SA20 is a twenty20 cricket format tournament that is back for the third season after completion of 2 successful seasons. Managed and administered by the Cricket South Africa the tournament will host a total of 34 matches at six different Venues for the third season.
The season will begin with a first match clash between the Defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape and last year bottom placed MI Cape Town on 9 January at Gqeberha’s St George’s Park Cricket Ground. Following a schedule of 30 league stage matches the teams will compete in the Double round robin format which will be followed by playoffs. Total of 6 teams are competing in the 2024-25 season which will begin on January 9 and will mark its end on the 8 February 2025.
SA20 2025 (Betway SA20 2025) | |
Board | Cricket South Africa |
Teams Participating | 6 |
Format | Twenty Twenty, Double round-robin and playoffs |
Matches | 34 |
Venue | Cape Town, Centurion, Durban, Gqeberha, Johannesburg and Paarl |
Date | 9 January – 8 February 2025 |
Live Streaming Platform | YouTube, Star Sports Network |
SA20 2025 Teams and Captains
The leadership for the SA20 will be in the hands of the experienced players who will take the lead as a captain. These players will try to put into their efforts and experience in the matches and will try to gain victory. Below mentioned are the leaders for the SA20 2025.
Team | Captain |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Aiden Markram |
MI Cape Town | TBD |
Durban’s Super Giants | Keshav Maharaj |
Pretoria Capitals | Wayne Parnell |
Joburg Super Kings | Faf du Plessis |
Paarl Royals | David Miller |
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These are the captains for the SA20 2025. We will update here all the teams and captainship changes that need to be updated once the official statement about any change gets released.
SA20 2025 Squads
Durban’s Super Giants
Keshav Maharaj, Noor Ahmad, Matthew Breetzke, Junior Dala, Quinton de Kock, Brandon King, Heinrich Klaasen, Wiaan Mulder, Naveen-ul-Haq, Bryce Parsons, Dwaine Pretorius, Jason Smith, JJ Smuts, Prenelan Subrayen, Kane Williamson, Chris Woakes.
Joburg Super Kings
Faf du Plessis, Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Nandre Burger, Gerald Coetzee, Devon Conway, Leus du Plooy, Donovan Ferreira, Sibonelo Makhanya, Tabraiz Shamsi, Imran Tahir, Maheesh Theekshana, David Wiese, Lizaad Williams.
MI Cape Town
Chris Benjamin, Trent Boult, Dewald Brevis, Connor Esterhuizen, Thomas Kaber, Rashid Khan, George Linde, Azmatullah Omarzai, Delano Potgieter, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Ben Stokes, Nuwan Thushara, Rassie van der Dussen
Paarl Royals
David Miller, Jacob Bethell, Bjorn Fortuin, Dayyaan Galiem, Sam Hain, Dinesh Karthik, Kwena Maphaka, Lungi Ngidi, Nqaba Peter, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Joe Root, John Turner, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Mitchell van Buuren, Codi Yusuf
Pretoria Capitals
Wayne Parnell, Eathan Bosch, Daryn Dupavillon, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Will Jacks, Senuran Muthusamy, James Neesham, Anrich Nortje, Migael Pretorius, Rilee Rossouw, Will Smeed, Steve Stolk, Tiaan van Vuuren, Kyle Verreynne.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
Aiden Markram, Tom Abell, Ottniel Baartman, David Bedingham, Zak Crawley, Liam Dawson, Simon Harmer, Jordan Hermann, Marco Jansen, Patrick Kruger, Craig Overton, Caleb Seleka, Andile Simelane, Tristan Stubbs, Beyers Swanepoel, Roelof van der Merwe
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SA20 2025 Venue
The venue for the SA20, 2025 is scheduled to take place on the 6 different venues in 6 different cities of South Africa namely Cape Town, Centurion, Durban, Gqeberha, Johannesburg and Paarl. These would be the cities for the upcoming third edition of the SA20 2025. Below mentioned are the ground and stadium location for the SA20, 2025.
- Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
- Centurion Park, Centurion
- Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
- St George’s Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha
- Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
- Boland Park, Paarl
SA20 2025 Match Schedule and Fixtures
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Match No. | Date | Teams | Time (SAST) | Time (IST) | Venue |
1 | January 9, 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs MI Cape Town | 17:30 | 21:00 | Gqeberha |
2 | January 10, 2025 | Durban’s Super Giants vs Pretoria Capitals | 17:30 | 21:00 | Durban |
3 | January 11, 2025 | Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 13:00 | 16:30 | Paarl |
4 | January 11, 2025 | Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town | 17:30 | 21:00 | Johannesburg |
5 | January 12, 2025 | Pretoria Capitals vs Durban’s Super Giants | 15:30 | 19:00 | Centurion |
6 | January 13, 2025 | MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals | 17:30 | 21:00 | Cape Town |
7 | January 14, 2025 | Pretoria Capitals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 13:00 | 16:30 | Centurion |
8 | January 14, 2025 | Durban’s Super Giants vs Joburg Super Kings | 17:30 | 21:00 | Durban |
9 | January 15, 2025 | Paarl Royals vs MI Cape Town | 17:30 | 21:00 | Paarl |
10 | January 16, 2025 | Joburg Super Kings vs Pretoria Capitals | 17:30 | 21:00 | Johannesburg |
11 | January 17, 2025 | Durban’s Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 17:30 | 21:00 | Durban |
12 | January 18, 2025 | Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals | 13:00 | 16:30 | Centurion |
13 | January 18, 2025 | MI Cape Town vs Joburg Super Kings | 17:30 | 21:00 | Cape Town |
14 | January 19, 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Durban’s Super Giants | 15:30 | 19:00 | Gqeberha |
15 | January 20, 2025 | Paarl Royals vs Joburg Super Kings | 17:30 | 21:00 | Paarl |
16 | January 21, 2025 | Durban’s Super Giants vs MI Cape Town | 17:30 | 21:00 | Durban |
17 | January 22, 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals | 17:30 | 21:00 | Gqeberha |
18 | January 23, 2025 | Durban’s Super Giants vs Paarl Royals | 17:30 | 21:00 | Durban |
19 | January 24, 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Joburg Super Kings | 17:30 | 21:00 | Gqeberha |
20 | January 25, 2025 | MI Cape Town vs Durban’s Super Giants | 13:00 | 16:30 | Cape Town |
21 | January 25, 2025 | Paarl Royals vs Pretoria Capitals | 17:30 | 21:00 | Paarl |
22 | January 26, 2025 | Joburg Super Kings vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 15:30 | 19:00 | Johannesburg |
23 | January 27, 2025 | Paarl Royals vs Durban’s Super Giants | 17:30 | 21:00 | Paarl |
24 | January 28, 2025 | Pretoria Capitals vs Joburg Super Kings | 17:30 | 21:00 | Centurion |
25 | January 29, 2025 | MI Cape Town vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 17:30 | 21:00 | Cape Town |
26 | January 30, 2025 | Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals | 17:30 | 21:00 | Johannesburg |
27 | January 31, 2025 | Pretoria Capitals vs MI Cape Town | 17:30 | 21:00 | Centurion |
28 | February 1, 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals | 17:30 | 21:00 | Gqeberha |
29 | February 2, 2025 | Durban’s Super Giants vs Joburg Super Kings | 17:30 | 21:00 | Durban |
30 | February 3, 2025 | MI Cape Town vs Pretoria Capitals | 17:30 | 21:00 | Cape Town |
Qualifier 1 | February 5, 2025 | 1st placed team vs 2nd placed team | TBA | TBA | St George’s Park, Gqeberha |
Eliminator | February 6, 2025 | 3rd placed team vs 4th placed team | TBA | TBA | SuperSport Park, Centurion |
Qualifier 2 | February 7, 2025 | Loser of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Eliminator | TBA | TBA | SuperSport Park, Centurion |
Final | February 8, 2025 | Winner of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Qualifier 2 | TBA | TBA | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
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SA20 2025 SEMI- FINAL
Semi-finals for the SA 20 is scheduled to take place 5 February onwards and would involve three semis matches, that includes Qualifier 1, Qualifier 2 and an Eliminator match. Where the top four teams who will be sitting in the top four positions will get in the head to head battle in these three semi finals. The teams for the semi finals of the tournament are yet to be released and not much is known and can be predicted as the tournament is yet to be started.
SA20 2025: FINAL
After a whole round hustling schedule of 30 league matches and 3 knockout stage matches, only 2 of the 6 teams will become the finalist. These top two teams will play in the final clash which is scheduled for 8 February 2025 on the grounds of Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.
The finalists are yet to be known as the tournament will begin now and has not started. So as the tournament moves ahead we will update you regarding the same and the names of the top 2 teams moving in the Finale match.
When, Where to watch Live-Stream of the SA20 2025
To watch the live streaming and broadcasting of the upcoming event, Star Sports Network will be broadcasting the SA20 League in India. The league’s games will also be available on various other regional sports networks, which would give it a wider range scope and would reach a larger fan base.