The Joburg Super Kings have signed West Indies spinner Akeal Hosein and England batsman James Vince for the fourth edition of the SA20.
Hosein and Vince have been pre-signed ahead of 9 September 2025’s player auction.
JSK have retained South African pair Faf du Plessis and Donovan Ferreira. Du Plessis and Ferreira played for the Texas Super Kings in Major League Cricket in the United States of America earlier this year.
The SA20 will start on 26 December. MI Cape Town are the reigning SA20 champions. The Sunrisers Eastern Cape are the most successful team in the history of the tournament with two titles.
SA20 retentions and pre-auction signings
MI Cape Town
Remaining salary cap: R11.5 million
Pre-auction signings
- Nicholas Pooran
Retained
- Trent Boult
- Rashid Khan
- Ryan Rickleton
- George Linde
- Corbin Bosch
Wildcard
- Kagiso Rabada
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
Remaining salary cap: R21.5 million
Pre-auction signings
- Jonny Bairstow
- AM Ghazanfar
- Adam Milne
Retained
- Tristan Stubbs
Wildcard
- Marco Jansen
Joburg Super Kings
Remaining salary cap: R21.5 million
Pre-auction signings
- James Vince
- Akeal Hosein
Retained
- Faf du Plessis
- Richard Gleeson
Wildcard
- Donovan Ferreira
Pretoria Capitals
Remaining salary cap: R32.5 million
Pre-auction signings
- Will Jacks
- Sherfane Rutherford
Wildcard
- Andre Russell
Paarl Royals
Remaining salary cap: R14.5 million
Pre-auction signings
- Sikandar Raza
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Retained
- Lhuan-de-Pretorius
- David Miller
- Bjorn Fortuin
Wildcard
- Rubin Hermann
Durban’s Super Giants
Remaining salary cap: R29.5 million
Pre-auction signings
- Sunil Narine
- Jos Buttler
Retained
- Noor Ahmed
Wildcard
- Heinrich Klaasen