2011–12 MiWay T20 Challenge


The 2011–12 MiWay T20 Challenge was the ninth season of the MiWay T20 Challenge, established by the Cricket South Africa. The tournament was previously known as the Standard Bank Pro20 Series. The tournament was played between 15 February and 1 April 2012. The tournament had an expanded tournament format. It featured the addition of a seventh team, a change in the group stage from a single to a double round-robin tournament, and a 2-match knockout stage.

Venues

StadiumCityCapacityHome team
NewlandsCape Town25,000Cape Cobras
Boland Bank ParkPaarl10,000Cape Cobras
KingsmeadDurban25,000Dolphins
City OvalPietermaritzburg12,000Dolphins
Willowmoore ParkBenoni20,000Impi
Chevrolet ParkBloemfontein20,000Knights
De Beers Diamond OvalKimberley11,000Knights
New Wanderers StadiumJohannesburg34,000Lions
Senwes ParkPotchefstroom9,000Lions
SuperSport ParkCenturion20,000Titans
St George's ParkPort Elizabeth19,000Warriors
Buffalo ParkEast London15,000Warriors

Rules and regulations

The tournament is divided into a group stage and a knockout stage. In the group stage, teams face each other in a double round-robin tournament. At the end of the group stage, the top team qualifies for the final. The teams in second and third take part in a play-off match with the winners contesting the final. If a match in the knockout stage ends with a tie, a Super Over will determine the winner.
Points were awarded as follows in the group stage:
ResultPoints
Win, with bonus point5 points
Win, without bonus point4 points
Tie3 points
No result2 points
Loss0 points

In the event of teams finishing on equal points, the right to play in the semi-finals will be determined in the following order of priority:

Results

Group stage

Fixtures

Group stage

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Knockout stage

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