After Dinesh Karthik, now Piyush Chawla will also play in Sa20, 13 Indian players including veteran spinner gave names for oxidation
Piyush chawla registered sa20 Auction: Piyush Chawla, who was the big name of IPL and Team India, is now preparing to enter the SA20 League of South Africa after retirement. Apart from him, many Indian players have named it for the auction. Interestingly, Chawla is going to start a new journey in this league owned by IPL franchises.
There is big news for cricket fans. Piyush Chawla, who has shown his spin in IPL and Team India, can now be seen playing in the SA20 league. Yes, this 36 -year -old leg -spinner recently announced retirement from professional cricket, but according to the report of Cricbuzz, he has now given his name for the Sa20 auction.
Chawla has played 3 Tests, 25 ODIs and 7 T20s in his career, while in the IPL he has participated in 192 matches. He also won the title by being part of big teams like Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders. The most important thing, he has also been a part of India’s 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup winning team.
Although he did not find any buyer in the IPL 2025 auction, now he is desperate to make a comeback in the SA20. This time more 12 Indian players will enter the auction with him, including names like Siddharth Kaul, Ankit Rajput and Anurait Singh.
According to the report of Cricbuzz, Chawla has kept his base price 1 million rand, while the base price of the rest of the Indian players has been fixed at 2 lakh rand. Let me tell you, till now only Dinesh Karthik (current coach of RCB) is the game in the SA20 as an Indian player in the SA20.
The auction will be held in Johannesburg on 9 September and according to the report, 784 players have registered this time, including 40 Pakistani and 150 English players. This season of SA20 is going to be even more special this time as teams have got the biggest salary cap of 41 million rands.
