Lisbon Super Giants

Country: Portugal
Code: LSG
History
Fixtures
Players
Venues

The Lisbon Super Giants, representing the picturesque yet relatively uncharted cricket territory of Portugal, have been quietly crafting their niche in the cricketing world since their establishment in 2010. With their roots set in the vibrant city of Lisbon, the team embodies a blend of Portuguese flair and cricketing enthusiasm that is increasingly capturing the attention of cricket aficionados.

Their journey began as a small club effort, keen to promote cricket in a country where football reigns supreme. Over the years, the Lisbon Super Giants have evolved, securing their place as a formidable presence in European associate cricket. They have yet to clinch major international titles, which remains an aspiration, but that hasn't deterred their spirit. Instead, they have steadily built a reputation for being competitive, spirited, and unpredictable, especially on home soil.

Key players have been at the heart of the Lisbon Super Giants' growing reputation. Captain Fernando Sousa, with his strategic acumen and reliable batting, has been instrumental in guiding young talents and pulling off some memorable victories. Then there's Rashid Khan (not to be confused with the Afghan star), a local hero known for his all-round capabilities and inspiring enthusiasm. Their contributions to the team cannot be overstated, as they've laid down a blueprint for future players to follow.

One of the most riveting rivalries the team has is a developing one with the Spanish cricket team. Matches between these two neighbourly rivals are fraught with tension and excitement, almost inevitably producing thrilling cricketing spectacles.

The Lisbon Super Giants are known for their adaptive and tenacious playing style, relying on agile fielding and crafty bowling to unsettle beefier opponents. Their strengths lie in their team synergy and the unpredictability factor, often catching their opponents off-guard as they forge ahead with unwavering self-belief.

Their home ground, the Estádio Nacional, might be small when compared to traditional cricket giants, but it resonates with fans' passion. It gets adorned in the club’s colours and echoes with chants in Portuguese and English. Fan culture is intimate yet dramatic, with a spirited following that brings in local flair, often with homemade banners, lively chants, and the aroma of local delicacies filling the air during matches.

The Lisbon Super Giants are more than just a team; they are a symbol of aspiration for cricket in Portugal, challenging the norms and etching their own identity into the global cricket tapestry, one game at a time.

Play Offs, Challenger - Final, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 28, 2025
Lisbon Super Giants
85/4 (7)
Brothers XI Portugal
82/5 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants won by 6 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Jeewan Giri
Play Offs, Challenger - Qualifier 1, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 28, 2025
Brothers XI Portugal
125/7 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants
126/8 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants won by 2 wickets (with 0 ball remaining)
Player of the Match
Pardeep Nangloo
Challenger, 30th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 27, 2025
Lisbon Super Giants
88/3 (6.4)
Werewolves CC
87/9 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Jeewan Giri
Challenger, 25th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 26, 2025
Friendship CC
115/3 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants
183/0 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants won by 68 runs
Player of the Match
Ashok Kumar Banger
Challenger, 23rd Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 26, 2025
Coimbra Knights
108/6 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants
104/5 (10)
Coimbra Knights won by 4 runs
Player of the Match
Ravinder Singh
Challenger, 19th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 25, 2025
Lisbon Super Giants
91/6 (10)
Brothers XI Portugal
93/0 (7.3)
Brothers XI Portugal won by 10 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Satnam Singh
Challenger, 17th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 25, 2025
Lisbon Super Giants
80/1 (5.1)
Team Tigers Portugal
76/4 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants won by 9 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Ashok Kumar Banger
Challenger, 15th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 24, 2025
Lisbon Super Giants
89/9 (10)
Werewolves CC
89/7 (10)
(Lisbon Super Giants wins the Golden Ball)
Player of the Match
Jaswant Singh
Challenger, 10th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 23, 2025
Friendship CC
84/7 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants
85/1 (5.2)
Lisbon Super Giants won by 9 wickets (with 28 balls remaining)
Challenger, 8th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 23, 2025
Coimbra Knights
137/2 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants
111/4 (10)
Coimbra Knights won by 26 runs
Player of the Match
Dawood Muhammad
Jaswant Singh
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 35
Nilesh Suryawanshi
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 33
Anupkumar Shrivastav
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 38
Amandeep Singh
Position: Batsman
Batting Style:
Bowling Style:
Age: 24
Jeewan Giri
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 35
Rutul Chaudhari
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 30
Atta us Samad
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 37
Nikhil Dhingra
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 31
Surya Partap
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 30
Ashok Kumar Banger
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 31
Gurjant Singh
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 32
Shivankar Sharma
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 31
Akshay Thorbole
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 29
Ronak Patel
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 32
Sanjay Patel
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33
Rajesh Rajesh
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 29
Bob Channe
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 23

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