Johannesburg, Oct. 7 -- The player auction for season five of the SA20 will bring plenty of thrill, hype and buzz on Wednesday, with four franchises left to spend USD 2.10 million on 19 available slots to complete their squads.

Durban's Super Giants and Paarl Royals have already finished their business after the salary cap was increased to USD 2.54 million for Season 5. Joburg Super Kings coach Albie Morkel has the biggest purse, at USD 1.245 million. MI Cape Town, under Robin Peterson, have USD 565,150. Adrian Birrell's three-time champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape, have USD 217,600, and last season's runners-up Pretoria Capitals, with Shaun Pollock at the table, have USD 89,150.

The auction will also be streamed on the SA20 YouTube Chan...