Cape Town Blitz
Cape Town Blitz is a franchise team of the South African Mzansi Super League Twenty20 cricket tournament. The team is based at the Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town. The coach is Ashwell Prince.[1]
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| Personnel | ||
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| Captain | Quinton de Kock | |
| Coach | Ashwell Prince | |
| Team information | ||
| City | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa | |
| Founded | 2018 | |
| Home ground | Newlands, Cape Town | |
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2019 season
The full schedule for Mzansi Super League 2.0 was release on 27 September 2019. [2]
Cape Town Blitz 213/3 (20 overs) |
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(H) Jozi Stars 198/5 (20 overs) |
- Jozi Stars won the toss and elected to field.
(H) Paarl Rocks 170/9 (20 overs) |
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Cape Town Blitz 84 (15.4 overs) |
- Paarl Rocks won the toss and elected to bat.
(H) Cape Town Blitz 183/6 (20 overs) |
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Jozi Stars 126 (16.2 overs) |
- Jozi Stars won the toss and elected to field.
Cape Town Blitz 174/6 (20 overs) |
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Durban Heat (H) 164/7 (17.4 overs) |
- Durban Heat won the toss and elected to field.
Cape Town Blitz 186/9 (20 overs) |
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Nelson Mandela Bay Giants (H) 187/5 (19.2 overs) |
- Cape Town Blitz won the toss and elected to bat
Paarl Rocks 163/8 (20 overs) |
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Cape Town Blitz (H) 161/9 (20 overs) |
- Cape Town Blitz won the toss and elected to field.
(H) Cape Town Blitz 181/5 (20 overs) |
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Durban Heat 182/3 (19.3 overs) |
- Cape Town Blitz won the toss and elected to bat.
(H) Cape Town Blitz 157/5 (20 overs) |
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Tshwane Spartans 142/7 (20 overs) |
- Cape Town Blitz won the toss and elected to bat.
Nelson Mandela Bay Giants 173/6 (20 overs) |
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Cape Town Blitz (H) 162/8 (20 overs) |
- Cape Town Blitz won the toss and elected to field.
Squad
The squad for the second edition season of the MSL was:
| # | Name | Age | Batting style | Bowling style | Salary | Nat | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||||
| 18 | Janneman Malan | 24 | Right Handed | Right arm Leg Break | R 250 000 |  | ||
| 27 | Liam Livingstone | 27 | Right handed | Right arm Leg Break | R 1 000 000 |  | Overseas Player | |
| 45 | Asif Ali | 29 | Right Handed | Right arm Medium Fast | R 550 000 |  |
Foreign Overseas | |
| 65 | Marques Ackerman | 24 | Left handed | Right arm Off Break | R 120 000 | | ||
| Aviwe Mgijima | 32 | Right Handed | R 75 000 | | ||||
| Wicket Keepers | ||||||||
| 12 | Quinton de Kock | 28 | Left Handed | R 1 500 000 | | Protea Marquee | ||
| David Bedingham | 26 | Right Handed | R180 000 | | ||||
| All Rounders | ||||||||
| 21 | Mohammad Nawaz | 26 | Left Handed | Slow Left arm Orthodox | R 350 000 | | Overseas Player | |
| 24 | Vernon Philander | 35 | Right Handed | Right arm Fast Medium | R 150 000 | | ||
| Moeen Ali | 31 | Right Handed | Right arm Fast Medium | | Overseas Player | |||
| Pace Bowlers | ||||||||
| 02 | Anrich Nortje | 27 | Right Handed | Right arm Fast | R 650 000 | | ||
| 8 | Dale Steyn | 37 | Right Handed | Right arm Fast | R 900 000 | | ||
| 47 | Wahab Riaz | 35 | Right Handed | Left arm Fast | R 1 500 000 | | International Marquee | |
| Ayabulela Gqamane | 31 | Right Handed | Right arm Fast Medium | | ||||
| Khwezi Gumede | 31 | Right Handed | Right arm Fast Medium | R 50 000 | | Rookie | ||
| Sisanda Magala | 30 | Right Handed | Right arm Fast Medium | R 750 000 | | |||
| Spinners | ||||||||
| 26 | George Linde | 29 | Left Handed | Left arm Orthodox | R 180 000 | | ||
| Gregory Mahlokwana | 26 | Left Handed | Left arm Orthodox | R 100 000 | | |||
- Moeen Ali replaced Wahab Riaz for the first two games only.
- Ayabulela Gqamane replace Aviwe Mgijima after he suffered from a injury.
Former Blitz Brigaders
References
- Mohamed, Afshak (15 October 2018). "Cape Town Blitz, Jozi Stars head up Mzansi Super League, AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle among big names | IOL". iol.co.za. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- "Jozi Stars v Cape Town Blitz in MSL 2.0 opener". Sport24. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
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