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Cape Town-based franchise cricket team of SA20

Cricket team
MI Cape Town
LeagueSA20
Personnel
CaptainRashid Khan
CoachRobin Peterson
OwnerIndiawin Sports
Team information
CityCape Town
ColorsBlue and Gold
Founded2022; 3 years ago (2022)
Home groundNewlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Capacity25,000
History
Twenty20 debutv. Paarl Royals at Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town; 10 January 2023
Official websitehttps://micapetown.co.za/

T20 kit

MI Cape Town is a South African professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team that competes in the SA20 tournament. The team is based in Cape Town, and was formed in 2022. The team's home-ground is the Newlands Cricket Ground. The team is coached by Simon Katich.

The franchise is owned by Indiawin Sports.

Franchise history

In August 2022, Cricket South Africa announced the establishment of the SA20, a Twenty20 Cricket competition to be started in 2023. The teams for the competition, representing six different cities, including Cape Town, were put up for auction in September 2022. The Cape Town franchise was purchased by Mumbai Indians, led by Reliance Industries.

Statistics

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Most runs

Player Runs Batting average High score 100s 50s
Ryan Rickelton 676 42.25 98 0 5
Rassie van der Dussen 571 31.72 104 1 2
Dewald Brevis 385 22.64 70 not out 0 2
Sam Curran 231 16.25 38 0 0
Grant Roelofsen 198 22.00 56 0 2

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

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Position Name
Head Coach Robin Peterson
Batting coach Hashim Amla
Bowling coach Lasith Malinga
Fielding coach James Pamment

Seasons

Seasons

Year League standing Final standing
2022-23 6th out of 6 League stage
2023-24 6th out of 6 League stage
  •   C: champions
  •   RU: runner-up
  •   SF team qualified for the semi-final stage of the competition

Season summary

Year Played Wins Losses Tied/NR
2022-23 10 3 7 0
2023-24 10 3 7 0
Source: ESPNCricinfo

Note:

  • NR indicates No result.
  • Abandoned matches are indicated as no result.

References

  1. "MI Cape Town appoint Robin Peterson as head coach and Lasith Malinga as bowling coach". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. "Cricket South Africa announces new six-team franchise-based T20 competition". ESPNcricinfo.
  3. "Cricket South Africa | T20 COMES HOME AS CSA AND SUPERSPORT ANNOUNCE GRAND NEW EVENT".
  4. "Inaugural SA20 league to begin on January 10". ESPNcricinfo.
  5. "IPL franchise owners buy all six teams in South Africa's new T20 league". ESPNcricinfo.
  6. "SA20 Records - MI Cape Town". ESPNCricinfo.

External links

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