Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled cricket extravaganza as the inaugural Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) gears up to kick off from March 6 to March 15 in Mumbai. This thrilling tennis ball T10 cricket tournament will witness the clash of six formidable teams, each vying for glory in 18 action-packed matches.
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The Teams:
The ISPL 2024 will feature six dynamic teams:
- Bangalore Strikers
- Chennai Singhams
- Falcon Risers Hyderabad
- Majhi Mumbai
- Srinagar Ke Veer
- Tiigers of Kolkata
Competition Format:
According to the ISPL 2024 schedule, the tournament will follow a round-robin format where each team will face the other five sides once. The top four teams in the standings after the 15 league matches will advance to the semi-finals, leading to an exhilarating finale on March 15.
Venue:
All the electrifying matches of the tennis ball cricket tournament will unfold at the iconic Dadoji Kondadev Stadium in Thane, Mumbai.
Star-Studded Affair:
The ISPL isn’t just about cricket; it’s a star-studded affair with some of the biggest names in Indian cricket and entertainment industry involved:
- Sachin Tendulkar: Core Committee Member
- Ravi Shastri: Chief Mentor
- Amitabh Bachchan (Mumbai), Akshay Kumar (Srinagar), Hrithik Roshan (Bengaluru), Ram Charan (Hyderabad), Suriya Sivakumar (Chennai), Saif Ali Khan, and Kareena Kapoor Khan (Kolkata): Co-owners of respective teams
Player Auction and Excitement:
The ISPL witnessed a historic player auction where teams battled it out to secure top talent. With as many as 96 players signed up out of a pool of 350, a total of INR 4.91 crore (US$610,000) was spent on acquiring players. Abhishek Kumar Dalhor emerged as the most expensive player, while Uzair Shaikh clinched the title in the U19 category.
Indian Street Premier League 2024 teams and squads
Bangalore Strikers: KVN Bangalore Strikers: Saroj Paramanik, Ashiq Ali Shamsu, Sharik Yasir, Parv Lamba, Akash Gautam, Rahul Baghel, Prajjwal Somvanshi, Kulwinder Singh, Harish Kumar KK, Mansoor KL, Bunty Patel, Ankur Singh, Ajit Mohite, Thomas Das, Sunil Chawri, Bilal Rajput
Chennai Singhams: Harish Parmar, Vedant Mayekar, Sanjay Kanojjiya, Sagar Ali, Dilip Binjwa, Pankaj Patel, Farhat Ahmed, Farman Khan, R. Thavith Kumar, V. Vignesh, Ketan Mhatre, Bablu Patil, Sumeet Dhekale, Aniket Sanap, Rajdeep Jadeja, Vishwanath Jadhav
Falcon Risers Hyderabad: C. Dhilip Ranjan, Anurag Sarshar, Jagat Sarkar, Ubaid Bashir, Irfan Patel, Furqan Khan, Varun Kumar, Yasar Arfath, Vivek Mohanan, Krishna Satpute, Nitin Matunge
Majhi Mumbai: Ahmad Fayaz, Ravi Gupta, Deepak Kumar Limboo, Abhishek Kumar Dalhor, Devid Gogoi, Akshay Patil, Bashrat Hussain Wani, Raviraj Ahire, Shreyas Indulkar, Murali A, Syed Salman, Ajaz Qureshi, Yogesh Penkar, Vijay Pawle, Ashraf Khan, Krushna Pawar
Srinagar Ke Veer: Kavinram Rameshbabu, Rohit Yadav, Mohammed Nadeem, Lokesh Lokesh, Vineet Todkar, Navneet Parihar, Aditya Babbar, Deepak Dogra, Ahmed Askari, Sumesh B, Omkar Desai, Aishwary Surve, Pritam Bari, Rajesh Sorte, Bhushan Gole, Tanish Naik
Tiigers of Kolkata: Shivam Kumar, Uzair Shaikh, Pritpal Singh, Munna Shaikh, Akhil Singh, Jonty Sarkar, Raju Mukhiya, Babbu Rana, Shivam Kamboj, Fardeen Kazi, Rajat Mundhe, Sagar Bhandary, Bhavesh Pawar, R. Bala Chandran, Pradeep Patil, Prathmesh Pawar
Where to Watch:
Don’t miss out on the pulsating action of the Indian Street Premier League 2024! Catch all the live telecasts on Sony Sports Ten 2, Sony Sports 5, and their respective HD TV channels in India. For those on the go, live streaming of the ISPL 2024 matches will be available on the SonyLIV app and website.
Indian Street Premier League 2024 schedule and live match start times
All match times are in India Standard Time (IST)
Wednesday, March 6
Srinagar Ke Veer vs Majhi Mumbai – 7:00 PM
Thursday, March 7
Chennai Singhams vs Tiigers of Kolkata – 5:00 PM
Falcon Risers Hyderabad vs Bangalore Strikers – 7:30 PM
Friday, March 8
Chennai Singhams vs Bangalore Strikers – 5:00 PM
Tiigers of Kolkata vs Majhi Mumbai – 7:30 PM
Saturday, March 9
Falcon Risers Hyderabad vs Majhi Mumbai – 5:00 PM
Bangalore Strikers vs Srinagar Ke Veer – 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 10
Majhi Mumbai vs Chennai Singhams – 5:00 PM
Falcon Risers Hyderabad vs Tiigers of Kolkata – 7:30 PM
Monday, March 11
Tiigers of Kolkata vs Bangalore Strikers – 5:00 PM
Falcon Risers Hyderabad vs Srinagar Ke Veer – 7:30 PM
Tuesday, March 12
Srinagar Ke Veer vs Chennai Singhams – 5:00 PM
Bangalore Strikers vs Majhi Mumbai – 7:30 PM
Wednesday, March 13
Srinagar Ke Veer vs Tiigers of Kolkata – 5:00 PM
Falcon Risers Hyderabad vs Chennai Singhams – 7:30 PM
Thursday, March 14
Semi-finals 1 – 5:00 PM
Semi-finals 2 – 7:30 PM
Friday, March 15
ISPL 2024 final – 5:00 PM
Conclusion: The stage is set, the teams are ready, and the excitement is palpable as the Indian Street Premier League 2024 promises to be a thrilling ride for cricket enthusiasts across the nation. From hard-hitting action to star-studded glamour, this tournament has it all, making it a must-watch event for every cricket lover.
