With an experienced leadership and new talent, South African women cricket thrives as one of the best. For their 2025 tour to Pakistan, the Proteas have announced an able unit ready to face subcontinental conditions. Being sinister turning tracks and biting batting surfaces for Pakistan, South Africa will bank on their batting depth and world-class all-rounders with their disciplined bowling attack to wrest the upper hand.
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Here’s the full list of players picked for the series, offers their designation and what the Kaptaan leans on from them.
South Africa Women Squad vs Pakistan 2025
S.No | Player | Role |
---|---|---|
1 | Laura Wolvaardt (C) | Batsman |
2 | Tazmin Brits | Batsman |
3 | Anneke Bosch | All-rounder (Batting + Medium Pace) |
4 | Sune Luus | All-rounder (Spin + Batting) |
5 | Marizanne Kapp | All-rounder (Fast Bowling + Batting) |
6 | Nadine de Klerk | All-rounder (Batting + Medium Pace) |
7 | Chloe Tryon | All-rounder (Batting + Spin) |
8 | Mieke de Ridder | Wicketkeeper-Batsman |
9 | Sinalo Jafta | Wicketkeeper-Batsman |
10 | Ayabonga Khaka | Bowler (Medium-Fast) |
11 | Masabata Klaas | Bowler (Medium-Fast) |
12 | Shabnim Ismail | Bowler (Fast) |
13 | Nonkululeko Mlaba | Bowler (Left-arm Orthodox Spin) |
14 | Eliz-Mari Marx | Bowler (Medium-Fast) |
15 | Delmi Tucker | All-rounder (Spin + Batting) |
Key Players
Laura Wolvaardt (Captain): She is a stylish opener and captain and the backbone of the South African batting, She provides consistency at the top order.
Tazmin Brits: A deadly hitter, Brits is one aggressive opener who can go hard at the Pakistan bowlers from the outset.
Marizanne Kapp: In the best all-rounders in world cricket, Kapp brings the required balance with her seam bowling and middle-order runs.
Sune Luus: An experienced all-rounder and former captain, Luus now lends flexibility to her team with her leg-spin and steady batting.
Chloe Tryon: Tryon is an aggressive power-hitter who pitches in with his power down in the lower middle order and is good for a spot of left-arm spin.
Ayabonga Khaka: Known for her precision and ability to seize wickets especially in the powerplays, she remains South Africa’s pace spearhead.
Nonkululeko Mlaba: The young spin bowling dynamo who can confuse the batsmen on subcontinental wickets with her left-arm orthodox spin.
Shabnim Ismail: She is back starring on the international circuit and remains one of the fastest bowlers in the women’s match and an absolute match-winner.
South Africa’s Women’s team for the Pakistan tour 2025 brings an odd mixture of match-winners and talented youngsters. The batting line-up is strong, all-rounders efficient, and pace-spin department potent, they have to be taken seriously.