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Durban's Super Giants is a South African professional
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franchise
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that first competed in the inaugural season of the
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tournament. The team is based in
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and was formed in 2022. The team's home-ground is the
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. The team is coached by
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. The franchise is owned by the
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, which also owns
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team
Lucknow Super Giants The Lucknow Super Giants, also known as LSG, are a professional Twenty20 cricket team based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise is owned by Sanjiv Goenka of the RPSG Group. Ekana Cricket ...
.


Franchise history

In August 2022,
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announced the establishment of the
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, a
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Cricket competition to be started in 2023. The teams for the competition, representing six different cities, including
Durban Durban ( ; , from meaning "bay, lagoon") is the third-most populous city in South Africa, after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in the Provinces of South Africa, province of KwaZulu-Natal. Situated on the east coast of South ...
, were put up on auction in South Africa in September 2022. The
Durban Durban ( ; , from meaning "bay, lagoon") is the third-most populous city in South Africa, after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in the Provinces of South Africa, province of KwaZulu-Natal. Situated on the east coast of South ...
franchise was purchased by
RPSG Group RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group (also known as RPSG Group) is an Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Kolkata. The founding was the result of a divestiture by RPG Enterprises in 2011. The Group's businesses include power and energy, c ...
.


Seasons


Seasons

* C: champions * RU: runners-up * SF team qualified for the semi-final stage of the competition


Season summary

Note: * NR indicates No result. * Abandoned matches are indicated as no result.


Statistics


Most runs

Source: as of 9 Feb 2025


Most wickets

Source: as of 9 Feb 2025


References

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