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JOHANNESBURG : Aiden Markram has been named the new captain of South Africa's Twenty20 International side with former skipper Temba Bavuma axed from the squad to face the West Indies in three matches later this month.
Proteas batsman Tristan Stubbs will turn out for English county side Durham in the 2023 T20 Blast.
Mumbai Indians went all out to buy Australian all-rounder Cameron Green, spending a whopping Rs 17.5 crore at the IPL 2023 mini-auction in Kochi on Friday. Overall, MI bought eight players in the auction to bring their total squad numbers to 24 players. MI spent Rs 1.5 crore for the services of Australian pacer Jhye Richardson and Rs 50 lakh for veteran spinner Piyush Chawla.
"That's a very good question," Wayne Parnell chuckled after he was asked what Pretoria Capitals are going to do with their runners-up cheque of R17.5 million. But between the laughs he still made the pertinent point that the SA20's purse is career-changing for some players.
While Aiden Markram was visibly emotional after galloping to a maiden hundred in his T20 career - crouching down, punching the air, and swinging his bat almost disdainfully - his gestures couldn't quite beat the poignancy of his father Kyle's reaction.
100 on the dot. Not an extra run to spoil the perfect T20 innings.
Former Proteas all-rounder and now Dutch cricketer Roelof van der Merwe says it'll be unsafe to bring up Netherlands' historic T20 World Cup win against South Africa in Adelaide last year.
Proteas batter Tristan Stubbs' whirlwind year was highlighted on Tuesday as he scooped up the Nelson Mandela University's (NMU) Sportsman of the Year award.