SA20 Season 5 Player Auction LIVE Updates: Franchises Can Spend A Maximum Of $2.10m

Five years of the SA20 Auction have been eventful. To date, the total available spend on players across the 5 seasons sits at a staggering $70.75m. From the League’s first record-breaking signing all the way back in 2022, to thrilling bidding wars and life-changing opportunities, every Auction has made an impact.

South African presenter and experienced auctioneer Dan Nicholl will hold the gavel for the first time, and lead proceedings. Former Proteas cricketers Chris Morris and Neil Mckenzie will also be on hand to give their expert analysis as the action unfolds.

The Auction will also be streamed on the SA20 YouTube Channel (https://sa20.mobi/S5Auction-LiveStream) with rolling updates and information on all official social media channels.

Outside of Sub-Saharan Africa, fans can also tune into the action on JioStar in India (20h30 IST), Sky Sports in the UK (16h00 BST), Apex in Pakistan (19h30 PKT), Fox Sports in Australia (23h00 AEDT) and Willow TV in North America (11h00 ET).

The global cricket audience will tune in to watch four franchises spend a maximum of $2.10m on 19 available slots to complete their squads. Durban's Super Giants and Paarl Royals have already finished their business after the salary cap was increased to $2.54m for Season 5.

Hello and welcome to the live coverage of a big day as SA20 2027 will see it's player's bidding auction be held at Johannesburg on October 07. Stay tuned for live updates, prices and full squads of the SA20 franchises.