In December, former captain and experienced batter Mignon du Preez called it quits and then, after being controversially left out of the Proteas squad for the World Cup after failing to run a time trial in a certain time, former all-rounder and captainA day after Van Niekerk’s announcement, on March 17, wicketkeeper Trisha Chetty called it quits and on Wednesday this week, world classAt 34 and having represented South Africa for 16 years, Ismail has decided to focus on her family.
The big question is who will be next? Some have suggested it is only a matter of time before Van Niekerk’s wife, Marizanne Kapp, also announces her retirement. Time will tell.The good news is there are new players emerging all the time and just recently CSA named three new contracted players in Nadine de Klerk, Anneke Bosch and Delmi Tucker.
The recently created, and staged, domestic women’s T20 competition is good news, too, for the future of women’s cricket in South Africa, but there is no denying the Proteas women’s team will need some rebuilding over the coming months and years.
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