List of 2026 SA20 auctions and personnel signings

This is a list of auction and personnel signings for the 2026 SA20 cricket tournament.

Pre-signed and retained players All South African players bought at the 2025 SA20 auction were on two-year contracts. Teams had the option to retain, trade or buy out the contracts of these players. TeamDurban's Super GiantsJoburg Super KingsMI Cape TownPaarl RoyalsPretoria CapitalsSunrisers Eastern CapeRetained playersPre-signed players

Summary +Pre-Auction summaryTeamRetainedPre-signedTotalSlots to fillFunds remaining(in millions)DomesticOverseasDomesticOverseasWildcardDurban's Super Giants0102141529.5mJoburg Super Kings1003151421.5mMI Cape Town3201171211.5mPaarl Royals3101161314.5mPretoria Capitals0101131632.5mSunrisers Eastern Cape1003151421.5m

Player auction A total of 549 players (308 South Africa and 241 overseas) entered the auction pool, with only 84 open places available and Right to Match (RTM) card was introduced this season with each team having one RTM card.

Auction results NameNational teamPlaying rolePrice (in )TeamNotes Keshav Maharaj Spin bowler 1,700,000 Pretoria Capitals Kwena Maphaka Fast bowler 2,300,000 Durban's Super Giants Quinton de Kock Wicket keeper 2,400,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Aiden Markram Batsman 14,000,000 Durban's Super Giants Lungi Ngidi Fast bowler 2,300,000 Pretoria Capitals Dewald Brevis All-rounder 16,500,000 Pretoria Capitals Wiaan Mulder All-rounder 9,000,000 Joburg Super Kings Matthew Breetzke Batsman 6,100,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Devon Conway Batsman 325,000 Durban's Super Giants Rassie van der Dussen Batsman 5,200,000 MI Cape Town Nandre Burger Fast bowler 6,300,000 Joburg Super Kings RTM from Durban's Super Giants Anrich Nortje Fast bowler 5,000,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Senuran Muthusamy Spin bowler 1,500,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Lizaad Williams Fast bowler 2,400,000 Pretoria Capitals Gerald Coetzee Fast bowler 7,400,000 Durban's Super Giants Ottneil Baartman Fast bowler 5,100,000 Paarl Royals Gudakesh Motie Spin bowler 375,000 Paarl Royals David Bedingham Batsman 325,000 Durban's Super Giants Marques Ackerman Batsman 200,000 Durban's Super Giants Eathan Bosch Fast bowler 1,750,000 Durban's Super Giants Reeza Hendricks Batsman 500,000 MI Cape Town Dwaine Pretorius Fast bowler 650,000 MI Cape Town Delano Potgieter All-rounder 2,600,000 Paarl Royals Patrick Kruger All-rounder 450,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Andile Simelane All-rounder 200,000 Durban's Super Giants Dan Worrall Fast bowler 1,500,000 Joburg Super Kings Craig Overton All-rounder 1,000,000 Pretoria Capitals Saqib Mahmood Fast bowler 1,500,000 Pretoria Capitals Lutho Sipamla Fast bowler 600,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Tristan Luus Fast bowler 650,000 MI Cape Town Codi Yusuf Fast bowler 225,000 Pretoria Capitals Connor Esterhuizen Batsman 3,200,000 Pretoria Capitals Kyle Verreynne Wicket keeper 2,300,000 Paarl Royals Prenelan Subrayen Spin bowler 1,000,000 Joburg Super Kings Tony de Zorzi Batsman 200,000 Durban's Super Giants Mitchell Van Buuren Batsman 200,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Jordan Hermann Batsman 1,500,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape RTM from Pretoria Capitals Dayyaan Galiem All-rounder 200,000 Durban's Super Giants Jason Smith Batsman 500,000 MI Cape Town Bryce Parsons All-rounder 1,900,000 Pretoria Capitals Beyers Swanepoel All-rounder 200,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Dian Forrester All-rounder 200,000 Joburg Super Kings Gideon Peters Fast bowler 400,000 Pretoria Capitals RTM from Paarl Royals Keagan Lion-Cachet Wicket keeper 950,000 Paarl Royals Tom Moores Wicket keeper 200,000 MI Cape Town Junaid Dawood Spin bowler 200,000 Pretoria Capitals Dane Piedt Spin bowler 200,000 MI Cape Town Taijul Islam Fast bowler 500,000 Durban's Super Giants Will Smeed Batsman 200,000 Pretoria Capitals Asa Tribe Batsman 200,000 Paarl Royals Chris Wood Fast bowler 500,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape James Coles All-rounder 1,000,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Lewis Gregory All-rounder 1,000,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Steve Stolk Batsman 200,000 Joburg Super Kings Hardus Viljoen All-rounder 200,000 Paarl Royals Evan Jones Batsman 200,000 Durban's Super Giants Meeka-Eel Prince Wicket keeper 200,000 Pretoria Capitals Janco Smit Fast bowler 200,000 Joburg Super Kings Bayanda Majola Fast bowler 200,000 Pretoria Capitals Jacob Johannes Basson All-rounder 200,000 Pretoria Capitals Gysbert Wege Batsman 200,000 Durban's Super Giants Neil Timmers Wicket keeper 200,000 Joburg Super Kings CJ King Fast bowler 200,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape JP King All-rounder 200,000 Sunrisers Eastern Cape Wihaan Lubbe Batsman 200,000 Pretoria Capitals Tiaan van Vuuren All-rounder 1,000,000 MI Cape Town Dan Lategan Batsman 400,000 MI Cape Town Shubham Ranjane All-rounder 200,000 Joburg Super Kings Brandon King Batsman 200,000 Joburg Super Kings Rilee Rossouw Batsman 500,000 Joburg Super Kings Rivaldo Moonsamy Batsman 400,000 Joburg Super Kings Dan Lawrence Batsman 500,000 Paarl Royals Tabraiz Shamsi Spin bowler 500,000 MI Cape Town David Wiese All-rounder 1,300,000 Durban's Super Giants Sibonelo Makhanya Batsman 200,000 Pretoria Capitals Karim Janat All-rounder 1,000,000 MI Cape Town Jacques Snyman All-rounder 200,000 MI Cape Town Daryn Dupavillon Fast bowler 200,000 Durban's Super Giants Eshan Malinga Fast bowler 1,000,000 Paarl Royals Imran Tahir Spin bowler 600,000 Joburg Super Kings Reece Topley Fast bowler 1,000,000 Joburg Super Kings Nqobani Mokoena Fast bowler 200,000 Paarl Royals Vishen Halambage All-rounder 200,000 Paarl Royals Nqaba Peter Spin bowler 500,000 Paarl Royals Source:

Wildcard picks

Durban's Super Giants: Heinrich Klaasen Joburg Super Kings: Donovan Ferreira MI Cape Town: Kagiso Rabada Paarl Royals: Rubin Hermann Pretoria Capitals: Andre Russell Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Marco Jansen References

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