Men’s and women’s CPL player auctions – all the sold and unsold

Posted By: Editorial June 23, 2023

The men’s and women’s player auctions for the 2023 Cape Premier League happened on Friday, 23 June. This was our coverage of the auctions.

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  • The men’s player auction is over. Thank you for joining us.
  • Ridiwaan Williams – 50,000 to Bulls.
  • Angelo Yiatses – 50,000 to Outlaws.
  • Sisonke Mazele, Patrick van Niekerk, JT Schoeman, Luan Franken, Tshepo Motaung, Pieter Verwey – no bids.
  • Yves Kamanzi – 800,000 to Patriots.
  • Eduan Coetzee, Kaden Solomons – no bids.
  • Taariq Chiecktey – 4 million to Bulls.
  • Hayden Byrne – 50,000 to Phantoms.
  • Reece Thomas – 50,000 to Sixers.
  • Maahir Eksteen – 50,000 to Bulls.
  • Matt Botha – 50,000 to Patriots.
  • Kyle Klein – 50,000 to Sixers.
  • Andru Serdyn – 400,000 to Dragons.
  • Josh Chippendale – 4 million to the Patriots.
  • Jared Southgate – 50,000 to Sixers.
  • Tertius Raubenheimer – 800,000 to Patriots.
  • Carlos Koyana – 600,000 to Phantoms.
  • Marcel Rautenbach – 50,000 to Vikings.
  • Rodney Mupfudza, Zuhdi Johaar, Jack Newby, Maurtiz Jordaan – no bids.
  • Taahir Samaai – 50,000 to Bulls.
  • Brent Johnson – 700,000 to Bulls.
  • Isma-eel Gafieldien – 500,00 to Pirates.
  • Darryn Walters – 50,000 to Sixers.
  • Jean Marais – 600,000 to Dragons.
  • Kyle Klopper, Cody Nieuwoudt, Ettiene Jewell, Emmanuel Sebarame, Eric Osner – no bids.
  • Darren Butler – 500,000 to Outlaws.
  • Geoff Dods – 50,000 to Sixers.
  • Nathan Engelbrecht – 50,000 to Pirates.
  • Lwando Tywaku – 50,000 to Patriots.
  • Grant Edmeades – 500,000 to Outlaws.
  • Sabir Mallie – 1.8 million to Dragons.
  • Sagel Rajakumar, Ryno Janse van Rensburg, Rayyaan Rhode, Michael Appolis, Tomek Dubla, Arno Pekeur, Ryan Milne – no bids.
  • Guy Sheena – 700,000 to Pirates.
  • Luke Holland – 2.8 million to Phantoms.
  • Sheldon Adams – 50,000 to Patriots.
  • Rupert Holmes – 1.8 million to Vikings.
  • Imraan Philander – 50,000 to Pirates.
  • Mujaahid Toffar – 600,00o to Outlaws.
  • Rashard Gibbs – the son of former Proteas batsman Herschelle Gibbs. He goes to the Phantoms for 600,000.
  • Adbdul-Galeem Rylands, Jeandre Jumat, Evert Carstens, George Hargrave, Taariq Jinoo – no bids.
  • Lehan Botha – 3.8 million to Sixers.
  • Sanele Qubuda – 50,000 to Sixers.
  • Darryn-Lee Dorman – 50,000 to Pirates.
  • Umar Anthony – 50,000 to Bulls.
  • Dillon Smit – 50,000 to Outlaws.
  • Aneeq Gamieldien – 300,000 to Dragons.
  • Andley Adams, Jarryd van Wyk, Raees Sylvester, Denver Kleu, Simphiwe Yiba – no bids.
  • Ahmed Bayoumy – 50,000 to Bulls.
  • Tashwill Carolus – 50,000 to Sixers.
  • Heinrich Odendaal – Pirates for 50,000.
  • Zaheer Lorgat – 1.6 million to Patriots.
  • Tao Avontuur, Jarryd Daries, Keane Solomons, Tommy Predgen, Dion Mazhawidza, Riaz Paleker, Mbulelo Nkomo, Kyle de Wet – no bids.
  • Nicholas Scott – 1 million to Phantoms.
  • Gavin Dickenson – 1.2 million to Sixers.
  • Myolisi Fumba – 50,000 to Vikings.
  • Mohammed Rahman – 50,000 to Outlaws.
  • Darren Rolfe – Vikings and Sixers in bidding battle. Vikings get him for 900,000.
  • Ethan Cunningham – 2.4 million to the Bulls.
  • Matthew Mingo – 50,000 to Bulls.
  • Quintin Dreyer – 2.6 million to Vikings.
  • Darian Naidoo – 50,000 to Phantoms.
  • Salman Ajam, Hayden Sweet, Liam Philander, James Crowson, Nabeel Jeewa, Siseko Sobekwa, Nick Barlow, Bongo Nginigini, Phindile Tsolekile, Waseem Mukuddem – no bids.
  • Ayabonga Ngongo – 50,000 to Bulls.
  • Elliot Moses – 1.4 million to Pirates.
  • Sohail Mahmoud – 1.8 million to Dragons.
  • Cameron Fraser – 1.8 million to Vikings. Sixers were also bidding.
  • Malwande Zamo, Abubakr Samodien, Nicholas Scholtz – no bids.
  • 7:19pm: We’re about to resume. The women’s player auction happened earlier. It’s time for the men’s players auction.

  • 7:01pm: The men’s player auction will start shortly. This is the full list of players available.
  • The women’s player auction is over.
  • Estelle Russouw – 50,000 to Pirates.
  • Miya Lalor – 1 million to Bulls.
  • Cara Bester – 300,000 to Patriots.
  • Zizi Mdebuka – 100,000 to Bulls.
  • Waylinn Bosch, Haseenah Jacobs, Keisha May, Zhandre Jacobs, Thuarah Dollie, Elandi Janse van Rensburg, Naledi Mabena,  Zuarah Titus, Azraa Dawood – no bids.
  • Nuha Benjamin – 50,000 to Bulls.
  • Nadia Mbokotwana, Rugayah Baradien, Nosipho XoXo, Bronwyn Abrahams, Madison Titus, Shannon-Leigh Bergh, Answa Visser, Sedicka Baradien, Latitha Mkatshane – no bids.
  • Alexia Kontopirakis – 200,000 to Vikings.
  • Chere Dreyden – 700,000 to Bulls.
  • Maudeen Dampies – 400,000 to Pirates.
  • Danielleh Hugo, Samkelisiwe Ndlovu, Kgothatso Molefe – no bids.
  • Ashline Titus – 600,000 to Vikings.
  • Robyn Appels – 600,000 to Vikings.
  • Saarah Smith – 1.6 million to Patriots.
  • Kim Boltman, Charlene van der Merwe, Robyn Cloete, Riana Conradie, Christen Hanekom, Leanne Eksteen, Cari Steenkamp – no bids.
  • Imaan van Schalkwyk – 50,000 to Patriots.
  • Faye Tunnicliffe – 50,000 to Vikings.
  • Yandiswa Mangele – 400,000 to Patriots.
  • Nosipho Vezi – 300,00 to Pirates.
  • Kayleen Green – 1.2 million to Pirates.
  • Mieke de Ridder – 400,000 to Vikings.
  • Tania Lakey – 400,000 to Patriots.
  • Sharne Mayers – the Zimbabwe Women ODI and T20I cricketer goes to Vikings for 800,000.
  • Cassidy Robinson – 50,000 to Pirates.
  • Mia-lize van der Vyver – 50,000 to Patriots.
  • Kerry Hector – 50,000 to Patriots.
  • Shermin Williams, Kash Patel, Anemi Fourie, Lindi Schroeder, Kira Lalor – no bids.
  • Kelsey Adams – 200,000 to Patriots.
  • Zamamfingo Senti- no bids.
  • Luze Carolissen – 50,000 to Pirates.
  • Refiloe Bomvana – 600,000 to Patriots.
  • Amy-Kim Maurice, Anja La Grange, Sashika Perisamy, Sakeenah Williams – no bids.
  • Mignon du Preez – the former Proteas Women captain goes to the Pirates for 2.8 million. The Vikings were also bidding.
  • Bianca Naude, Candy Nelson, Ameron Jackson, Andrea Titus, Siliziwe Tukani – no bids.
  • Petru De Nobrega – 50,000 to Pirates.
  • Nadine Felix, Jane Winster, Roshaan Johnson – no bids.
  • Michaela Hanekom – 1 million to the Bulls.
  • Tertia Frieslaar – 50,000 to Bulls.
  • Anica Swart, Michelle Mutongawafa, Abigail Moses – no bids.
  • Christine Tomlinson – 100,000 to Patriots.
  • Rifqah Esau – 600,00 to the Vikings.
  • Leeshay Walker – 50,000 to the Vikings.
  • Mariana Breedt, Jolandi Botha – no bids.
  • Babette de Leede – 1.8 million to the Bulls.
  • Sinelethu Yaso – 50,000 to the Patriots.
  • Kayla Stirk, Natalia Mavaza, Jolene Hendricks – no bids.
  • Hannah Hanekom – 300,000 to the Bulls.
  • Tatum le Roux – sold to Vikings for 1 million.
  • Leah Jones – several bids. Vikings get her for 1.6 million.
  • Yasmeen Khan. Plenty of bids for her. Patriots and Vikings in a tussle. She goes to Patriots for 1.6 million.
  • Ridhwaana Jacobs, Es-claudia Arendse, Maymoena Guzgay – no bids.

5:31pm: Former Proteas Women captain Mignon du Preez is in attendance. She reckons the CPL is “setting a trend” by introducing a women’s tournament. We’re about to start.

5:25pm: Tournament pioneer Ziyaad Desai is addressing the audience.

23 June, 5:18pm: A delay, evidently. The bulk of the key stakeholders are seated, but we’re not starting yet. We’ll keep updated.

  • 23 June, 5:05pm: We’re 10 minutes away from the scheduled start of the inaugural women’s CPL player auction. The players are gathering.

  • 23 June, 11:30am: Here is what each team have left to spend during the men’s auction. The tournament’s fictional currency is CPL dollars.
  • Peninsula Patriots: 8.7 million
  • Hoeri Kwaggo Bulls: 8.575 million
  • Cape Vikings: 8.05 million
  • West Coast Outlaws: 7.5 million
  • Atlantic Pirates: 6.95 million
  • District Sixers: 6.925 million
  • Devil’s Peak Dragons: 6.625 million
  • Bo-Kaap Phantoms: 4.575 million
  • 23 June, 8:30am: It’s all happening TODAY. The women’s player auction will start at 5:30pm. The men’s player auction will start at 6:30pm.
  • 21 June, 5:30pm: Reigning champions Devil’s Peak Dragons have retained six players – and gained batsman Qaasim Salie. The Dragons will complete the 16-man squad at the auction.
  • 21 June, 11am: Club Cricket SA will provide coverage of each and every transaction during the 2023 women’s and men’s Cape Premier League player auction. The women’s player auction will start 5:15pm on Friday, 23 June 2023. The men’s player auction will follow at 6:30pm. Both will happen at Western Province Cricket Club in Cape Town.

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