A strong 15-member South Africa squad has been announced for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, which will be held from September 30 to November 2 across venues in India and Sri Lanka. A balance between experienced players and exciting youngsters has been created in the squad.
South Africa Women’s World Cup 2025 Squad – Player Roles
| S.No | Player | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura Wolvaardt (Captain) | Batter |
| 2 | Ayabonga Khaka | Bowler (Medium-Fast) |
| 3 | Chloe Tryon | All-rounder |
| 4 | Nadine de Klerk | All-rounder |
| 5 | Marizanne Kapp | All-rounder |
| 6 | Tazmin Brits | Batter |
| 7 | Sinalo Jafta | Wicketkeeper |
| 8 | Nonkululeko Mlaba | Bowler (Spin) |
| 9 | Annerie Dercksen | All-rounder |
| 10 | Anneke Bosch | All-rounder |
| 11 | Masabata Klaas | Bowler (Medium) |
| 12 | Sune Luus | All-rounder (Spin) |
| 13 | Karabo Meso | Wicketkeeper/Batter |
| 14 | Tumi Sekhukhune | Bowler (Medium-Fast) |
| 15 | Nondumiso Shangase | Bowler (Spin) |
Overview
- Skipper Laura Wolvaardt leads from the front, setting an example with her consistent batting performances.
- The all-rounders Marizanne Kapp and Nadine de Klerk bring balance and experience into the team.
- The spin bowling unit goes with the famous duo of Nonkululeko Mlaba and Sune Luus, who have been effective in subcontinental conditions.
- In the pace attack, we have the rusty duo of Sekhukhune and Klaas.
- With great performances behind them from recent ICC tournaments, they are now building on them and are an able contender.
