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    Robbie P has a party

    Robbie P has a party

    Former Proteas spinner Robin Peterson turns 36 on Tuesday and we celebrate by rewinding to the Caribbean Premier League and the over in which he took three wickets.

    Teammates pay tribute to Steyn

    Teammates pay tribute to Steyn

    Dale Steyn’s teammates recall some of the fast bowler’s most memorable wickets over the years after he reached 400 Test wickets in the second Test against Bangladesh.

    12 of Dale Steyn's finest

    12 of Dale Steyn's finest

    Relive the brilliance of Dale Steyn with this selection of 12 wickets that he has taken over the years.

    SA A get ready for India

    SA A get ready for India

    A behind-the-scenes look at the South Africa A side’s preparation for their upcoming tour to India.

    Graeme Smith's 277 vs England

    Graeme Smith's 277 vs England

    On this day in 2003, Graeme Smith hit the then highest ever Test score by a South African of 277 against England at Edgbaston.

    The magnificent Jonty

    The magnificent Jonty

    Jonty Rhodes re-defined fielding during his playing days for South Africa and celebrates his 46th birthday on Monday.

    Donald vs Atherton

    Donald vs Atherton

    Allan Donald versus Michael Atherton was one of the biggest rivalries in Test cricket. At Trent Bridge in 1998, the confrontation was taken to the next level.

    Happy Birthday Makhaya Ntini

    Happy Birthday Makhaya Ntini

    Makhaya Ntini turns 38 on Monday and was the first black man to play for South Africa. With an action consciously modelled on that of Malcolm Marshall, Ntini made his ODI and Test debut in 1998 and retired in 2010.

    The evolution of the pink ball

    The evolution of the pink ball

    We take a closer look at how the pink ball, which will be used by Australia and New Zealand in the first ever day/night Test match later this year, are made.

    Dale on the edge

    Dale on the edge

    As Dale Steyn nears 400 Test wickets, we pay tribute to the Phalaborwa Express,  and relive the day the paceman tore into the English top-order at Headingley in 2008, a top-order which included Pietersen.

    Rewind: SA vs Australia in 2012

    Rewind: SA vs Australia in 2012

    As a tribute to Vernon Philander, who celebrates his 30th birthday on Wednesday, we look back at one of his wickets on South Africa’s historic tour of Australia in 2012.

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    Sixes all around

    Proteas stars Albie Morkel (34) and David Miller (26) both celebrate their birthdays on Wednesday, so SACricketmag.com decided to have a throwback to some of their best moments with the bat.

    Beuran Hendricks turns 24

    Beuran Hendricks turns 24

    Cape Cobras fast bowler Beuran Hendricks is celebrating his 24th birthday on Monday. He is one of the most exciting bowling prospects in South Africa.

    Ball of the century?

    Ball of the century?

    The Devendra Bishoo delivery that removed Brad Haddin on Thursday afternoon has prompted comparisons with Shane Warne’s ‘ball of the century’, with some media reports going as far as saying that it could be even better. Whether or not the fact it happened on the 22nd anniversary of Warne’s incredible delivery to a perplexed Mike Gatting has caused this reaction,… Read more →

    AB at his best in the IPL

    AB at his best in the IPL

    The Indian Premier League has witnessed several editions across its eight editions, but arguably none more entertaining than the whirlwind 105 not out South African superhero AB de Villiers struck for the Delhi Daredevils against the Chennai Super Kings at Kingsmead in Durban in 2009.