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Mignon du Preez is a South African cricket captain with extensive experience playing internationally. She became one of the youngest national team captains in 2011 at age 22. Throughout her career she has received numerous awards and accolades for her leadership, batting performances, and role in advancing women's cricket. She has over a decade of experience playing for South Africa and leading the team's most successful campaigns.

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Mignon du Preez Introduction to the Feminine face of Cricket Mignon is a proud South African who has a passion for marketing, sport and a will to succeed. Her leadership is undisputed, becoming one of the youngest National Team Captains in 2011. Her high energy levels and attention to detail is second nature. As a contracted CSA player and semi-professional sports woman, Mignon has travelled extensively and has first-hand experience of the importance of brand awareness within the professional sporting arena. As role model she comprehends the responsibility that comes with brand association. Apart from performing well in all spheres of life, Mignon has a balanced lifestyle. She has received acknowledgement from business, public and private sector in this regard. Mignons achievements up to date, is due to persistence, a sense of responsibility, attention to detail, teamwork skills, creative thinking and leadership skills. As a result of Mignons international exposure her public relations and management skills have developed to a fine art. She has featured in promotional productions, countless television and media interviews. Her ability to communicate comfortably with stake-holders, supporters, public and media stand her in good stead for representing a quality brand. She has become known in the media as the Female face of Cricket with thousands of followers in many parts of the world. On many occasions Mignon has been a guest speaker and her social media following has grown exponentially. Academic Qualification 2011 - Honours degree BCom Marketing (4 distinctions - University of Pretoria) Contact details Mignon du Preez 082 901 5126 mdp.minx22@gmail.com @MdpMinx22 Toys for Africa Ambassador (16k+ Followers) @MdpMinx22
PLAYER PROFILE Mignon was nominated as a finalist for the CSA Womens Cricketer of the year 2014 & 2013. Nominated Domestic Female Cricketer of the Year 2015. First SA Women's Cricket Captain leading SA in 9 consecutive wins in a year. Accolades: Recipient of Academic Golden Key Award (University of Pretoria) UP Sport Woman of the year (Top 3 Finalist) SA Most Influential Women Finalist Mail and Guardian 200 Young South Africans list Gauteng Sports Women of the Year CSA's Womens Cricket Player of the year Junior City Council Tshwane National & International Exposure International television campaign filmed in India for 2012 ICC SriLanka T20 World Cup. One of first womens cricketers to be part of an ICC World Cup advertisement. Co-starred with cricketing heroes Virat Kholi, Lasith Malinga, Morne Morkel and Mark Boucher. National & International TV & Media Exposure Recently labelled the Feminine Face of Cricket Minx has featured on many TV channels locally and abroad. She is popular with the printed media and radio stations. She has an active profile on social media platforms. 2013 HONDA CRZ Vehicle Sponsorship First SA Women's Cricket Captain to receive a receive vehicle sponsorship. 2013 CSA Contracts First SA Women's Cricket Captain contracted by Cricket South Africa First SA Women's Cricket team to reach the Semi-Finals at an ICC T20 Womens World Cup Progressed in World Rankings from 6th to 3rd Played curtain raiser for the men's ICC T20 World Cup Semi-Final (SA vs. India) TV audience > 900 million
2016 Womens Cricket on the rise ICC World T20 in India March 2016 Played in my 5th consecutive T20 World Cup. On returning from 2016 WC, I announced my intention to focus on my batting going forward (in preparation for our 2017 ODI World Cup campaign). Thus, Ive requested to be relieved of my captaincy after leading SA in 97 matches. CSA created a brand identity for the Momentum Proteas giving us our own branded bus for the tour against England.
2016 continued First Home televised series Feb & March 2016 All the T20s of our tour against ENG & WI were televised live on SuperSport & all these games were curtain raisers for the mens T20s against ENG & AUS. ENG in SA Feb 2016 The Momentum Proteas beat ENG for the first time in over 10 years in an ODI & the very first time ever in a T20. Became the first South African Womens Cricketer to reach 1000 T20 Runs. WI in SA March 2016 We also won the T20 series 2-1 against WI, whilst never beating them in a T20 before. ICC Womens Championship We are currently in 4th place with 6 games to go.
2015 Exciting year for Womens Cricket Played on the MCG and WACA for the Melbourne Stars in the first ever Womens Big Bash League in Australia December 2015. Highest Score of 65* against Adelaide Strikers. Mignon Married her High School sweetheart Tony. ICC Championship SA vs Pakistan March 2015 SA won the series 2-1 Current ICC Reliance World Ranking 9th in T20 Batting World Ranking 17th in ODI Batting World Rankings
2015 Personal Endorsements Mazda Menlyn became my new car sponsorship. Minx22 Equipment Range from Norfolk Cricket Bat Co.
2015 Personal Endorsements cont. New Balance Sport Apparel & Footwear Sponsorship Featuring in a book called Message of HOPE Nutrition Sponsorship from FUTURELIFE Just Eyewear Sunglass Sponsorship
2014 - Growth in female Cricket awareness: First televised series August 2014 South Africa tour to England all T20s televised live on Super Sport. T20 Series vs. Ireland in September 2014 SA won Ireland convincingly 3-0 in T20 series Mignon made her personal best T20 score of 69 off 42 ICC Womens Championship October & Nov 2014 Sri Lanka and India Won both series - SA now 2nd overall on ICC Womens Championship log. Championship determine invitation to 2017 ODI World Cup Once off test match against India 2014 Mignon made her test Debut as Captain *Maiden test 100 Qatar International Women's Championship (Triangular SA, Ireland and Pakistan): Won 6/9 games during this tour Won the ODI series Played in the final of the T20 series Player of the Match award in a T20 vs Pakistan ICC T20 World Cup 2014 Bangladesh Most successful ICC T20 campaign yet SA Beat NZ in a final must-win group match Player of the Match' award NZ (51 from 47 balls) 2013 Bangladesh and Sri Lanka tour to SA SA beat Bangladesh (ODI 3-0 and T20 3-0) SA beat Sri Lanka (ODI 2-0 and T20 2-1) *Scored maiden ODI 100, 1000th ODI run and 100th ODI four (Wanderers Oct 2013). ICC Womens World Cup India 2013 Lead SA Team in their most successful campaign yet, reaching ICC Womens World Cup Super 6 stage Mignons childhood dream playing for the Proteas became a reality. She was appointed captain of the national women team in 2011 aged 22 (her shirt No). She is known as #Minx22
2012 Finalist Most Influential Women in Sport. Mail & Guardians list of 200 Young South Africans. Apr2012 Mignon and team won T20 & ODI home series home. Invited to India for international TV commercial / advertisement for the 2012 T20 WC in Sri Lanka. Mignon and team became first SA Womens Cricket Team to win an ODI and T20 series in the sub-continent. Mignon Player of the Match in final T20 with 15000 spectators. 2012 T20 WC Sri Lanka - Mignons first World Cup as captain. Made history securing automatic qualification for 2014 T20 WC in Bangladesh. 2011 - Appointed SA Womens Captain Gautengs Sports Woman of the Year. October England toured South Africa Bangladesh ICC World Cup Qualifier - SA qualified for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka 2012 and the ODI World Cup in India 2013. 2010 CSA Womens Cricketer of the Year In May 2010 played T20 World Cup in West Indies. Highest individual average for WC 2010 ICC Womens Cricket Challenge in Potchefstroom won various accolades. SA won ODI tournament progressed in rankings from 8th to 5th.. Won African ICC Qualifiers in Kenya. 2009 ICC WC Australia. T20 Womens World Cup in England. Debut T20 fifty against Australia. First ever series win for SA Women against the West Indies. Mignon won two Player of the Match awards 2007- 2009 The SA cricket DREAM Mignons childhood dream of playing for the SA Womens Proteas became a reality against Pakistan in Jan/Feb 2007. Mignon made debut fifty in the 4th ODI. Mignons first away tour was to Netherlands. Mignon was part of the world record partnership 224* SA won both these series. @MdpMinx22

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  • 1. Mignon du Preez Introduction to the Feminine face of Cricket Mignon is a proud South African who has a passion for marketing, sport and a will to succeed. Her leadership is undisputed, becoming one of the youngest National Team Captains in 2011. Her high energy levels and attention to detail is second nature. As a contracted CSA player and semi-professional sports woman, Mignon has travelled extensively and has first-hand experience of the importance of brand awareness within the professional sporting arena. As role model she comprehends the responsibility that comes with brand association. Apart from performing well in all spheres of life, Mignon has a balanced lifestyle. She has received acknowledgement from business, public and private sector in this regard. Mignons achievements up to date, is due to persistence, a sense of responsibility, attention to detail, teamwork skills, creative thinking and leadership skills. As a result of Mignons international exposure her public relations and management skills have developed to a fine art. She has featured in promotional productions, countless television and media interviews. Her ability to communicate comfortably with stake-holders, supporters, public and media stand her in good stead for representing a quality brand. She has become known in the media as the Female face of Cricket with thousands of followers in many parts of the world. On many occasions Mignon has been a guest speaker and her social media following has grown exponentially. Academic Qualification 2011 - Honours degree BCom Marketing (4 distinctions - University of Pretoria) Contact details Mignon du Preez 082 901 5126 mdp.minx22@gmail.com @MdpMinx22 Toys for Africa Ambassador (16k+ Followers) @MdpMinx22
  • 2. PLAYER PROFILE Mignon was nominated as a finalist for the CSA Womens Cricketer of the year 2014 & 2013. Nominated Domestic Female Cricketer of the Year 2015. First SA Women's Cricket Captain leading SA in 9 consecutive wins in a year. Accolades: Recipient of Academic Golden Key Award (University of Pretoria) UP Sport Woman of the year (Top 3 Finalist) SA Most Influential Women Finalist Mail and Guardian 200 Young South Africans list Gauteng Sports Women of the Year CSA's Womens Cricket Player of the year Junior City Council Tshwane National & International Exposure International television campaign filmed in India for 2012 ICC SriLanka T20 World Cup. One of first womens cricketers to be part of an ICC World Cup advertisement. Co-starred with cricketing heroes Virat Kholi, Lasith Malinga, Morne Morkel and Mark Boucher. National & International TV & Media Exposure Recently labelled the Feminine Face of Cricket Minx has featured on many TV channels locally and abroad. She is popular with the printed media and radio stations. She has an active profile on social media platforms. 2013 HONDA CRZ Vehicle Sponsorship First SA Women's Cricket Captain to receive a receive vehicle sponsorship. 2013 CSA Contracts First SA Women's Cricket Captain contracted by Cricket South Africa First SA Women's Cricket team to reach the Semi-Finals at an ICC T20 Womens World Cup Progressed in World Rankings from 6th to 3rd Played curtain raiser for the men's ICC T20 World Cup Semi-Final (SA vs. India) TV audience > 900 million
  • 3. 2016 Womens Cricket on the rise ICC World T20 in India March 2016 Played in my 5th consecutive T20 World Cup. On returning from 2016 WC, I announced my intention to focus on my batting going forward (in preparation for our 2017 ODI World Cup campaign). Thus, Ive requested to be relieved of my captaincy after leading SA in 97 matches. CSA created a brand identity for the Momentum Proteas giving us our own branded bus for the tour against England.
  • 4. 2016 continued First Home televised series Feb & March 2016 All the T20s of our tour against ENG & WI were televised live on SuperSport & all these games were curtain raisers for the mens T20s against ENG & AUS. ENG in SA Feb 2016 The Momentum Proteas beat ENG for the first time in over 10 years in an ODI & the very first time ever in a T20. Became the first South African Womens Cricketer to reach 1000 T20 Runs. WI in SA March 2016 We also won the T20 series 2-1 against WI, whilst never beating them in a T20 before. ICC Womens Championship We are currently in 4th place with 6 games to go.
  • 5. 2015 Exciting year for Womens Cricket Played on the MCG and WACA for the Melbourne Stars in the first ever Womens Big Bash League in Australia December 2015. Highest Score of 65* against Adelaide Strikers. Mignon Married her High School sweetheart Tony. ICC Championship SA vs Pakistan March 2015 SA won the series 2-1 Current ICC Reliance World Ranking 9th in T20 Batting World Ranking 17th in ODI Batting World Rankings
  • 6. 2015 Personal Endorsements Mazda Menlyn became my new car sponsorship. Minx22 Equipment Range from Norfolk Cricket Bat Co.
  • 7. 2015 Personal Endorsements cont. New Balance Sport Apparel & Footwear Sponsorship Featuring in a book called Message of HOPE Nutrition Sponsorship from FUTURELIFE Just Eyewear Sunglass Sponsorship
  • 8. 2014 - Growth in female Cricket awareness: First televised series August 2014 South Africa tour to England all T20s televised live on Super Sport. T20 Series vs. Ireland in September 2014 SA won Ireland convincingly 3-0 in T20 series Mignon made her personal best T20 score of 69 off 42 ICC Womens Championship October & Nov 2014 Sri Lanka and India Won both series - SA now 2nd overall on ICC Womens Championship log. Championship determine invitation to 2017 ODI World Cup Once off test match against India 2014 Mignon made her test Debut as Captain *Maiden test 100 Qatar International Women's Championship (Triangular SA, Ireland and Pakistan): Won 6/9 games during this tour Won the ODI series Played in the final of the T20 series Player of the Match award in a T20 vs Pakistan ICC T20 World Cup 2014 Bangladesh Most successful ICC T20 campaign yet SA Beat NZ in a final must-win group match Player of the Match' award NZ (51 from 47 balls) 2013 Bangladesh and Sri Lanka tour to SA SA beat Bangladesh (ODI 3-0 and T20 3-0) SA beat Sri Lanka (ODI 2-0 and T20 2-1) *Scored maiden ODI 100, 1000th ODI run and 100th ODI four (Wanderers Oct 2013). ICC Womens World Cup India 2013 Lead SA Team in their most successful campaign yet, reaching ICC Womens World Cup Super 6 stage Mignons childhood dream playing for the Proteas became a reality. She was appointed captain of the national women team in 2011 aged 22 (her shirt No). She is known as #Minx22
  • 9. 2012 Finalist Most Influential Women in Sport. Mail & Guardians list of 200 Young South Africans. Apr2012 Mignon and team won T20 & ODI home series home. Invited to India for international TV commercial / advertisement for the 2012 T20 WC in Sri Lanka. Mignon and team became first SA Womens Cricket Team to win an ODI and T20 series in the sub-continent. Mignon Player of the Match in final T20 with 15000 spectators. 2012 T20 WC Sri Lanka - Mignons first World Cup as captain. Made history securing automatic qualification for 2014 T20 WC in Bangladesh. 2011 - Appointed SA Womens Captain Gautengs Sports Woman of the Year. October England toured South Africa Bangladesh ICC World Cup Qualifier - SA qualified for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka 2012 and the ODI World Cup in India 2013. 2010 CSA Womens Cricketer of the Year In May 2010 played T20 World Cup in West Indies. Highest individual average for WC 2010 ICC Womens Cricket Challenge in Potchefstroom won various accolades. SA won ODI tournament progressed in rankings from 8th to 5th.. Won African ICC Qualifiers in Kenya. 2009 ICC WC Australia. T20 Womens World Cup in England. Debut T20 fifty against Australia. First ever series win for SA Women against the West Indies. Mignon won two Player of the Match awards 2007- 2009 The SA cricket DREAM Mignons childhood dream of playing for the SA Womens Proteas became a reality against Pakistan in Jan/Feb 2007. Mignon made debut fifty in the 4th ODI. Mignons first away tour was to Netherlands. Mignon was part of the world record partnership 224* SA won both these series. @MdpMinx22