indian women's cricket team defeated South Africa in the one-off Women's Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Women's Test: SA's Laura Wolvaardt slams century versus India

South African Women's cricket team captain Laura Wolvaardt has brought up her maiden century in Women's Tests.

19 Jun 2024

Marizanne Kapp

Centurions Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp make these WODI records

Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp attained a host of feats with respective tons against India Women in the second WODI held in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

WPL 2024, bottom-placed Gujarat Giants beat UP Warriorz: Key stats

Bottom-placed Gujarat Giants claimed their second win of the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) season after beating UP Warriorz.

Beth Mooney, Laura Wolvaardt record second-highest partnership in WPL history

Gujarat Giants claimed their first win of the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) after beating Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Delhi.

Laura Wolvaardt smashes her career-best WPL score: Key stats

Laura Wolvaardt played a match-winning knock for Gujarat Giants as they claimed their first win of the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) season.

WPL 2024: GG beat RCB, secure first win of season

Gujarat Giants secured their first win of the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) after beating Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Delhi.

Decoding the highest WODI partnerships against India

Team Australia thrashed India in the third and final WODI on Tuesday (January 2) to claim a 3-0 whitewash.

Decoding the top run-scorers in women's T20Is (2023)

2023 was action-packed with plenty of women's T20 clashes with Australia winning the 2023 Women's T20 World Cup. There were plenty of ups and downs but a few batters consistently scored runs for their teams.

25 Nov 2023

Sune Luus

Laura Wolvaardt appointed SA Women's all-format captain: Decoding her stats

Cricket South Africa announced Laura Wolvaardt as the captain of the South Africa Women's team in all three formats. Her first assignment as captain will be the WT20I and WODI series against Bangladesh next month.

24 Aug 2023

Sune Luus

Laura Wolvaardt named South Africa women's team's interim captain: Details

Young opener Laura Wolvaardt has been named the interim captain of the South Africa women's team.

WPL 2023: Hemalatha, Gardner's fifties power GG to 178/6

In a must-win game, Gujarat Giants finished at a strong score of 178/6 while batting first against UP Warriorz in the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL).

18 Mar 2023

Sophie Devine

Royal Challengers Bangalore humble Gujarat Giants in WPL 2023: Stats

Royal Challengers Bangalore humbled Gujarat Giants in match number 16 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 on Saturday.

18 Mar 2023

Megan Schutt

WPL 2023: Megan Schutt concedes second-most runs in an innings

Royal Challengers Bangalore bowler Megan Schutt scripted an unwanted record in the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 season on Saturday.

Laura Wolvaardt hammers her second successive fifty in WPL 2023

Laura Wolvaardt smashed a solid 68 versus Royal Challengers Bangalore in the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 season on Saturday.

WPL 2023, Gujarat Giants beat Delhi Capitals: Key stats

Match number 14 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 season saw the Gujarat Giants overcome Delhi Capitals.

16 Mar 2023

Ashleigh Gardner

WPL 2023: Ashleigh Gardner scores an unbeaten 51 versus DC

Ashleigh Gardner got a crucial 51* for Gujarat Giants versus Delhi Capitals in match number 14 of the Women's Premier League (WPL).

Women's Premier League 2023: Laura Wolvaardt smashes maiden fifty

South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt was superb for Gujarat Giants, scoring 57 runs in match number 14 of the Women's Premier League (WPL).

Women's Premier League 2023: GG manage 147/4 versus DC

Match number 14 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 season saw the Gujarat Giants smash 147/4 in 20 overs versus Delhi Capitals.

Australia beat SA, win sixth Women's T20 World Cup title

Australia overcame South Africa to win the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup title on Sunday.

Women's T20 WC: Australia, South Africa to clash in final

Australia and South Africa will lock horns in the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup final on Sunday in Cape Town.

SA beat England, reach 2023 ICC Women's T20 WC final

South Africa overpowered England to reach the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup final.

Laura Wolvaardt slams sixth WT20I fifty, completes 1,000 runs

South Africa's opening batter Laura Wolvaardt slammed a crunch 44-ball 53 in the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-final against England on Friday.

WPL 2023 auction: A look at the unsold overseas players 

The inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) auction took center stage on Monday.

24 May 2022

Harmanpreet Kaur

2022 Women's T20 Challenge, Velocity beat Supernovas: Records broken

Velocity have beaten Supernovas in match number two of the 2022 Women's T20 Challenge at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune.

29 Mar 2022

Jhulan Goswami

Women's ODI Rankings: Mithali Raj jumps to sixth spot

India cricketer Mithali Raj has plunged to the sixth spot in the ICC Women's ODI Batting Rankings.

Women's T20 World Cup: South Africa defeat Pakistan, enter semis

Laura Wolvaardt's unbeaten half-century guided the South African Women to a 17-run victory over Pakistan at Sydney in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup group stage fixture.