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Local cricket player excels as part of SA over-50 side

By Anton van Zyl • 22 November 2024
Local cricket player excels as part of SA over-50 side

He might be a few decades older than when he first started playing cricket in Louis Trichardt, but Yahya Jiwa still has what it takes to demolish a bowling attack. He proved this in the first two matches played by the South African Proteas side in...

He might be a few decades older than when he first started playing cricket in Louis Trichardt, but Yahya Jiwa still has what it takes to demolish a bowling attack. He proved this in the first two matches played by the South African Proteas side in the Over-50 Africa Cup series.

Yahya was selected as the opening batsman for the national team competing in the Africa Cup for players aged 50 and older. The tournament, hosted by the Veterans Cricket Association of Namibia, is being played a...

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