Wayne Parnell will continue to lead the Pretoria Capitals in the third season of SA20. Despite a challenging second season, Parnell remains committed to improving team performance and securing a trophy. He emphasises empowering team members and maintaining an aggressive, positive approach to the game. Parnell's personal contributions with both bat and ball are also highlighted.
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