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After KKR, Shah Rukh Khan Buys Team Cape Town in South Africa's T20 League



Shah Rukh Khan expanded his established Knight Riders Brand with the purchase of the Cape Town franchise to add to the teams he already owns in Kolkata and Trinidad. Apart from Khan, IPL’s Delhi Franchise owner GMR Sports has also picked up Johannesburg franchise in the T20 Global League. 

Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced the eight team owners at The Bvlgari in London today. 

"We are thrilled by the international mix of owners and the passion and excitement that was clearly demonstrated during the bidding process by them and the marquee players," said Cricket South Africa chief executive Haroon Lorgat. 

The South Africa marquee players are Hashim Amla (Durban), Quinton de Kock (Benoni), AB de Villiers (Pretoria), Faf du Plessis (Stellenbosch), JP Duminy (Cape Town), David Miller (Bloemfontein), Kagiso Rabada (Johannesburg) and Imran Tahir (Port Elizabeth). 

However, no Indian player is expected to be a part of this league



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