Dane van Niekerk: Retirement to Redemption... and a recap of 2025

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Dane van Niekerk discusses her international comeback and future hopes with hosts Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda.

Former South African captain Dane van Niekerk joins Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda to discuss her international comeback, how things have changed in the dressing room and her hopes for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hosts: Valkerie Baynes, Firdose Moonda

Guest: Dane van Niekerk

Topics covered

• comeback
• women's cricket
• dressing room dynamics
• future aspirations
• retirement
• 2025 recap

Keywords

• Dane van Niekerk
• women's cricket
• comeback
• South Africa
• retirement
• 2025

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ESPNcricinfo

Places: South Africa

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