KFC applauds Momentum Protea’s batter, Lizelle Lee on winning the KFC Streetwise Award and becoming the second women’s player to win the accolade during the 2020/21 CSA Awards ceremony.
Lee scored a magnificent 132 against
India in the third ODI in Lucknow in what was a pressure-cooker chase of 249
help her side win the match. The performance was one of the innings that helped
South Africa seal a 4-1 series win in India.
For a second year in a row this
award also includes women’s cricketers who have had stellar performances during
the 2020/21 season.
“Congratulations to Lizelle on
winning the KFC Streetwise award. It is indeed a big achievement in what has
been an unconventional year where players have had to adapt and show more
resilience than ever. The KFC Streetwise Award aims to reward those who embody
these exact qualities,” KFC Marketing Director, Suhayl Limbada said.
“Like KFC, Lizelle has been an
all-round fan favourite, applying her skills and ability with incredible style,
whilst showcasing originality and consistency which led her to top the ICC
women’s ODI Player rankings in March this year. We couldn’t be prouder of all her
achievements.” he added.
 |
Lizelle Lee
of South Africa batting during the first 2021 Women’s T20 Series game between
India and South Africa at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, India on 21 March
2021 ©CSA/Gauraw Singh
No comments:
Post a Comment