KwaZulu-Natal (cricket team)

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KwaZulu-Natal (formerly Natal) is the

KwaZulu-Natal Inland cricket team was granted first-class status in 2006, began competing in the CSA Provincial Competitions in 2006-2007, and also represented by the Dolphins franchise. The team was originally called Natal and began playing in December 1889 at the start of first-class cricket in South Africa. The name changed in April 1998.[citation needed
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Honours

  • Currie Cup (21) - 1910–11, 1912–13, 1933–34, 1936–37, 1946–47, 1947–48, 1951–52, 1954–55, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1980–81, 1994–95, 1996–97, 2001–02; shared (3) - 1921–22, 1937–38, 1965–66
  • Standard Bank Cup (4) - 1983–84, 1996–97, 2000–01, 2001–02
  • South African Airways Provincial Three-Day Challenge (0) -
  • South African Airways Provincial One-Day Challenge (1) - 2006–07
  • Gillette Cup/Nissan Shield
    (3) -
    1974–75, 1976–77, 1987–88

Venues

Venues have included:

  • Albert Park, Durban (April 1895 - Jan 1906)
  • City Oval, Pietermaritzburg (alternative venue April 1895 - Dec 2002)
  • Lord's, Durban
    (March 1898 - April 1922)
  • Kingsmead
    , Durban (Jan 1923–present)
  • Jan Smuts Stadium, Pietermaritzburg (Feb 1959 - Dec 1995)
  • Settler's Park, Ladysmith (three games Jan 1971 - March 1973)
  • Lahee Park, Pinetown (occasional venue Jan 1974 - Dec 1979)
  • Alexandra Memorial Ground, Umzinto (used twice 1974 - 1977)

Squad

In April 2021, Cricket South Africa confirmed the following squad ahead of the 2021–22 season.[1]

References

  1. ^ "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.

Sources

  • South African Cricket Annual – various editions
  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack – various editions