League | T20 Global League |
---|---|
Personnel | |
Captain | Faf du Plessis |
Coach | Stephen Fleming |
Owner | Preity Zinta |
Team information | |
City |
Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa |
Founded | 2017 |
Home ground | Boland Park |
Capacity | 10,000 |
The Stellenbosch Kings is a professional Twenty20 cricket franchise team of the T20 Global League in South Africa, which represents the city of Paarl. The team is owned by Indian actress Preity Zinta, who also owns the Indian Premier League franchise Kings XI Punjab. The marquee player of the team is Faf du Plessis, and the coach is Stephen Fleming.
Originally named the Stellenbosch Monarchs, Zinta announced a change to Stellenbosch Kings on 13 September 2017.
The following players were named in the squad for the 2017 tournament: However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa postponed the tournament until November 2018.
Players with international caps are listed in bold.