Imperial Lions
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Personnel | |||
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Captain | Temba Bavuma Malusi Siboto Dominic Hendricks | ||
Coach | Wandile Gwavu | ||
Team information | |||
Colours | Red Royal Blue Gold | ||
Founded | 2003 | ||
Home ground | DP World Wanderers Stadium (main venue) | ||
Capacity | 34,000 (DP World Wanderers) | ||
Official website | https://lionscricket.co.za/ | ||
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DP World Lions is a professional cricket team in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The home venue is the DP World Wanderers Stadium.
The team plays in the CSA 4-Day Series first class cricket competition as well as in the Momentum 1 Day Cup, CSA Provincial T20 Knock-Out Competition and CSA T20 Challenge limited over competitions.
Honours since the 2004/2005 season
2021-22 CSA One-Day Cup
- Runners-up: 2012
Squad
- Bold denotes players with international caps.
Name | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||
Joshua Richards | 20 December 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
Dominic Hendricks | 7 November 1990 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | First-class Captain |
Mitchell van Buuren | 21 January 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
Reeza Hendricks | 14 August 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | List A Captain |
Kagiso Rapulana | 6 July 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
Shane Dadswell | 18 November 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
Temba Bavuma | 17 May 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
Rassie van der Dussen | 7 February 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
All-Rounders | ||||
Wiaan Mulder | 19 February 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
Ruan Haasbroek | 18 April 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
Wicket-keepers | ||||
Ryan Rickelton | 11 July 1996 | Left-handed | Twenty20 Captain | |
Spin Bowlers | ||||
Bjorn Fortuin | 21 October 1994 | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
Tshepo Ntuli | 15 November 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
Seam Bowlers | ||||
Malusi Siboto | 20 August 1987 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
Sisanda Magala | 7 January 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
Duanne Olivier | 9 May 1992 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
Codi Yusuf | 10 April 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
Kagiso Rabada | 25 May 1995 | Left-handed | Right-arm fast |
References
Sources
- South African Cricket Annual – various editions
- Wisden Cricketers' Almanack – various editions
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