List of 2025 SA20 auctions and personnel signings
Appearance
2024–25 SA20 players auctions | |
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General information | |
Sport | Cricket |
Date(s) | 1 October 2024 |
Time | 16:00 SAST |
Location | Cape Town, South Africa |
Overview | |
League | SA20 |
Team | 6 |
This is a list of all auctions and personnel signings for the 2024–25 SA20 Cricket Tournament.[1][2][3][4]
Background
[edit]- For season 3, the salary cap had been increased by R 5,100,000 to R39.1 million (US$2.65 million) per team.
- Each team has 19 player slots to select for their final squad. From the 19, each team has to select one wildcard and one rookie player.
- Similar to the previous season, each team has to pick a minimum of ten South African players.
Pre-signed and retained players
[edit]All South African players bought at 2023–24 SA20 auction were on 2-year contracts. Teams had the option to retain, trade or buy out these players.
Durban's Super Giants | Joburg Super Kings | MI Cape Town | Paarl Royals | Pretoria Capitals | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | |
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Retained Players | ||||||
Pre-signed Players | ||||||
Traded Players | Tabraiz Shamsi | Dayyaan Galiem |
Summary
[edit]Team | Retained | Pre-signed | Total | Open slots to fill | Funds Remaining (in ZAR) | ||||
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Domestic | Overseas | Domestic | Overseas | ||||||
Durban | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 2.35 million | ||
Johanesburg | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3.925 million | ||
Cape Town | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 8.275 million | ||
Paarl | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 11.95 million | ||
Pretoria | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 4.575 million | ||
Eastern Cape | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 2.845 million | ||
Maximum overseas players: 10; Squad size: 19; Budget: R36.1m |
Player auction
[edit]A total of 200 players (110 South Africa and 90 Overseas) entered their name in the auction pool with only 13 open places.
Auction results
[edit]Name | Nationality | Playing role | Price (in ZAR) | Team |
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Reeza Hendricks | South Africa | Batsman | 4,300,000 | MI Cape Town |
Colin Ingram | South Africa | Batsman | 175,000 | MI Cape Town |
Marques Ackerman | South Africa | Batsman | 800,000 | Pretoria Capitals |
Rubin Hermann | South Africa | Wicket-keeper | 175,000 | Paarl Royals |
Wihan Lubbe | South Africa | All-rounder | 175,000 | Joburg Super Kings |
Evan Jones | South Africa | All-rounder | 175,000 | Joburg Super Kings |
Okuhle Cele | South Africa | Fast Bowler | 175,000 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
Richard Gleeson | England | Fast Bowler | 2,300,000 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
Dane Piedt | South Africa | Spinner | 175,000 | MI Cape Town |
Evin Lewis | West Indies | Batsman | 1,500,000 | Pretoria Capitals |
Shamar Joseph | West Indies | Fast Bowler | 425,000 | Durban's Super Giants |
Doug Bracewell | New Zealand | Fast Bowler | 175,000 | Joburg Super Kings |
Kyle Simmonds | South Africa | All-rounder | 175,000 | Pretoria Capitals |
Wildcard picks
[edit]For the wildcard pick, each team has until December 30, 2024, this players fee is excluded from the salary cap.
- Durban's Super Giants: Marcus Stoinis
- Joburg Super Kings: Matheesha Pathirana
- MI Cape Town: Corbin Bosch
- Paarl Royals: Jacob Bethell
- Pretoria Capitals: Liam Livingstone
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape: David Bedingham
Rookie Draft
[edit]Rookie Draft was held on 1 October 2024.[5][6]
- MI Cape Town: Tristan Luus
- Pretoria Capitals: Keegan-Lion Cachet
- Paarl Royals: Dewan Marais
- Joburg Super Kings: JP King
- Durban’s Super Giants: CJ King
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Daniel Smith
References
[edit]- ^ "GRAEME SMITH WELCOMES WORLD-CLASS TALENT TO BETWAY SA20 SEASON 3". sa20.co.za. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "AUCTION AWAITS AS PLAYER MOVEMENT WINDOW CLOSES". sa20.co.za. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "SA20 2025: What the squads look like ahead of the auction". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Shamar Joseph, Naseem Shah, Josh Little among internationals shortlisted for SA20 auction". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "BETWAY SA20 ROOKIE DRAFT RETURNS AFTER SEASON 2 SUCCESS". sa20.co.za. 27 September 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "SA U19 TALENTS PICKED UP IN BETWAY SA20 ROOKIE DRAFT". sa20.co.za. 1 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
External links
[edit]- [ Full-length recording for the Live Draft]