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The SA20 2025 tournament is set to thrill cricket fans, with six teams battling it out in 34 matches. The defending champions, Sunrisers Eastern Cape, having won the 2023 and 2024 editions, will be aiming for a hat-trick.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) is organising the SA20 2025. The tournament will consist of 34 T20 matches.
The six teams participating in the SA20 2025 are Durban’s Super Giants, Joburg Super Kings, MI Cape Town, Paarl Royals, Pretoria Capitals, and Sunrisers Eastern Cape.
Here’s a look at the squads for each team:
Durban’s Super Giants have assembled a strong squad featuring international stars and local talent. Their roster includes Brandon King (West Indies), Quinton de Kock, Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan), Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Chris Woakes (England), Prenelan Subrayen, Dwaine Pretorius, Keshav Maharaj, Noor Ahmed (Afghanistan), Heinrich Klaasen, Jon-Jon Smuts, Wiaan Mulder, Junior Dala, Bryce Parsons, Matthew Breetzke, Jason Smith, Marcus Stoinis (Australia), Shamar Joseph (West Indies), and rookie CJ King.
Joburg Super Kings boast a formidable line-up led by Faf du Plessis (South Africa). Their squad includes Moeen Ali (England), Jonny Bairstow (England), Maheesh Theekshana (Sri Lanka), Devon Conway (New Zealand), Gerald Coetzee, David Wiese (Namibia), Leus du Plooy (England), Lizaad Williams, Nandre Burger, Donovan Ferreira, Imran Tahir, Sibonelo Makhanya, Tabraiz Shamsi, Doug Bracewell, Wihan Lubbe, Evan Jones, and rookie JP King.
MI Cape Town‘s squad is packed with T20 specialists. They will be relying on the likes of Rashid Khan (Afghanistan), Ben Stokes (England), Kagiso Rabada, Trent Boult (New Zealand), Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan), Dewald Brevis, Ryan Rickelton, George Linde, Nuwan Thushara (Sri Lanka), Connor Esterhuizen, Delano Potgieter, Rassie van der Dussen, Thomas Kaber, Chris Benjamin (England), Corbin Bosch, Reeza Hendricks, Colin Ingram, Dane Piedt, and rookie Tristan Luus.
Pretoria Capitals have a balanced squad with a mix of power hitters and skilful bowlers. Their squad features Anrich Nortje (South Africa), Jimmy Neesham (New Zealand), Will Jacks (England), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan), Liam Livingstone (England), Will Smeed (England), Migael Pretorius, Rilee Rossouw, Eathan Bosch, Wayne Parnell, Senuran Muthusamy, Kyle Verreynne, Daryn Dupavillon, Steve Stolk, Tiaan van Vuuren, Marques Ackerman, Evin Lewis (West Indies), and rookie Keagan Lion-Cachet.
Paarl Royals have assembled a squad with a blend of experience and youth. Their roster includes David Miller (South Africa), Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan), Sam Hain (England), Joe Root (England), Dinesh Karthik (India), Kwena Maphaka, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Van Buuren, Keith Dudgeon, Ngaba Peter, Andile Phehlukwayo, Codi Yusuf, John Turner (England), Dayyaan Galiem, Jacob Bethell (England), Rubin Hermann, and rookie Dewan Marais.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape, the two-time champions, have retained their core group of players. Their squad features Aiden Markram (South Africa), Zak Crawley (England), Roelof van der Merwe (Netherlands), Liam Dawson (England), Ottneil Baartman, Marco Jansen, Beyers Swanepoel, Caleb Seleka, Tristan Stubbs, Jordan Hermann, Patrick Kruger, Craig Overton (England), Tom Abell (England), Simon Harmer, Andile Simelane, David Bedingham, Okuhle Cele, Richard Gleeson, and rookie Daniel Smith.
When and where to watch SA20 in India?
The SA20 2025 will take place in South Africa from 9th January to 8th February.
Indian cricket enthusiasts can catch all the live action on Star Sports 2 and Star Sports 2 HD. Live streaming will also be available on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.
Full Schedule of SA20 2025
*All times are in IST
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