Mumbai, Nov. 18 -- SA20 India Day, hosted in Mumbai, marked a unique celebration of SA20's growing connection with India, and SA20's rise as the biggest T20 league outside India.

Designed to deepen cricketing, cultural, and commercial ties between the two nations, the event brought together top SA20 stars, franchise leadership, media, and broadcasters to reflect on the league's rapid rise and future vision, as per a release from SA20.

SA2O will kick off on December 26, with MI Cape Town taking on the Durban Super Giants in the tournament opener.

SA20 League Commissioner Graeme Smith, speaking at the event, reflected on SA20's rapid growth, its deep-rooted ties with Indian cricket, and the vision that has shaped the league's identity. F...