Cricket queens: Stacey, J Sbu and Nick Tatham break down the semis!

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Cricket fever is in full swing as Stacey Norman and J Sbu bring their signature banter and infectious energy to the mic, celebrating the Proteas Women’s electrifying journey to the ICC World Cup semifinals.

Stacey’s sharp wit and eagle-eyed restaurant play-by-play meet J Sbu’s hype and hilarious commentary, as they relive the team’s epic bounce-back from a rocky opener to a string of dominant wins.

Enter sports oracle Nick Tatham, who delivers the inside scoop with cool confidence, breaking down the group standings, the looming clash with Pakistan, and the weather chaos threatening to rain on everyone’s parade.

Nick’s expert analysis keeps the stakes high, while Stacey and J Sbu keep the vibes light, rooting for the “girlies” to make herstory and knock it out of the park.

If you missed it live, listen in!
21 Oct 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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