South African cricketer
Seshnie Naidu (born 5 January 2006) is a South African cricketer who currently plays for KwaZulu-Natal Coastal and South Africa women's cricket team . She plays as an all-rounder .[ 1]
Domestic career
Naidu made her List A debut for KwaZulu-Natal Coastal on 7 March 2020, against Western Province in 2019–20 CSA Women's Provincial League .[ 2] She made her Women's Twenty20 debut for KwaZulu-Natal Coastal against Western Province, on 8 March 2020 in 2019–20 CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition .[ 3]
International career
In December 2022, Naidu was selected in the South Africa Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup .[ 4] [ 5] [ 6] She played five matches at the tournament, took 5 wickets at an average of 22.40.[ 7]
In March 2024, she named in South Africa Emerging team for the 2023 African Games .[ 8] She was took 5 wickets with the average of 11.00 in that tournament.[ 9]
In September 2024, she was earned her maiden call-up for national team for the T20I series against Pakistan [ 10] [ 11] and the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup .[ 12] [ 13] She made her Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Pakistan on 16 September 2024.[ 14] She took a one-hand stunning catch of Muneeba Ali ,[ 15] and took a wicket of Sadaf Shamas .[ 16] [ 17]
She was named in the South Africa squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup .[ 18] In December 2024, she was named in South Africa under-19 squad for the 2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup .[ 19] [ 20]
References
^ "Player Profile: Seshnie Naidu" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "KwaZulu-Natal Coastal Women v Western Province Women, CSA Women's Provincial Programme 2019/20, 7 March 2020" . CricketArchive . Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "KwaZulu-Natal Coastal Women v Western Province Women, CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition 2019/20, 8 March 2020" . CricketArchive . Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "Under-19 women's T20 WC: 16 teams, four groups, two venues" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "South Africa's Squad for the U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023 Announced" . Female Cricket . 6 December 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "Siyo to lead SA U19 Women in the inaugural ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup" . Cricket South Africa . 6 December 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23/Most Wickets" . ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "Namibia's Green and Mwatile shine in rain interrupted African Games opener" . Cricket South Africa . Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "Records/Women's African Games, 2023/24/Most Wickets" . ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "CSA Names Proteas Women Squad For Pakistan Series And T20 World Cup In UAE" . Cricket South Africa . Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "South Africa name uncapped Seshnie Naidu for Women's T20 World Cup" . Cricket.com . Retrieved 18 September 2024 .
^ "South Africa call-up Seshnie Naidu for Women's T20 World Cup" . Cricbuzz . Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "Uncapped legspinner Seshnie Naidu and seamer Ayanda Hlubi in SA's T20 World Cup squad" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "Brits, Kapp, Sekhukhune give South Africa 1-0 lead" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 17 September 2024 .
^ "PAK-W vs SA-W | Twitter stunned as Seshnie Naidu's one-handed magic sends Muneeba Ali back to the hut" . SportsCafe . Retrieved 18 September 2024 .
^ "Seshnie Naidu grabs a one-handed stunner on debut to Muneeba Ali back to the dressing room in SA-W vs PAK-W 1st T20I 2024" . Sportskeeda . Retrieved 18 September 2024 .
^ "PAK-W v SA-W, 1st T20I (N), Multan, September 16, 2024, South Africa Women tour of Pakistan" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 18 September 2024 .
^ "CSA Names Proteas Women Squad For Pakistan Series And T20 World Cup In UAE" . Cricket South Africa . Retrieved 3 October 2024 .
^ "Reyneke to captain Junior Proteas in U19 Women's T20 World Cup in Malaysia" . Cricket South Africa . 23 January 2025.
^ "South Africa announce squad for U19 Women's T20 World Cup" . International Cricket Council . 23 January 2025.
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