South Africa fast bowler Shabnim Ismail resigns international cricket – Fast bowler Shabnim Ismail announced her retirement from international cricket. Ismail had played in 241 international matches across one-day Internationals, Twenty20s and tests, and last appeared in February’s World Cup final loss to Australia at Newlands.
- Ismail took 191 wickets in ODIs and is second only player to India’s Jhulan Goswami (255) on the all-time list.
- She made the record for the fastest ball recorded in women’s cricket during that tournament when she bowled 128 kph (80 mph) against England in the semi-finals.
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