McDonald’s SA unveiled as associate sponsorship for the Joburg Super Kings team for the third season of the SA20 cricket league.
This exciting partnership reflects McDonald’s ongoing commitment to “Make Happy Happen,” a philosophy rooted in fostering joy, togetherness, and shared experiences.
Through this collaboration, McDonald’s aims to amplify the energy and passion that cricket brings to millions of South Africans.
Daniel Padiachy, Executive: Marketing, Supply Chain, & Technology at McDonald’s South Africa, shared his enthusiasm for the partnership:” Cricket is more than just a sport—it’s a unifying force that connects communities across South Africa.
Partnering with the Joburg Super Kings for the 2025 SA20 season is an opportunity for McDonald’s to go beyond the restaurant experience and be part of moments that matter to our fans.
By aligning with the SA20 league, we’re excited to bring our ‘Make Happy Happen’ ethos to life, spreading joy and celebrating the passion that cricket inspires in every corner of the country.”
Meanwhile, the Joburg Super Kings claimed a six-run victory over MI Cape Town in their rain-affected Betway SA20 encounter contested in Johannesburg on Saturday evening.
This is the Super Kings’ first home win against MI Cape Town.
The visitors won the two sides’ last two encounters at the Wanderers Stadium.
JSK next encounter is up against neighbours Pretoria Capitals on Thursday, 16 January at Wanderers.
Other fixtures:
Monday, 20 January JSK vs Paarl Royals- Paarl
Friday, 24 January JSK vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape – Gqeberha
Sunday, 26 January JSK vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape – Johannesburg