Cricket: 9 English players sign SA20 League that begins January 2024
Confirming it, the officials said Thursday that Jos Butler will return to Paarl Royal to steer them for the second time. Paarl Royals is owned by the owner of the Indian Premier League franchisee Rajasthan Royals. Mumbai Indians Cape Town have signed deals with Sam Curran, Liam Livingston and Tom Banton. But Jofra Archer is out of the reckoning due to his injuries. Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan will captain Mumbai Indians Cape Town. The IPL franchisee Mumbai Indians own this team. MI Cape Town have also signed a deal with fast bowler Kagiso Rabada for the second year.Joburg Super Kings have retained Moeen Ali and signed seamer Sam Cook. The owners of IPL franchisee Chennai Super Kings own this team. Durban Super Giants have signed Reece Topley while Sunrisers Eastern Cape have signed Liam Dawson and Dawid Malan.Cricket South Africa launched the SA20 League last year and it has received an extremely good response, surpassing its expectation in terms of broadcast rights, commercial benefits, and huge crowds of fans. Buoyed by its success, League Commissioner and fore South Africa captain Graeme Smith has expressed confidence that it will go from strength to strength from year to year.
FAQs:Q1:Which English players have signed Mumbai Indians Cape Town? Mumbai Indians Cape Town have signed deals with Sam Curran, Liam Livingston, and Tom Banton.Q2:When did the SA20 League begin and what is it? SA20 League began in 2023. It is a cricket league launched by Cricket South Africa on the line of the Indian Premier League.
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