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Cricket | Celebrating Greatness: Baartman And Dercksen Take Honours At CSA Awards 

JOHANNESBURG: South African women’s star Annerie Dercksen and Protea hero Otniel Baartman were amongst the recipients  at the glittering Cricket South Africa Awards ceremony that was held at Emperors Palace in East Johannesburg on Thursday 31 August 2025.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 31: Ottneil Baartman during the 2025 Cricket South Africa Professional Awards at Emperors Palace on July 31, 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)Ottneil Baartman

In the men’s categories former SWD player and Outdsthoorn born, Ottneil Baartman, was named Men’s International Newcomer of the Year. Baartman is currently contracted with the Dolphins and has played for SWD between 2015-2017.

ANNERIE DERCKSEN AWARDS
Annerie Dercksen

In the women’s category, Annerie Dercksen from the Garden Route Badgers, received the One-Day International Player of the Year award.

Shaun Pretorius, the head coach of the Lions women’s team,  received the Hollywoodbets Pro Series Coach of the Year honour. Pretorius is a former coach of the SWD Women’s team.

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