Pretoria Capitals is a South African professional

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that first competed in the inaugural season of

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tournament. The team is based in

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, and was formed in 2022. The team's home-ground is the Centurion Park Cricket ground. The team is coached by Graham Ford. The franchise is owned by

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Current squad

The side's squad for the first season of the competition was: * Players with international caps are listed in bold

Statistics

Most runs

Most wickets

Administration and support staff

References

External links

Pretoria Capitals team website

SA20 Official Team Website
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