SA20 Season 5 fixtures — all 30 league matches
Every league match is at one of six grounds, and every team plays ten — five at home, five away. Four Saturdays carry two matches, a 1:00 PM start followed by a 5:30 PM start: 23 and 30 January, 6 and 13 February. Sunday matches start at 3:30 PM; the rest start at 5:30 PM. Times are in SAST (UTC+2) — 5:30 PM SAST is 8:30 PM in Pakistan, 3:30 PM is 6:30 PM, and 1:00 PM is 4:00 PM.
| Match | Date | Time (SAST) | Fixture | Venue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun 17 Jan | 3:30 PM | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals | St George's Park, Gqeberha | Match yet to begin |
| 2 | Mon 18 Jan | 5:30 PM | Paarl Royals vs Joburg Super Kings | Boland Park, Paarl | Match yet to begin |
| 3 | Tue 19 Jan | 5:30 PM | Pretoria Capitals vs Durban's Super Giants | SuperSport Park, Centurion | Match yet to begin |
| 4 | Wed 20 Jan | 5:30 PM | MI Cape Town vs Joburg Super Kings | Newlands, Cape Town | Match yet to begin |
| 5 | Thu 21 Jan | 5:30 PM | Durban's Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Kingsmead, Durban | Match yet to begin |
| 6 | Fri 22 Jan | 5:30 PM | MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals | Newlands, Cape Town | Match yet to begin |
| 7 | Sat 23 Jan | 1:00 PM | Durban's Super Giants vs Pretoria Capitals | Kingsmead, Durban | Match yet to begin |
| 8 | Sat 23 Jan | 5:30 PM | Joburg Super Kings vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Wanderers, Johannesburg | Match yet to begin |
| 9 | Sun 24 Jan | 3:30 PM | Paarl Royals vs MI Cape Town | Boland Park, Paarl | Match yet to begin |
| 10 | Tue 26 Jan | 5:30 PM | Pretoria Capitals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | SuperSport Park, Centurion | Match yet to begin |
| 11 | Wed 27 Jan | 5:30 PM | Durban's Super Giants vs Paarl Royals | Kingsmead, Durban | Match yet to begin |
| 12 | Thu 28 Jan | 5:30 PM | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Joburg Super Kings | St George's Park, Gqeberha | Match yet to begin |
| 13 | Fri 29 Jan | 5:30 PM | Paarl Royals vs Pretoria Capitals | Boland Park, Paarl | Match yet to begin |
| 14 | Sat 30 Jan | 1:00 PM | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs MI Cape Town | St George's Park, Gqeberha | Match yet to begin |
| 15 | Sat 30 Jan | 5:30 PM | Joburg Super Kings vs Durban's Super Giants | Wanderers, Johannesburg | Match yet to begin |
| 16 | Sun 31 Jan | 3:30 PM | Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals | SuperSport Park, Centurion | Match yet to begin |
| 17 | Tue 2 Feb | 5:30 PM | MI Cape Town vs Durban's Super Giants | Newlands, Cape Town | Match yet to begin |
| 18 | Wed 3 Feb | 5:30 PM | Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals | Wanderers, Johannesburg | Match yet to begin |
| 19 | Thu 4 Feb | 5:30 PM | MI Cape Town vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Newlands, Cape Town | Match yet to begin |
| 20 | Fri 5 Feb | 5:30 PM | Pretoria Capitals vs Joburg Super Kings | SuperSport Park, Centurion | Match yet to begin |
| 21 | Sat 6 Feb | 1:00 PM | Durban's Super Giants vs MI Cape Town | Kingsmead, Durban | Match yet to begin |
| 22 | Sat 6 Feb | 5:30 PM | Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Boland Park, Paarl | Match yet to begin |
| 23 | Sun 7 Feb | 3:30 PM | Joburg Super Kings vs Pretoria Capitals | Wanderers, Johannesburg | Match yet to begin |
| 24 | Tue 9 Feb | 5:30 PM | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Durban's Super Giants | St George's Park, Gqeberha | Match yet to begin |
| 25 | Wed 10 Feb | 5:30 PM | Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town | Wanderers, Johannesburg | Match yet to begin |
| 26 | Thu 11 Feb | 5:30 PM | Paarl Royals vs Durban's Super Giants | Boland Park, Paarl | Match yet to begin |
| 27 | Fri 12 Feb | 5:30 PM | Pretoria Capitals vs MI Cape Town | SuperSport Park, Centurion | Match yet to begin |
| 28 | Sat 13 Feb | 1:00 PM | Durban's Super Giants vs Joburg Super Kings | Kingsmead, Durban | Match yet to begin |
| 29 | Sat 13 Feb | 5:30 PM | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals | St George's Park, Gqeberha | Match yet to begin |
| 30 | Sun 14 Feb | 3:30 PM | MI Cape Town vs Pretoria Capitals | Newlands, Cape Town | Match yet to begin |
Fixtures verified against the SA20 matches file (last verified 3 November 2026). All 30 league matches are listed with their SAST start times and venues. Playoff teams are decided by the league standings.
Playoffs — four matches, 16 to 21 February
The top four teams on the points table reach the playoffs. Qualifier 1 is at Boland Park on Tuesday 16 February, the Eliminator and Qualifier 2 are at the Wanderers on 17 and 19 February, and the final is at Newlands on Sunday 21 February.
| Stage | Date | Time (SAST) | Fixture | Venue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifier 1 | Tue 16 Feb | 5:30 PM | Seed 1 vs Seed 2 | Boland Park, Paarl | Match yet to begin |
| Eliminator | Wed 17 Feb | 5:30 PM | Seed 3 vs Seed 4 | Wanderers, Johannesburg | Match yet to begin |
| Qualifier 2 | Fri 19 Feb | 5:30 PM | Loser of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of the Eliminator | Wanderers, Johannesburg | Match yet to begin |
| Final | Sun 21 Feb | 3:30 PM | Winner of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Qualifier 2 | Newlands, Cape Town | Match yet to begin |
The teams in each playoff match depend on the final league standings — they are confirmed once the league stage ends on Sunday 14 February. The SA20 Points Table shows who is in line for each place.
Venues — six grounds, 34 matches
Each of the six grounds hosts exactly five league matches. Newlands in Cape Town hosts six in all, with the final on 21 February. The Wanderers in Johannesburg hosts seven, more than any other ground — five league matches plus the Eliminator and Qualifier 2. Boland Park in Paarl hosts six, with Qualifier 1 on 16 February. St George’s Park in Gqeberha hosts the opener on 17 January; SuperSport Park in Centurion and Kingsmead in Durban host five league matches each.
How to follow the season
SialTV will update the SA20 Results page after every match and the points table after every match day. During play, the SA20 Live Scores page carries the latest score. In South Africa matches are on SuperSport, in Pakistan on Apex, in India on JioStar, in the UK on Sky Sports, in Australia on Fox Sports and in North America on Willow by Cricbuzz. Broadcasters for the UAE and Middle East and the rest of the world are still to be confirmed.
Frequently asked questions
When does SA20 Season 5 start?
On Sunday 17 January 2027, with Sunrisers Eastern Cape against Pretoria Capitals at St George’s Park, Gqeberha, at 3:30 PM SAST. The season ends with the final on Sunday 21 February, at Newlands in Cape Town.
When is the SA20 final?
Sunday 21 February 2027, at Newlands in Cape Town, starting at 3:30 PM SAST. The finalists are the winners of Qualifier 1 and Qualifier 2.
How many matches are in SA20 Season 5?
Thirty-four: 30 league matches, then four playoffs — Qualifier 1 on 16 February, the Eliminator on 17 February, Qualifier 2 on 19 February and the final on 21 February.
What time do SA20 matches start?
Most matches start at 5:30 PM SAST. Sunday matches start at 3:30 PM, and four Saturdays — 23 and 30 January, 6 and 13 February — have a 1:00 PM match before the evening match. SAST is UTC+2, so 5:30 PM SAST is 8:30 PM in Pakistan.
Where are SA20 matches played?
At six grounds across South Africa: Newlands in Cape Town, the Wanderers in Johannesburg, St George’s Park in Gqeberha, Kingsmead in Durban, SuperSport Park in Centurion and Boland Park in Paarl.
More SA20 coverage
- SA20 Points Table — Standings and the playoff race.
- SA20 Results — Every result, once the season starts.
- SA20 Live Scores — The next match and live updates.
- SA20 Teams — Captains, coaches and titles.
- SA20 Stats — Top scorers, wicket takers and records.
- SA20 Tickets — Availability and official channels.
- SA20 — the season in full: schedule, teams, venues and where to watch.