2023–24 SA20
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Dates | 10 January – 10 February 2024 |
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Administrator(s) | Cricket South Africa |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin and playoffs |
Host(s) | ![]() |
Champions | Sunrisers Eastern Cape (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Durban's Super Giants |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 34 |
Player of the series | Heinrich Klaasen (Durban's Super Giants) |
Most runs | Ryan Rickelton (MI Cape Town) (530) |
Most wickets | Marco Jansen (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) (20) |
Official website | sa20 |
← 2023 2025 → |
The 2023–24 SA20 (also known as Betway SA20 2024 for sponsorship reasons) was the second season of the SA20, a franchise Twenty20 cricket league in South Africa,[1][2] organised by Cricket South Africa (CSA). The tournament started from 10 January and final was played on 10 February 2024.[3][4] Sunrisers Eastern Cape were the defending champions.
The tournament was won by the Sunrisers Eastern Cape for the second successive season defeating Durban's Super Giants by 89 runs in the final.[5]
Overview
Background
Match officials
Umpires
Referees
2024 SA20 commentary team
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Source: clubcricket.co.za |
Teams and squads
The player auction took place on 27 September 2023.[6][7][8][9] A revised set of squads was released on 10 January, with replacements named for players that had withdrawn from the competition.[10][11]
Durban's Super Giants | Joburg Super Kings | MI Cape Town | Paarl Royals | Pretoria Capitals | Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
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Head Coaches | |||||
Lance Klusener | Stephen Fleming | Robin Peterson | JP Duminy | Graham Ford | Adrian Birrell |
Captains | |||||
Keshav Maharaj | Faf du Plessis | Kieron Pollard | David Miller | Wayne Parnell | Aiden Markram |
Available Players | |||||
Replacement Players | |||||
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Home Grounds | |||||
Kingsmead Cricket Ground | Wanderers Stadium | Newlands Cricket Ground | Boland Park | Centurion Park | St George's Park Cricket Ground |
Venues
Cape Town | Centurion | Durban |
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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 |
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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 |
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Points table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape (C) | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 1.255 | Advance to Qualifier 1 |
2 | Durban's Super Giants (R) | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 1.402 | |
3 | Paarl Royals | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | −0.544 | Advance to Eliminator |
4 | Joburg Super Kings | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | −1.640 | |
5 | Pretoria Capitals | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | −1.085 | |
6 | MI Cape Town | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0.114 |
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up
- 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.
League stage
The full fixture list was released on 15 August 2023.[12][13]
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Match abandoned without a ball bowled St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha Umpires: Arno Jacobs and Lubabalo Gcuma |
- 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 by 11 runs (DLS method) Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban Umpires: Stephen Harris and Abdoellah Steenkamp Player of the match: Heinrich Klaasen (Durban's Super Giants) |
- 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) |
David Miller 41 (33) Daryn Dupavillon 2/29 (4 overs) |
Paarl Royals won by 27 runs Boland Park, Paarl Umpires: Arno Jacobs and Brad White Player of the match: Andile Phehlukwayo (Paarl Royals) |
- Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
Match 4 13 January 2024 13:30 Scorecard |
MI Cape Town 243/5 (20 overs) | v | Joburg Super Kings 145 (17.5 overs) |
MI Cape Town won by 98 runs Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Rassie van der Dussen (MI Cape Town) |
- 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 by 35 runs St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha Umpires: Siphelele Gasa and Stephen Harris Player of the match: JJ Smuts (Durban's Super Giants) |
- Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to bat.
Paarl Royals 210/3 (20 overs) | v | Pretoria Capitals 200/7 (20 overs) |
Paarl Royals won by 10 runs Centurion Park, Centurion Umpires: Marais Erasmus and Arno Jacobs Player of the match: Lungi Ngidi (Paarl Royals) |
- 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 by 37 runs Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban Umpires: Marais Erasmus and Mazizi Gampu Player of the match: Heinrich Klaasen (Durban's Super Giants) |
- 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.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 202/2 (20 overs) | v | MI Cape Town 198/5 (20 overs) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 4 runs Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Umpires: Marais Erasmus and Thomas Mokorosi Player of the match: Jordan Hermann (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) |
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.
Joburg Super Kings 134 (19.5 overs) | v | Paarl Royals 135/3 (14.1 overs) |
Paarl Royals won by 7 wickets Boland Park, Paarl Umpires: Marais Erasmus and Lauren Agenbag Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Paarl Royals) |
- Joburg Super Kings 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.
Pretoria Capitals 204/9 (20 overs) | v | Durban's Super Giants 187/7 (20 overs) |
Pretoria Capitals won by 17 runs Centurion Park, Centurion Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Abongile Sodumo Player of the match: Will Jacks (Pretoria Capitals) |
- Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.
Paarl Royals 172/8 (20 overs) | v | MI Cape Town 175/2 (16.5 overs) |
MI Cape Town won by 8 wickets Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Umpires: Marais Erasmus and Russell Warren Player of the match: Ryan Rickelton (MI Cape Town) |
- MI Cape Town won the toss and elected to field.
Match 12 20 January 2024 13:30 Scorecard |
Durban's Super Giants 159/7 (20 overs) | v | Sunrisers Eastern Cape 163/5 (19.2 overs) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 5 wickets Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban Umpires: Ryan Hendricks and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Simon Harmer (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) |
- Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to bat.
Pretoria Capitals 167/9 (20 overs) | v | Joburg Super Kings 171/4 (18 overs) |
Joburg Super Kings won by 6 wickets Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Stephen Harris and Brad White Player of the match: Donovan Ferreira (Joburg Super Kings) |
- Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.
Paarl Royals 162/3 (20 overs) | v | MI Cape Town 103 (18.2 overs) |
Paarl Royals won by 59 runs Boland Park, Paarl Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Russell Warren Player of the match: Bjorn Fortuin (Paarl Royals) |
- MI Cape Town won the toss and elected to field.
- Paarl Royals were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.
Pretoria Capitals 52 (13.3 overs) | v | Sunrisers Eastern Cape 54/1 (6.5 overs) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 9 wickets St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha Umpires: Stephen Harris and Phillip Vosloo Player of the match: Ottneil Baartman (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) |
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape 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.
Durban's Super Giants 157/6 (20 overs) | v | MI Cape Town 121/9 (20 overs) |
Durban's Super Giants won by 36 runs Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Umpires: Lauren Agenbag and Brad White Player of the match: George Linde (MI Cape Town) |
- MI Cape Town 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.
Joburg Super Kings 168/3 (20 overs) | v | Paarl Royals 171/5 (19 overs) |
Paarl Royals won by 5 wickets Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Dennis Smith and Russell Warren Player of the match: Reeza Hendricks (Joburg Super Kings) |
- Paarl Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Pretoria Capitals 125 (18.3 overs) | v | Sunrisers Eastern Cape 122/9 (20 overs) |
Pretoria Capitals won by 3 runs Centurion Park, Centurion Umpires: Mazizi Gampu and Arno Jacobs Player of the match: Eathan Bosch (Pretoria Capitals) |
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to field.
Durban's Super Giants 190/3 (20 overs) | v | Paarl Royals 133 (19.3 overs) |
Durban's Super Giants won by 57 runs Boland Park, Paarl Umpires: Stephen Harris and Ryan Hendricks Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Durban's Super Giants) |
- 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.
Match 20 27 January 2024 13:30 Scorecard |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 175/6 (20 overs) | v | MI Cape Town 171/7 (20 overs) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 4 runs St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha Umpires: Thomas Mokorosi and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Tom Abell (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) |
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.
Joburg Super Kings 44/2 (4.4 overs) | v | |
- Pretoria Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain prevented any further play.
Durban's Super Giants 208/7 (20 overs) | v | Paarl Royals 83 (13.2 overs) |
Durban's Super Giants won by 125 runs Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban Umpires: Abongile Sodumo and Abdoellah Steenkamp Player of the match: Matthew Breetzke (Durban's Super Giants) |
- 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.
MI Cape Town 80/3 (8 overs) | v | Joburg Super Kings 98/0 (5.4 overs) |
Faf du Plessis 50* (20) |
Joburg Super Kings won by 10 wickets (DLS method) Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Brad White Player of the match: Faf du Plessis (Joburg Super Kings) |
- Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 8 overs per side due to rain.
- Joburg Super Kings were set a revised target of 98 runs from 8 overs due to rain.
- Joburg Super Kings were awarded a bonus point for a win with a run rate difference greater than 1.25.
Durban's Super Giants 174/9 (20 overs) | v | Pretoria Capitals 166/9 (20 overs) |
Durban's Super Giants won by 8 runs Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban Umpires: Stephen Harris and Abdoellah Steenkamp Player of the match: Matthew Breetzke (Durban's Super Giants) |
- Durban's Super Giants won the toss and elected to bat.
Joburg Super Kings 78 (15.2 overs) | v | Sunrisers Eastern Cape 79/1 (11 overs) |
Wayne Madsen 32 (23) Patrick Kruger 3/8 (2 overs) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 9 wickets Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Arno Jacobs and Phillip Vosloo Player of the match: Daniel Worrall (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) |
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape 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.
MI Cape Town 248/4 (20 overs) | v | Pretoria Capitals 214/8 (20 overs) |
MI Cape Town won by 34 runs Centurion Park, Centurion Umpires: Siphelele Gasa and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Kyle Verreynne (Pretoria Capitals) |
- MI Cape Town won the toss and elected to bat.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 208/4 (20 overs) | v | Paarl Royals 164/7 (20 overs) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 44 runs Boland Park, Paarl Umpires: Thomas Mokorosi and Brad White Player of the match: Marco Jansen (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.
MI Cape Town 163/9 (20 overs) | v | Pretoria Capitals 167/6 (19.4 overs) |
Pretoria Capitals won by 4 wickets Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Brad White Player of the match: Kagiso Rabada (MI Cape Town) |
- MI Cape Town won the toss and elected to bat.
Durban's Super Giants 203/6 (20 overs) | v | Joburg Super Kings 209/3 (19.5 overs) |
Joburg Super Kings won by 7 wickets Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Siphelele Gasa and Arno Jacobs Player of the match: Faf du Plessis (Joburg Super Kings) |
- Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
Paarl Royals 159/7 (20 overs) | v | Sunrisers Eastern Cape 165/5 (19.5 overs) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 5 wickets St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha Umpires: Stephen Harris and Abdoellah Steenkamp Player of the match: Patrick Kruger (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) |
- Paarl Royals won the toss and elected to bat.
Play-offs
Qualifier 1 | Qualifier 2 | Final | |||||||||||
6 February 2024 — Cape Town | 10 February 2024 — Cape Town | ||||||||||||
1 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 157/8 (20 overs) | Q1W | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 204/3 (20 overs) | ||||||||
2 | Durban's Super Giants | 106 (19.3 overs) | 8 February 2024 — Johannesburg | Q2W | Durban's Super Giants | 115 (17 overs) | |||||||
Q1L | Durban's Super Giants | 211/6 (20 overs) | |||||||||||
Eliminator | EW | Joburg Super Kings | 142 (17.4 overs) | ||||||||||
7 February 2024 — Johannesburg | |||||||||||||
3 | Paarl Royals | 138 (18.5 overs) | |||||||||||
4 | Joburg Super Kings | 139/1 (13.2 overs) | |||||||||||
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 157/8 (20 overs) | v | Durban's Super Giants 106 (19.3 overs) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 51 runs Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Stephen Harris Player of the match: Ottniel Baartman (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) |
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.
Paarl Royals 138 (18.5 overs) | v | Joburg Super Kings 139/1 (13.2 overs) |
David Miller 47 (40) Sam Cook 4/24 (3.5 overs) |
Joburg Super Kings won by 9 wickets Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Arno Jacobs Player of the match: Sam Cook (Joburg Super Kings) |
- Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
Durban's Super Giants 211/6 (20 overs) | v | Joburg Super Kings 142 (17.4 overs) |
Durban's Super Giants won by 69 runs Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Stephen Harris and Arno Jacobs Player of the match: Heinrich Klaasen (Durban's Super Giants) |
- Joburg Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
Final
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 204/3 (20 overs) | v | Durban's Super Giants 115 (17 overs) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 89 runs Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Stephen Harris Player of the match: Tom Abell (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) |
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics
Team records
Highest totals
Team | Scores | Opponent | Result | Venue |
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MI Cape Town | 248/4 | Pretoria Capitals | Won | Centurion |
MI Cape Town | 243/5 | Joburg Super Kings | Won | Johannesburg |
Durban's Super Giants | 225/3 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Won | Gqeberha |
Pretoria Capitals | 214/8 | MI Cape Town | Lost | Centurion |
Durban's Super Giants | 211/6 | Joburg Super Kings | Won | Johannesburg |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[14]
Batting records
Most runs
Player | Team | Inns | Runs | Ave | HS |
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Ryan Rickelton | MI Cape Town | 10 | 530 | 58.88 | 98 |
Heinrich Klassen | Durban's Super Giants | 13 | 447 | 40.63 | 85 |
Matthew Breetzke | Durban's Super Giants | 13 | 416 | 32.00 | 78 |
Jos Buttler | Paarl Royals | 11 | 408 | 40.80 | 70 |
Leus du Plooy | Joburg Super Kings | 11 | 377 | 37.70 | 71 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[15]
Bowling records
Most wickets
Player | Team | Mat | Wkts | BBI |
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Marco Jansen | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 10 | 20 | 5/30 |
Ottniel Baartman | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 8 | 18 | 4/10 |
Daniel Worrall | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 11 | 17 | 3/20 |
Lizaad Williams | Joburg Super Kings | 9 | 15 | 4/26 |
Keshav Maharaj | Durban's Super Giants | 13 | 15 | 2/17 |
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[16]
Awards
On 10 February 2024, the list of end of season awards was announced, to be handed out after the final match.[17]
Team | Award | Prize money |
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Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Champions | R35 million (US$2.37 million) |
Durban's Super Giants | Runners-up | R17.5 million (US$1.18 million) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Spirit of the season | R100,000 (US$6,765.9) |
Name | Team | Award | Prize money |
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Heinrich Klaasen | Durban's Super Giants | Player of the season | R350,000 (US$23,680.65) |
Heinrich Klaasen | Durban's Super Giants | Batter of the season | R200,000 (US$13,531.8) |
Ottniel Baartman | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Bowler of the season | R200,000 (US$13,531.8) |
Marco Jansen | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Rising star | R100,000 (US$6,765.9) |
Sources:[18]
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External links
- Official website
- ESPNCricInfo