Joburg Super Kings
Joburg Super Kings is a South African professional T20 cricket franchise based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.The team competes in the SA20 and was one of the six franchises incorporated when the league was established in 2023. The team plays its home matches at the Wanderers Stadium and is owned by Chennai Super Kings Cricket.
The team is captained by Faf du Plessis and is coached by Stephen Fleming.
History
In August 2022, Cricket South Africa announced the establishment of the SA20, a Twenty20 Cricket competition to be started in 2023. The teams for the competition, representing six different cities, including Johannesburg, were put up for auction in September 2022. The Johannesburg based franchise was purchased by Chennai Super Kings Cricket.Crest and colours
The franchise was named as the Super Kings similar to the existing franchise Chennai Super Kings owned by Chennai Super Kings cricket. The logo consists of a head of a roaring lion in orange with a crown on the top and the team name rendered below in green. The team's anthem is titled "Whistle For Joburg", the latest version of which was released in 2023.Grounds
The Super Kings play their home matches at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, which is one of the oldest cricket stadiums in South Africa. The stadium is owned by the Cricket South Africa and has a seating capacity of 34,000.Current squad
- Players with international caps are listed in bold.
- denotes a player who was unavailable for the season.
Administration and support staff
Statistics
By season
| Year | Matches | Won | Lost | Group Stage | Final Result | Most Runs | Most Wickets | |
| 2023 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2/6 | Semi-finalists | Faf du Plessis | Gerald Coetzee |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4/6 | Playoffs | Leus du Plooy | Lizaad Williams |
| 2025 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4/6 | Eliminator | ||
| 2026 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4/6 | Eliminator |
Source: ''ESPNcricinfo''
By opposition
| Opposition | Span | Win | ||||
| Durban's Super Giants | 2023-26 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 66.66 |
| MI Cape Town | 2023-26 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Paarl Royals | 2023-26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 37.50 |
| Pretoria Capitals | 2023-26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 50.00 |
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 2023-26 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 37.50 |
| Total | 2023-24 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 45.45% |
''Last updated: 26 January 2026''