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SA20 auction Updates: Imran Tahir finally gets a buyer, auction comes to close

SA20 auction Updates: Imran Tahir finally gets a buyer, auction comes to close

The 2026 edition of SA20 will get underway on December 26, 2025 (Boxing Day), and will end on January 26.

Cricket South Africa (CSA) will hold the auction for the 2026 edition of the SA20 tomorrow (September 9). Big names like Dewald Brevis, Aiden Markram, James Anderson and Shakib Al Hasan will be among the 549 names that’ll go under the hammer in Johannesburg. For more information about how the SA20 auction works, click here.

SA20 2026 auction LIVE Updates

SA20 2026 auction time in India

The SA20 auction will begin at 5:30 PM IST in India on Tuesday, September 9.

SA20 2026 auction live streaming in India

You can catch the auction action online live on the JioHotstar app and website in India. For TV viewers, it’ll be available on the Star Sports Network.

Salary cap, remaining purse & slots left

The salary cap for each team is R 41 million (INR 20.55 crore).

TeamPurse RemainingSlots Left
Durban’s Super GiantsR 29.50 million
(INR 14.79 crore)
15
Joburg Super KingsR 21.50 million
(INR 10.78 crore)
14
MI Cape TownR 11.50 million
(INR 5.76 crore)
12
Paarl RoyalsR 14.50 million
(INR 7.27 crore)
13
Pretoria CapitalsR 32.50 million
(INR 16.30 crore)
16
Sunrisers Eastern CapeR 21.50 million
(INR 10.78 crore)
14
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