This is a list of auction and personnel signings for the 2022âÂÂ23 SA20 cricket tournament.
Cricket South Africa held an auction for six team franchises. The exact price of the franchises has not been publicly declared, but all franchisees were sold to Indian corporations. All corporations also operate an IPL franchise.
Over 500 players registered their interest to participate in the league. The list was cut down to 318 after all teams submitted shortlists.
Since this was the first edition of the tournament, there were no retentions or transfers. Each franchise had a salary budget of to create its squad.
Base prices were set as follows:
Each team could only have a maximum of 17 players in their squad and was allowed a maximum of seven overseas players. The auction was held on 19 September 2022 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
Teams were given an option to select up to five players in a pre-auction.
In November 2022, teams were able to sign an additional player as a wildcard. Teams were given under 31 December 2022 to pick a player. The following were the wildcard picks:
On 2 February 2023 Temba Bavuma joined Sunrisers Eastern Cape, replacing Tom Abell.