England veteran James Anderson has said goodbye to international cricket in July 2024. He will be counted among the greatest bowlers of Tests, who took 704 Test wickets, but now his interest has started growing in T20 and franchise cricket. He had registered his name for the IPL 2025 mega auction, but remained unsold. Now he has given his name in the auction of South Africa’s SA20 League. Let us tell you that 782 players have registered their names for the auction (SA20 Auction 2025) to be held on 9 September.

The next season of the SA20 League will start from December 26 and the final will be played a few days before the T20 World Cup. Talking about 43-year-old James Anderson, after stopping his international career in July 2024, he has played a total of 17 matches, including First-Class, The Hundred League and other T20 matches.

Mumbai-Chennai or Delhi-Rajasthan, Anderson will play for whom

James Anderson is playing for Manchester Originals in The Hundred League, but has not been able to take any wickets in 3 matches so far. Talking about the SA20 league, a total of 6 teams participate in it, out of which five are owned by IPL teams. Joegberg Super Kings (CSK), Parl Royals (RR), Pretoria Capitals (DC) and Mi Cape Town (Mumbai Indians) and Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SRH), all these will be present on the auction table, any of which can include them in their squads by bidding on Anderson.

13 players of India registered

The upcoming season of the SA20 League is also going to be special because 13 Indian players have registered for the auction. The names of these 13 players are Piyush Chawla, Siddharth Call, Ankit Rajput, Sarul Kanwar, Anurit Singh Kathuria, Ansari Maroof, Mahesh Ahir, Nikhil Jaga, Mohammad Faid, KS Naveen, Imran Khan, Venkatesh Galipley, Atul Yadav.

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