Jeante Strydom, who only made her debut for South Africa against Wales in their opening game, was named ‘Player of the Match’.
CAPE TOWN - The Spar Proteas are on course to top Pool C after a 87-32 victory over 15th-ranked Sri Lanka on Saturday in front of another sold-out crowd at the Capte Town International Convention Centre.
In the match, veteran Karla Pretorius played her 100th match for South Africa while teammate Ine-Marie Venter played in her 50th. Coach Norma Plummer had this to say after their dominant performance over the Sri Lankans: “I am pleased with the performance of the players tonight – this will do a lot of good for our confidence heading into the Jamaica game. I also think Elmere [van der Berg] showed up today when called upon.”
South Africa faces their toughest challenge yet at this year’s Netball World Cup when they take on Jamaica on Sunday evening at 18:00.Last meeting:- South Africa are unbeaten with wins over Wales and Sri Lanka History made, and we were there to see it.
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