Amazulu get Chiefs in TKO opener
Kaizer Chiefs will host AmaZulu, Orlando Pirates will travel to Golden Arrows, while Mamelodi Sundowns will visit Chippa United in the first round of the Telkom Knockout.
The match-ups were decided in a draw at the Wanderers Club in Johannesburg on Monday.
The fixtures have been earmarked for the weekend of October 27/28, with the PSL to confirm dates, times and venues in due course.
Cape Town City won last year's competition with a 2-1 win over SuperSport United in the final.
The event is reserved for the 16 teams in the Premiership.
Fixtures:
Kaizer Chiefs vs AmaZulu
Chippa United vs Mamelodi Sundowns
Bloemfontein Celtic vs SuperSport United
Polokwane City vs Ajax Cape Town
Bidvest Wits vs Free State Stars
Maritzburg United vs Platinum Stars
Baroka vs Cape Town City
Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates