South African women’s cricket team has been playing exceptionally well in the T20 World Cup 2023, and their recent victory against Bangladesh women by 10 wickets secured their spot in the semi-finals against England women. However, the press conference that followed the match had a moment of hilarity when opener Laura Wolvaardt struggled to find the reporter asking her a question.
Match Summary: South Africa vs. Bangladesh
In their last group stage match, South Africa restricted Bangladesh to a below-par score of 113 runs, with Nigar Sultana being the only batter to score 30 runs. In the chase, both openers Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits finished the game comfortably in just 17.5 overs. Laura’s unbeaten knock of 66 off 56 balls and Tazmin’s 50 off 51 helped South Africa win by 10 wickets.
Laura Wolvaardt’s Hilarious Press Conference Mishap
After the match, Laura attended the post-match press conference, where she was asked several questions about their preparation for the upcoming semi-final game against England. However, a reporter’s question related to the semi-finals left Laura puzzled. She couldn’t spot the person asking the question and even asked her fellow reporters where the journalist was.
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Finally, the reporter asked Laura if she could hear him, and she responded that the person’s voice was audible but she couldn’t figure out where it was coming from. The room erupted in laughter when they found out that the journalist was attending the press conference from his home via Zoom.
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This is hilarious 🤣🤣🤣🤣
🎥: ICC instagram pic.twitter.com/B1iDx7zxyI— naeemah (@NaeemahBenjamin) February 22, 2023
Laura Wolvaardt’s amusing moment during the press conference was a lighthearted moment that showcased her humble and down-to-earth personality. It’s moments like these that remind us that even professional athletes have their fair share of comical mishaps. South Africa will face England in the semi-finals, and we wish them the best of luck.