List of Twenty20 cricket competitions
This is a list of Twenty20 cricket (T20) leagues in major cricket playing countries. In 2003, the England and Wales Cricket Board introduced the first T20 domestic league, the Twenty20 Cup.
Domestic and franchise T20 competitions by region
Africa
Kenya
- National Elite League Twenty20 (2008)
Kenya and Uganda
- East Africa Premier League (2011–2013)
South Africa
- Betway T20 Challenge (2003–2021)
- CSA Provincial Twenty20 (2004–2020)
- Mzansi Super League (2018–2021), franchise league
- SA20 (2023 - Present) franchise league
Zimbabwe
- Stanbic Bank 20 Series (2006–present)
- Women's T20 Cup (2020/21–present)
Americas
Canada
- CIBC National Cricket League (2005–present)
- Global T20 Canada (2018–present), franchise league
Caribbean
- Stanford 20/20 (2006–2008)
- Caribbean Twenty20 (2010–2013)
- Twenty20 Blaze (2012–present)
- Caribbean Premier League (2013–present), franchise league
- Women's Caribbean Premier League (2022–present), franchise league
United States
- American Twenty20 Championship (2011)
- American Premier League (2021)
- Minor League Cricket (2021–present)
- Major League Cricket (2023 - Present) franchise league
Asia
Afghanistan
- Shpageeza Cricket League (2013–present)
- Afghanistan Premier League (2018), franchise league
Bangladesh
- National Cricket League Twenty20 (2010)
- Victory Day T20 Cup (2013)
- Bangladesh Premier League (2012–present), franchise league
- Dhaka Premier Division Twenty20 Cricket League (2019–present)
- Bangabandhu T20 Cup (2020)
Hong Kong
- Hong Kong T20 Blitz (2016–2019)
India
National leagues:
- Indian Cricket League (2007–2009), franchise league with national representative teams from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the rest of the World.
- Indian Premier League (2008–present), franchise league
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (2009–present)
- Women's T20 Challenge (2018–2022)
- Legends League Cricket (2022)
- Women's Premier League (2023 - Present) franchise league
- Legends Cricket Trophy (2023)
Significant regional leagues include:
- Karnataka Premier League (2009–present)
- Tamil Nadu Premier League (2016–present)
- Saurashtra Premier League (2019–present)
- KCA President's Cup T20 (2020–present)
- Maharashtra Premier League (2023)
- UP T20 League (2023)
Nepal
- Everest Premier League (2017–present)
- Dhangadhi Premier League (2017–present)
- Pokhara Premier League (2018–present)
- Women's Champions League (2019–present)
- Nepal T20 League (2022–present), franchise league
Malaysia
- MCA T20 Championship (2014–2016)
Oman
- Legends League Cricket (2022–present)
Pakistan
- National T20 Cup (2004–present)
- Ramadan T20 Cup (2013)
- Haier Super 8 T20 Cup (2011–2015)
- Pakistan Super League (2016–present), franchise league
- PCB Women's Twenty20 Tournament (2019/20–present)
- National Triangular T20 Women's Cricket Championship (2020–present)
- Kashmir Premier League (2021–present)
- Pakistan Junior League (2022), franchise league
- Pakistan Women's T20 League (planned from 2023)
Sri Lanka
- SLC Twenty20 Tournament (2004–2018)
- SLC Super Provincial Twenty20 (2008–2016)
- Sri Lanka Premier League (2011–2012), franchise league
- Super 4's T20 (2014)
- SLC T20 League (2018)
- Lanka Premier League (2020–present), franchise league
- Women's Invitation T20 Tournament (2022–present)
United Arab Emirates
- Masters Champions League (2016), franchise league for retired players
- Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy (2018), franchise league
- International League T20 (2023-present), franchise league
Australasia
Australia
- KFC Twenty20 Big Bash (2005–2011)
- Big Bash League (2011–present), franchise league
- Australian Women's Twenty20 Cup (2007–2015)
- Women's Big Bash League (2015–present), franchise league
New Zealand
- Men's Super Smash (2005–present)
- Women's Super Smash (2007–present)
Europe
England and Wales
- Twenty20 Cup, known as:
- Twenty20 Cup (2003–2009)
- Friends Life t20 (2010–2013)
- Natwest T20 Blast (2014–2017)
- Vitality Blast (2018–present)
- Women's Twenty20 Cup (2009–present)
- Women's Cricket Super League (2016–2019)
- Charlotte Edwards Cup (2021–present)
Ireland
- Inter-Provincial Trophy (2013–present)
- Women's Super Series (2015–present)
Netherlands
- Dutch Twenty20 Cup (2007–present)
Scotland
- Murgitroyd Twenty20 (2008–present)
- Regional Pro Series (2016)
Scotland and Netherlands
- North Sea Pro Series (2014–2015)
Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands
- Euro T20 Slam (planned to begin 2024)
Multi-national T20 competitions
- International 20:20 Club Championship (2005), hosted by Leicestershire County Cricket Club in England
- Champions League Twenty20 (2009–2014)
- Road Safety World Series (2020–present)
- Legends League Cricket (2022–present)
- Global Power Cricket League (2022)
See also
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