London, March 13 -- South Africa's T20I captain Aiden Markram is set to lead Manchester Super Giants (MSG) in The Hundred men's 2026 edition, as per ESPNcricinfo. Markram, who plays for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Durban Super Giants in the SA20, was picked up by Manchester Guper Giants for £200k.

Justin Langer, MSG's head coach, said that Markram was his "number one priority."

Langer praised Aiden Markram, calling him a brilliant player, an outstanding person, and a strong leadership figure, adding that his captaincy qualities are one of the key reasons the team values him highly.

"It's nice to have him (Aiden Markram) in three of our teams: brilliant player, outstanding human being, and also...