Historic Girls’ T20 Cricket Festival Set to Hit Reddam House Constantia
Cricket at Reddam House Constantia is entering an exciting new era as the school proudly hosts its first-ever Girls’ T20 Cricket Festival from Friday, 14 February, to Sunday, 16 February 2025. This landmark event will bring together six top schools in a celebration of skill, competition, and the continued rise of girls’ cricket.
The festival will feature 12 action-packed matches played across three days, with teams from Curro Durbanville, Stellenberg High School, Hoërskool DF Malan, Pearson High School, and Collegiate Girls’ High School joining the hosts, Reddam House Constantia, for an unforgettable weekend of cricket.
A Festival of Growth and Opportunity
Girls’ cricket has seen tremendous growth in recent years, with more schools investing in developing young talent and creating opportunities for female cricketers to compete at a high level. The introduction of this festival is a testament to that progress, providing a platform for players to gain valuable match experience while inspiring younger students to take up the game.
This event isn’t just about the competition—it’s about fostering a sense of camaraderie, sportsmanship, and passion for cricket. With the dynamic format of T20 matches, spectators can expect big hits, quick wickets, sharp fielding, and thrilling finishes, all played with the energy and excitement that make T20 cricket so captivating.
What to Expect Over the Three Days
The festival will kick off on Friday, 14 February, with the opening matches setting the stage for an action-packed weekend. Teams will battle it out in round-robin fixtures, ensuring that each school gets multiple opportunities to showcase their talent. The competition will continue into Saturday and Sunday, building towards the final matches that will bring the festival to a thrilling conclusion.
Each match will serve as a stepping stone for these young cricketers to develop their skills, test their strategies, and adapt to different game situations—key experiences that will contribute to their growth in the sport. Coaches, parents, and supporters will have the chance to witness firsthand the future stars of girls’ cricket in action.
Fixtures:
Friday 14 Feb – 08:30 Reddam vs Collegiate (Oval) Friday 14 Feb – 14:00
Reddam vs Pearson (Silvertree A) Curro vs Collegiate (Silvertree B) Stellenberg vs DF Malan (Stellenberg)
Saturday 15 Feb – 08:30
Reddam vs Stellenberg (Oval)
DF Malan vs Collegiate (Silvertree A) Curro vs Pearson (Silvertree B)
Saturday 15 Feb – 14:00
DF Malan vs Pearson (Oval) Reddam vs Curro (Silvertree A)
Stellenberg vs Collegiate (Silvertree B)
Sunday 16 Feb – 08:30
Stellenberg vs Pearson (Oval) Curro vs DF Malan (Silvertree A)
