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Imran Tahir to represent Joburg Super Kings in SA20 2024

Imran Tahir to represent Joburg Super Kings in SA20 2024
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Imran Tahir was picked by the Joburg Super Kings at the SA20 Auction for the season 2024. He was picked for his base price of R175,000.

Tahir is a South African-born Pakistani cricketer who plays T20 cricket for several franchises around the world. He is known for his leg spin bowling and his wicket-taking ability. He is one of the leading wicket-taker in T20 cricket, with over 300 wickets in all competitions.

Imran Tahir recently lead his side Guyana Amazon Warriors to championship for the very first time.

The Joburg Super Kings are one of the six teams that will compete in the second season of the SA20, which is scheduled to start on January 10, 2024. The other five teams are the Durban Super Giants, MI Cape Town, Paarl Royals, Pretoria Capitals, and Sunrisers Eastern Cape.

The SA20 is a new T20 league in South Africa that was launched in 2023. It is the T20 league in South Africa to be sanctioned by Cricket South Africa. The league features six teams, each of which has a squad of 19 players. The players are drafted from a pool of over 300 players from around the world.