Cricket SA (CSA) is frantically trying to fill the gaping fixtures hole in its calendar that has been left open by the embarrassing postponement of the Twenty20 Global League between November and December. CSA GM Corrie van Zyl‚ one of the officials tasked with the difficult job of filling that gap‚ says they have to come up with a plan because not having cricket for a period of six weeks in the middle of the season will not be ideal. The T20GL‚ which was steadily generating interest from the South African public and has attracted some of the biggest names in the game‚ was postponed for a year this week as a result of a lack of a broadcast deal and a title sponsor.

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