Hello and welcome to the live coverage of SA 20 League 2023 auction. A total of 316 cricketers from 14 different countries will go under the hammer at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Monday (September 19). The dates for SA20 league is not out yet. But the tournament will be held in January-February window of 2023. The tournament will be held across six cities which have franchises: Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Paarl, Pretoria and Gqeberha. A total of six franchises named - Durban's Super Giants, Joburg Super Kings, MI Cape Town, Paarl Royals, Pretoria Capitals, and Sunrisers Eastern Cape are part of the South Africa 20 League.
Each team has to manage their purses carefully and if needs be, the league steps in to tell them that they cannot sign a player as they would be at risk of not being able to fill their squads.
— Nqobile Ndlovu (@CashNSport) September 19, 2022
The fast-paced auction run by @iplauctioneer forces teams to think on their feet pic.twitter.com/MRm2NtK1tv
What is the salary budget cap/team purse for each franchise for how many players?
Rise And Shine #SouthAfrica
— Pretoria Capitals (@PretoriaCapsSA) September 19, 2022
D-Day is here. Here's to a memorable first-ever #SA20Auction and good luck to every team and the league organisers involved #PretoriaCapitals #CapitalsUniverse @SA20_League pic.twitter.com/AXkSAmGs1O
The six franchise teams have a R34 million-rand (More than Rs 15 crore) salary budget to complete their squads of 17.
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