2026 SA20

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2026 SA20 season
SA20Logo.png
Dates26 December 2025 – 25 January 2026
Administrator Cricket South Africa
Cricket format Twenty20
Tournament format(s) Double round-robin and Playoffs
Host South Africa
Champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape (3rd title)
Runners-up Pretoria Capitals
Participants6
Matches34
Player of the series Quinton de Kock (Sunrisers Eastern Cape)
Most runsQuinton de Kock (390) (Sunrisers Eastern Cape)
Most wickets Ottniel Baartman (20) (Paarl Royals)
Official website sa20.co.za
2025
2027

The 2026 SA20 season was the fourth season of the SA20, a franchise Twenty20 cricket league in South Africa. [1] The competition, organised by Cricket South Africa, featured six teams. [2] The tournament took place from 26 December 2025 to 25 January 2026, with the final held in Cape Town. [3] [4] SuperSport secured the official broadcasting rights for the SA20, 2025–26 in Sub Saharan Africa regions. [5] Betway returns as the league sponsor this season.

Contents

MI Cape Town entered the tournament as the defending champions, having won their maiden title in the previous season. [6] In the final, Sunrisers Eastern Cape defeated Pretoria Capitals by 6 wickets to win their third title. [7]

Background

In January 2025, Cricket South Africa announced the windows of SA20 for the next three seasons. [8] [9] The league was sponsored by Betway. Star Sports Network retained the broadcasting rights for the 2026 SA20 season in Indian subcontinent. [10]

Squads

The player auction took place on 9 September 2025. [11] [12]

Durban's Super Giants
Coach: Lance Klusener
Joburg Super Kings
Coach: Stephen Fleming
MI Cape Town
Coach: Robin Peterson
Paarl Royals
Coach: Trevor Penney
Pretoria Capitals
Coach: Sourav Ganguly
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
Coach: Adrian Birrell

Venues

Cape Town Centurion Durban
MI Cape Town Pretoria Capitals Durban's Super Giants
Newlands Cricket Ground Centurion Park Kingsmead Cricket Ground
Capacity: 25,000Capacity: 22,000Capacity: 25,000
Newlandsoverview.jpg SS park.jpg Kingsmead2009.jpg
Gqeberha Johannesburg Paarl
Sunrisers Eastern Cape Joburg Super Kings Paarl Royals
St George's Park Cricket Ground Wanderers Stadium Boland Park
Capacity: 19,000Capacity: 34,000Capacity: 10,000
Sahara Oval St George's, uploaded 2005.jpg The Wanderers 2.jpg Boland Park Cricket Ground.jpg

Teams and standings

Points table

PosTeamPldWLNRBPPts NRR Qualification
1 Sunrisers Eastern Cape (C)105324281.762Advance to Qualifier 1
2 Pretoria Capitals (R)105412240.218
3 Paarl Royals 10541224−0.922Advance to Eliminator
4 Joburg Super Kings 104422220.045
5 Durban's Super Giants 10343119−0.068
6 MI Cape Town 10361014−1.013
Source: ESPNCricinfo
(C) Champions; (R) Runners-up

Points Summary

Below is a summary of points for each team's ten regular season matches, plus finals where applicable, in chronological order.

TeamGroup matchesPlay-offs
12345678910Q1EQ2F
Durban's Super Giants 4 6 6 6 8 8 10 14 14 19
Joburg Super Kings 4 9 13 15 15 17 17 17 17 22 L
MI Cape Town 0 2 2 2 2 6 10 10 14 14
Paarl Royals 0 4 8 13 15 15 19 24 24 24 W L
Pretoria Capitals 0 0 5 7 7 11 15 20 20 24 W L
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 5 10 10 12 17 19 19 24 24 28 L W W
WinLossTieNo resultEliminated

Match summary

Visitor team → DSG JSK MICT PR PC SEC
Home team ↓
Durban's Super Giants Johannesburg
6 wickets
Match
abandoned
Durban
58 runs
Pretoria
15 runs
Match
abandoned
Joburg Super Kings Johannesburg
Super Over
Cape Town
36 runs
Match
abandoned
Pretoria
21 runs
Match
abandoned
MI Cape Town Durban
15 runs
Cape Town
6 wickets (D/L)
Paarl
7 wickets
Pretoria
85 runs
Cape Town
3 wickets
Paarl Royals Paarl
6 wickets
Johannesburg
44 runs
Paarl
1 run
Pretoria
21 runs
Eastern Cape
137 runs
Pretoria Capitals Match
abandoned
Johannesburg
22 runs
Pretoria
53 runs
Paarl
6 wickets
Eastern Cape
10 wickets
Sunrisers Eastern Cape Durban
2 wickets
Eastern Cape
61 runs
Eastern Cape
7 wickets
Paarl
5 wickets
Eastern Cape
48 runs
Home team wonVisitor team won
  • Note: Results listed are according to the home (horizontal) and visitor (vertical) teams.
  • Note: Click on a result to see a summary of the match.

League stage

The full fixture list was released on 9 July 2025. [13]

Match 1
26 December 2025
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Durban's Super Giants
232/5 (20 overs)
v
MI Cape Town
217/7 (20 overs)
Devon Conway 64 (33)
George Linde 2/46 (4 overs)
Ryan Rickelton 113 (63)
Eathan Bosch 4/46 (4 overs)
Durban's Super Giants won by 15 runs
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: Ryan Rickelton (MI Cape Town)
  • Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 2
27 December 2025
13:00
Scorecard
Joburg Super Kings
168/6 (20 overs)
v
Pretoria Capitals
146/9 (20 overs)
Rilee Rossouw 48 (33)
Tymal Mills 2/17 (4 overs)
Bryce Parsons 41 (30)
Duan Jansen 4/23 (4 overs)
Joburg Super Kings won by 22 runs
Centurion Park, Centurion
Umpires: Stephen Harris (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
Player of the match: Duan Jansen (Joburg Super Kings)
  • Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 3
27 December 2025
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
186/4 (20 overs)
v
Paarl Royals
49 (11.5 overs)
Jordan Hermann 62* (28)
Ottniel Baartman 2/40 (4 overs)
Asa Tribe 14 (10)
Anrich Nortje 4/13 (3 overs)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 137 runs
Boland Park, Paarl
Umpires: Arno Jacobs (SA) and Abdoellah Steenkamp (SA)
Player of the match: Anrich Nortje (Sunrisers Eastern Cape)
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 4
28 December 2025
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Durban's Super Giants
37/0 (4 overs)
v
Devon Conway 24* (13)
No result
Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Dennis Smith (SA)
  • MI Cape Town won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain prevented any further play.

Match 5
29 December 2025
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
188/6 (20 overs)
v
Pretoria Capitals
140 (18 overs)
Quinton de Kock 77 (47)
Tymal Mills 2/31 (4 overs)
Shai Hope 36 (19)
Adam Milne 4/25 (4 overs)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 48 runs
St George's Park, Gqeberha
Umpires: Bongani Jele (SA) and Brad White (SA)
Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Sunrisers Eastern Cape)
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 6
30 December 2025
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Durban's Super Giants
86 (17.1 overs)
v
Joburg Super Kings
88/4 (12.2 overs)
Aiden Markram 22 (27)
Richard Gleeson 3/2 (2.1 overs)
Rilee Rossouw 43 (32)
David Wiese 1/11 (2 overs)
Joburg Super Kings won by 6 wickets
Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma (SA) and Dennis Smith (SA)
Player of the match: Prenelan Subrayen (Joburg Super Kings)
  • Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Joburg Super Kings were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 7
31 December 2025
13:00
Scorecard
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
149 (20 overs)
v
Paarl Royals
150/5 (19.4 overs)
Jordan Hermann 47 (35)
Nqobani Mokoena 4/34 (4 overs)
David Miller 71* (38)
Anrich Nortje 2/21 (4 overs)
Paarl Royals won by 5 wickets
St George's Park, Gqeberha
Umpires: Thomas Mokorosi (SA) and Brad White (SA)
Player of the match: David Miller (Paarl Royals)
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 8
31 December 2025
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pretoria Capitals
220/5 (20 overs)
v
MI Cape Town
135 (14.2 overs)
Wihan Lubbe 60 (36)
Kagiso Rabada 2/48 (4 overs)
Ryan Rickelton 33 (17)
Sherfane Rutherford 4/24 (3 overs)
Pretoria Capitals won by 85 runs
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Umpires: Allahuddien Paleker (SA) and Abdoellah Steenkamp (SA)
Player of the match: Sherfane Rutherford (Pretoria Capitals)
  • Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Pretoria Capitals were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 9
1 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Joburg Super Kings
205/4 (20 overs)
v
Durban's Super Giants
205/8 (20 overs)
Shubham Ranjane 50* (31)
Noor Ahmad 3/12 (4 overs)
Evan Jones 43 (17)
Richard Gleeson 3/41 (4 overs)
Match tied (Joburg Super Kings won the Super Over)
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Lauren Agenbag (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
Player of the match: Donovan Ferreira (Joburg Super Kings)
  • Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.
  • Super Over: Durban's Super Giants 5/1 (1 over), Joburg Super Kings 8/0 (0.3 over).

Match 10
2 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Paarl Royals
181/3 (20 overs)
v
MI Cape Town
180/8 (20 overs)
Lhuan-dre Pretorius 98* (65)
Rashid Khan 2/31 (4 overs)
Rassie van der Dussen 59 (42)
Ottniel Baartman 4/51 (4 overs)
Paarl Royals won by 1 run
Boland Park, Paarl
Umpires: Allahuddien Paleker (SA) and Abongile Sodumo (SA)
Player of the match: Lhuan-dre Pretorius (Paarl Royals)
  • Paarl Royals won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 11
3 January 2026
13:00
Scorecard
v
  • Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 5 overs per side due to rain.
  • No play was possible due to rain.

Match 12
3 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
v
No result
Centurion Park, Centurion
Umpires: Mazizi Gampu (SA) and Stephen Harris (SA)
  • Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 16 overs per side due to rain.
  • No play was possible due to rain.

Match 13
4 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
MI Cape Town
88 (18.4 overs)
v
Paarl Royals
90/3 (13 overs)
Reeza Hendricks 18 (24)
Sikandar Raza 4/13 (4 overs)
Asa Tribe 34 (28)
Corbin Bosch 1/9 (2 overs)
Paarl Royals won by 7 wickets
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Allahuddien Paleker (SA)
Player of the match: Sikandar Raza (Paarl Royals)
  • MI Cape Town won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Paarl Royals were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 14
5 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pretoria Capitals
176/7 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
177/0 (14.2 overs)
Connor Esterhuizen 52 (33)
Anrich Nortje 3/32 (4 overs)
Jonny Bairstow 85* (45)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 10 wickets
Centurion Park, Centurion
Umpires: Dennis Smith (SA) and Abdoellah Steenkamp (SA)
Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Sunrisers Eastern Cape)
  • Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 15
6 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Joburg Super Kings
123/7 (12 overs)
v
MI Cape Town
128/6 (11.2 overs)
Faf du Plessis 44 (21)
Corbin Bosch 3/24 (3 overs)
Rassie van der Dussen 35 (24)
Nandre Burger 2/23 (3 overs)
MI Emirates won by 4 wickets (DLS method)
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: Nicholas Pooran (MI Emirates)
  • MI Cape Town won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 12 overs per side due to rain.
  • MI Emirates were set a revised target of 128 runs from 12 overs due to rain.

Match 16
7 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pretoria Capitals
201/4 (20 overs)
v
Durban's Super Giants
186 (19.4 overs)
Shai Hope 118* (69)
David Wiese 1/34 (3 overs)
Jos Buttler 97* (52)
Gideon Peters 3/35 (4 overs)
Pretoria Capitals won by 15 runs
Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
Umpires: Mazizi Gampu (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
Player of the match: Shai Hope (Pretoria Capitals)
  • Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.

Match 17
8 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Joburg Super Kings
187/6 (20 overs)
v
James Vince 75 (43)
Sikandar Raza 2/26 (4 overs)
No result
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Ian Blackwell (Eng) and Adrian Holdstock (SA)
  • Paarl Royals won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain prevented any further play.

Match 18
9 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
Umpires: Stephen Harris (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
  • No toss.
  • No play was possible due to rain.

Match 19
10 January 2026
13:00
Scorecard
Pretoria Capitals
138/9 (20 overs)
v
Paarl Royals
117/6 (20 overs)
Sherfane Rutherford 42* (35)
Sikandar Raza 2/13 (4 overs)
David Miller 45 (36)
Keshav Maharaj 2/14 (4 overs)
Pretoria Capitals won by 21 runs
Boland Park, Paarl
Umpires: Ian Blackwell (Eng) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: Sherfane Rutherford (Pretoria Capitals)
  • Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 20
10 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
MI Cape Town
234/3 (20 overs)
v
Joburg Super Kings
198/5 (20 overs)
Ryan Rickelton 113* (60)
Daniel Worrall 2/37 (4 overs)
Dian Forrester 80* (42)
George Linde 2/30 (4 overs)
MI Cape Town won by 36 runs
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Allahuddien Paleker (SA)
Player of the match: Ryan Rickelton (MI Cape Town)
  • MI Cape Town won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 21
11 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
158/5 (20 overs)
v
Durban's Super Giants
162/8 (19.3 overs)
Tristan Stubbs 47* (30)
Noor Ahmad 1/20 (4 overs)
Marques Ackerman 45 (26)
Senuran Muthusamy 2/20 (4 overs)
Durban's Super Giants won by 2 wickets
St George's Park, Gqeberha
Umpires: Stephen Harris (SA) and Andre Olivier (SA)
Player of the match: Tristan Stubbs (Sunrisers Eastern Cape)
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 22
12 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pretoria Capitals
185/6 (20 overs)
v
MI Cape Town
132/7 (20 overs)
Sherfane Rutherford 53 (27)
Kagiso Rabada 2/33 (4 overs)
Reeza Hendricks 68* (50)
Gideon Peters 3/32 (4 overs)
Pretoria Capitals won by 53 runs
Centurion Park, Centurion
Umpires: Ian Blackwell (Eng) and Allahuddien Paleker (SA)
Player of the match: Sherfane Rutherford (Pretoria Capitals)
  • MI Cape Town won the toss and elected to field.
  • Pretoria Capitals were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 23
13 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Durban's Super Giants
186/5 (20 overs)
v
Paarl Royals
191/4 (20 overs)
Aiden Markram 66 (46)
Mujeeb Ur Rahman 2/22 (4 overs)
Rubin Hermann 65* (45)
Eathan Bosch 2/29 (4 overs)
Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets
Boland Park, Paarl
Umpires: Bongani Jele (SA) and Warren Wyngaard (SA)
Player of the match: Rubin Hermann (Paarl Royals)
  • Paarl Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 24
14 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
178/5 (20 overs)
v
Joburg Super Kings
117 (18.1 overs)
James Coles 61 (34)
Donovan Ferreira 2/25 (4 overs)
James Vince 30 (23)
Senuran Muthusamy 3/26 (4 overs)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 61 runs
St George's Park, Gqeberha
Umpires: Stephen Harris (SA) and Arno Jacobs (SA)
Player of the match: James Coles (Sunrisers Eastern Cape)
  • Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 25
15 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pretoria Capitals
127 (19.1 overs)
v
Paarl Royals
128/4 (15.1 overs)
Sherfane Rutherford 29 (20)
Ottniel Baartman 5/16 (4 overs)
Rubin Hermann 46 (29)
Lizaad Williams 2/28 (3 overs)
Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets
Centurion Park, Centurion
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Dennis Smith (SA)
Player of the match: Ottniel Baartman (Paarl Royals)
  • Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Paarl Royals were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 26
16 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
139/9 (20 overs)
v
MI Cape Town
140/7 (19.2 overs)
Marco Jansen 42 (23)
Corbin Bosch 4/34 (4 overs)
Reeza Hendricks 41 (43)
Marco Jansen 2/23 (4 overs)
MI Cape Town won by 3 wickets
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Umpires: Arno Jacobs (SA) and Brad White (SA)
Player of the match: Corbin Bosch (MI Cape Town)
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 27
17 January 2026
13:00
Scorecard
Durban's Super Giants
189/7 (20 overs)
v
Paarl Royals
131/9 (20 overs)
Aiden Markram 108 (58)
Hardus Viljoen 4/21 (4 overs)
Bjorn Fortuin 35* (24)
Sunil Narine 2/18 (4 overs)
Durban's Super Giants won by 58 runs
Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
Umpires: Lauren Agenbag (SA) and Allahuddien Paleker (SA)
Player of the match: Aiden Markram (Durban's Super Giants)
  • Paarl Royals won the toss and elected to field.
  • Durban's Super Giants were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Match 28
17 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pretoria Capitals
143/6 (20 overs)
v
Joburg Super Kings
122/8 (20 overs)
Sherfane Rutherford 74* (50)
Daniel Worrall 2/12 (4 overs)
Dian Forrester 44* (33)
Keshav Maharaj 3/15 (4 overs)
Pretoria Capitals won by 21 runs
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Siphelele Gasa (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
Player of the match: Sherfane Rutherford (Pretoria Capitals)
  • Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.

Match 29
18 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
MI Cape Town
148/6 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
149/3 (19.5 overs)
Reeza Hendricks 70* (44)
Chris Green 3/29 (4 overs)
Matthew Breetzke 66 (55)
Corbin Bosch 2/29 (2.5 overs)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 7 wickets
St George's Park, Gqeberha
Umpires: Arno Jacobs (SA) and Thomas Mokorosi (SA)
Player of the match: Matthew Breetzke (Sunrisers Eastern Cape)
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to field.

Match 30
19 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Joburg Super Kings
166/5 (20 overs)
v
Paarl Royals
122 (18.1 overs)
Leus du Plooy 54* (27)
Waqar Salamkheil 2/42 (4 overs)
Dan Lawrence 45 (29)
Prenelan Subrayen 3/14 (3.1 overs)
Joburg Super Kings won by 44 runs
Boland Park, Paarl
Umpires: Abongile Sodumo (SA) and Brad White (SA)
Player of the match: Leus du Plooy (Joburg Super Kings)
  • Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Joburg Super Kings were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.

Playoffs

Bracket

Qualifier 1 Qualifier 2 Final
21 January 2026 — Durban 25 January 2026 — Cape Town
1 Sunrisers Eastern Cape 170/7 (20 overs)Q1W Pretoria Capitals 158/7 (20 overs)
2 Pretoria Capitals 172/3 (18.3 overs)23 January 2026 — Johannesburg Q2W Sunrisers Eastern Cape 162/4 (19.2 overs)
Q1L Sunrisers Eastern Cape 117/3 (11.4 overs)
Eliminator EW Paarl Royals 114/7 (20 overs)
22 January 2026 — Centurion
3 Paarl Royals 210/5 (20 overs)
4 Joburg Super Kings 174/8 (20 overs)

Qualifier 1

Qualifier 1
21 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
170/7 (20 overs)
v
Pretoria Capitals
172/3 (18.3 overs)
Jonny Bairstow 50 (36)
Bryce Parsons 3/10 (3 overs)
Dewald Brevis 75* (38)
Chris Green 1/31 (3 overs)
Pretoria Capitals won by 7 wickets
Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
Umpires: Arno Jacobs (SA) and Allahudien Paleker (SA)
Player of the match: Bryce Parsons (Pretoria Capitals)
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss elected to bat.

Eliminator

Eliminator
22 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Paarl Royals
210/5 (20 overs)
v
Joburg Super Kings
174/8 (20 overs)
Lhuan-dre Pretorius 51 (34)
Wiaan Mulder 2/45 (4 overs)
James Vince 47 (29)
Hardus Viljoen 3/24 (4 overs)
Paarl Royals won by 36 runs
Centurion Park, Centurion
Umpires: Stephen Harris (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
Player of the match: Lhuan-dre Pretorius (Paarl Royals)
  • Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.

Qualifier 2

Qualifier 2
23 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Paarl Royals
114/7 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
117/3 (11.4 overs)
Kyle Verreynne 52* (46)
Senuran Muthusamy 3/15 (4 overs)
James Coles 45* (19)
Bjorn Fortuin 4/26 (4 overs)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 7 wickets
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Stephen Harris (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
Player of the match: James Coles (Sunrisers Eastern Cape)
  • Paarl Royals won the toss and elected to bat.

Final

Final
25 January 2026
17:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pretoria Capitals
158/7 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
162/4 (19.2 overs)
Dewald Brevis 101 (56)
Marco Jansen 3/10 (4 overs)
Matthew Breetzke 68* (49)
Keshav Maharaj 1/23 (4 overs)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 6 wickets
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Umpires: Arno Jacobs (SA) and Allahuddien Paleker (SA)
Player of the match: Dewald Brevis (Pretoria Capitals)
  • Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to field.
  • Dewald Brevis (Pretoria Capitals) became the first player to score a century in the final of SA20. [14]

Awards

On 25 January 2026, the list of end of season awards was announced, to be handed out after the final match.

TeamAwardPrize money
Sunrisers Eastern Cape Champions R 32.5 million( US$ 2.2 million)
Pretoria Capitals Runners-up R 16.25 million( US$ 1.1 million)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape Spirit of the season R 100,000( US$ 6,765.9)
NameTeamAwardPrize money
Quinton de Kock Sunrisers Eastern Cape Player of the season R 350,000( US$ 23,680.65)
Quinton de Kock Sunrisers Eastern Cape Batter of the season R 200,000( US$ 13,531.8)
Ottniel Baartman Paarl Royals Bowler of the season R 200,000( US$ 13,531.8)
Jordan Hermann Sunrisers Eastern Cape Rising star R 100,000( US$ 6,765.9)
Sherfane Rutherford Pretoria Capitals Dispatch of the Season R 100,000( US$ 6,765.9)
Dewald Brevis Pretoria Capitals Most sixes R 100,000( US$ 6,765.9)
Marco Jansen Sunrisers Eastern Cape Most dot balls R 100,000( US$ 6,765.9)
Adrian Birrell Sunrisers Eastern Cape Best Coach of the Season

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Retained
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pre-signed
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Wild Card
  4. Retained using RTM Card