The second edition of the white ball extravaganza known as the SA20 is set for launch this week. Here, SABC Sport looks at the teams, format and fixtures.
Former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard will lead MI Cape Town's charge at the upcoming SA20.
Defending champions, Sunrisers Eastern Cape, will kick off the second season of the SA20 when they host Joburg Super Kings (JSK) at St George's Park on 10 January.
MI Cape Town captain Rashid Khan has pinpointed their batting as a major weakness that led to an early exit from the inaugural SA20 League on Monday evening.
MI Cape Town's Odean Smith follows in the long line of blockbuster West Indian T20 all-rounders and the Jamaican has had a similar dynamic impact on the first round of the Betway SA20.
Pretoria Capitals put daylight between themselves and the five other Betway SA20 teams after claiming a 52-run victory over second-placed MI Cape Town at Newlands on Monday.