|  | |
| Dates | 10 January – 10 February 2024 | 
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Cricket South Africa | 
| Cricket format | Twenty20 | 
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin and playoffs | 
| Host(s) | South Africa | 
| Participants | 6 | 
| Matches | 34 | 
| Official website | sa20 | 
The 2023–24 SA20 (also known as Betway SA20 2024 for sponsorship reasons) will be the second season of the SA20, a franchise Twenty20 cricket league in South Africa,[1][2] organised by Cricket South Africa (CSA). The tournament will be played from 10 January to 10 February 2024.[3][4] Sunrisers Eastern Cape are the defending champions.
Overview
Background
2024 SA20 commentary team
- Mark Nicholas
- Ravi Shastri
- Kevin Pietersen
- Mike Haysman
- Mark Butcher
- Stuart Broad
- Urooj Mumtaz
- Chris Morris
- Shaun Pollock
- Pommie Mbangwa
- Vernon Philander
- AB de Villiers
- Ashwell Prince
- Nikhil Chandani
- Melissa Reddy
- Julia Stuart
- Motshidisi Mohono
Source:Culbcricket.co.za
Teams
| Team | Home ground | Captain | Head coach | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Durban's Super Giants | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | Keshav Maharaj | Lance Klusener | 
| Joburg Super Kings | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | Faf du Plessis | Stephen Fleming | 
| MI Cape Town | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | Kieron Pollard | Robin Peterson[5] | 
| Paarl Royals | Boland Park, Paarl | David Miller | Shane Bond[6] | 
| Pretoria Capitals | Centurion Park, Centurion | Wayne Parnell | Graham Ford | 
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | Aiden Markram | Adrian Birrell | 
Squads
The player auction took place on 27 September 2023.[7][8][9][10] A revised set of squads was released on 10 January, with replacements named for players that had withdrawn from the competition.[11][12]
† = replacement player
- ↑ Gleeson has been selected as a temporary replacement for Naveen ul Haq.
Venues
| Cape Town | Centurion | Durban | 
|---|---|---|
| MI Cape Town | Pretoria Capitals | Durban's Super Giants | 
| Newlands Cricket Ground | Centurion Park | Kingsmead Cricket Ground | 
| Capacity: 25,000 | Capacity: 22,000 | Capacity: 25,000 | 
|  |  |  | 
| Gqeberha | Johannesburg | Paarl | 
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Joburg Super Kings | Paarl Royals | 
| St George's Park Cricket Ground | Wanderers Stadium | Boland Park | 
| Capacity: 19,000 | Capacity: 34,000 | Capacity: 10,000 | 
|  |  | |
Standings
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | BP | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durban's Super Giants | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1.469 | 
| 2 | Paarl Royals | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.925 | 
| 3 | MI Cape Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.384 | 
| 4 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −1.750 | 
| 5 | Joburg Super Kings | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −3.375 | 
| 6 | Pretoria Capitals | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.925 | 
- Points – Win 4, No Result 2. One additional point is awarded for a win when the run rate difference is 1.25 greater than the opposing side's.
Win–loss table
Below is a summary of results for each team's ten regular season matches, plus finals where applicable, in chronological order. A team's opponent for any given match is listed above the margin of victory/defeat.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Q1 | El | Q2 | F | Pos. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durban's Super Giants (DSG) | MICT 11 runs (DLS) | SEC 35 runs | JSK 37 runs | PC | SEC | MICT | PR | PR | PC | JSK | |||||
| Joburg Super Kings (JSK) | SEC N/R | MICT 98 runs | DSG 37 runs | PR | PC | PR | PC | MICT | SEC | DSG | |||||
| MI Cape Town (MICT) | DSG 11 runs (DLS) | JSK 98 runs | SEC | PR | PR | DSG | SEC | JSK | PC | PC | |||||
| Paarl Royals (PR) | PC 27 runs | PC 10 runs | JSK | MICT | MICT | JSK | DSG | DSG | SEC | SEC | |||||
| Pretoria Capitals (PC) | PR 27 runs | PR 10 runs | DSG | JSK | SEC | SEC | JSK | DSG | MICT | MICT | |||||
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) | JSK N/R | DSG 35 runs | MICT | DSG | PC | PC | MICT | JSK | PR | PR | 
| Team's results→ | Won | Tied | Lost | N/R | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
League stage
The full fixture list was released on 15 August 2023.[13][14]
| v | ||
- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.
| MI Cape Town 207/5 (20 overs) | v | Durban's Super Giants 177/6 (16.3 overs) | 
- Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.
- No further play was possible due to rain.
| Paarl Royals 160/7 (20 overs) | v | Pretoria Capitals 133/7 (20 overs) | 
- Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
| MI Cape Town 243/5 (20 overs) | v | Joburg Super Kings 145 (17.5 overs) | 
- Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
- MI Cape Town were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.
| Durban's Super Giants 225/3 (20 overs) | v | Sunrisers Eastern Cape 190/9 (20 overs) | 
- Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to bat.
| Paarl Royals 210/3 (20 overs) | v | Pretoria Capitals 200/7 (20 overs) | 
- Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
| Durban's Super Giants 145/8 (20 overs) | v | Joburg Super Kings 108/9 (20 overs) | 
- Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to bat.
- Durban's Super Giants were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.
Play-offs
| Qualifier 1 / Eliminator | Qualifier 2 | Final | |||||||||||
| 7 February 2024 | 10 February 2024 | ||||||||||||
| 8 February 2024 | |||||||||||||
| 6 February 2024 | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "BETWAY SA20 SET TO LIGHT UP SUMMER WITH SEASON 2 KICK-OFF ON 10 JANUARY 2024". sa20.co.za. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "SA20 2024 starts on January 10, will clash with Test series in NZ". ESPN Cricinfo.
- ↑ "Cricket South Africa face the heat after the 2024 SA20 fixtures announcement". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "Sunrisers and Super Kings to clash in SA20 2024 opener". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "MI Cape Town appoint Robin Peterson as head coach and Lasith Malinga as bowling coach". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ↑ "Bond replaces Duminy as head coach at Paarl Royals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ↑ "SA20 Season 2 auction is taking place in Johannesburg on 27 September". sa20.co.za. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- ↑ "BETWAY SA20 ROOKIE DRAFT OFFERS YOUNG TALENT OPPORTUNITY ON GLOBAL STAGE". sa20.co.za. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ↑ "Nicholas Pooran joins Durban's Super Giants ahead of SA20 auction". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ↑ "SA20 2024: Complete squads of all six teams after auction". crictrakker. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ↑ "BETWAY SA20 SEASON 2 SQUADS AS THEY STAND". SA20. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ↑ "SA20: Pollard replaces injured Rashid Khan as MI Cape Town captain". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ↑ "SA20 FIXTURES ANNOUNCED". sa20.co.za. Archived from the original on 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "SA20 FIXTURES 2024". sa20.co.za. Retrieved 15 August 2023.



