Bid for Glory: SA20 League Auction 2025
01 Dec, 2024
Hello friends! Today we are going to talk about the SA20 auction. Welcome to my today's Vlog. Today we are going to discuss all the important points of the SA20 auction. Which happened recently. The auction has grabbed the attention of all cricket fans, and also saw some amazing bids. This auction is not just cricket, but the beginning of a new era for South Africa. In this Vlog, we will see in detail what happened in this auction, which players won everyone's heart, and what is the real story of this tournament. A lot of interesting things have happened, so let's get started!
What is SA20?
First of all, let's know a little about SA20. This T20 league is established in South Africa, SA T20 is a new and revealing event in the global scenario of cricket, which gives South African cricket an opportunity to perform even better and new talents to emerge. Which is very important for the development and progress of their cricket. Its aim is to showcase young talent and attract global cricket to South Africa. This competition is not just cricket, but the beginning of a new era for South Africa.
Teams' strategy at SA20 auction:
First let's talk about the teams. This time many new faces were seen in SA20. First let's look at the strategy of the teams. Teams like Mumbai, Cape Town and Pretoria have made very aggressive bids. This time all the teams have adopted a slightly aggressive approach. Every franchise had its own strategy. Some teams invested in big players, while some focused on budget-friendly players. This decision depends on their long-term plans and performance goals. And the teams have made very aggressive bids. While some teams have invested a lot, some have targeted young talent.
Young Talents:
One of the highlights of this auction was the entry of young talent. South Africa's Under-19 players and new faces from the domestic circuit got a chance to showcase themselves. These players can become future stars and are going to get a chance at the international level. It was also good to focus on new talent. Teams also showed interest in buying young players. This can be very beneficial in the future. Do you trust any particular player?
Top 10 most expensive players sold in SA20 League
Tristan Stubbs - R9.2m (Sunrisers Eastern Cape), Rilee Rossouw - R6.9m (Pretoria Capitals), Marco Jansen - R6.1m (Sunrisers Eastern Cape), Wayne Parnell - R5.6m (Pretoria Capitals), Sisanda Magala - R5.4m (Sunrisers Eastern Cape), Heinrich Klaasen - R4.5m (Durban Super Giants), Reeza Hendricks - R4.5m (Joburg Super Kings), Tabraiz Shamsi - R4.3m (Paarl Royals), Dwaine Pretorius - R4.1m (Durban Super Giants), Rassie van der Dussen - R3.9m (MI Cape Town).
Fans & Feedback
The reaction of the fans was also interesting. The reaction of the fans on social media was quite mixed. People gave their opinions. Some people supported the big purchase, while others criticized the budget spending. What is your opinion?
All 6 Teams SA20 League 2025 Full Squads
1. JOBURG SUPER KINGS-:
Faf Du Plessis, Moeen Ali (England), Jonny Bairstow (England), Maheesh Theekshana (Sri Lanka), Devon Conway (New Zealand), Gerald Coetzee, David Wiese (Namibia), Leus Du Plooy (England), Lizaad Williams, Nandre Burger, Donovan Ferreira, Imran Tahir, Sibonelo Makhanya, Tabraiz Shamsi, Wihan Lubbe, Evan Jones, Doug Bracewell (New Zealand), JP King (Rookie).
2. PRETORIA CAPITALS
Anrich Nortje, Jimmy Neesham (New Zealand), Will Jacks (England), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan), Liam Livingstone (England), Will Smeed (England), Migael Pretorius, Rilee Rossouw, Eathan Bosch, Wayne Parnell, Senuran Muthusamy, Kyle Verreynne, Daryn Dupavillon, Steve Stolk, Tiaan van Vuuren, Marques Ackerman, Evin Lewis (West Indies), Kyle Simmonds, Keagan Lion-Cachet (Rookie).
3.SUNRISERS EASTERN CAPE
Aiden Markram, Zak Crawley (England), Roelof van der Merwe (Netherlands), Liam Dawson (England), Ottneil Baartman, Marco Jansen, Beyers Swanepoel, Caleb Seleka, Tristan Stubbs, Jordan Hermann, Patrick Kruger, Craig Overton (England), Tom Abell (England), Simon Harmer, Andile Simelane, David Bedingham, Okuhle Cele, Richard Gleeson (England), Daniel Smith (Rookie).
4. PAARL ROYALS
David Miller, Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan), Sam Hain (England), Joe Root (England), Dinesh Karthik (India), Kwena Maphaka, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Van Buuren, Keith Dudgeon, Nqaba Peter, Andile Phehlukwayo, Codi Yusuf, John Turner (England), Dayyaan Galiem, Jacob Bethell (England), Rubin Hermann, Dewan Marais (Rookie).
5. MI CAPE TOWN
Rashid Khan (Afghanistan), Ben Stokes (England), Kagiso Rabada, Trent Boult (New Zealand), Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan), Dewald Brevis, Ryan Rickelton, George Linde, Nuwan Thushara (Sri Lanka), Connor Esterhuizen, Delano Potgieter, Rassie van der Dussen, Thomas Kaber, Chris Benjamin (England), Corbin Bosch, Colin Ingram, Reeza Hendricks, Dane Piedt, Tristan Luus (Rookie).
6. DURBAN'S SUPER GIANTS
Brandon King (West Indies), Quinton de Kock, Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan), Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Chris Woakes (England), Prenelan Subrayen, Dwaine Pretorius, Keshav Maharaj, Noor Ahmed (Afghanistan), Heinrich Klaasen, Jon-Jon Smuts, Wiaan Mulder, Junior Dala, Bryce Parsons, Matthew Breetzke, Jason Smith, Marcus Stoinis (Australia), Shamar Joseph (West Indies), CJ King (Rookie).
So guys, this was the summary of the SA20 auction. Did you find any player or team special? Let us know in the comments! If you liked this vlog, don't forget to follow our page.
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