Hashim Mahomed Amla OIS is a South African former international cricketer who captained the national side in Tests and ODIs. Amla holds the record for being the fastest ever to score 3,000,4,000,6,000 and 7,000 ODI runs,and second fastest to reach 5,000 runs. He also became the fastest cricketer to reach 10 ODI centuries. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen to have played for South Africa,and one of the greatest opening batsmen of all time.
Bradley-John Watling,known as BJ Watling,is a South African-born former New Zealand international cricketer who has represented Northern Districts since December 2004. He made his Test debut in December 2009 and eight months later played his first One Day International. In 2012,Watling assumed the role of wicket-keeper in Tests.
This article describes the history of South African cricket from the 2000–01 season. Noted South African players in the 21st century have included Jacques Kallis,Shaun Pollock,Makhaya Ntini,Mark Boucher,Graeme Smith and Herschelle Gibbs.
Quinton de Kock is a South African cricketer and former captain of the Proteas in all three formats. He currently plays for South Africa in T20 International,Titans at the domestic level,and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. He was named the Cricketer of the Year at Cricket South Africa's 2017 Annual Awards. Considered as one of the best wicket keeper batsmen of his generation. An opening batsman and wicket-keeper,de Kock made his domestic debut for the Highveld Lions during the 2012/2013 season. He quickly caught the national selectors' eye when he starred in a match-winning partnership with Neil McKenzie in the Champions League T20 against the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL)..He also finished fourth on the first-class rankings,despite playing only six of the 10 matches that summer.
The 2012–13 Ram Slam T20 Challenge was the tenth season of the Ram Slam T20 Challenge,established by the Cricket South Africa. The tournament was previously known as the MiWay T20 Challenge and the Standard Bank Pro20 Series. The tournament was played between 15 February and 7 April 2013.
Mohammad Yaseen Vallie,also known as Yaseen Vallie, is a South African cricketer who plays for the Warriors.
Keshav Athmanand Maharaj is a South African professional cricketer. Maharaj represents the South Africa national team in Tests,One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket. He is currently the vice-captain of the side in limited overs cricket. Maharaj also captains Durban's Super Giants in the SA20.
Abdu Dayyaan Galiem is a South African cricketer who plays for Western Province. Galiem was born in Cape Town,and educated at Rondebosch Boys High School. Playing as an all-rounder,he made his debut for Western Province in September 2015,playing against Easterns in the Africa T20 Cup. In December 2015,Galiem was named in the South African under-19s squad for the 2016 Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh. He was originally also named in the team for the 2014 World Cup,but was replaced by Bradley Dial prior to the tournament after suffering a knee injury.
The 2016–17 CSA T20 Challenge was the fourteenth season of the CSA T20 Challenge,established by Cricket South Africa and was played between 12 November and 16 December 2016. The tournament schedule clashed with South Africa's Test series in Australia,meaning international players were unavailable for the first half of the competition. The tournament was previously known as the MiWay T20 Challenge and the Standard Bank Pro20 Series.
The 2016–17 Sunfoil Series was a first-class cricket competition that took place in South Africa from 5 October 2016 to 12 February 2017. The competition was split into two halves,with the first group of fixtures played in October and November,and the remaining matches played January and February. The series was played alongside the tournament for provincial teams,the Sunfoil 3-Day Cup. Knights won the tournament with an innings victory in their final match.
The 2017–18 Sunfoil Series was a first-class cricket competition that took place in South Africa from 19 September 2017 to 25 March 2018. Knights were the defending champions.
The 2017–18 Momentum One Day Cup was a domestic one-day cricket championship that was held in South Africa. It was the 37th time that the championship was contested. The competition started on 20 December 2017 and concluded with the final on 3 February 2018. Titans were the defending champions.
The 2017–18 Ram Slam T20 Challenge was the fifteenth season of the CSA T20 Challenge,established by Cricket South Africa. It started on 10 November 2017 and finished on 16 December 2017. Titans were the defending champions.
The 2018–19 CSA T20 Challenge was the sixteenth season of the CSA T20 Challenge,established by Cricket South Africa. It took place from 5 April to 5 May 2019. Titans were the defending champions.
The 2018–19 Momentum One Day Cup was a domestic one-day cricket championship that took place in South Africa. It was the 38th edition of the championship,with the tournament running from 8 February to 31 March 2019. Dolphins and Warriors were the defending champions,as the final of the previous competition was washed out,and the trophy shared between the two teams.
The 2019–20 CSA 4-Day Franchise Series was a first-class cricket competition that took place in South Africa from October 2019 to April 2020. Lions were the defending champions.
The 2019–20 Momentum One Day Cup was a domestic one-day cricket tournament that took place in South Africa. It was the 39th edition of the championship,with the tournament originally scheduled to run from 31 January to 21 March 2020. Titans were the defending champions.
The 2020–21 Momentum One Day Cup was a domestic one-day cricket tournament that took place in South Africa in January and February 2021. Six teams took part in the tournament,split into two groups. Dolphins were the defending champions. It was the last season of franchise cricket,after Cricket South Africa announced a revamp to their domestic structure in March 2021.
The 2020–21 CSA T20 Challenge was the seventeenth season of the CSA T20 Challenge,established by Cricket South Africa. The tournament was played during February 2021,with all the matches taking place at the Kingsmead Cricket Ground in Durban. It replaced the 2020 edition of the Mzansi Super League,which was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 5 February 2021,Cricket South Africa confirmed the fixtures for the tournament. Lions were the defending champions.
The 2021–22 CSA One-Day Cup was a List A cricket competition that took place in South Africa in March and April 2022. It was the first edition of the tournament in the post-franchise era,and the first edition to return to a two-division league format. Domestic cricketing reforms were introduced in 2020 that discontinued the six franchise team format and announced a return to the more traditional provincial based system. Fifteen teams,split over the two divisions,competed in the one-day tournament.
