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Pretoria Capitals

Pretoria Capitals
LeagueSA20
Personnel
CaptainWayne Parnell
CoachJonathan Trott
OwnerJSW Sports
Team information
CityPretoria
ColorsBlue and Red
Founded2022; 3 years ago (2022)
Home groundCenturion Park, Centurion
Capacity22,000
History
Twenty20 debutv. Sunrisers Eastern Cape at St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha; 12 January 2023
Official websitehttps://www.pretoria-capitals.com/

T20 kit

Current Season

Pretoria Capitals is a South African professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team that competes in the SA20 tournament.[1] The team is based in Pretoria, and was formed in 2022. The team's home-ground is Centurion Park. The team is coached by Graham Ford.[2][3]Pretoria Capitals were the runners-up of the first season of SA20

The franchise is owned by JSW Group.[4]

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 cities, including Pretoria, were put up for auction in September 2022. The Pretoria franchise was purchased by JSW Group.[5]

2023 season

They were the Runner-up of the first season of the tournament after they lose Sunrisers Eastern Cape by 4 wickets in the final at the Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. Runner up the inaugural Session under Wayne Parnell's captaincy.

Seasons

Seasons

Year League standing Final standing
2023 1st out of 6 Runners up
2024 5th 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 12 9 3 0
2023-24 10 3 6 1
Source: ESPNCricinfo[6]

Note:

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

Statistics

Most runs

Player Runs Batting average High score 100s 50s
Will Jacks 515 32.18 101 1 4
Rilee Rossouw 358 17.90 82 0 2
Phil Salt 354 20.82 77* 0 2
Theunis de Bruyn 295 18.43 53 0 1
Kyle Verreynne 256 64.00 116* 1 1

Source:[7]

Most wickets

Player Wickets Bowling average Best bowling
Wayne Parnell 24 18.41 4/33
Adil Rashid 22 23.81 3/30
Eathan Bosch 21 27.33 3/12
Anrich Nortje 20 13.25 3/12
James Neesham 18 19.72 3/7

Source:[8]

Administration and support staff

Position Name
Head coach Jonathan Trott[9]
Assistant coach Jacques Kallis
Assistant coach Dale Benkenstein

Coaching History

Year by year history

Season SA20
P W L NR Position Finals
2023 12 9 3 0 1st Runner up
2024 10 TBC

References