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EPISODE · Dec 4, 2025 · 32 MIN

Inside South Africa’s World Cup Final: Mindset, Underdogs and the Future of Women’s Cricket

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South Africa reached their third consecutive Cricket World Cup final, and Bongani Ndaba, fielding coach for the South Africa Women’s Cricket team, joins me to share what really happened behind the scenes.We speak about the mindset going into the World Cup final, how the team handled the pressure, and why South Africans thrive as the underdog on the world stage. Bongani reflects on Laura Wolvaardt’s leadership, the key performances that stood out, and the rapid rise of women’s cricket in South Africa.He takes us through his journey from being a baggage master in 2010 to coaching in a World Cup final, and we close with the impact of the Betway SA20, the growth of the SA20 League, and what it’s like working with the Pretoria Capitals.If you love sport, mindset, and South African cricket, this episode is for you.

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