CSA Provincial T20 Challenge
| Countries | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Administrator | Cricket South Africa |
| Format | Twenty20 |
| First edition | 2011–12 |
| Latest edition | 2015-16 |
| Tournament format | Double round-robin, qualifier and final |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| Current champion | KZN Inland (2 titles) |
| Most successful | KZN 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.[1]
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 and venues
[edit]
Map of the venues for matches played in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial competitions
| Home team | Stadium | City | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boland | Boland Bank Park | Paarl | 10,000 |
| Brackenfell Sports Fields | Brackenfell | ||
| Border | Buffalo Park | East London | 15,000 |
| Eastern Province | St George's Park | Port Elizabeth | 19,000 |
| Easterns | Willowmoore Park | Benoni | 20,000 |
| Free State | Chevrolet Park | Bloemfontein | 20,000 |
| Gauteng | Wanderers Stadium | Johannesburg | 34,000 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Kingsmead | Durban | 25,000 |
| KwaZulu-Natal Inland | City Oval | Pietermaritzburg | 12,000 |
| Northern Cape | De Beers Diamond Oval | Kimberley | 11,000 |
| Northerns | SuperSport Park | Centurion | 20,000 |
| LC de Villiers Oval | Pretoria | 2,000 | |
| North West | Senwes Park | Potchefstroom | 9,000 |
| South Western Districts | Recreation Ground | Oudtshoorn | |
| Western Province | Newlands | Cape Town | 22,500 |
| Namibia | Sparta Cricket Club Ground | Walvis Bay | |
| Wanderers Cricket Ground | Windhoek |
Tournament results
[edit]List of winners
[edit]| Season | Final venue | Result | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Margin | Runner-up | |||
| 2011–12 | Port Elizabeth | Northerns 154/5 (20 overs) |
Northerns won by 16 runs scorecard |
Eastern Province 138/9 (20 overs) |
[2] |
| 2012–13 | no final | Free State 32 points |
Free State won on points table |
Gauteng 25 points |
[3] |
| 2013–14 | Johannesburg | KZN Inland 132/2 (17.2 overs) |
KZN Inland won by 8 wickets scorecard |
Gauteng (2) 128/7 (20 overs) |
[4] |
| 2014–15 | no final | Gauteng 17 points |
Gauteng won on points table |
Northerns 13 points |
[5] |
| 2015–16 | no final | KZN Inland (2) 18 points |
KZN Inland won on points table |
Eastern Province (2) 17 points |
[6] |
Team performance
[edit]- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- SF – Losing semi-finalist (no third-place playoff)
| Team | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boland | 8th | 14th | 10th | 13th | 14th | 6 |
| Border | 13th | 7th | 5th | 7th | 7th | 6 |
| Eastern Province | 2nd | 5th | 12th | 11th | 2nd | 6 |
| Easterns | 11th | 11th | 13th | 12th | 11th | 6 |
| Free State | 4th | 1st | 8th | 14th | 3rd | 6 |
| Gauteng | 9th | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 13th | 6 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 7th | 4th | 11th | 5th | 8th | 6 |
| KZN Inland | 12th | 12th | 1st | 10th | 1st | 6 |
| Limpopo | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Mpumalanga | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
 Namibia
|
14th | 8th | 14th | 3rd | 12th | 5 |
| Northern Cape (Griqualand West) |
5th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 10th | 6 |
| Northerns | 1st | 6th | 9th | 2nd | 5th | 6 |
| North West | 3rd | 13th | 4th | 9th | 9th | 6 |
| SW Districts | 10th | 9th | 7th | 8th | 6th | 6 |
| Western Province | 6th | 10th | 6th | 6th | 4th | 6 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "WP includes young guns in CSA Provincial T20 Cup". Eyewitness News. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ CSA Provincial T20 2011/12 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ CSA Provincial T20 2012/13 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ CSA Provincial T20 2013/14 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ CSA Provincial T20 Challenge 2014/15 – Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ CSA Provincial T20 2015/16 – Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
