You guys are very annoying: South Africa captain Sune Luus after dropping T20 World Cup Final vs Australia

South Africa misplaced the ultimate of the Women’s T20 World Cup to Australia by 19 runs. Captain Sune Luus feedback on loss and concerning the state of South Africa cricket

Cape Town,UPDATED: Feb 26, 2023 23:49 IST

Australia have been topped champions within the 2023 version of the T20 World Cup. (AP Photo)

By India Today Sports Desk: South Africa captain Sune Luus has referred to as Australia an annoying group to face after their loss within the remaining of the T20 World Cup. Luus, who captained South Africa to their first ever senior ICC World Cup Final, spoke candidly concerning the recreation and the situation of girls’s cricket within the nation. She congratulated the Australian group on their record-extending sixth title win within the girls’s T20 World Cup.

“You guys are very annoying! But congratulations to Meg and the team. You are setting benchmark for other teams to live up to,” Luus stated after the sport.

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Stating that she didn’t count on the group to show up all through the event, she stated that the nation wanted to extra to construct a gradual provide of high quality gamers within the worldwide stage of the sport.

To play to this crowd with so many individuals watching and supporting, we by no means imagined,” Luus said.

“Exciting few months in retailer. They have to begin membership cricket and extra provincial cricket to have a steady provide of gamers,” the batter said on the potential improvements to the game in South Africa.

The player hoped that women’s cricket would keep growing in South Africa after the team’s spirited run in the tournament.

“Just to maintain on rising. We have set the platform as we speak and all through the event. We cannot go up. We must continue to grow via pipeline and maintain difficult Australia,” the captain said.

South Africa were able to restrict Australia for just 156 runs in the first innings, which seemed like a gettable total. However, the Australian bowlers hit back and were able to build enough pressure for SA to crumble at the back end of the innings.

“If you’ll have informed me earlier than the sport that Australia would have scored 156, we’d have taken it. We misplaced wickets at essential instances, they bowled effectively and we’re happy with how we did,” Luus spoke concerning the recreation.

Edited By:

Kingshuk Kusari

Published On:

Feb 26, 2023