Reabetswe Dithipe, a grade 7 learner at Saints Christian School, is a burgeoning young cricketing talent that is stamping her mark with impressive all-round displays.
Reabetswe has represented Saints with distinction in the past months, hitting centuries and taking wickets for fun. She was also part of the Saints u.13A side that managed to win the NW small schools cricket league after beating Laerskool Schweizer-Reneke by 16 runs in the final.
Against Koster u.13A girls she smashed 164* (80 balls) and followed that up with 66 (66) against Zeerust u.19A girls. She took 3/4 in four overs against the Zeerust girls in the same game to showcase her cricketing ability.
Reabetswe also had a great day with the ball when she picked up 2/1 in 2 overs against Impala Hub. In the NW semi-final against Stella u.13 boys she also hit 44 runs off 61 balls and took 5/6 in 5 overs with the ball.
