Team: Joburg Super Kings
Coach: Stephen Fleming
Assistant Coaches: Eric Simons and Albie Morkel
Captain: Faf du Plessis
Key Players: Faf du Plessis, Reeza Hendricks, Donovan Ferreira, Moeen Ali, Nandre Burger
Stadium: Wanderers, Johannesburg
Squad: Moeen Ali, Nandre Burger, Gerald Coetzee, Sam Cook, Faf du Plessis (capt), Leus du Plooy, Donovan Ferreira, Dayyaan Galiem, Reeza Hendricks, Ronan Herrmann, Zahir Khan, Wayne Madsen, Sibonelo Makhanya, Aaron Phangiso, Romario Shepherd, Kyle Simmonds, Imran Tahir, David Wiese, Lizaad Williams
Team: MI Cape Town
Coach: Robin Peterson
Bowling Coach: Lasith Malinga
Captain: Kieron Pollard
Key Players: Dewald Brevis, Kieron Pollard, Rassie van der Dussen, Beuran Hendricks, Kagiso Rabada
Stadium: Newlands, Cape Town
Squad: Tom Banton, Chris Benjamin, Dewald Brevis, Sam Curran, Connor Esterhuizen, Beuran Hendricks, Duan Jansen, Thomas Kaber, George Linde, Liam Livingstone, Kieron Pollard (capt), Delano Potgieter, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Grant Roelofsen, Olly Stone, Nuwan Thushara, Rassie van der Dussen, Nealan van Heerden,
Lowdown on teams for the second edition of SA20
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Season two of SA20 gets under way on Wednesday when defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape, who are led by Proteas top order batter Aiden Markram, host Joburg Super Kings in Gqeberha.
We look at how teams have shaped up in preparation for what is expected to be another scintillating edition of the tournament as they look to dethrone inaugural champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape.
Team: Durban's Super Giants
Coach: Lance Klusener
Bowling Coach: Morne Morkel
Captain: Keshav Maharaj
Key Players: Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen, Jon-Jon Smuts, Keshav Maharaj, Junior Dala
Stadium: Kingsmead, Durban
Squad: Noor Ahmad, Matthew Breetzke, Junior Dala, Quinton de Kock, Tony de Zorzi, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj (capt), Kyle Mayers, Wiaan Mulder, Naveen-ul-Haq Murid, Bryce Parsons, Keemo Paul, Nicholas Pooran, Dwaine Pretorius, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jason Smith, Jon-Jon Smuts, Prenelan Subrayen, Reece Topley
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Team: Joburg Super Kings
Coach: Stephen Fleming
Assistant Coaches: Eric Simons and Albie Morkel
Captain: Faf du Plessis
Key Players: Faf du Plessis, Reeza Hendricks, Donovan Ferreira, Moeen Ali, Nandre Burger
Stadium: Wanderers, Johannesburg
Squad: Moeen Ali, Nandre Burger, Gerald Coetzee, Sam Cook, Faf du Plessis (capt), Leus du Plooy, Donovan Ferreira, Dayyaan Galiem, Reeza Hendricks, Ronan Herrmann, Zahir Khan, Wayne Madsen, Sibonelo Makhanya, Aaron Phangiso, Romario Shepherd, Kyle Simmonds, Imran Tahir, David Wiese, Lizaad Williams
Team: MI Cape Town
Coach: Robin Peterson
Bowling Coach: Lasith Malinga
Captain: Kieron Pollard
Key Players: Dewald Brevis, Kieron Pollard, Rassie van der Dussen, Beuran Hendricks, Kagiso Rabada
Stadium: Newlands, Cape Town
Squad: Tom Banton, Chris Benjamin, Dewald Brevis, Sam Curran, Connor Esterhuizen, Beuran Hendricks, Duan Jansen, Thomas Kaber, George Linde, Liam Livingstone, Kieron Pollard (capt), Delano Potgieter, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Grant Roelofsen, Olly Stone, Nuwan Thushara, Rassie van der Dussen, Nealan van Heerden,
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Team: Paarl Royals
Coach: Shane Bond
Captain: David Miller
Key Players: Jos Buttler, Jason Roy, David Miller, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lungi Ngidi
Stadium: Boland Park
Squad: Ferisco Adams, Fabian Allen, Jos Buttler, Bjorn Fortuin, Evan Jones, Wihan Lubbe, Kwena Maphaka, Obed McCoy, David Miller (capt), Lungi Ngidi, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Jason Roy, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lorcan Tucker, John Turner, Mitchell van Buuren, Dane Vilas, Codi Yusuf
Team: Pretoria Capitals
Coach: Graham Ford
Assistant Coaches: Jacques Kallis and Dale Benkenstein
Captain: Wayne Parnell
Key Players: Rilee Rossouw, Eathan Bosch, Wayne Parnell, Adil Rashid, Anrich Nortjé
Stadium: SuperSport Park, Centurion
Squad: Matthew Boast, Corbin Bosch, Eathan Bosch, Shane Dadswell, Theunis de Bruyn, Daryn Dupavillon, Colin Ingram, Will Jacks, Senuran Muthusamy, Jimmy Neesham, Anrich Nortjé, Wayne Parnell (capt), Migael Pretorius, Adil Rashid, Rilee Rossouw, Phil Salt, Paul Stirling, Steve Stolk, Kyle Verreynne
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Team: Sunrisers Eastern Cape
Coach: Adrian Birrell
Bowling Coach:
Captain: Aiden Markram
Assistant coach: Baakier Abrahams
Batting coach: Hemang Bedani
Bowling coach: Dale Steyn
Fielding coach: Ryan Cook
Key Players: Temba Bavuma, Aiden Markram, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Aya Gqamane
Stadium: St George's Park, Gqeberha
Squad: Tom Abell, Ottniel Baartman, Temba Bavuma, Liam Dawson, Sarel Erwee, Aya Gqamane, Simon Harmer, Jordan Hermann, Marco Jansen, Patrick Kruger, Dawid Malan, Aiden Markram (capt), Adam Rossington, Caleb Seleka, Andile Simelane, Tristan Stubbs, Beyers Swanepoel, Daniel Worrall
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