# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/laura-wolvaardt
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:36:00.731Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/laura-wolvaardt"
name: "Laura Wolvaardt"
slug: "laura-wolvaardt"
description: "Laura Wolvaardt is a South African cricketer who has played for the national team since 2016. A right-handed opening batter, she has scored 5,695 career runs in women's One Day Internationals (WODIs), the fifth most in history, with an average of 51.30. Wolvaardt has served as the captain of South Africa since 2024, finishing runners-up in the 2024 WT20 and the 2025 WODI world cups."
tagline: "Cricketer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2021%E2%80%9322_WBBL_PS_v_AS_21-10-30_Wolvaardt_(01).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1999-04-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             10
  historical:           13.061664
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "LauraWolvaardt"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump