Cape Town: The city is ready to experience the Betway SA-20 Finals on Saturday, Feb 10, 2024. The City of Cape Town is partnering with the SA-20 League to host the Betway Final Match.
Reportedly, some of South Africa’s and World’s top cricket players will embrace Newlands Cricket Ground for the conclusion of season-2 of South Africa’s premier T20 league.
As per the sources, the Newlands Cricket Ground will host the Betway SA-20 Finals which is already sold out. At the match, the Sunrisers Eastern Cape will be defending its title against the winners of today’s playoff game between Durban’s Super Giants and the Joburg Super Kings.
Moreover, the finals will conclude a 34-game tournament that has featured world-class cricket action in six different cities. The finals will be showcased under the shadow of Table Mountain in front of around 17,000 spectators.
Excited for the finals himself, Member of the Mayoral Committee for Safety and Security – Alderman JP Smith marked his statement that the Betway SA-20 has provided some incredible action on the field for fans which is an amazing fan experience at the stadiums and great advertisement for South African Cricket.
Alderman JP Smith mentioned that for them as a host city, organising tournaments and hosting the Betway SA-20 Final has resented an opportunity to promote Cape Town as a premier choice for events and tourism destination to a wide global audience.
Councillor Smith added that Cape Town is ready to welcome all the spectators for a memorable experience and is looking forward to the explosive showcase of world-class cricket.
The cricket fans will be entertained by a brass band, stilt walkers and balloon artists. Visitors will also get to see glitter make-up artists, magicians, bubble machines, human statues and mirror men.
The event will also stage performances by award-winning singer – Lady Zamar, who will thrill her fans during the pre-match closing ceremony. The visitors will also get to groove on the beats of some DJs.
Notably, the timings for the Gates at Newlands will be 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Following the same, motorists and residents are advised that Campground Road will remain closed from 12:00 noon.