CSA T20 Challenge 2026South Africa’s domestic T20 showpiece brings together 16 provincial sides, who first battle through Pool A and Pool B before the best eight advance to the Super Eights stage. The 75-match programme runs from 25 September to 14 November 2026 and closes with semi-finals and a final to crown the champions. Watch CSA T20 Challenge matches live on Smartcric.
South Africa’s domestic T20 showpiece brings together 16 provincial sides, who first battle through Pool A and Pool B before the best eight advance to the Super Eights stage. The 75-match programme runs from 25 September to 14 November 2026 and closes with semi-finals and a final to crown the champions. Watch CSA T20 Challenge matches live on Smartcric.
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Schedule
Pool stage completed (25 Sep – 25 Oct 2026). Remaining fixtures, from the Super Eights onward:
Sun 1 Nov 2026
Kingsmead, Durban
10:00 AM local
Sun 1 Nov 2026
The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
2:30 PM local
Tue 3 Nov 2026
Kingsmead, Durban
6:00 PM local
Thu 5 Nov 2026
St George’s Park, Gqeberha
6:00 PM local
Fri 6 Nov 2026
Willowmoore Park, Benoni
6:00 PM local
Sat 7 Nov 2026
Boland Park, Paarl
1:00 PM local
Sat 7 Nov 2026
Newlands, Cape Town
6:00 PM local
Sun 8 Nov 2026
Willowmoore Park, Benoni
10:00 AM local
Sun 8 Nov 2026
SuperSport Park, Centurion
2:30 PM local
Tue 10 Nov 2026
Newlands, Cape Town
6:00 PM local
Wed 11 Nov 2026
Boland Park, Paarl
1:00 PM local
Wed 11 Nov 2026
SuperSport Park, Centurion
6:00 PM local
Fri 13 Nov 2026
Venue Not Announced Yet
4:30 PM local
Fri 13 Nov 2026
Venue Not Announced Yet
9:30 PM local
Sat 14 Nov 2026
Venue Not Announced Yet
4:30 PM local
Results
25 Sep, Pool A — North West – Eastvaal Renault Dragons beat Warriors by 7 wickets
25 Sep, Pool B — Titans beat Western Province by 5 wickets
26 Sep, Pool A — Northern Cape vs Border — match abandoned due to rain (no toss)
27 Sep, Pool A — Lions beat Dolphins by 8 runs
27 Sep, Pool B — Titans beat Mpumalanga Rhinos by 9 wickets
27 Sep, Pool B — Western Province beat Knights by 5 wickets
28 Sep, Pool A — Border beat North West – Eastvaal Renault Dragons by 13 runs
29 Sep, Pool A — Warriors beat Limpopo by 35 runs
29 Sep, Pool B — Boland beat Knights by 5 wickets
29 Sep, Pool B — South Africa Emerging Players vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland Tuskers — match abandoned due to rain (no toss)
30 Sep, Pool A — Dolphins beat Northern Cape by 104 runs
30 Sep, Pool B — Eastern Storm vs Mpumalanga Rhinos — match abandoned due to rain (with toss)
1 Oct, Pool A — South Western Districts beat Border by 39 runs
2 Oct, Pool B — Mpumalanga Rhinos beat KwaZulu-Natal Inland Tuskers by 17 runs
2 Oct, Pool B — Titans beat Knights by 124 runs
2 Oct, Pool A — North West – Eastvaal Renault Dragons beat Lions by 6 wickets
4 Oct, Pool A — Dolphins beat Limpopo by 7 wickets
4 Oct, Pool A — Warriors vs Lions — match abandoned due to rain (no toss)
4 Oct, Pool B — Boland beat KwaZulu-Natal Inland Tuskers by 63 runs
4 Oct, Pool B — Western Province beat South Africa Emerging Players by 6 wickets
5 Oct, Pool A — South Western Districts beat Limpopo by 5 wickets
6 Oct, Pool B — Western Province beat Eastern Storm by 9 wickets
7 Oct, Pool A — Lions beat South Western Districts by 38 runs
7 Oct, Pool B — KwaZulu-Natal Inland Tuskers beat Knights by 7 wickets
7 Oct, Pool B — Titans beat South Africa Emerging Players by 8 wickets
8 Oct, Pool B — Boland beat Eastern Storm — match tied, Boland won the Super Over
8 Oct, Pool A — Warriors beat Northern Cape by 7 wickets
9 Oct, Pool A — Dolphins beat Border by 7 wickets
10 Oct, Pool B — Western Province beat Mpumalanga Rhinos by 25 runs
10 Oct, Pool A — South Western Districts beat North West – Eastvaal Renault Dragons by 6 wickets
11 Oct, Pool B — Titans beat Eastern Storm by 99 runs
11 Oct, Pool B — Boland beat South Africa Emerging Players by 3 wickets
13 Oct, Pool B — Titans beat KwaZulu-Natal Inland Tuskers by 21 runs
13 Oct, Pool A — Northern Cape beat Limpopo by 14 runs (DLS method)
13 Oct, Pool A — Lions beat Border by 5 runs
13 Oct, Pool A — Dolphins beat North West – Eastvaal Renault Dragons by 7 wickets
14 Oct, Pool B — Eastern Storm beat Knights by 18 runs
14 Oct, Pool B — Western Province beat Boland by 6 wickets
16 Oct, Pool A — Warriors beat South Western Districts by 9 wickets
16 Oct, Pool A — Border beat Limpopo by 3 runs
17 Oct, Pool B — Boland beat Mpumalanga Rhinos by 39 runs
18 Oct, Pool A — Lions beat Northern Cape by 8 wickets
18 Oct, Pool B — Knights beat South Africa Emerging Players by 54 runs
20 Oct, Pool A — Warriors beat Dolphins by 6 wickets
21 Oct, Pool A — South Western Districts beat Northern Cape by 6 wickets
21 Oct, Pool A — North West – Eastvaal Renault Dragons beat Limpopo by 5 wickets
22 Oct, Pool B — Mpumalanga Rhinos beat South Africa Emerging Players by 5 wickets
22 Oct, Pool B — KwaZulu-Natal Inland Tuskers beat Eastern Storm by 5 wickets
23 Oct, Pool A — Dolphins beat South Western Districts by 10 wickets (DLS method)
24 Oct, Pool A — Border beat Warriors by 7 wickets
24 Oct, Pool A — Lions beat Limpopo by 8 wickets
24 Oct, Pool B — Knights beat Mpumalanga Rhinos by 34 runs
25 Oct, Pool B — Boland beat Titans — match tied and Super Over tied, Boland won the 2nd Super Over
25 Oct, Pool B — Western Province beat KwaZulu-Natal Inland Tuskers by 5 wickets
25 Oct, Pool B — Eastern Storm beat South Africa Emerging Players by 4 wickets
25 Oct, Pool A — Northern Cape vs North West – Eastvaal Renault Dragons — no result due to rain
28 Oct, Super Eights — Lions beat Eastern Storm by 9 wickets
29 Oct, Super Eights — South Western Districts beat Titans by 3 wickets
31 Oct, Super Eights — South Western Districts beat Eastern Storm by 6 wickets
31 Oct, Super Eights — Warriors beat Western Province by 4 wickets
1 Nov, Super Eights — Boland beat Dolphins by 7 wickets
1 Nov, Super Eights — Lions beat Titans by 15 runs
Teams
Squads
Boland
Ethan John Cunningham, Ruan Gerhard Terblanche, Gysbert Wege, Neil Brand, Ferisco Adams, Jevano Baron, Jason Muirhead, Gavin Kaplan, Jhedli van Briesies, Blayde Capell, Nathan Jacobs, Lehan Botha, Imran Manack, Siyabonga Mahima, Glenton Stuurman, Yves Kamanzi, Lizaad Williams, Akhona Mnyaka
Border
Nathan Roux, Jean Pierre van der Bergh, Mncedisi Malika, Joshua van Heerden, Jason Niemand, Clayton Bosch, Jorichan Bothma, Sean Jamieson, Andrew Louw, Nathan Swartz, Siphamandla Krweqe, Chadwin Bester, Kieran Forbes, Jade Smith, Nico van Zyl, Odirile Makgetla, Liyema Waqu, Thomas Kaber, Christopher Gleaves
Dolphins
Grant Roelofsen, Slade van Staden, Bryce Parsons, Romashan Pillay, Tristan Luus, Jon-Jon Smuts, Jason Smith, Marques Ackerman, Sean Whitehead, Bradley Bopp, Banele Cele, Okuhle Cele, Eathan Bosch, Daryn Dupavillon, Lwandiswa Zuma, Smangaliso Nhlebela, Prenelan Subrayen, Andile Simelane
Eastern Storm
Merrick Brett, Amaan Khan, Kabelo Sekhukhune, Jurie Snyman, Christopher Britz, Brayden Hicks, Juan Lubbe, Dewan Marais, Ronan Herrmann, Aryan Gopalan, Chad Classen, Martin Khumalo, Tumelo Simelane, Sabelo Mabanga
Knights
Isaac Dikgale, Rilee Rossouw, Lesego Senokwane, Patrick Botha, Jacques Snyman, Aubrey Swanepoel, Garnett Tarr, Matthew Pollard, Aaron Phangiso, Dane Piedt, Nhlanhla Ntuli, Romano Terblanche, Malusi Siboto, Sithembele Langa, Tiaan van Vuuren, Migael Pretorius, Sithembiso Ndwandwa, Daniel Dillon
KwaZulu-Natal Inland Tuskers
Andile Mokgakane, Kagiso Rapulana, Aqeel Ameer, Kurtlyn Mannikam, Ntando Zuma, Cameron Shekleton, Thabiso Ndlela, Smangaliso Nhlebela, Thamsanqa Khumalo, Nduduzo Mfoza, Sean Gilson, Michael Erlank, Tshepo Ntuli, Zakariya Paruk
Limpopo
Liam Peters, Patoona Chabala, Tylor Hirst, Abdullah Steenkamp, Lesego Senokwane, Keenan Mokoena, Christoffel Engelbrecht, Atwell Mokgoloboto, Ernest Kemm, Kyle Simmonds, Irvin Modimokoane, Shelton Ngobeni, Don Radebe, Marcello van der Merwe, Thomas Kaber
Lions
Mitchell Van Buuren, Zubayr Hamza, Onkgomoditse R Seletswane, Rassie van der Dussen, Reeza Hendricks, Dominic Hendricks, Delano Potgieter, JJ Basson, Codi Yusuf, Wiaan Mulder, Wandile Makwetu, Connor Esterhuizen, Siya Plaatjie, Bjorn Fortuin, Lutho Sipamla, Nqabayomzi Peter
Mpumalanga Rhinos
Benjamin Van Niekerk, Karabo Mogotsi, Yassar Cook, Tetelo Maphaka, Ricus Bester, Ruben Trumpelmann, Nhlanhla Hlongwane, Muhammed Mayet, Aubrey Ferreira, Thabile Hlatshwayo, Zakir Kathrada, Garnett Tarr, Jon Hinrichsen, Bryn Brokensha
North West – Eastvaal Renault Dragons
Lesiba Ngoepe, Diego Rosier, Wihan Lubbe, Dian Forrester, Onke Nyaku, Juan Ebrahim, Paul le Roux, Ruan van der Merwe, Ludwich Schuld, Mthiwekhaya Nabe, Ruan Haasbroek, Janneman Malan, Senuran Muthusamy, Kerwin Mungroo, Caleb Seleka, Nealan van Heerden
Northern Cape
Nonelela Yikha, Steve Stolk, Kyle Joshua Jacobs, Blake Gertze, Romano Terblanche, Tshepo Ntuli, Jordan Johnson, Ruan de Swardt, Gerhardus Venter, Tahir Isaacs, Johannes van Dyk, Odirile Modimokoane
South Africa Emerging Players
Jorich Van Schalkwyk, Bandile Mbatha, David Teeger, Adnaan Lagadien, Daniel Bosman, Dayalan Boyce, Jason Rowles, Corne Botha, Armaan Manack, Morteza Manack, Sipho Potsane, Ryall Julies, Divan de Villiers
South Western Districts
Yaseen Valli, Jean du Plessis, George Van Heerden, Matthew Boast, Kyle Jacobs, Nathan Engelbrecht, Renaldo Meyer, Jhedli van Briesies, Ruan Terblanche, Onke Nyaku, Pheko Moletsane, Heath Richards, Liam Alder, Ziyaad Abrahams
Titans
Steve Stolk, Luan De Jager, Rivaldo Moonsamy, Lesedi Madisha, Dewald Brevis, Matthew Boast, Aiden Markram, Matthew Delport, Donovan Ferreira, Bonga Makaka, Dayyaan Galiem, Corbin Bosch, Sinethemba Qeshile, Roelof van der Merwe, Gerald Coetzee, Junior Dala, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi, Schalk Engelbrecht, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Sibonelo Makhanya
Warriors
Jordan Hermann, Matthew Breetzke, Andile Mogakane, Tristan Stubbs, David Wiese, JP King, Beyers Swanepoel, Marco Jansen, Senuran Muthusamy, Siya Plaatjie, Patrick Kruger, Diego Rosier, CJ King, Liam Alder, Duan Jansen, Lifa Ntanzi
Western Province
Joshua van Heerden, Valentine Kitime, Edward Moore, Jiveshan Pillay, George Linde, Oliver Whitehead, Kyle Simmonds, Mbulelo Dube, Raeeq Daniels, Daniel Smith, Bongi Mfunelwa, Mihlali Mpongwana, Josh Breed, Dane Paterson, Nandre Burger, Tshepo Lebohang Moreki, Kashief Joseph, Jody Lawrence
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