Cape Town Sixes 2027
7 Jan - 9 Jan SAST (+02:00)
Western Province Cricket Club (WPCC)
Details
One weekend. Four sports. Cape Town Summer.
Cape Town Sixes arrives at the peak of summer. Long golden days, Table Mountain in full view, and the city buzzing with travelling fans as England tours South Africa for a Test series. There is nowhere better to be in January. Short-format cricket, padel and hockey at Western Province Cricket Club plus a golf day at King David Mowbray, one of Cape Town's beloved courses. Thursday 7 to Saturday 9 January 2027.
ENTER A TEAM
This is the one that doubles as a proper summer trip. Grab your mates, your colleagues or your club, book your stay and pick your sport. Formats are short, fast and built for all abilities. You don't need to be match-fit, just willing and up for it. Play at the iconic Western Province Cricket Club, then spend the rest of the weekend in Cape Town at its absolute best. Fields are limited and first come, first served.
Stay and play travel packages coming soon.
WATCH FOR FREE
Can't play? Come anyway. Spectating is completely free. The best free weekend out in Cape Town this summer.
THE VENUES
King David Mowbray Golf Club — Golf, Thursday 7 January
Western Province Cricket Club — Cricket, Friday 8 – Saturday 9 January
Padel 365 at WPCC — Padel, Friday 8 – Saturday 9 January
Hockey Astro at WPCC — Hockey, Friday 8 – Saturday 9 January
Information
Date: Friday 08 & Saturday 09 January 2027 (2-day tournament)
Time: 0830-1830
Event: The Sixes Cup
Venue: Wally Wilson Oval, Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist,Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: C6 Cricket Sixes, 6 players per team, 5 overs per innings, 2 day tournament
Capacity: 8 teams
Cost to enter: R15,000 per team (squad of up to 8 players) including VIP Music Table, x18 supporters tickets, daily drinks hampers, shirt, cap and Spit Braai on Saturday night
Date: Friday 08 & Saturday 09 January 2027 (2-day tournament)
Time: 0830 -1830
Event: Castle Lager League Cricket Sixes
Venue: Gary Kirsten & YMCA Ovals, Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: C6 Cricket Sixes, 6 players per team, 5 overs per innings, 1 day tournament
Capacity: 8 teams
Cost to enter: R12,000 per team (squad of up to 8 players), including shirt, Cap and Spit Braai on Saturday night
Date: Friday 08 January 2027 (1 day tournament)
Time: 0830 -1830
Event: Cricket Vet’s Cup (O’40s only)
Venue: Gary Kirsten & YMCA Ovals, Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: C6 Cricket Sixes, 6 players per team, 5 overs per innings, 1 day tournament
Capacity: 6 teams
Cost to enter: R6,000 per team (squad of up to 8 players), including Cap and Spit Braai on Saturday night
Date: Saturday 09 January 2027 (1 day tournament)
Time: 0830 -1830
Event: Women’s Sixes Cup
Venue: Gary Kirsten & YMCA Ovals, Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: C6 Cricket Sixes, 6 players per team, 5 overs per innings, 1 day tournament
Capacity: 6 teams
Cost to enter: R3,200 per team (squad of up to 8 players), including Cap and Spit Braai on Saturday night
Date: Thursday 07 January 2027
Time: Staggered start from 11h00
Event: Cape Town Golf Sixes Tournament
Venue: King David Mowbray Golf Club. 1 Raapenberg Road, Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Holes 1 - 6: Betterball Stable Ford. Holes 7 - 12: Combined scores and holes 13 - 18, Betterball multiplied by 6. Top 4 thru to a semi final - 3 hole playoff of combined scores. Top 2 thru to the final - to be a 3 hole betterball playoff to determine the winner.
Capacity: 100 players
Cost to enter: R2400 per team or R1200 per person which includes Golf Green Fee, Halfway House meal, after golf dinner and prize giving and an official Sixes cap. Golf Carts optional and to be booked directly with the club
Prize giving dinner: At King David Mowbray Golf Club
Date: Friday 08 January 2027
Time: 1430-1830
Event: Sixes Padel Tournament (Mixed)
Venue: Padel 365 at Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Padel Sixes: one tiebreaker set to 6 per match, one advantage then Golden Point per game, add up all games throughout the tournament, round robin followed by knockout
Capacity: 16 teams
Cost to enter: R800 per team (2 players per team) includes x2 music tent tickets
Date: Saturday 09 January 2027
Time: 1030-1300
Event: Sixes Padel Ladies Tournament
Venue: Padel 365 at Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Padel Sixes: one tiebreaker set to 6 per match, one advantage then Golden Point per game, add up all games throughout the tournament, round robin followed by knockout
Capacity: 16 teams
Cost to enter: R800 per team (2 players per team) includes x2 music tent tickets
Date: Saturday 09 January 2027
Time: 13h30 - 1730
Event: Sixes Padel Mens Tournament
Venue: Padel 365 at Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Padel Sixes: one tiebreaker set to 6 per match, one advantage then Golden Point per game, add up all games throughout the tournament, round robin followed by knockout
Capacity: 16 teams
Cost to enter: R800 per team (2 players per team) includes x2 music tent tickets
Date: Friday 08 & Saturday 09 January 2027 (2-day tournament)
Time: 0830-1900 on Friday 08 January and 09h30-16h00 on Saturday 09 January
Event: Sixes Hockey Mens Tournament
Venue: Hockey Astro at Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Hockey Sixes: 6 players per team, half field, 6 minutes per half (12 mins per match)
Capacity: 8 teams
Cost to enter: R3,200 per team (up to 8 players per squad), includes the Spit Braai on Saturday night
Organiser
Information
Date: Friday 08 & Saturday 09 January 2027 (2-day tournament)
Time: 0830-1830
Event: The Sixes Cup
Venue: Wally Wilson Oval, Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist,Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: C6 Cricket Sixes, 6 players per team, 5 overs per innings, 2 day tournament
Capacity: 8 teams
Cost to enter: R15,000 per team (squad of up to 8 players) including VIP Music Table, x18 supporters tickets, daily drinks hampers, shirt, cap and Spit Braai on Saturday night
Date: Friday 08 & Saturday 09 January 2027 (2-day tournament)
Time: 0830 -1830
Event: Castle Lager League Cricket Sixes
Venue: Gary Kirsten & YMCA Ovals, Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: C6 Cricket Sixes, 6 players per team, 5 overs per innings, 1 day tournament
Capacity: 8 teams
Cost to enter: R12,000 per team (squad of up to 8 players), including shirt, Cap and Spit Braai on Saturday night
Date: Friday 08 January 2027 (1 day tournament)
Time: 0830 -1830
Event: Cricket Vet’s Cup (O’40s only)
Venue: Gary Kirsten & YMCA Ovals, Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: C6 Cricket Sixes, 6 players per team, 5 overs per innings, 1 day tournament
Capacity: 6 teams
Cost to enter: R6,000 per team (squad of up to 8 players), including Cap and Spit Braai on Saturday night
Date: Saturday 09 January 2027 (1 day tournament)
Time: 0830 -1830
Event: Women’s Sixes Cup
Venue: Gary Kirsten & YMCA Ovals, Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: C6 Cricket Sixes, 6 players per team, 5 overs per innings, 1 day tournament
Capacity: 6 teams
Cost to enter: R3,200 per team (squad of up to 8 players), including Cap and Spit Braai on Saturday night
Date: Thursday 07 January 2027
Time: Staggered start from 11h00
Event: Cape Town Golf Sixes Tournament
Venue: King David Mowbray Golf Club. 1 Raapenberg Road, Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Holes 1 - 6: Betterball Stable Ford. Holes 7 - 12: Combined scores and holes 13 - 18, Betterball multiplied by 6. Top 4 thru to a semi final - 3 hole playoff of combined scores. Top 2 thru to the final - to be a 3 hole betterball playoff to determine the winner.
Capacity: 100 players
Cost to enter: R2400 per team or R1200 per person which includes Golf Green Fee, Halfway House meal, after golf dinner and prize giving and an official Sixes cap. Golf Carts optional and to be booked directly with the club
Prize giving dinner: At King David Mowbray Golf Club
Date: Friday 08 January 2027
Time: 1430-1830
Event: Sixes Padel Tournament (Mixed)
Venue: Padel 365 at Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Padel Sixes: one tiebreaker set to 6 per match, one advantage then Golden Point per game, add up all games throughout the tournament, round robin followed by knockout
Capacity: 16 teams
Cost to enter: R800 per team (2 players per team) includes x2 music tent tickets
Date: Saturday 09 January 2027
Time: 1030-1300
Event: Sixes Padel Ladies Tournament
Venue: Padel 365 at Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Padel Sixes: one tiebreaker set to 6 per match, one advantage then Golden Point per game, add up all games throughout the tournament, round robin followed by knockout
Capacity: 16 teams
Cost to enter: R800 per team (2 players per team) includes x2 music tent tickets
Date: Saturday 09 January 2027
Time: 13h30 - 1730
Event: Sixes Padel Mens Tournament
Venue: Padel 365 at Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Padel Sixes: one tiebreaker set to 6 per match, one advantage then Golden Point per game, add up all games throughout the tournament, round robin followed by knockout
Capacity: 16 teams
Cost to enter: R800 per team (2 players per team) includes x2 music tent tickets
Date: Friday 08 & Saturday 09 January 2027 (2-day tournament)
Time: 0830-1900 on Friday 08 January and 09h30-16h00 on Saturday 09 January
Event: Sixes Hockey Mens Tournament
Venue: Hockey Astro at Western Province Cricket Club, 65 Ave De Mist, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Format: Hockey Sixes: 6 players per team, half field, 6 minutes per half (12 mins per match)
Capacity: 8 teams
Cost to enter: R3,200 per team (up to 8 players per squad), includes the Spit Braai on Saturday night
Organiser
Info
One weekend. Four sports. Cape Town Summer.
Cape Town Sixes arrives at the peak of summer. Long golden days, Table Mountain in full view, and the city buzzing with travelling fans as England tours South Africa for a Test series. There is nowhere better to be in January. Short-format cricket, padel and hockey at Western Province Cricket Club plus a golf day at King David Mowbray, one of Cape Town's beloved courses. Thursday 7 to Saturday 9 January 2027.
ENTER A TEAM
This is the one that doubles as a proper summer trip. Grab your mates, your colleagues or your club, book your stay and pick your sport. Formats are short, fast and built for all abilities. You don't need to be match-fit, just willing and up for it. Play at the iconic Western Province Cricket Club, then spend the rest of the weekend in Cape Town at its absolute best. Fields are limited and first come, first served.
Stay and play travel packages coming soon.
WATCH FOR FREE
Can't play? Come anyway. Spectating is completely free. The best free weekend out in Cape Town this summer.
THE VENUES
King David Mowbray Golf Club — Golf, Thursday 7 January
Western Province Cricket Club — Cricket, Friday 8 – Saturday 9 January
Padel 365 at WPCC — Padel, Friday 8 – Saturday 9 January
Hockey Astro at WPCC — Hockey, Friday 8 – Saturday 9 January