Sourav Ganguly Appointed Head Coach of Pretoria Capitals Ahead of SA20 2025-26; Ex-India Captain Succeeds Jonathan Trott
The former cricketer is regarded as one of the best captains in Indian cricket and he would look to turn around the fortunes of the Pretoria Capitals team which had a poor campaign last season. In SA20 2024, Pretoria Capitals had managed just three wins out of six matches and finished in fifth spot on the six-team SA20 points table.
Sourav Ganguly has been named the new head coach of Pretoria Capitals ahead of the SA20 2025-26 Season. The former India National Cricket Team captain's appointment as Pretoria Capitals head coach was announced by the franchise on social media. "The Prince is all set to bring a royal flair to the Capitals camp! We are ecstatic to announce Sourav Ganguly as our new head coach." Sourav Ganguly succeeds Jonathan Trott in the role, who stepped down as head coach a day ago. Notably, this is the first time that Sourav Ganguly will be performing the role of a head coach in T20 franchise cricket. He had mentored the Delhi Capitals in 2019 and last year was appointed as JSW's Director of Cricket. SA20 2025-26 season starts on December 26. SA20 Season Four Playoff Matches Venues Announced, Cape Town’s Newlands Cricket Ground To Host Final.
Sourav Ganguly Appointed Head Coach of Pretoria Capitals
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