These 11 players were bought for the highest prices during mid-July 2022’s Cape Premier League auction.
Tygerberg Cricket Club seamer Reeve Cyster joined the Hoeri Kwaggo Bulls for the highest price in the history of the tournament. The Bulls paid 4.6 million CPL dollars – the tournament’s fictional currency – for Cyster.
This is the third consecutive year batsman Schaughn van Greunen has featured among the highest CPL auction purchases – previously for the Atlantic Pirates and most recently the Bo-Kaap Phantoms.
11 most expensive purchases at the 2022 CPL auction
| Player | Price | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Reeve Cyster | 4.6 million | Hoeri Kwaggo Bulls |
| 2. Leon le Roux | 3.5 million | Peninsula Patriots |
| 3. Schaughn van Greunen | 3.4 million | Bo-Kaap Phantoms |
| 4. Ridaa Isaacs | 3.3 million | Hoeri Kwaggo Bulls |
| 5. Jordan Woolf | 2.8 million | District Sixers |
| 6. Bradley Petersen | 2.6 million | Peninsula Patriots |
| 7. Bailey Aarons | 2.5 million | Cape Vikings |
| 8. Keegan Crawford | 2.4 million | West Coast Outlaws |
| 9. Daniel Da Costa | 2 million | Bo-Kaap Phantoms |
| 10. Tim Whitehead | 1.8 million | Devil’s Peak Dragons |
| 11. Jaco Castle | 1.7 million | Cape Vikings |
Biggest buys of previous CPL player auctions
More CPL 2022 news
- Bulls pay record 4.6 million for Reeve Cyster
- Patriots buy Leon le Roux for 3.5 million
- Phantoms spend 3.4 million on Schaughn van Greunen
- Bulls spend 3.3 million on Ridaa Isaacs
- Dragons add Mathew Goles to CTCC contingent
- Keegan Crawford moves to West Coast Outlaws
- Vikings spend 4.2 million on Bailey Aarons, Jaco Castle
- Jordan Woolf goes to District Sixers for 2.8 million