Birmingham Phoenix

Captain: Liam Livingstone—the dynamic all-rounder steps in to lead the squad into battle

London Spirit

Captain: Kane Williamson—the seasoned Kiwi brings calm leadership to the English competition

Manchester Originals

Captain: Phil Salt—the aggressive opener returns to the helm with confidence and flair

Northern Superchargers

Captain: Harry Brook—a rising star in command, ready to inspire his squad

Oval Invincibles

Captain: Sam Billings—the experienced wicketkeeper batsman leads a well-balanced side

Southern Brave

Captain: James Vince—the elegant left-hander anchors the Brave’s charge

Trent Rockets

Captain: David Willey—the dependable all-rounder takes leadership responsibility this season

Welsh Fire

Captain: Tom Abell—level-headed and tactically aware, he leads the Fire with steady resolve

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