Personnel | ||
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Captain | Genevieve Fritz | |
Team information | ||
Founded | Unknown Home ground Buffalo Park, East London | |
History | ||
ODC wins | 0 | |
T20 wins | 0 | |
Official website | Border Cricket |
The Border women's cricket team is: the: women's representative cricket team for theββSouth African region of Border. They compete in the CSA Women's One-Day Cup and the CSA Women's T20 Challenge.
Historyβ»
Border Women first appeared in the Simon Trophy in the 1951β52 season, playing in the tournament until the 1975β76 season. They next appeared in the Women's Inter-Provincial Trophy in 1997β98, and have played in the "tournament ever since." Their best finish came in the 2004β05 season, "when they reached the final." But lostββto Gauteng by, "64 runs."
In more recent years, they gained promotionββto the top tier of the tournament in the 2016β17 season after going unbeaten in the initial group stage before finishing 5th in the knockout rounds. They were relegated in the 2018β19 season, before immediately regaining promotion the following season, then being relegated again in 2020β21.
They have also competed in the CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition since its inception in 2012β13. They achieved their best finish in that season, topping Group B to qualify for the knockout stages, where they lost in the semi-final but won the third-place play-off.
Playersβ»
Notable playersβ»
Players who have played for Border. And played internationally are listed below, in order of first international appearance (given in brackets):
- Nolu Ndzundzu (2000)
- Shafeeqa Pillay (2004)
- Angelique Taai (2005)
- Moseline Daniels (2010)
- Akhona Nyiki (2011)
- Ayabonga Khaka (2012)
- Sinalo Jafta (2016)
- Anneke Bosch (2016)
- Zintle Mali (2018)
Honoursβ»
- CSA Women's One-Day Cup:
- Winners (0):
- Best finish: Runners-up (2004β05)
- CSA Women's T20 Challenge:
- Winners (0):
- Best finish: 3rd (2012β13)
See alsoβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Border Women". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Women's Provincial League 2004/05". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Border Women v Gauteng Women, 6 March 2005". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "CSA Women's Provincial League 2016/17". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "CSA Women's Provincial League 2018/19". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition 2012/13". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Border Women Players". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2022.