Durban's iconic Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium has unveiled an exhilarating opportunity for cricket enthusiasts as the highly anticipated three-match T20 International series between the Proteas and Australia approaches. In celebration of the stadium's centenary, and in partnership with KZN Cricket, the "Catch a R100K" contest has been launched, promising fans an exhilarating chance to win R100,000 for each clean, one-handed catch taken in the stands during the series, which is set to commence on August 30.

The Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, currently commemorating 100 years since hosting its first test match, is leaving no stone unturned in ensuring fans are an integral part of its festivities. This unique initiative serves as a token of appreciation to the crowd that has passionately supported the sport over the years. Cricket enthusiasts not only have the privilege of witnessing gripping clashes between the Proteas and Australia but also stand a chance to walk away with a life-changing prize, adding an extra layer of excitement to the games.

Devin Heffer, Brand and Communications Manager of Hollywoodbets, the stadium's naming rights holders, expressed his enthusiasm for the contest, stating, "As stadium sponsors of Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, we absolutely love the idea of making every visit to the ground an experience and one that is filled with opportunity and fun!" Heffer further emphasized the initiative's appeal, highlighting the allure of witnessing world-class cricketing action while simultaneously having the prospect of seizing a substantial prize.

The CEO of the KZN Cricket Union, Heinrich Strydom, echoed the sentiment of excitement and urged fans to secure their tickets promptly, anticipating a surge in the international cricket fervor. With all three matches of the series set to unfold at Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, Strydom underscored the significance of this unique opportunity to catch top-tier cricket and possibly net a substantial cash prize. He shared, "T20 cricket continues to draw fans to stadiums and with two world-class teams going head-to-head at our historic ground, it’s set up to be a memorable series."

The terms and conditions for the "Catch a R100K" contest have been officially confirmed, paving the way for fans to participate and aim for the substantial reward. With tickets for the T20 Internationals selling at a brisk pace, eager attendees can secure their spots via ticketpros.co.za or conveniently book through the KZN Cricket WhatsApp line at 064 915 5432.

As the cricketing community eagerly awaits the showdown between the Proteas and Australia, the Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium stands as a beacon of celebration, unity, and exciting prospects, ensuring that the centenary celebrations resonate with fans in an unforgettable manner.

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