Limpopo women's cricket team
The Limpopo women's cricket team, also known as the Limpopo Impalas, is the women's representative cricket team for the South African province of Limpopo. They compete in the Women's Provincial Programme and the CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition.[1][2]
Personnel | |
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Captain | Tebogo Macheke |
Coach | Neo Sekokotla |
Team information | |
Founded | UnknownFirst recorded match: 2004 |
Home ground | Polokwane Cricket Club Ground, Polokwane |
History | |
WPP wins | 0 |
WPT20 wins | 0 |
History
Limpopo Women joined the South African domestic system in the 2004–05 season, competing in the Women's Provincial League. In their first season, they finished third in their group of four, winning one of their six matches.[3] They have competed in the tournament ever since, but have never made it out of the initial group stage.[1] The side has also competed in the CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition since its inception in 2012–13, but have again never made it out of the initial group stages.[1]
Players
Current squad
Based on appearances in the 2021–22 season. Players in bold have international caps.[4]
Name | Nationality | Notes |
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Tebogo Macheke | South Africa | Club captain; wicket-keeper |
Carli Botha | South Africa | |
Mashadi Kekana | South Africa | |
Masingle Khosa | South Africa | |
Bless Khoza | South Africa | |
N Labuschagne | South Africa | |
Tebogo Machake | South Africa | Wicket-keeper |
Itumeleng Mangaya | South Africa | |
Koketso Manyaga | South Africa | |
Akani Mashimbyi | South Africa | |
Khushi Mistry | South Africa | |
H Rasebotsa | South Africa | |
Afshan Sabadian | South Africa | |
Nketeko Shiburi | South Africa | |
Dimakatso Tsotetsi | South Africa | |
Lerato Tsotesti | South Africa | |
Charne van den Berg | South Africa | |
Notable players
Players who have played for Limpopo and played internationally are listed below, in order of first international appearance (given in brackets):[5]
- Alta Kotze (1997)
- Sunette Viljoen (2000)
- Hanri Strydom (2000)
See also
References
- "Limpopo Women". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- "Limpopo Impalas gear up for CSA women's league". Polokwane Review/Polokwane Observer. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- "Women's Provincial League 2004/05 Tables". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- "Batting and Fielding for Limpopo Women/CSA Women's Provincial Programme 2021/22". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- "Limpopo Women Players". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 February 2022.