Durban’s Super Giants Squad: The new entrant of IPL – Lucknow Super Giants had expanded their franchise to South Africa and set their base to Durban naming – Durban’s Super Giants in SA20 League.
As per the league’s rules, each of the six franchises will get to pre-sign five players – three overseas, one South African international player, and one uncapped South African player – prior to the auction. Also, the maximum permissible limit of players in each of the team squads is 17 players each.
Durban’s Super Giants Squad
Durban’s Super Giants have named Quinton De Kock as their captain for the upcoming season. South Africa’s Quinton De Kock, who represented LSG in the IPL 2022 is Picked into Durban’s Super Giants Squad.
Along with him, the other familiar name from the LSG camp added to Durban’s Super Giants Squad is Lanky West Indies All Rounder Jason Holder
| S. No. | Player Name | Nationality |
| 1 | Quinton De Kock(C) | South Africa |
| 2 | Jason Holder | West Indies |
| 3 | Kyle Mayers | West Indies |
| 4 | Reece Topley | England |
| 5 | Prenelan Subrayen | South Africa |
| 6 | Dwaine Pretorius | South Africa |
| 7 | Heinrich Klaasen | South Africa |
| 8 | Keshav Maharaj | South Africa |
| 9 | Keemo Paul | West Indies |
| 10 | Kyle Abbott | South Africa |
| 11 | Junior Dala | South Africa |
| 12 | Dilshan Madushanka | Sri Lanka |
| 13 | Johnson Charles | West Indies |
| 14 | Matthew Breetzke | South Africa |
| 15 | Christiaan Jonker | South Africa |
| 16 | Simon Harmer | South Africa |
| 17 | Wiaan Mulder | South Africa |
| 18 | David Willey | England |
| 19 | Ben McDermott | Australia |
Quinton De Kock had recently announced his test retirement citing to concentrate more on limited overs format likely to lead the side. It’s well known that, he had captained South Africa National team for a brief period before stepping down.
Durban’s Super Giants Auctioned Players List
The players Durban’s Super Giants purchased through SA20 League Auction 2022.
| S. No. | Player Name | Nationality |
Price (South African Rand)
|
| 1 | Dwaine Pretorius | South Africa | R4.10 Million |
| 2 | Heinrich Klaasen | South Africa | R4.50 Million |
| 3 | Keshav Maharaj | South Africa | R2.50 Million |
| 4 | Keemo Paul | West Indies | R850,000 |
| 5 | Kyle Abbott | South Africa | R175,000 |
| 6 | Junior Dala | South Africa | R175,000 |
| 7 | Dilshan Madushanka | Sri Lanka | R275,000 |
| 8 | Johnson Charles | West Indies | R425,000 |
| 9 | Matthew Breetzke | South Africa | R175,000 |
| 10 | Christiaan Jonker | South Africa | R175,000 |
| 11 | Simon Harmer | South Africa | R200,000 |
| 12 | Wiaan Mulder | South Africa | R1.90 Million |
READ: SA20 League: MI Cape Town Squad and Team Players List
The Lucknow Super Giants franchise revealed the name of their Cricket South Africa (CSA) T20 League franchise as ‘Durban’s Super Giants’.
Catch the team in action in the upcoming season of SAT20 League! We are fired up, are you! 🔥#rpsgdurban #durbanssupergiants #dsg #durbansg #csat20 #cricketsouthafrica #t20cricket #wearesupergiants #rpsggroup #supergiants pic.twitter.com/jjPukgeyzP
— Durban’s Super Giants (@DurbansSG) August 24, 2022
Durban’s Super Giants Coach/Supporting Staff:
Durban’s Super Giants (DSG) has appointed Lance Klusener as their head coach. The former South African cricketer, Once known to be a well established hard hitter and finisher for their team.
Klusener in a statement issued by the RPSG said “This is a new challenge for me. It makes me very proud. I am looking forward to meet the team.”
| Position | Name |
| Owner | Sanjiv Goenka |
| CEO | Will Update Soon |
| Team manager | Will Update Soon |
| Head coach | Lance Klusener |
| Bowling coach | Morne Morkel |
| Strength and conditioning coach | Will Update Soon |
| Fielding Coach | Jonty Rhodes |
