SA20 COO says league focuses on fundamentals over quick wins

SA20 chief operating officer Lynn Naudé said the league's rapid rise has been built on securing a prime South African summer window, putting Proteas players at the heart of the competition and creating strong match-day atmosphere. Naudé said the league is not trying to be any other competition.

Naudé said the commitment from Cricket South Africa to make all Proteas available has been central to the league's identity. The league has also focused on improving broadcast quality and fan experience within South African venues.

Naudé said SA20 has contributed to knowledge transfer across the South African cricket ecosystem, with standards and expectations from the league influencing broader operations. The league enters its fifth season with continued focus on these foundational elements.