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19 September 2022
LIONS CRICKET AND TELKOM PAD UP FOR PARTNERSHIP EXCELLENCE 

A deal set to create an unparalleled fan experience: A first on African soil! Johannesburg – South Africa’s only Tier One cricket stadium will now offer an unrivalled in-stadium experience game day and beyond – thanks to telecom giant Telkom and the place where Joburg meets, Imperial Wanderers Stadium. The partnership with Telkom will turn…

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5 September 2022
DP WORLD LIONS: GLOBAL T20 NAMIBIA CHAMPIONS

Johannesburg, 5 September 2022 – Taking place in Windhoek, the inaugural Global T20 Namibia tri-tournament consisted of the DP World Lions as well as Namibia’s men’s team, Richelieu Eagles and Lahore Qalandars from Pakistan. The tournament, which placed its emphasis on talent development and allowing future stars the opportunity to test themselves against the best opponents from…

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23 August 2022
PRE-SEASON CATCH UP WITH LUTHO SIPAMLA

Young pacer Lutho Sipamla closed off a training session at Imperial Wanderers late last month by telling us how he simply cannot wait for the season to start. We spoke teammates, expectations and appreciations. Have a read, we’ve no doubt you’ll love Lutho as much as we do. How you feeling right now? I’m feeling…

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11 August 2022
INAUGURAL GLOBAL T20 NAMIBIA TO FEATURE RICHELIEU EAGLES, LAHORE QALANDARS AND DP WORLD LIONS

Namibia’s men’s national development team, Richelieu Eagles, will take on some of the biggest names in domestic and franchise T20 cricket at the inaugural Global T20 Namibia in Windhoek from 1-9 September. Richelieu Eagles will be led by Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus against squads from Lahore Qalandars (Pakistan) and DP World Lions (South Africa) at…

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4 August 2022
LIONS CRICKET WELCOMES BATTING COACH MICHAEL SMITH 

Lions Cricket would like to warmly welcome full time batting coach Michael Smith. Following his extensive playing days Michael turned to coaching and after his stint as batting coach of Islamabad United in the 2021 PSL T20 League, Smith was appointed as Tuskers Head Coach last season, guiding the team to One Day Cup glory…

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2 August 2022
CSA ANNOUNCE THE 2021/22 AWARD NOMINEES

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has today announced the list of nominees for the 2021/22 CSA Awards. Aimed at recognising the leading men and women in both national and international fronts, the virtual award ceremony will be held on Sunday, 14 August 2022 at 19h00 and broadcast on SuperSport Cricket (Channel 212). This season, CSA welcomed the…

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2 August 2022
LIONS CRICKET WARMLY WELCOMES DP WORLD TO THE PRIDE

LIONS CRICKET WARMLY WELCOMES DP WORLD TO THE PRIDE Lions Cricket welcomes DP World as headline partner of the men’s and women’s teams as well as the Wanderers Stadium. As a result of the 100% acquisition of Imperial Logistics Limited (“Imperial”) by DP World Logistics FZE (‘DP World’) in March 2022, the men’s and women’s…

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29 July 2022
PRE-SEASON CATCH UP WITH DUANNE OLIVIER

30-year old, Imperial Lions and Proteas player Duanne Olivier chatted to Lions Cricket post a pre-season practice. Clearly chomping at the bit to get going, the Proteas fast bowler says he cannot wait to take on the new season. We trust you’ll enjoy the read as much as we enjoyed the interview. How are you…

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8 June 2022
2022/ 23 IMPERIAL LIONS: Men’s and Women’s squads announced

Johannesburg – The Pride of Jozi has announced their men’s and women’s squads for the upcoming season. True to the “Lions Way”, the squads comprise of an abundance of talent on a platform of promise: Promise to perform on field and off. Imperial Lions Men’s Head Coach Wandile Gwavu reflected on a fantastic last season…

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31 May 2022
2022 LIONS CRICKET AWARDS: GLITZ AND GLAMOUR CELEBRATES DIVERSITY, INCLUSIVITY AND EQUALITY4ALL

Tuesday, 31 May 2022 Johannesburg – The 2022 Annual Lions Cricket Award winners were announced and congratulated in grand style on Saturday, 28 May 2022 at the SunBet Times Square Arena. Themed #ThePrideOfJoziAwards, the Lions Cricket eco-system gathered in celebration of South Africa and South African’s – and all that we have achieved on field…

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