Standard Bank Pro 20 Series
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| Standard Bank Pro 20 Series | |
| Country(ies) |  South Africa |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| First tournament | 2003/04 |
| Total participants | 6, 7 (2008/09) |
| Current champion | Titans |
| Most successful | Titans, Eagles (2 titles each) |
| Qualification | Twenty20 Champions League (Possible tournament still in planning stages) |
The Standard Bank Pro20 Series is the premier Twenty20 cricket competition in South Africa, first contested in the 2003/4 season. The Gestetner Diamond Eagles have won the title twice in four seasons and are the most successful team, while the Cape Cobras have appeared in the last two finals, losing both.
It has been contested since its inception by the six franchise teams but for the 2007/8 season, Zimbabwe will take part as a seventh side.[1]
[edit] Current Teams
- Cape Cobras in Cape Town and Paarl
- Dolphins in Durban
- Eagles in Bloemfontein
- Lions in Johannesburg and Potchefstroom
- Titans in Centurion and Benoni
- Warriors in East London and Port Elizabeth
- Zimbabwe in Zimbabwe
[edit] Competition winners
- 2003-04 Gestetner Diamond Eagles
- 2004-05 Nashua Titans
- 2005-06 Gestetner Diamond Eagles
- 2006-07 Highveld Lions
- 2007-08 Nashua Titans
[edit] References
- ^ Zimbabwe's Place In SA Franchise Cricket Confirmed, Cricket World, Retrieved on 21 November 2007
