MI Cape Town
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| League: | SA20 |
|---|---|
| Captain: | Rashid Khan |
| Coach: | Simon Katich |
| City: | Cape Town |
| Owner: | Mumbai Indians |
| Founded: | 2022 |
| Home ground: | Newlands Cricket Ground |
| Official website: | https://micapetown.co.za/ |
MI Cape Town is a South African professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team that first competed in the SA20 tournament.[1] The team is based in Cape Town, South Africa, and was formed in 2022. The team's home-ground is the Newlands Cricket Ground. The team is coached by Simon Katich.[2][3]
The franchise is owned by Reliance Industries.[4]
Contents
Current squad
The team's squad for the first season of the competition was:[5]
- Players with international caps are listed in bold
| No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain | |||||||
| 19 | Rashid Khan |  Afghanistan |
20 September 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg-break | Overseas, Captain | |
| Batsmen | |||||||
| 72 | Rassie van der Dussen |  South Africa |
7 February 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg-break | ||
| 3 | Wesley Marshall | South Africa |
4 January 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| All-rounders | |||||||
| 17 | Dewald Brevis | South Africa |
29 April 2003 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg-break | ||
| 6 | Delano Potgieter | South Africa |
5 August 1996 | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| 24 | Duan Jansen | South Africa |
1 May 2000 | Right-handed | Left-arm fast | ||
| 27 | George Linde | South Africa |
4 December 1991 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
| 23 | Liam Livingstone |  England |
4 August 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm spin | Overseas | |
| 15 | Odean Smith |  West Indies |
1 November 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | Overseas | |
| 58 | Sam Curran | England |
20 September 1998 | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | Overseas | |
| 8 | Tim David |  Australia |
16 March 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | Overseas | |
| Wicket-keepers | |||||||
| 2 | Grant Roelofsen | South Africa |
26 July 1996 | Right-handed | – | ||
| 44 | Ryan Rickelton | South Africa |
11 July 1996 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
| Spin bowlers | |||||||
| 9 | Waqar Salamkheil | Afghanistan |
2 October 2001 | Right-handed | Left-arm unorthodox spin | Overseas | |
| Pace bowlers | |||||||
| 18 | Beuran Hendricks | South Africa |
8 June 1990 | Left-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | ||
| 22 | Jofra Archer | England |
11 April 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | Wild card | |
| 25 | Kagiso Rabada | South Africa |
25 May 1995 | Left-handed | Right-arm fast | ||
| 26 | Olly Stone | England |
9 October 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | Overseas | |
| 0 | Ziyaad Abrahams | South Africa |
27 March 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | ||
| 10 | Henry Brookes | England |
21 August 1999 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | Overseas | |
Statistics
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Most runs
| Player | Runs | Batting average | High score | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rassie van der Dussen | 243 | 30.37 | 51 | 0 | 1 |
| Dewald Brevis | 235 | 26.11 | 70 not out | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Roelofsen | 198 | 22.00 | 56 | 0 | 2 |
| George Linde | 157 | 22.42 | 63 not out | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Rickelton | 146 | 20.85 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
Most wickets
| Player | Wickets | Bowling average | Best bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 11 | 21.00 | 3/22 |
| Jofra Archer | 10 | 17.90 | 3/27 |
| Odean Smith | 9 | 15.88 | 3/23 |
| Rashid Khan | 9 | 30.00 | 3/16 |
| Sam Curran | 8 | 27.12 | 3/26 |
Administration and support staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Team manager | Robin Peterson |
| Head coach | Simon Katich |
| Batting coach | Hashim Amla |
| Bowling coach | Jacob Oram |
| Fielding coach | James Pamment |
References
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External links
- Official MI Cape Town website
- MI Cape Town on official SA20 website
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