Press Releases
8 September 2026
A new season, a continued drive for top-class standards

Johannesburg, 8 September 2026 Our DP World Lions head into a new season on Thursday, eager to improve on a 2025/26 campaign that, even though it earned #ThePrideOfJozi more silverware, was a “bit disappointing” due to the top-class standards that the team is always striving to reach, according to senior batsman Mitchell van Buuren. The…

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2 September 2026
DP WORLD LIONS: READY TO SET THE GOLD STANDARD

2 September 2026, Johannesburg: As a new chapter begins, the Lions move forward together – united by ambition, strengthened by community and driven by a relentless pursuit of the Gold Standard of Excellence. The new season for the DP World Lions is officially underway, and what better way to welcome in the 2026/27 season than…

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7 August 2026
Collaboration Announcement: Lions Cricket Pad Up with Tanzania Cricket Association

Johannesburg, 7 August 2026 Strategic partnership set to strengthen cricket development across Africa. Lions Cricket are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tanzania Cricket Association (TCA), marking the beginning of an exciting collaboration focused on accelerating the growth, development and advancement of cricket in Tanzania and across the…

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7 July 2026
Partnership announcement: Lions Cricket and Joburg Tourism unite to drive sports tourism and economic growth

Johannesburg – 7 July 2026: Lions Cricket is thrilled to add even greater value and pride to the City of Gold while creating meaningful opportunities for employment, SMMEs and local economic growth. The exciting three year destination marketing collaboration between Lions Cricket and the Joburg Tourism Company represents a significant step towards unlocking the full…

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2 July 2026
Partnership announcement: Lions Cricket build even bigger with thanks to ENZA Construction and Tractional Enterprise

Johannesburg – 2 July 2026: Lions Cricket have tremendous pleasure in confirming the sponsorship renewal of much-valued partners ENZA Construction for a further five years. This follows a successful five-year partnership in which ENZA has backed the Pride’s cricket community from club cricket, to teams, people and tournaments. Together, Lions Cricket and ENZA Construction have…

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30 June 2026
Partnership announcement: Lions Cricket and Masana Petroleum Solutions continue to prowl the Pride lands for a further three years!

Johannesburg – 30 June 2026: Lions Cricket are delighted to announce the renewal of their partnership with Masana Petroleum Solutions for a minimum of a further three years, extending a highly successful relationship that has already fuelled the Pride’s growth and impact over the past three seasons. United by shared values of safety, teamwork, achievement,…

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25 June 2026
Partnership announcement: Lions Cricket and Fidelity: Safe, secure, superb

Johannesburg – 25 June 2026: Now into their sixth year of partnership, Lions Cricket and the Fidelity Services Group are proving a formidable pairing. Having first signed in 2022, Fidelity have renewed for an additional two year period. As Southern Africa’s largest technology-driven, integrated services and risk solutions provider , Lions Cricket CEO Jono Leaf-Wright, says…

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23 June 2026
DP World Lions and Lions Cricket Season Awards

Glitz, glamour, and double the delight took center stage as the Pride of Jozi celebrated its annual double-header Annual Awards on the iconic DP World Wanderers field. Johannesburg – 23 June 2026: With so much to celebrate, the DP World Lions hosted two Annual Awards celebrations on Saturday, honouring the outstanding performers, contributors, and achievers…

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23 June 2026
Partnership announcement: Lions Cricket puts pen to paper with Waltons

Johannesburg – 23 June 2026: Waltons becomes the 47th partner of the Pride for the 2026/27 season, further strengthening an already formidable family. The exclusive office products partner will walk with Lions for at least the next two years and will be visible throughout the iconic DP World Wanderers Stadium on event days through activations;…

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11 June 2026
Partnership announcement: ACDC EXPRESS continues to power up the Pride

Johannesburg – 11 June 2026: Lions Cricket is delighted to announce the renewal of its partnership with ACDC Express for a further two years, with an option to extend. As South Africa’s leading electrical distributor and manufacturer enters its third year alongside the Pride, the partnership continues to play a meaningful role in driving investment…

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