All-round Dolphins bounce back against Dragons

Potchefstroom - A committed all-round performance from the Hollywoodbets Dolphins saw them beat the North West Dragons by 30 runs in their second clash of the CSA T20 Challenge at the JB Marks Oval on Wednesday night. Following a disappointing defeat in their competition opener at the beginning of the week, the Dolphins put in a strong performance with both bat and ball to get their competition on track. After being put in to bat in the eve…

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Hollywoodbets Dolphins welcome Durban’s Super Giants

Durban – The Hollywoodbets Dolphins and the RPSG Sports, Management of Durban's Super Giants (DSG), met recently as the Durban-based team welcomed the SA20 franchise Management to Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium. Durban's Super Giants are one of the six franchises for the upcoming SA20 T20 competition starting in January 2023 and the Indian-based Management were in Durban to meet with the KZN Cricket Union, KZN Cricket major stakeholders and…

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Roelofsen heroics not enough for Dolphins in T20 opener

Potchefstroom - A positive half century from Grant Roelofsen was not enough as the Hollywoodbets Dolphins fell to a 34 run defeat to the Momentum Multiply Titans in the first match of the CSA T20 Challenge in Potchefstroom on Monday. Dolphins opening batsman Roelofsen top scored in the match with 68 off just 42 balls with seven fours and two sixes. The Dolphins started well with the ball claiming two of the Titans wickets inside the power-p…

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KZN Cricket mourns the loss of Krish Reddy

Durban - The KZN Cricket fraternity has learnt with great sadness the passing of KZN Cricket stalwart, Krish Reddy. An avid cricket devotee, Reddy has embedded a legacy at all levels of the game as a player, administrator, selector, statistician and historian. Reddy spent a major part of his life researching and preserving the information of Black and non-racial cricket in South Africa that was played prior to the unification of cricket in 199…

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Strong Dolphins squad head to T20 Challenge

Download audio from Hollywoodbets Dolphins assistant coach Mduduzi Mbatha - HERE Durban - A strong Hollywoodbets Dolphins squad will head to Potchefstroom for the CSA T20 Challenge starting on Monday hoping to better their performances from last season. The Dolphins were finalists and semi-finalists in the two T20 competitions last season and will begin this season with a one-venue T20 competition at the JB Marks Oval in Potchefstroom. T…

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KZN Cricket shines at KZN Sports Awards

Durban - The annual KwaZulu-Natal Sports Awards were hosted on Saturday 8 October and the KwaZulu-Natal Cricket Union and its representatives walked away with four prestigious awards on the night. In one of the biggest awards, KZN Cricket was awarded the Federation of the Year accolade, which is an award allocated to a federation that has performed exceptionally well holistically. KZNCU was also nominated for Innovation of the year due to the …

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De Swardt ruled out of T20 due to injury

Durban - The Hollywoodbets Dolphins will begin their season next week with the CSA T20 Challenge, however they will be without all-rounder Ruan de Swardt who underwent back surgery. De Swardt has been battling with back pain and underwent Lumbar surgery on Wednesday which will see him out of action for an expected two to three months. The 24 year-old had a repeat lumbar spine injury that he picked up during training which required surgery. …

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Zondo out to build on 2021/22 success

Durban - After a season to remember that included a test debut, Hollywoodbets Dolphins star Khaya Zondo is eager to improve on his past season that saw him win the Player of the Year and coveted Players' Player of the Year awards at the Dolphins end of season awards. Zondo contributed across the board for the Dolphins last season but has been at the forefront of the team's success for many seasons having joined the union after leaving Westvill…

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Castle Corner Bash kick-starts exciting new season

Durban – A successful first edition of the KZNCU Castle Corner Bash saw the ShoFire Mobile & Maritzburg Engineering Lions claim an exciting win on finals day at Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium recently. The T20 competition saw six teams face off in a hard-hitting, thrilling and competitive tournament with a number of the Hollywoodbets Dolphins stars spread amongst the teams that also included the best Dolphins Academy, club and schools c…

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Ten Dolphins players snapped up in SA20 auction

Durban – Following a successful auction for the upcoming SA20 competition, Hollywoodbets Dolphins players fared well with ten players from the union being snapped up by the various franchises for the tournament. Two players will call Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium home for the competition with Prenelan Subrayen being picked by Durban’s Super Giants before the auction while Proteas star Keshav Maharaj was their other Dolphins pick. “W…

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