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Gender:Male

Est:2003

Highveld Lions

📍 Illovo, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa•South African T20 Challenge

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Imperial Lions is the professional cricket team represents Central Gauteng, formerly Transvaal, and is a feeder to the South African National Cricket team. The home venue is the Imperial Wanderers Stadium (New Wanderers Stadium) in Johannesburg 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.

City:Illovo, Sandton, Johannesburg

Country:South Africa

Stadium:Imperial Wanderers Stadium

Capacity:34,000

Home Venue

Imperial Wanderers Stadium

Capacity:34,000

Location:Illovo, Sandton, Johannesburg

The Wanderers Stadium ( Imperial Wanderers due to sponsorship reasons and affectionately known as the Bullring due to its intimidating atmosphere) is a stadium situated just south of Sandton in Illovo, Johannesburg in Gauteng Province, South Africa. Test, One Day and First class cricket matches are played here. It is also the home ground for the Highveld Lions, formerly known as Gauteng (Transvaal).