India, Sept. 10 -- Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers is ecstatic about Sourav Ganguly joining Pretoria Capitals as the head coach for the upcoming edition of the SA20. The former India captain and BCCI President hit the ground running in the auction on Tuesday, as the team brought Dewald Brevis on board for a record sum of R16,500,000 (INR 8.20 crore). This is the first time that Ganguly will hold the position of a head coach across any competition in the world.

Ganguly has previously held the post of Director of Cricket in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for Delhi Capitals, but it would be interesting to see how he goes about his business as the head coach. Pretoria Capitals have failed to live up to the billing in the first th...