Ziya Mohanlall : A cricket prodigy at just 14 years old

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if you needed a reminder that the future of South African cricket is looking incredibly bright, this next story will do exactly that.

At just 14 years old, a Durban Girls’ College learner is already making serious waves on the cricket field. Ziya Mohanlall, who’s only in Grade 9, has been selected to represent the South Africa U19 Women’s team at the Nigeria Cricket Federation’s International T20 Tournament taking place in Lagos from the 18th to the 29th of March

Ziya spoke to Sports Lead Nick Tatham ahead of the T20 Tournament. If you missed it live, listen in!
12 Mar English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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