The Mashonaland Eagles topped the group stage, winning four of their five games, and faced the second-placed team, the Mountaineers in the final.
[3] The tournament was the first contesting of the Stanbic Bank 20 Series to be played following a restructure of Zimbabwean cricket that resulted in five franchises,[4] the Mashonaland Eagles, Matabeleland Tuskers, Mid West Rhinos, Mountaineers and Southern Rocks.
[8] Masakadza scored the only century of the competition, passing 100 during the Mountaineers group match against the Southern Rocks.
[9] Following the conclusion of the tournament, Zimbabwe Cricket declared themselves delighted, after the final drew a crowd of approximately 7,500, which was described as "the biggest for a domestic match in living memory.
"[4] This turnout was significantly greater than the average attendance for cricket in the preceding years which rarely passed 1,000.