Final Showdown: Clash of top boys and girls talent in Schools SA20 National finals
All eyes will be on the Tuks cricket fields in Pretoria as the inaugural Schools SA20 National Champions are crowned......
27 February, 2025 No comment
The League was founded in 2022 by Africa Cricket Development Ltd – a new company formed to manage and deliver the tournament – with Cricket South Africa and SuperSport as the majority shareholders.
Betway SA20 has the backing of some of the most recognised T20 franchises in the world, with several Indian Premier League strongholds branching out to establish an even greater international footprint. The franchises are owned by six dynamic entities which have made an investment which will sustain South African cricket, the players and future cricketers coming through the development pipeline.
4 weeks, 34 matches, 6 global franchises, 6 iconic South African locations, 114 world-class players (local and global)
The Joburg Super Kings will be based at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. They are owned by the Chennai Super Kings Limited, the entity with founded the Indian Premier Leagues’ Chennai Super Kings. Representing the Capital City, The Pretoria Capitals, part of JSW Sports, will be based at SuperSport Park in Centurion. Durban’s Super Giants, an entity of RPSG Sports Private Limited, will be Ethekwini’s leading outfit. In Gqberha, the Sunrisers Eastern Cape of Sun TV Network will make South Africa’s oldest Test venue, St George’s Park, their home. The Paarl Royals, part of the Royals Sports Group, will be playing in front of the old Boland Park faithful. The IPL’s most successful team, Mumbai Indians, and the Reliance Industries Ltd, have branched out to form the MI Cape Town, who will be playing at the picturesque Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town.
Home ground: Kingsmead
Franchise: RPSG Sports Private Limited, owners of Lucknow Super Giants
Home ground: Wanderers
Franchise: Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited, owners of Chennai Super Kings
Home ground: Newlands
Franchise: Worldwide Limited, a Reliance Industries Limited group Company, owners of Mumbai Indians
Betway SA20 Season 3 Champions
Home ground: St George’s Park
Franchise: Sun TV Network Limited, owners of Sunrisers Hyderabad
Betway SA20 Season 1 and 2 Champions