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Better Person | Better Cricketer | Better Future

Designed to advance the career development, health and wellbeing of South Africa’s professional and recently retired cricketers.

What is Player Plus?


The Player Plus programme is SACA’s comprehensive career advancement initiative, designed to support the holistic development and well-being of all professional cricketers in South Africa, including recently retired players. We understand that a successful cricketer is more than just an athlete, and our programme focuses on supporting players to excel in all aspects of their lives.

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Player Plus Pillars


The Player Plus programme is designed to empower cricketers throughout their careers and beyond. Built on international best practices, comprehensive industry research projects, and over 15 years of refinement, the programme rests on four key pillars: Education & Interest; Athlete Finances; Cricket Career; Health & Wellbeing.

Player Plus Online


Player Plus Online is a platform designed to empower professional cricketers in their pursuit of holistic development. This athlete-friendly resource platform provides players with access to valuable resources, expert advice, and exclusive content aimed at enhancing both career and personal growth. The platform equips players with the necessary tools to navigate the demands of life on and off the field, enabling them to take control of their future.

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Our Current Sponsors

SACA values its currents sponsors as they play a vital role in supporting our players’ well-being and performance. By providing comprehensive solutions, they contribute to the overall success of our cricketers. If you’re interested in joining forces with the collective player group in South Africa, please reach out to explore partnership opportunities.

Latest Cricket News from our Media Centre

Stay updated with the latest cricket news from our Media Centre. From breaking news on player contracts and match results to exclusive interviews with top cricketers, we’ve got you covered. Visit our website regularly for the latest insights and analysis on the world of cricket.

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The South African Cricketers’ Association

SACA is the players’ association for cricketers in South Africa. As a registered trade union and collective representative, the players’ representative ensures fair treatment, competitive compensation, and optimal playing conditions.

About SACA


SACA is the players association for cricketers in South Africa. As a registered trade union and collective representative, SACA champions the best interests of players, ensuring fair treatment and optimal playing conditions.

About SACA

South Africa’s only statistical Ranking for Professional Cricketers

The SACA MVP is a prestigious title recognising the most valuable player in a cricket season. It’s determined by a sophisticated algorithm that numerates players performances to measure measure individual excellence.

Player Plus Programme

Player Plus is SACA’s comprehensive programme for professional and recently retired cricketers. It focuses on personal development and provides players with the necessary support for a successful and fulfilling life.