The SA20 2026 will mark the fourth edition of South Africa’s premier Twenty20 cricket league, organized by Cricket South Africa (CSA). This exciting competition will showcase six dynamic franchise teams competing for the title. The tournament begins on 23 January 2026 and promises a packed calendar of thrilling matches across some of the most iconic cricket grounds in South Africa.
2026 SA20 Teams
The tournament features six strong franchises, each with a loyal fan base and international recognition.
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Durban's Super Giants
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Joburg Super Kings
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MI Cape Town
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Paarl Royals
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Pretoria Capitals
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Sunrisers Eastern Cape
These teams bring together local South African talent and international T20 stars, ensuring high-quality cricket throughout the competition.
2026 SA20 Teams Squad
Durban's Super Giants
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Noor Ahmad
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Sunil Narine
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Jos Buttler
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Heinrich Klaasen
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Aiden Markram
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Kwena Maphaka
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Devon Conway
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Gerald Coetzee
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David Bedingham
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Marques Ackerman
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Eathan Bosch
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Andile Simelane
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Tony de Zorzi
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Dayyaan Galiem
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Taijul Islam
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Evan Jones
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Gysbert Wege
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David Wiese
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Daryn Dupavillon
Joburg Super Kings
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Faf du Plessis
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Richard Gleeson
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Akeal Hosein
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James Vince
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Donovan Ferreira
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Wiaan Mulder
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Nandre Burger
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Prenelan Subrayen
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Dian Forrester
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Steve Stolk
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Janco Smit
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Neil Timmers
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Shubham Ranjane
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Brandon King
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Rilee Rossouw
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Rivaldo Moonsamy
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Imran Tahir
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Reece Topley
MI Cape Town
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Nicholas Pooran
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Corbin Bosch
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Trent Boult
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Rashid Khan
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George Linde
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Nicholas Pooran
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Kagiso Rabada
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Rassie van der Dussen
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Ryan Rickelton
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Reeza Hendricks
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Dwaine Pretorius
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Tristan Luus
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Jason Smith
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Tom Moores
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Dane Piedt
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Tiaan van Vuuren
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Dan Lategan
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Tabraiz Shamsi
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Karim Janat
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Jacques Snyman
Paarl Royals
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Lhuan-dre Pretorius
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Bjorn Fortuin
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David Miller
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Sikandar Raza
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman
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Rubin Hermann
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Ottniel Baartman
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Gudakesh Motie
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Delano Potgieter
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Kyle Verreynne
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Keagan Lion-Cachet
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Asa Tribe
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Hardus Viljoen
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Jacob Johannes Basson
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Dan Lawrence
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Eshan Malinga
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Nqobani Mokoena
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Vishen Halambage
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Nqaba Peter
Pretoria Capitals
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Will Jacks
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Sherfane Rutherford
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Andre Russell
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Keshav Maharaj
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Lungi Ngidi
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Dewald Brevis
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Lizaad Williams
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Craig Overton
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Saqib Mahmood
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Codi Yusuf
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Connor Esterhuizen
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Bryce Parsons
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Gideon Peters
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Junaid Dawood
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Will Smeed
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Meeka-eel Prince
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Bayanda Majola
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Wihan Lubbe
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Sibonelo Makhanya
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
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Tristan Stubbs
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Jonny Bairstow
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Adam Milne
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AM Ghazanfar
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Marco Jansen
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Quinton de Kock
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Matthew Breetzke
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Anrich Nortje
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Senuran Muthusamy
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Patrick Kruger
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Lutho Sipamla
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Mitchell Van Buuren
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Jordan Hermann
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Beyers Swanepoel
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James Coles
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Chris Wood
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Lewis Gregory
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CJ King
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JP King
2026 SA20 Schedule
| Match | Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
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| 1 | 23 Jan 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | MI Cape Town vs Durban's Super Giants | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town |
| 2 | 24 Jan 2026 | 13:00 | Pretoria Capitals vs Joburg Super Kings | Centurion Park, Centurion |
| 3 | 24 Jan 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Boland Park, Paarl |
| 4 | 25 Jan 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Durban's Super Giants vs MI Cape Town | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban |
| 5 | 26 Jan 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals | St George's Park, Gqeberha |
| 6 | 27 Jan 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Durban's Super Giants vs Joburg Super Kings | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban |
| 7 | 28 Jan 2026 | 13:00 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals | St George's Park, Gqeberha |
| 8 | 28 Jan 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | MI Cape Town vs Pretoria Capitals | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town |
| 9 | 29 Jan 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Joburg Super Kings vs Durban's Super Giants | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 10 | 30 Jan 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Paarl Royals vs MI Cape Town | Boland Park, Paarl |
| 11 | 31 Jan 2026 | 13:00 | Joburg Super Kings vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 12 | 31 Jan 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Pretoria Capitals vs Durban's Super Giants | Centurion Park, Centurion |
| 13 | 1 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town |
| 14 | 2 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Pretoria Capitals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Centurion Park, Centurion |
| 15 | 3 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | MI Cape Town vs Joburg Super Kings | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town |
| 16 | 4 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Durban's Super Giants vs Pretoria Capitals | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban |
| 17 | 5 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 18 | 6 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Durban's Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban |
| 19 | 7 Feb 2026 | 13:00 | Paarl Royals vs Pretoria Capitals | Boland Park, Paarl |
| 20 | 7 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 21 | 8 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Durban's Super Giants | St George's Park, Gqeberha |
| 22 | 9 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Pretoria Capitals vs MI Cape Town | Centurion Park, Centurion |
| 23 | 10 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Paarl Royals vs Durban's Super Giants | Boland Park, Paarl |
| 24 | 11 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Joburg Super Kings | St George's Park, Gqeberha |
| 25 | 12 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals | Centurion Park, Centurion |
| 26 | 13 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | MI Cape Town vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town |
| 27 | 14 Feb 2026 | 13:00 | Durban's Super Giants vs Paarl Royals | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban |
| 28 | 14 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Joburg Super Kings vs Pretoria Capitals | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 29 | 15 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs MI Cape Town | St George's Park, Gqeberha |
| 30 | 16 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Paarl Royals vs Joburg Super Kings | Boland Park, Paarl |
Playoffs
| Stage | Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
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| Qualifier 1 | 18 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | 1st placed team vs 2nd placed team | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban |
| Eliminator | 19 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | 3rd placed team vs 4th placed team | Centurion Park, Centurion |
| Qualifier 2 | 20 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Loser of Q1 vs Winner of Eliminator | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| Final | 22 Feb 2026 | 17:30 (D/N) | Winner of Q1 vs Winner of Q2 | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town |
Conclusion
The 2026 SA20 League is set to provide world-class T20 cricket filled with excitement, rivalries, and unforgettable moments. With six competitive franchises and a packed schedule, cricket fans across South Africa and the globe will witness thrills, drama, and sporting excellence.