Explosive batter David Miller has been appointed Paarl Royals captain for the inaugural season of SA20 – South Africa’s T20 league – which is scheduled to start in January 2023. Notably, Miller was roped in by the franchise in August, together with different stars resembling Jos Buttler, Obed McCoy and Corbin Bosch.

Curiously, all 4 gamers have labored with the homeowners – Royal Sports activities Group – the corporate which owns Rajasthan Royals (RR) within the Indian Premier League (IPL). Additional, Miller can also be a part of the Barbados Royals – which was taken over by the RR in 2021 – within the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and was named captain forward of the continued 2022 season.

“It makes me immensely proud to have been appointed because the captain of the Paarl Royals. To have the ability to name it my house offers me nice pleasure. The folks of Paarl and the Western Cape as an entire are nice supporters of high quality and entertaining cricket, and my ambition will probably be to guide the staff in the best method and provides our followers numerous recollections to cheer their staff on,” mentioned Miller in a press release.

“We have already got some prime cricketers on board with the likes of Jos, Obed and Corbin, and I’m trying ahead to working with an thrilling set of gamers to begin this SA20 journey,” he added.

Within the present CPL, Miller’s Royals are main the factors desk with six wins in seven matches. The left-handed batter has scored 166 runs in six innings at a strike price of 155.14. To not point out, Miller was additionally a part of the IPL title-winning Gujarat Titans (GT) facet this season, scoring 449 runs at a strike price of 141.19 and ending eighth on the listing of main run-getters.