SA20 2025 - New Faces in Every Team
Author: Shimit Mahur
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With the beginning of the new year, a new season of the SA20 cricket league from South Africa will go on the floors from 9th January. The first clash will be between the two-time champions South Eastern Cape and MI Cape Town. Check out the match prediction for the first fixture of the league.
SA20 2025 cricket league is all set to thrill and entertain cricket fans in South Africa and across the globe. It will be a month of packed action and the final fixture is scheduled to take place on 8th February.
In many ways, SA20 2025 is expected to be more exciting. One of the biggest reasons for the league to be in the spotlight is the presence of some new faces in every franchise. These new faces are experienced cricketers from international cricket and they are also some of the best local players.
After the first two successful seasons of the league, the SA20 cricket league has attracted some of the best international players. Over time, the SA20 cricket league has become an attraction in the international circuit. It has become a well-known spot to showcase your talent and grab eyeballs internationally.
In this article, we have collected the list of players who will become part of the league for the first time and will be expected to perform at their best for their respective franchises.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
|
Name |
Role |
Batting |
Bowling |
|
David Bedingham |
Middle Order Batter |
Right Hand |
- |
|
Zak Crawley |
Top Order Batter |
Right Hand |
Right arm offbreak |
|
Okuhle Cele |
Fast Bowler |
- |
Right Hand |
|
Daniel Smith |
Wicketkeeper Batter |
Left Hand |
- |
|
Craig Overton |
Bowling All-rounder |
Right Hand |
Right Hand Fast |
MI Cape Town
|
Name |
Role |
Batting |
Bowling |
|
Trent Boult |
Fast Bowling |
Right Hand |
Left arm Fast medium |
|
Tristan Luus |
Fast Bowling |
- |
Right arm Fast medium |
|
Azmatullah Omarzai |
All-Rounder |
Right Hand |
Right arm Fast medium |
|
Dane Piedt |
Spinner |
- |
Right arm off break |
Durban's Super Giants
|
Name |
Role |
Batting |
Bowling |
|
Kane Williamson |
Top order Batter |
Right Hand |
Right arm off break |
|
Brandon King |
Top order Batter |
Right Hand |
- |
|
Shamar Joseph |
Fast Bowler |
- |
Right Hand Fast |
|
Chris Woakes |
All-rounder |
Right Hand |
Right arm Fast medium |
|
CJ King |
All-rounder |
Right Hand |
Right arm Fast medium |
Pretoria Capitals
|
Name |
Role |
Batting |
Bowling |
|
Rahmanullah Gurbaz |
Wicketkeeper Batter |
Right Hand |
- |
|
Evin Lewis |
Top Order Batter |
Left Hand |
- |
|
Will Smeed |
Top order Batter |
Right Hand |
Right arm off break |
|
Steve Stolk |
Batsman |
Right Hand |
- |
|
Keagan Lion-Cachet |
Batsman |
Right Hand |
- |
Paarl Royals
|
Name |
Role |
Batting |
Bowling |
|
Dinesh Karthik |
Wicketkeeper Batter |
Right Hand |
- |
|
Joe Root |
Top order Batter |
Right Hand |
Right arm off break |
|
Kwena Maphaka |
Fast Bowler |
Right Hand |
- |
|
Lhuan-dre Pretorius |
Wicketkeeper Batter |
Left Hand |
- |
|
Dewan Marais |
Batsman |
Right Hand |
- |
|
Rubin Hermann |
Wicketkeeper Batter |
Left Hand |
- |
|
Sam Hain |
Middle order Batter |
Right Hand |
Right arm off break |
|
Dunith Wellalage |
Spinner |
- |
Slow Left arm Orthodox |
|
Eshan Malinga |
Fast Bowler |
- |
Right arm Fast medium |
|
Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
Spinner |
- |
Right arm off break |
Joburg Super Kings
|
Name |
Role |
Batting |
Bowling |
|
JP King |
Bowling Allrounder |
Right Hand |
Right arm off break |
|
Jonny Bairstow |
Wicketkeeper Batter |
Right Hand |
- |
|
Devon Conway |
Wicketkeeper Batter |
Left Hand |
- |
|
Matheesha Pathirana |
Fast Bowling |
- |
Right arm fast |
SA20 2025 - Schedule
|
Date |
Time |
Teams |
Venue |
|
January 9, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs MI Cape Town |
St George’s Park, Gqeberha |
|
January 10, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Durban’s Super Giants vs Pretoria Capitals |
Kingsmead, Durban |
|
January 11, 2025 |
1:00:00 PM |
Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
Boland Park, Paarl |
|
January 11, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
|
January 12, 2025 |
3:30:00 PM |
Pretoria Capitals vs Durban’s Super Giants |
Centurion Park, Centurion |
|
January 13, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals |
Newlands, Cape Town |
|
January 14, 2025 |
1:00:00 PM |
Pretoria Capitals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
Centurion Park, Centurion |
|
January 14, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Durban’s Super Giants vs Joburg Super Kings |
Kingsmead, Durban |
|
January 15, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Paarl Royals vs MI Cape Town |
Boland Park, Paarl |
|
January 16, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Joburg Super Kings vs Pretoria Capitals |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
|
January 17, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Durban’s Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
Kingsmead, Durban |
|
January 18, 2025 |
1:00:00 PM |
Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals |
Centurion Park, Centurion |
|
January 18, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
MI Cape Town vs Joburg Super Kings |
Newlands, Cape Town |
|
January 19, 2025 |
3:30:00 PM |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Durban’s Super Giants |
St George’s Park, Gqeberha |
|
January 20, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Paarl Royals vs Joburg Super Kings |
Boland Park, Paarl |
|
January 21, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Durban’s Super Giants vs MI Cape Town |
Kingsmead, Durban |
|
January 22, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals |
St George’s Park, Gqeberha |
|
January 23, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Durban’s Super Giants vs Paarl Royals |
Kingsmead, Durban |
|
January 24, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Joburg Super Kings |
St George’s Park, Gqeberha |
|
January 25, 2025 |
1:00:00 PM |
MI Cape Town vs Durban’s Super Giants |
Newlands, Cape Town |
|
January 25, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Paarl Royals vs Pretoria Capitals |
Boland Park, Paarl |
|
January 26, 2025 |
3:30:00 PM |
Joburg Super Kings vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
|
January 27, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Paarl Royals vs Durban’s Super Giants |
Boland Park, Paarl |
|
January 28, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Pretoria Capitals vs Joburg Super Kings |
Centurion Park, Centurion |
|
January 29, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
MI Cape Town vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
Newlands, Cape Town |
|
January 30, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
|
January 31, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Pretoria Capitals vs MI Cape Town |
Centurion Park, Centurion |
|
February 1, 2025 |
1:00:00 PM |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals |
St George’s Park, Gqeberha |
|
February 1, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Joburg Super Kings vs Durban’s Super Giants |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
|
February 2, 2025 |
3:30:00 PM |
MI Cape Town vs Pretoria Capitals |
Newlands, Cape Town |
|
February 4, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
1st placed team vs 2nd placed team |
St George’s Park, Gqeberha |
|
February 5, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
3rd placed team vs 4th placed team |
Centurion Park, Centurion |
|
February 6, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Loser of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Eliminator |
Centurion Park, Centurion |
|
February 8, 2025 |
17:30 (D/N) |
Winner of Qualifier 1 v Winner of Qualifier 2 |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
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