Nonkululeko Mlaba and Nick Tatham Discuss Women's Cricket and CSA Awards

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South African cricketer Nonkululeko Mlaba spoke to Sports Lead Nick Tatham about her relentless preparation for the upcoming season amidst a typically busy schedule.

From winning finals to dealing with the rising expectations after the men's World Cup triumph, Nonkululeko opens up about the growing stature and popularity of women's cricket in South Africa.

With nominations for five prestigious CSA awards, including T20 Player of the Year, ODI Player of the Year and SA Fans Player of the Year, Nonkululeko shares the significance of these recognitions in a team sport and how they act as a powerful motivator.

If you missed this inspiring chat between Nonkululeko Mlaba and Nick Tatham, filled with insights, aspirations, and a peek into the future of women's cricket in South Africa - tune in!
21 Jul 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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