Just days after celebrating 70 years of sporting history, the DP World Wanderers Stadium has reached another significant milestone – this time looking firmly towards the future. As part of its ongoing sustainability and infrastructure programme, the iconic Johannesburg venue, home to #ThePrideOfJozi, has commissioned a new borehole in partnership with Borehole Africa, providing an alternative water source to support the stadium’s day-to-day operations and strengthen its resil

After starting their Pro20 Cup campaign with a marvellous victory in Durban against the Hollywoodbets Dolphins, the DP World Lions are back on home turf on Friday night as they take on the North-West Dragons at Joburg’s fortress: The DP World Wanderers Stadium. Although the Dragons are neighbours of the Lions, the Pride will show no mercy, well aware of their bonus point win over the Warriors in the double-header that began the competition. Whilst the 2025/26 T20 campaign did

South Africa U19 star JJ Basson announced himself on the first-class stage in spectacular fashion, claiming 11 wickets on debut for the DP World Lions against Dafabet Boland in the opening round of the 1st Class Series this past. The 18-year-old matriculant produced figures of 7/62 in the first innings before following that up with another impressive 4/37 in the second, finishing with match figures of 11/99. The performance not only helped underline his potential as an exciti

DP World Lions Ladies T20 captain Raisibe Ntozakhe's attitude to the new season is a gale-force wind of fresh air, never mind a breath. Having topped the round-robin log in both the HollywoodBets ProSeries competitions last season and making both Finals, the DP World Lions were hugely disappointed not to have added both the 50-over and T20 trophies to the Pride’s ever-swelling trophy cabinet. Whilst the newly-introduced finals of both the competitions were to be played at the

The Cricket South Africa (CSA) 2026/27 domestic season is fast approaching, with the newly rebranded 1st Class Series getting underway on Thursday. The red-ball competition, which dates back more than a century, returns in an exciting new form from 10 September, as the DP World Lions look to defend the title they won last season against seven other Division 1 teams all vying for a place at the top. The competition, which has served as a pathway for aspiring cricketers into th

The new season for the DP World Lions is officially underway and what better way to welcome in the 2026/27 season than under the powerful floodlights of one of Africa’s most loved ovals, The DP World Wanderers Stadium. Looking ahead to new things, the back-to-back Sports Organisation of the Year launched the Unions ambitious marketing campaign titled The Gold Standard – their declaration that Lions Cricket will continue to always set the benchmark against which others measure

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, respect, and service excellence, both organisations remain committed to delivering meaningful solutions while uplifting and empowering the communities

National Representatives Wade Mcquinn, Armaan Manack, Diara Ramlakan and Ashley Sibanda. With so much to celebrate, the DP World Lions hosted two Annual Awards celebrations on Saturday, honouring the outstanding performers, contributors, and achievers from across the thriving and interconnected Lions Cricket community. More than 550 guests gathered across both events, enjoying the company of those who steadfastly and wholeheartedly prowl the Pride lands in pursuit of excellen

Lions Cricket in partnership with global leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions DP World, has proudly announced the launch of the DP World Lions Women’s Blind Team. The extended partnership will see DP World become the front of shirt partner for the team, a position that it already occupies for the DP World Lions Men’s, Women’s and Blind and Deaf Men’s Teams, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of inclusive sport and disability cricket in South Africa. The

Relentless in their pursuit of excellence, pushing boundaries and rewriting the record books, the back-to-back Sports Organisation of the Year, #ThePrideOfJozi, has emerged even more driven ahead of the 2026/2027 season. With a renewed sense of purpose, the DP World Lions Cricket professional squads remain almost unchanged as they aim to maintain premier position for domestic dominance. The DP World Lions Men’s team once again stamped their authority on the domestic stage, se

Lions Cricket are proud to warmly welcome Johannesburg-based residential property developer Craft Homes to the Pride, joining an already impressive and ever-swelling sponsorship stable. Aligned in values, the innovative brand of Craft Homes has wholeheartedly committed to walk with Lions both on the field and off it, effectively immediately. The relationship was born organically, growing out of Craft Homes’ participation in the iconic Pink Day ODI at the much-loved DP World W

Lions Cricket is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Sportsnection, marking a bold step into the rapidly expanding global sports collectibles market. Through this collaboration, Lions Cricket and Sportsnection will develop an official trading card collection designed to engage a new generation of fans while contributing to the growth of cricket’s collector culture. The set will feature both the DP World Lions men’s and women’s teams, including players and head

The Long Room at the iconic DP World Wanderers Stadium hosted a commemorative event today marking the 20th anniversary of the historic “438” One Day International – widely regarded as one of the greatest cricket matches ever played. The legendary match took place on 12 March 2006 between South Africa and Australia at the Wanderers. Australia posted 434/4, which at the time was the highest total ever recorded in a One-Day International. In a remarkable response, the Proteas pr

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Blind Cricket Player of the Year. Buhle Bidla. The pride of Lions Cricket will stride forth into the new season confident and ambitious,...

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The DP World Lions won’t settle for their three professional trophies in the 24/25 season. Continuously striving to beat boundaries,...