Merciless Malan & Williams put WP in charge
Pieter Malan could not have asked for a better 100th first class match than the current one against Free State (FS) at Mangaung Oval. All that is left now is for his team return home as victors. The...
View ArticleWPCA committed to promotion of non-sexism, says Dien
CAPE TOWN. – The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) is committed to the promotion of non-sexism as part of the advancements of human rights and freedoms and the achievement of equality in...
View ArticleWP and KZN Inland to contest sunfoil Cup Final
WESTERN PROVINCE and KZN Inland won their final pool matches by 10 wickets and 6 wickets over KZN and Boland respectively to seal their places in the Sunfoil Cup four-day Final to be played from March...
View ArticleFritz hat trick wins first game for WP
Shandre Fritz claimed her first ever hat trick for the Western Province Women’s team in their first game of the Cricket South Africa (CSA) National Women’s Cricket Week in Bloemfontein against the...
View ArticleWP make it 2 out of 2 at Women's Cricket Week
Western Province (WP) clinched their second victory at Cricket South Africa (CSA) National Women’s Cricket Week when they beat KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) by nine wickets in Bloemfontein on Wednesday, 30 March...
View ArticleSteyn hits maiden half century as WP finish top
Andrie Steyn scored a maiden half-century as Western Province (WP) pulled off a stunning run chase to beat Gauteng by 8 wickets with 15.4 overs to spare in the Cricket South Africa (CSA) National...
View ArticleWP hold edge after Day One of Sunfoil Cup Final
Mbasa Gqadushe played the perfect captain’s innings to rescue KwaZulu-Natal Inland on the opening day of the Sunfoil Cup final against Western Province at the Western Province Cricket Club in Cape Town...
View ArticleGoodall leads WP to the final
Lara Goodall scored an unbeaten 86 runs (76 balls and 11 fours) to see Western Province (WP) to the final of the Cricket South Africa National Women’s Cricket Week in Bloemfontein on Thursday, 01...
View ArticleWP wins CSA National Women's Cricket Week for the fourth consecutive time
Western Province (WP) beat Gauteng by 98 runs to win the Cricket South Africa (CSA) National Women’s Cricket Week for the fourth consecutive time at Grey College in Bloemfontein on Saturday, 02 April...
View ArticleHamza, Smith and Linde promoted to Cobras' professional squads
CAPE TOWN. – The leading first-class run-scorer in the Sunfoil Three-Day Cup the past season, Zubayr Hamza, has been newly promoted to the professional squad of the Cape Cobras, along with two other...
View ArticleWestern Cape Cricket mourns passing of Lukhanya Tsiki
WESTERN CAPE CRICKET is mourning the tragic passing of Lukhanya Tshiki, 22-year old brother of the Boland and Cape Cobras’ batsman Cebo Tshiki. Lukhanya was a student at the CSA/University of Fort Hare...
View ArticlePPC Newlands add strips to prepare for international cricket-festival
For the first time in its iconic 127-year history, the famous PPC Newlands-ground will feature 14 strips on the square to prepare the table and the surrounding Oaks for a cricket festival of 14...
View ArticleParnell named Cobras player of the year, claims three other trophies
Wayne Parnell claimed four major prizes including the ultimate accolade as Cape Cobras’ player of the year at the awards-ceremony of the Western Province Cricket Association on Monday at the WPCC in...
View ArticleSport Skills for Life Skills programme pursues holistic goals successfully,...
The Sport Skills for Life Skills (SS4LS) programme of the University of the Western Cape (UWC) has arguably become one of the most sought-after and esteemed initiatives of holistic cricket-, career-...
View ArticleDecorated Magiet believes SA has talent to reach summit of cricket
The art of reverse swing, the gift of talent spotting, the ability to empower young cricketers and the compassion for needy communities were and are part of the persona of Rushdi Magiet, one of the...
View ArticleWP supremes salute special feats during turbulent year
A determined and spirited effort – that is how the chief executive officer of the Cape Cobras, Nabeal Dien, described the remarkable recovery by the Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) in...
View ArticleWPCA reaches out to Saartjie Baartman Centre as part of women's month initiative
Female staff members of the Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) paid a visit to the women at the Saartjie Baartman Centre in Manenberg on 18th August and presented them with toiletries and...
View ArticleMguqulwa elected as chairperson of Western Province Youth Association at AGM
Youth Cricket in not only the heartbeat of the game in Western Province; it has also been an award-winning, pulsating part of the winning recipe of the Cape Cobras’ ten domestic titles the past eight...
View ArticleBeloved St. Augustine stalwart passes away
The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) and St. Augustine Cricket Club yesterday expressed their sincere condolences with the family, friends and colleagues of Kenneth (Ken) Reid, who passed...
View ArticleWPCA mourns the passing of former administrative icon Clifford Adams
The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) mourns the passing of the 79-year old Clifford Adams, a former long-serving secretary of the South African Cricket Board of Control (SACBOC) and former...
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