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Khetha Gives Budding Conservationists A Voice

Jun 27, 2024 | goodthingsguy.com | Savannah Burns |Liryn de Jager |Tyler Leigh Vivier

Roving Reporters share how a writing competition gave budding conservationists a voice—and people are listening!Greater Kruger, South Africa (27 June 2024) – In villages on Kruger’s western boundary, a chorus of young voices is poised to echo the hopes and aspirations of future conservation leaders. Among them is Grade 12 learner Dzunani Nyathi who has his sights set on becoming a wildlife vet.
Wolvaardt continues prolific form as South Africa ease to seven-wicket win.

Apr 13, 2024 | fullview.co.za | Liryn de Jager

By Liryn de Jager. Another captain's innings of 110 not out by Laura Wolvaardt gave South Africa a seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the second ODI at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley. It was also the second time in nine innings that Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp (80*) had a 100 partnership. The Proteas scored the winning runs with 14 balls to spare, finishing on 233 for three. This after Sri Lanka earlier were bowled out for 229.
Wolvaardt ton powers South Africa to victory over Sri Lanka

Apr 13, 2024 | supersport.com | Liryn de Jager

Laura Wolvaardt © Gallo ImagesAnother captain’s innings of 110 not out by Laura Wolvaardt gave South Africa a seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the second ODI at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley. It was also the second time in nine innings that Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp (80*) had a 100 partnership.
South Africa chasing 230 against Sri Lanka in Kimberley

Apr 13, 2024 | supersport.com | Liryn de Jager

cricket13 April 2024 15:36| © SuperSportBy:Liryn de Jager ShareAyabonga Khaka © Gallo ImagesSouth Africa are chasing 230 for victory against Sri Lanka in the second ODI at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley. This is after the visitors were put in to bat and were bowled out for 229 with captain Chamari Athapaththu’s 51 the highest. Nadine de Klerk and Ayabonga Khaka each picked up three wickets.
South Africa bowl first against Sri Lanka in second ODI in Kimberley

Apr 13, 2024 | supersport.com | Liryn de Jager

cricket13 April 2024 11:57| © SuperSportBy:Liryn de Jager ShareAyabonga Khaka © Gallo ImagesSouth Africa will bowl first in the second ODI against Sri Lanka at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley. Protea captain Laura Wolvaardt won the toss. The first ODI at Buffalo Park in East London was abandoned as a result of persistent rain. The Proteas batted first and scored 270 for six, with Tazmin Brits the top scorer with 116.
South Africa set Sri Lanka winning target of 156 in final T20I

Apr 3, 2024 | supersport.com | Liryn de Jager

cricket03 April 2024 17:30| © MWPBy:Liryn de Jager ShareLaura Wolvaardt © PhotoShelterLaura Wolvaardt played another captain’s innings, contributing 56 runs of South Africa’s 155 for six in the third and final T20I against Sri Lanka at Buffalo Park in East London on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka take T20I series against South Africa after victory in final match

Apr 3, 2024 | supersport.com | Liryn de Jager

Laura Wolvaardt © PhotoShelterSri Lanka will go into the ODI series on a high after winning the series deciding third T20I against South Africa at Buffalo Park in East London by four wickets. This is the first time that Sri Lanka have beaten South Africa in a limited over series. Batting first, the home team scored 155 for six before the visitors managed to achieve the highest successful run chase in a T20I at Buffalo Park, finishing on 156 for six.
South Africa bat first in series decider

Apr 3, 2024 | supersport.com | Liryn de Jager

cricket02 April 2024 15:50 ShareTumi Sekhukhune - Nadine De klerk Proteas Women seamer Tumi Sekhukhune underscores the team's motivation to build momentum and secure a convincing series victory against the challenges posed by subcontinental teams in spin-friendly conditions ahead of the T20 International (T20I) finale versus Sri Lanka in East London.
Sri Lanka bowl in first T20I against South Africa in Benoni

Mar 27, 2024 | supersport.com | Liryn de Jager

cricket27 March 2024 16:02| © MWPBy:Liryn de Jager ShareSouth Africa v Sri Lanka © Getty ImagesSri Lanka won the toss and will field in the T20I against South Africa at Willowmoore Park in Benoni. The white-ball tour consists of three T20Is and three ODIs with both teams eager to build some momentum towards the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in September and October.
Wolvaardt leads from the front as South Africa beat Sri Lanka in first T20I

Mar 27, 2024 | supersport.com | Liryn de Jager

Laura Wolvaardt © Gallo ImagesA captain’s innings of 102 by Laura Wolvaardt laid the foundation for South Africa’s 79-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first T20I at Willowmoore Park in Benoni. The visitors were bowled out for 119 (18.2 overs) after the Proteas earlier amassed 198 for five. Wolvaardt was also involved in a record 116-run second-wicket partnership with Marizanne Kapp who contributed 60 runs to the highest total ever scored at the ground.