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Full name | Sisanda Somila Bruce Magala | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa | 7 January 1991|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut(cap 143) | 26 November 2021 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 2 April 2023 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut(cap 91) | 10 April 2021 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 26 March 2023 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010/11–2017/18 | Eastern Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013/14–2019/20 | Warriors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Nelson Mandela Bay Giants | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019/20 | Border | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | Cape Town Blitz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020/21 | Lions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021/22–present | Gauteng | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Chennai Super Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,2 April 2023 |
Sisanda Somila Bruce Magala (born 7 January 1991) is a South African professional cricketer. He made his international debut for the South Africa cricket team in April 2021. [1]
Magala was included in the Eastern Province cricket team squad for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup. [2] He was the leading wicket-taker in the 2016 Africa T20 Cup,taking 12 wickets. [3] In August 2017,he was named in Nelson Mandela Bay Stars' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League. [4] However,in October 2017,Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018,with it being cancelled soon after. [5]
In October 2018,he was named in Nelson Mandela Bay Giants' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament. [6] [7] In September 2019,he was named in the squad for the Cape Town Blitz team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament. [8]
In April 2021,he was named in Gauteng's squad,ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa. [9] In May 2021,Magala was named in South Africa's squad for their tour of Ireland, [10] but he was later ruled out of the matches due to an ankle injury. [11]
In January 2020,he was named in South Africa's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against England. [12] However,ahead of the ODI series,Magala was declared not to be fully fit,and was ruled out of South Africa's squad. [13] However,the following month,Magala was named in South Africa's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the matches against England. [14] In March 2021,Magala was named in South Africa's limited overs squads for their series against Pakistan. [15] He made his T20I debut for South Africa,against Pakistan,on 10 April 2021. [16]
In November 2021,he was named in South Africa's ODI squad for their series against the Netherlands. [17] He made his ODI debut on 26 November 2021,for South Africa against the Netherlands. [18] The following month,Magala was named in South Africa's Test squad for the series against India. [19] He took his first international fiver - in any format - against the Netherlands at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg for a scorecard of 5-43. Magala was picked in South African 50-over squad for 2023 World Cup. [20]
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