How SA’s IPL dropouts fared
Of the 17 South Africans who started the 2015 Indian Premier League, more than half are heading back to SA following the completion of the group stage. How did the nine Protea dropouts fare?
Unpacking the ECB ‘vision’
The Kevin Pietersen issue was an immediate setback for new director of English cricket Andrew Strauss, but it isn’t the only thing to cause England fans concern, writes TOM SIZELAND.
CSA awards: The case for Elgar
While Faf du Plessis should be named the T20 International Cricketer of the Year and AB de Villiers and Imran Tahir are ostensibly the frontrunners for the ODI Cricketer of the Year accolade, the Test Cricketer of the Year category promises due reward for Dean Elgar. Elgar is in competition with Hashim Amla and Dale Steyn for the prestigious award… Read more →
Trott: From the archives
In light of Jonathan Trott’s retirement from international cricket, we look back into the archives. GARY LEMKE shared his views on the player back in January 2014.
Going round in circles
Sideshows, rhetoric and racism on both sides of the fence are not doing anything to help a country that is struggling to breed black players, writes TOM EATON.
Q&A with Faf du Plessis
Faf du Plessis says the only plan the Chennai Super Kings’ bowlers make for AB de Villiers is to run him out.
Mike Horn’s interview transcript
As we close the chapter on the team selection controversy that has defined South Africa’s World Cup campaign, here is the transcript of the interview Mike Horn gave two South African journalists in China last week who he claimed quoted him out of context.
IPL: Q&A with David Wiese
David Wiese says batting with his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate AB de Villiers makes him feel inadequate as a batsman.
SA’s county cricket involvement
With the 2015 English County season upon us, SACricketmag.com takes a look at those South Africans who will play a key part.
IPL 2015 team guide
The eighth Indian Premier League starts on Wednesday. We break down the teams and give you the statistics on all the South African players.
PlayFantasy winner revealed
The Cricket World Cup produced one winner and so did our brilliant PlayFantasy game. Kal-El’s-Klobbers won R10 000 cash by finishing top of the rankings with 236.5 points.
Philander v Abbott: the big questions
A political storm surrounding South Africa’s team selections at the World Cup has erupted around Cricket South Africa CEO Haroon Lorgat. We ask five questions that haven’t been answered.
AB, Morne in CWC team
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the official team of the 2015 Cricket World Cup on Monday with Brendon McCullum as its captain.
Australia v New Zealand: The facts
As the cricketing world awaits the coveted World Cup final between Australia and New Zealand, we take a look at eight interesting facts involving the trans-Tasman derby. 1. It is a history which has been dominated by Australia. In 126 matches, they’ve won 85, while New Zealand have won 35, with six no-results. 2. The sides have met at Melbourne… Read more →
World Cup best XI
We pick the best combined team of the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
