CSA Provincial T20 Cup

The CSA Provincial T20 Cup is a professional domestic Twenty20 Cricket competition in South AfricaTwenty20 cricket. The competition was established by the Cricket South Africa (CSA) in 2019. It is the top-level Twenty20 competition in South Africa.[1] It was previously known as the CSA Provincial T20 Cup Series until the 2019-20 season most recently as the CSA Provincial T20 Knock-Out.

CSA Provincial T20 Cup
CountriesSouth Africa
AdministratorCricket South Africa
FormatTwenty20
First edition2019-20
Latest edition2022
Tournament formatGroup stage and knockout
Number of teams7
Current championSouth Africa Under-19s
Most successfulEasterns(1st title)
Knights(1st title)
2024 CSA Provincial T20 Cup

Africa T20 Cup 2015-18 playing the competition was itself cancelled in favour of the CSA Provincial T20 Cup competition 2019-20. The tournament has been contested since its inception by the Seven franchise teams but for the 2022 season, South Africa U-19 took part as a seventh side.tournament that took place in South Africa in September 2019, as a curtain-raiser to the 2019–20 South African domestic season. It was played between the 15 South African provincial teams, along with Limpopo and Mpumalanga.[2] This was the sixth edition of the CSA Provincial T20 Cup, which was last played in the 2015–16 season. With only domestic teams from South Africa taking part, the tournament returned in place of the Africa T20 Cup, which had been held since 2015.[3][4][5] the national under-19 team.[6]

History
Name and format
  • 2011–12 to 2014–15: CSA Provincial T20 (20 overs)
  • 2014–15 to 2015–16: CSA Provincial T20 Challenge (20 overs)
  • 2016–17 to 2018–19: Not contested
  • 2019–20 onwards: CSA Provincial T20 Cup (20 overs)

CSA Provincial T20 Challenge
CountriesSouth Africa
AdministratorCricket South Africa
FormatTwenty20
First edition2011–12
Latest edition2015-16
Tournament formatDouble round-robin, qualifier and final
Number of teams14
Current championKZN Inland (2 titles)
Most successfulKZN Inland (2 titles)

The CSA Provincial T20 is a Twenty20 Cricket competition in South Africa, first contested in the 2011–12 season. It was previously known as the CSA Provincial T20 until the season, the CSA Provincial T20 Challenge for the 2014-15 season and most recently as the competition was itself cancelled in favour of the CSA Provincial T20 Cup from 2019–20.

The tournament has been contested since its inception by the 14 Domestic teams but for the In April 2019, Cricket South Africa announced that the 2019-20 tournament would be the final edition of the CSA Provincial T20 Challenge, due to austerity measures and a restructure of domestic cricket in the country.

Teams
Current Teams 2023[7]
Team Location Province
Border Buffalo Park, East London Eastern Cape
Easterns Willowmoore Park, Benoni Gauteng
KwaZulu-Natal (Inland) City Oval, Pietermaritzburg KwaZulu-Natal
Limpopo Polokwane Cricket Club, Polokwane Limpopo
Mpumalanga Uplands College, White River Mpumalanga
Northern Cape De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley Northern Cape
South Western Districts Recreation Ground, Oudtshoorn Western Cape

Tournament results
CSA Provincial T20 Cup
Season Final No. of teams Player of the series
Venue Winners Result Runners-up
2019-20 Willowmoore Park, Benoni Easterns Scorecard

Easterns won by 5 runs

 KwaZulu-Natal Inland 15
2021-22 Diamond Oval, Kimberley Knights Scorecard

Knights won by 7 runs

 Dolphins 16
2022 Buffalo Park, East London South Africa U-19 142/6(19.1 overs) Scorecard SAU19 won by 4 wickets Northern Cape 141/5(20 overs) 8
2024 7

See also

References
  1. "CSA Provincial T20 Cup 2022 to begin on September 30". SportsNews. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. "WP includes young guns in CSA Provincial T20 Cup". Eyewitness News. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  3. "CSA plans to boot out African teams from Africa T20 Cup". Sport24. Archived from the original on 4 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  4. "South Africa domestic season to kick off with T20 knockout tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  5. "CSA Provincial T20 Knock Out Competition Pools Confirmed". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  6. "Pools confirmed for Cricket SA's provincial T20 Knock-Out competition". News24. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  7. "current Teams 2024 CSA Provincial Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
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