Fans are gearing up for a blockbuster sports weekend as cricket, rugby sevens and football collide across Cape Town. Cape Town is bracing for a high-octane sports weekend as cricket, rugby sevens and football collide across the city the weekend. The action starts on Friday when the Proteas Women return to home soil for the first time since their historic World Cup run.
They face Ireland in a T20 international at Newlands Cricket Ground on December 5.Gates open at 1pm, with the first ball at 2pm.Tickets are available via Ticketpro. They face Ireland in a T20 international at Newlands Cricket Ground on December 5. The team’s last home appearance ended with a fairytale push to a maiden ODI World Cup final — a milestone still fresh in supporters’ minds.
On Saturday, the Mother City shifts into festival mode as SVNS Cape Town marks its 10th anniversary at DHL Stadium. With 40 matches featuring the world’s top men’s and women’s sevens teams, fans can expect “speed, skill, and non-stop action”.
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