Yvonne van Mentz

Yvonne van Mentz, tsohuwar 'yar wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ce ta Afirka ta Kudu wacce ta yi wasa a matsayin mai ba da gudummawa. Ta fito a wasanni hudu na gwaji na Afirka ta Kudu a cikin 1960 da 1961, duk da Ingila. Ta zira kwallaye na farko na Afirka ta Kudu a wasan kirket na mata, tare da 105 * a gwajin na huɗu na jerin. Ta buga wasan kirket na cikin gida ga Kudancin Transvaal da Natal.

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Dukkanin bayyanar van Mentz ga Afirka ta Kudu sun faru ne a lokacin yawon shaƙatawa na tawagar mata ta Ingila a Afirka ta Kudu a cikin 1960-61.        
Ta fara fuskantar Ingila a lokacin wasan dumi don yawon shaƙatawa, yana bayyana ga Kudancin Transvaal. Batting a matsayin wani ɓangare na babban tsari, ta zira kwallaye a gefen ta, ta zira kwallo tara a matsayin wani bangare na 68 da ta yi. Ta kuma bude wasan bowling na Kudancin Transvaal, amma ta yi kwallo 15 ba tare da daukar wicket ba. A gwajin farko da ta yi da Ingila, ta buga a lamba bakwai, kuma ta ci 11 da 15 a cikin innings biyu. Ta kuma yi ikirarin wickets uku a wasan. Bayan ya buga wa Afirka ta Kudu XI da Ingila ba tare da yin tasiri ba, van Mentz shine babban mai ɗaukar wicket na Afirka ta Kudu a gwajin na biyu, yana ɗaukar wickets huɗu yayin da Ingila ya bayyana cewa an rufe su a 351 don 6. Daga nan sai ta zira kwallaye 17 da 11 a kowane innings yayin da aka tilasta Afirka ta Kudu ta bi baya, a ƙarshe ta tilasta draw. Ba ta da tasiri sosai a gwajin na uku, ta yi maki uku a duka biyun, kuma ba ta da wickets. A gwajin na huɗu, van Mentz ta zira kwallaye na farko na Afirka ta Kudu a wasan kurket na mata, inda ta kasance 105 ba ba fita ba lokacin da Afirka ta Kudu ta bayyana a 266 ga 8. Wasan ya ƙare a matsayin zane. Sakamakon ta shine mafi girma na ƙarni biyu kawai da mata na Afirka ta Kudu suka samu a wasan kurket na gwaji, ɗayan kuma Brenda Williams ta samu jimlar 100. Har yanzu tana riƙe da rikodin mafi girman gwajin da kowace mace mai wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ta yi lokacin da take bugawa a lamba 6 (105 *), kuma ita ce mace ta farko da ta ci ƙarni na gwaji lokacin da take buga a lamba 6 ko ƙasa a tarihin gwajin mata.

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