Hong Kong: The third edition of the International Diamond Premier League (IDPL), a cricket tournament
created by and for the global natural diamond community, will take place in Hong Kong from 19–22 March 2026. Following earlier editions in Belgium and India, IDPL 3.0 will bring together leading diamantaires and industry partners from Belgium, India, and Hong Kong for four days of competitive cricket and high-impact networking.
The Grand Opening Ceremony will be held on 22 March 2026 at 11:00 AM at Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, with industry leaders, dignitaries, and invited guests in attendance. Purpose and Vision IDPL is designed as a community-building initiative that uses cricket to connect key natural diamond hubs on a single platform. By hosting teams from India, Belgium, and Hong Kong, the league underscores the shared interests of manufacturing, trading, and retail centers that drive the natural diamond pipeline.
The Hong Kong edition aims to:
- Strengthen collaboration among diamantaires, manufacturers, retailers, and service
providers across continents.[google] - Promote confidence in natural diamonds by highlighting their rarity, craftsmanship, and
lasting emotional value. - Showcase Hong Kong’s role as a strategic bridge between East and West for the diamond
and jewellery trade.
Championing Natural Diamonds:
Through its matches, ceremonies, and communications, IDPL 3.0 places the focus squarely on
natural diamonds and the people behind them. Participating and supporting companies span the
value chain—from cutting and polishing to high jewellery and secure logistics—underscoring a
collective commitment to excellence, integrity, and long-term growth for natural diamonds.
Sponsors:
The IDPL Organising Committee gratefully acknowledges the sponsors whose support has made
this edition possible and who stand firmly behind the natural diamond community. - Title Sponsors
- SimStar Asia Limited – Part of the Sim Gems Group, SimStar Asia Limited is a Hong Kong–
headquartered diamond manufacturer and supplier known for high-end natural diamonds and a
broad assortment of polished goods for global clients. - Lamha Gems Limited – Diamond Sponsor supporting IDPL’s mission to bring international
diamantaires together and promote the strength of the natural diamond category. - Platinum Sponsor
- Ferrari Group – Ferrari Group is a global specialist in secure logistics for jewellery, luxury
goods, and precious metals, providing end-to-end shipping solutions through an international
network serving high-value cargo. - Gold Sponsor
- Malca-Amit Group of Companies – Malca-Amit is a leading logistics provider to the
international diamond, gem, and jewellery industry, offering secured delivery, vaulting, bonded
warehousing, and trade-show logistics from its global and Hong Kong hubs. - Silver Sponsor
- Dehres – The House of Dehres is a renowned Hong Kong–based high jewellery house,
celebrated for one-of-a-kind creations featuring exceptional diamonds and precious gemstones.
Dehres’ contribution to “Support Natural Diamonds Community with IDPL 3.0” further reinforces
its dedication to the natural diamond trade.
Team Sponsors - Anita Diamonds: Mr Chirag Shah – Sponsor of the Belgium team, Anita Diamonds represents
the dynamism and craftsmanship of Antwerp’s natural diamond community. - H S Jogani: Mr Ronak Jogani – Sponsor of the India team, H S Jogani reflects India’s
heritage and leadership in cutting, polishing, and trading natural diamonds.
A Shared Journey:
On behalf of the IDPL Organising Committee, we extend our sincere thanks to SimStar Asia
Limited, Lamha GemsLimited, Ferrari Group, Malca-Amit Group of Companies, and Dehres for their confidence in the vision of IDPL and their support for the global natural diamond community. Their partnership has been essential in bringing IDPL 3.0 to Hong Kong and in creating a platform that unites stakeholders from Belgium, India, and Hong Kong around shared values, shared purpose, and a shared passion for natural diamonds.
