Storylines: The Women's Cricket Show

ICC Women's T20 World Cup Preview: South Africa

June 3, 2026·12 min
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Melissa and Nikki continue their Women's World Cup team-by-team preview series with a deep dive into South Africa and their chances at this year's tournament. They discuss the headline-making retirement reversals of Dane van Niekerk and Shabnim Ismail, what their returns could mean for the squad, and the experience and quality they bring back to the international stage. The pair also take a closer look at captain Laura Wolvaardt, her leadership, form, and importance to South Africa's hopes of success. From key players and squad balance to expectations and predictions, Melissa and Nikki break down everything you need to know about South Africa ahead of the Women's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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