New SA20 league is capturing the interest of local cricket fans

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Throngs of real, live spectators packed the premises in numbers not seen for years at Kingsmead and St George’s Park, and even if Newlands was not totally full on opening night, the new SA20 league has certainly enjoyed a successful start and seems to be capturing the interest of cricket fans. T20 leagues are always accompanied by hype and hyperbole, but they succeed or fail on the strength of the cricket and the quality of the players involved. Getting such brilliant international cricketers involved in the SA20 certainly ticks that box, as was the insistence that the Proteas form a…