South Africa star all-rounder Dane van Niekerk who’s at the moment a part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad within the Women’s Premier League is set to announce her retirement from international cricket. Van Niekerk final performed an international sport again in September 2021. However, she was dominated out due to a damaged ankle.
According to ESPNcricinfo, Cricket South Africa (CSA) just isn’t conscious of the scenario to date. The board will announce the nationwide ladies’s contracts later this month. CSA had earlier given a affirmation on Sune Luus to be the everlasting captain forward of the T20 World Cup the place South Africa reached the ultimate.
The information got here a month and a half after Dane’s non-selection within the T20 World Cup squad which raised many eyebrows. She had failed to move the health check by 18 seconds. Even although she achieved her private finest within the check, she missed the lower within the South Africa workforce for the match.
“You have to accept that some chapters in our lives have to close without closures,” van Niekerk posted a cryptic publish on her Instagram account on Saturday. “There is no point in losing yourself by trying to fix what’s meant to stay broken,” the publish additional learn.
In her profession thus far, Van Niekerk performed 107 ODIs for South Africa and scored 2175 runs, and took 138 wickets. When it comes to T20Is, she scored 1877 runs at a strike price of 94.94 and scalped 65 wickets at an economic system price of 5.45 within the 86 matches that she performed.
