SACricket Magazine

Founded in 1994, SA Cricket is the go-to magazine for the Proteas. It focuses on the Proteas and South Africa's domestic teams, along with other international squads and T20 leagues like the Indian Premier League. The magazine features top-notch columnists, including cricket legend Graeme Pollock, SuperSport commentator HD Ackerman, and Gary Lemke, who is the sports editorial director at HSM.

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Ackerman double ton puts SA A in charge

5 days ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

A blistering maiden double century by Marques Ackerman put South Africa A in complete control after the second day of the first four-day match against West Indies A in Saint Lucia. The left-hander belted 209 off just 170 balls, thumping 32 fours and two sixes, as the tourists progressed from their overnight 68-0 to 546-6.
Iyer powers Punjab Kings into IPL final

6 days ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

Shreyas Iyer led from the front with an unbeaten 87 as the Punjab Kings beat the Mumbai Indians by five wickets on Sunday to set up an IPL final against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Chasing 204 for victory in a rain-delayed last playoff, Punjab rode Iyer’s 41-ball knock, laced with five fours and eight sixes, to achieve their target with six balls to spare in Ahmedabad. Iyer hit the winning six as Punjab reached their second IPL final.
Rickelton, Conrad repaired tumultuous relationship

1 week ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

Ryan Rickelton has opened up on his relationship with Proteas coach Shukri Conrad. Having had to bide his time to play international cricket despite making a truckload of domestic runs for the Lions, Rickelton was named in Conrad’s first squad for the series against the West Indies in March 2023 but not selected for the first Test in Centurion.
Mumbai knock Gujarat out of IPL

1 week ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

Rohit Sharma led the Mumbai Indians’ batting charge with his 81 to knock the Gujarat Titans out of the IPL with a 20-run win in the eliminator on Friday. Electing to bat, five-time champions Mumbai rode on a blazing opening stand between Rohit and England’s Jonny Bairstow, who hit 47, to post 228-5 at Mullanpur in New Chandigarh. Bowlers combined to restrict Gujarat to 208-6 despite a valiant 80 by in-form opener Sai Sudharsan in a do-or-die playoff clash.
England whack West Indies

1 week ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

England thrashed the West Indies by 238 runs in the first ODI at Edgbaston on Thursday. England, in Harry Brook’s first match as permanent white-ball captain, piled up 400-8 before dismissing the West Indies for just 162 to end a seven-match losing streak in ODI cricket and go 1-0 up in this three-match series. This was England’s second-biggest win, in terms of runs, in all ODI cricket.
Hazlewood helps RCB reach IPL final

1 week ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the IPL final with an eight-wicket thrashing of the Punjab Kings on Thursday. RCB bundled out Punjab for 101, and overhauled that target with 10 overs to spare in the first qualifier at Mullanpur in New Chandigarh. Punjab will have another shot at making the final on 3 June when they face the winner of the eliminator between the teams that finished third and fourth in the table.
Kohli primed to banish years of IPL heartache

1 week ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

Virat Kohli can fulfil his dream of finally winning the IPL when the playoffs begin this week, desperate to banish the “heartbreak” of losing the final as captain nine years ago. Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru face the table-topping Punjab Kings on Thursday in Mullanpur after securing second place by chasing 228 to beat the Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday. The winners go straight into the final in Ahmedabad on 3 June.
Teenage ton, pricey flop

1 week ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

The IPL has finally reached the playoff stage, later than planned, leaving four teams to battle for the title beginning on Thursday. We highlight the best and worst of the league stage – from a 14-year-old bursting onto the scene to deadly armed conflict bringing a dramatic halt to the action. Sensational SuryavanshiThe Rajasthan Royals’ 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi catapulted himself into the world cricket spotlight by belting his first ball fearlessly for six on his IPL debut. 𝐌𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆. 𝐀.
Agha, Hasan star in Pakistan win

1 week ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 37 runs in the first T20I in Lahore on Wednesday. Captain Salman Agha hit a career-best 56 to guide Pakistan to 201-7 before pace bowler Hasan Ali took 5-30 dismissed the tourists for 164 in 19.2 overs at Gaddafi Stadium. The win gives the home team a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
SA Emerging struggle in Dhaka

1 week ago | sacricketmag.com | Simon Borchardt

Muhammad Manack was a shining light on a difficult day two for SA Emerging in the second and decisive four-day match against Bangladesh Emerging in Dhaka. The opener hit a half-century but everyone else struggled around him as the tourists reached stumps on 152-6. This after allowing the hostsâ€™ tail to wag earlier on with the last three wickets adding 131.