Full name
Manchester Super Giants
Nickname
Manchester Super Giants
Founded
2019
Team Owned By
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Main Players
Jos Buttler, Liam Dawson, Heinrich Klaasen, Noor Ahmad
Manchester Super Giants
Manchester Super Giants
Manchester Super Giants
The Manchester Super Giants (formerly Manchester Originals) are a professional 100-ball cricket team based in Manchester, England, that competes in The Hundred tournament, starting with the 2026 season. The franchise is part of the RPSG Group's expanding global cricket portfolio, which includes Lucknow Super Giants (IPL) and Durban's Super Giants (SA20).
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Manchester Super Giants Cricket 2026 Squad
| Player Name | Role | Style | Jersey Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wicketkeeper-Batter | Batting Style: Right-hand bat Bowling Style: Right-arm off-break | 45 | |
| Wicketkeeper-Batter | Batting Style: Right-hand bat Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Spin | 63 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right-Handed Bowling Style: Left-Arm Wrist-Spin | 15 | |
| Batter | Batting Style: Right-hand bat Bowling Style: Right-Arm Off-Spin | 4 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Left hand Bat Bowling Style: Slow Left arm Orthodox | 2 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right hand Bat Bowling Style: Right arm Fast medium | 52 | |
| Wicketkeeper | Batting Style: Right-handed Bowling Style: Right-arm medium | 43 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium | 56 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm fast | 95 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium | 37 | |
| Batting Allrounder | Batting Style: Left Handed Bat Bowling Style: Left-arm medium-fast | 22 | |
| WK-Batsman | Batting Style: Left Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm medium pace | 23 | |
| Batsman | Batting Style: Left Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm off-break | 4 | |
| Batsman | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm Off-break | 14 | |
| Bowling Allrounder | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Left-arm orthodox | 20 | |
| Batsman | Batting Style: Left Handed Bat Bowling Style: Slow left-arm orthodox | 76 |
About The Manchester Super Giants
- Former Name: Manchester Originals (2021–2025)
- Home Ground: Emirates Old Trafford
- Ownership: RPSG Group (70%), Lancashire County Cricket Club (30%)
- Key Branding: The team rebranded for 2026, featuring an elephant on their logo to reflect the wider Super Giants network.
- Head Coach: Justin Langer (appointed for the 2026 season)
The team has focused on building a strong, internationally recognized squad for 2026:
- Jos Buttler: Retained captain and star England wicketkeeper-batter, who has scored over 900 runs for the Manchester franchise.
- Heinrich Klaasen: Retained South African hard-hitting batter.
- Noor Ahmad: Retained young Afghan spinner.
- Liam Dawson: English spinner/all-rounder.
Team Records
Highest total:
208/5 against the Northern Superchargers on 21 August 2022.Finals appearances: The men's team reached the final in 2022 and 2023.
Men's season finishes:
2022: 2nd place
2023: 2nd place
2024: 7th place
2025: 6th place
Major Stadiums
Training venue: Trafford Cricket Centre, located at Emirates Old Trafford.
Major stadium: Emirates Old Trafford.
Trophies and Award
2022: Runners-up in The Hundred
2023: Runners-up in The Hundred
