Batting heroes exit SWD Cricket

With the new contract period that opened for South African domestic cricket, it was confirmed that three of the batting heroes of the Six Gun Grill Garden Route Badgers during the past season have signed contracts with Division 1 teams.

Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:11
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Batting heroes exit SWD Cricket
Jhedli van Briesies. Photo supplied

OUDTSHOORN NEWS - With the new contract period that opened for South African domestic cricket, it was confirmed that three of the batting heroes of the Six Gun Grill Garden Route Badgers during the past season have signed contracts with Division 1 teams.

The captain and prolific runs scorer of the past season, Jean du Plessis, will join the Warriors franchise that is based in Gqeberha. 

Blayde Capell, who scored the most runs overall in the four-day competition - 781 runs at an average of 71 (three centuries and four half-centuries) has been contracted by the Paarl Rocks (Boland). 

Jhedli van Briesies, a local project of the Hub development program at D’Almeida, and scholar at Langenhoven Gymnasium was signed by the Titans and will move to SuperSport Park in Pretoria.

Read the full story in this week's edition of Oudtshoorn Courant.

‘We bring you the latest Garden Route, Hessequa, Karoo news’ 

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