Weekend Argus Saturday

Burger’s crowning glory as he heads to Land of Kings

IPL

NANDRE Burger has never been to India. Let alone the northern state of Rajasthan – also known as the Land of Kings.

But that is exactly where he is heading next week to sample his first taste of the Indian Premier League.

Burger was signed last year by the Rajasthan Royals for his base price of Rs 50 Lakh (R1.1 million).

It may seem like small change in comparison to Burger’s Proteas and Joburg Super Kings teammate Gerald Coetzee’s Rs five crore, which is approximately R11.1m, and even minuscule taking into consideration

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Weekend Argus Saturday

Weekend Argus Saturday2 min read
Reddam House Durbanville Students Shine
The results of the 2023 Cambridge International Academic Awards have been revealed, and students from Reddam House Durbanville have once again proven their exceptional academic prowess. A total of 10 prestigious awards were secured by seven remarkab
Weekend Argus Saturday2 min read
MK Vet Urges Youth To Get Involved
Thirty years after the first democratic elections, former MK fighter, 84-year-old James April, who was among the first coloured people to join the ANC’s Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) military wing, said some political parties lacked commitment and encourage
Weekend Argus Saturday3 min readInternational Relations
‘Flexibility’ Key In Truce Deal To Prevent Rafah Carnage
Israel launched fresh strikes in the Gaza Strip yesterday after negotiators pursuing a long-stalled truce agreement left talks in Cairo without having secured a deal. AFP journalists in the Gaza Strip witnessed artillery strikes on Rafah on the terri