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born 1991 South Africa
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.
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I've already seen the intensity of international cricket is higher and I am going to be ready.
My goals were set in January and I am weighing myself every week.
I eat a lot of veggies, some meat, like chicken or fish, and drink a lot of water. As simple as it sounds, that's a big thing.
When you are bowling at the back end, you can either win or lose the match. It's your strength against the batsman's and you have to back yourself and have confidence in your skill.
I saw it as having an opportunity to learn from guys.
That’s the one thing with life, we don’t know how close we are from achieving our goals. We always think that we are so far away from reaching our goals but the fact of the matter is that it only takes one ball, one phone call to change your situation.
I always tell my family, my friends and everyone in my close circle that the day I don’t enjoy playing this sport is the day I will retire and walk away from it.
Luckily I don't have much of a sweet tooth. It's more about acids, so things like Coke
I was really angry at myself for believing the outside noise and letting it affect my preparation and my performances.
Don’t get discouraged no matter how difficult the road is
Because of my support structure, I told myself that whatever people say about me it wouldn’t take anything away from who I am and what I bring to the table.
I go through a few phases of running very well some days and then not so well on others, so I am working on the consistency.
There was a big focus on food portions, on what and when to eat, and also on recovery and sleep. I've cut out a lot of sugar and processed carbs.
I felt I was always fighting, defending myself in a way. I promise you I wanted to retire last year because I didn’t enjoy cricket it felt like a chore.
I remember Wakes (Gwavu) coming to me and having a conversation with him and he got me into the right headspace
It is a great opportunity to win the game and a bitter pill to swallow if you lose. I've probably won more games than I have lost, but the ones I have lost have been a great learning opportunity.
I got picked for the England series and before those matches I was so nervous because I was listening to the outside noise
I remember saying that one of my dreams was to play in the IPL
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