Proteas Women riding wave of belief into World Cup opener
Author: Rowan CallaghanPublished on: June 13, 2026Country: South Africa
Sports
The Proteas Women begin their quest for a first T20 World Cup title against Australia on Saturday in Manchester. Captain Laura Wolvaardt says the team doesn't need to take a backward step against any opponent, and external confidence has reinforced the belief already growing in the squad after they reached the final of the previous edition, where they lost to New Zealand. South Africa heads into the tournament in England and Wales carrying greater expectations than ever before.
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