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19-year-old Laura Wolvaardt is the youngest South African to score an international century in one-day internationals and the youngest woman to score 1000 runs in ODIs.

But earning a living as a female cricketer is hard. Laura deferred her enrolment to study medicine at university, and soon she will have to decide whether she wants to become a full-time doctor or continue playing cricket.

Photo: Laura Wolvaardt (Getty Images)