[1] The side became Central Gauteng in 2019–20, and has also been known as Lions, in conjunction with the men's team.
That season, they finished second in Group B to qualify for the knockout rounds, subsequently reaching the final where they beat Border by 64 runs.
[4][5][6][7] Central Gauteng have also competed in the CSA Women's Provincial T20 Competition since it began in 2012–13.
[11] In August 2023, it was announced that a new professional domestic system would be implemented for women's cricket in South Africa.
As one of the six teams in the top division of the two domestic competitions, Central Gauteng would be allowed eleven professional players from the 2023–24 season onwards.