Titans cricket team

The Unlimited
Titans
Captain: Henry Davids
Coach: South Africa Rob Walter
Colors:      Light Blue      Dark Blue
Founded: 2004
Home ground: SuperSport Park
Capacity: 22,000
Official website: www.titans.co.za

The Titans (known as The Unlimited Titans for sponsorship reasons) is a northernmost top-level cricket franchise in South Africa. Its member unions are the Easterns Cricket Union and Northerns Cricket Union. The home venues of the Titans are SuperSport Park, Centurion and Willowmoore Park, Benoni.

The Titans play in the Sunfoil Series first class competition, the Momentum 1 Day Cup and RamSlam Pro 20 Series. They have been Supersport Series and MiWay T20 Championship champions in the past decade, and have qualified to participate in the 2012 Champions League Twenty20, held in South Africa.

Champions League

Titans played very well in their first champions league and qualified for the semi-finals,where sydney sixers nailed a win of the last ball.In the 2013 edition,they played well in the group stage winning 2 matches and facing defeat in 2 and failed to qualify at the expense of T&T and Chennai Super Kings.

Honours

Squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

No. Name Nat Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Opening Batsmen
19 Henry Davids South Africa 19 January 1980 Right-handed Right-arm medium Captain
Theunis de Bruyn South Africa 8 October 1992 Right-handed Right-arm off-break
Dean Elgar South Africa 11 June 1987 Left-handed Left arm slow
Ernest Kemm South Africa 18 November 1990 Left-handed Slow Left-arm
Francois le Clus South Africa 23 June 1987 Left-handed Slow left-arm
1 Jacques Rudolph South Africa 4 May 1981 Left-handed Right-arm leg break One-day only
Batsmen
Qaasim Adams South Africa 29 April 1984 Left-handed Right-arm medium
24 Farhaan Behardien South Africa 9 October 1983 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
13 Francois du Plessis South Africa 13 July 1984 Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Lesiba Ngoepe South Africa 14 April 1993 Left-handed Slow left-arm
Wicket-keepers
17 AB de Villiers South Africa 17 February 1984 Right-handed Right-arm medium
20 Heino Kuhn South Africa 1 April 1984 Right-handed — Opener
Mangaliso Mosehle South Africa 24 April 1990 Right-handed —
All-rounders
81 Albie Morkel South Africa 10 June 1981 Left-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Cobus Pienaar South Africa 23 October 1985 Left-handed Right-arm medium
Darren Sammy Saint Lucia 20 December 1983 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast T20 only
Grant Thomson South Africa 18 March 1988 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Graeme van Buuren South Africa 22 August 1990 Right-handed Slow-left arm
52 Roelof van der Merwe South Africa 31 December 1984 Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Shaun von Berg South Africa 16 September 1986 Right-handed Right-arm leg break
96 David Wiese South Africa 18 May 1985 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Spin Bowlers
68 Eden Links South Africa 25 March 1989 Right-handed Right-arm off spin
Tabraiz Shamsi South Africa 18 February 1990 Right-handed Left-arm chinaman
Seam Bowlers
Corbin Bosch South Africa 10 September 1994 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
Junior Dala South AfricaZambia 31 October 1988 Right-handed Right-arm medium
36 Marchant de Lange South Africa 13 October 1990 Right-handed Right-arm fast
10 CJ de Villiers South Africa 16 March 1986 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Juan de Villiers South Africa 5 April 1989 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
80 Ethy Mbhalati South Africa 18 November 1981 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Sammy Mofokeng South Africa 5 August 1991 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
Vincent Moore South Africa 25 September 1994 Right-handed Left-arm medium
65 Morné Morkel South Africa 6 October 1984 Left-handed Right-arm fast
Rowan Richards South Africa 8 July 1984 Left-handed Left-arm fast

Source(s): 2014 Squad per Cricinfo (plus amateurs who have played in last 2 seasons)

References