National under-19 team to play in Cricket SA T20 tournament

Inaugural 15-team provincial knockout competition launched

Cricket South Africa director of cricket Graeme Smith who said the SA U-19 team is being included in the new tournament to prepare for next year’s ICC Under-19 Men’s World Cup. Picture: GALLO IMAGES/BERTRAM MALGAS

Cricket SA announced in March that the six-team franchise structure would be replaced by a 15-team first-class system. Cricket SA said at the time that the same eight teams will also compete in a domestic T20 knockout tournament with the seven teams from division 2, the season of which will comprise a four-day and one-day competition.

Co-hosts the Northern Cape Heat were pitted against fellow division 2 side Six Gun Grill SWD and division 1 giants Imperial Lions and Six Gun Western Province in pool A.

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