SA20 to start on January 9, clashing with BPL
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The third season of SA20 2025 is set to begin from January 9 and will run until February 8, featuring six teams, scheduled to be played in South Africa.
The tournament will be held in the same period with Australia's Big Bash League, the ILT20 in the UAE, and the BPL in Bangladesh from December to February.
"Following two successful seasons, our plan is to continue to own the South African summer and provide an opportunity for everyone to enjoy some of the biggest names in world cricket, whether in packed stadiums or via the global broadcast," Graeme Smith, SA20 commissioner, said in a press statement.
"Our fixtures, auction, and player announcements will be revealed over the coming months and planning is already fully in motion. We can't wait to bring another incredible sport and entertainment event to life for players and fans," he added.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape, owned by India-based Sun Group which runs Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL, have won both seasons of SA20. T
The other five team are Durban's Super Giants, Pretoria Capitals, Joburg Super Kings, MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals.