Paarl Royals is a South African professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team that competes in the SA20 tournament. The team is based in Paarl, and was formed in 2022. The team's home-ground is Boland Park. The team is captained by David Miller and is coached by Shane Bond.
The franchise is owned by Manoj Badale.
Franchise history
In August 2022, Cricket South Africa announced the establishment of the SA20, a Twenty20 Cricket competition to be started in 2023. The teams for the competition, representing six cities, including
Paarl, were put up for auction in September 2022. The
Paarl franchise was purchased by
Manoj Badale.
Current squad
The squad of the Paarl Royals for the 2026 SA20 season as of 10 September 2025.
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Players with international caps are listed in bold.
Statistics
Most runs
Source:
as of 26 January 2026
Most wickets
Source: as of 26 January 2026
Seasons
Seasons
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| 2023 | 4th out of 6 | Semifinals |
| 2024 | 3rd out of 6 | Eliminator |
| 2025 | 2nd out of 6 | Qualifier 2 |
| 2026 | 3rd out of 6 | Qualifier 2 |
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C: champions
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RU: runner-up
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SF team qualified for the semi-final stage of the competition
Season summary
Note:
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NR indicates No result.
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Abandoned matches are indicated as no result.
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