Legends League Cricket 2023: Squad, Schedule, Live Streaming, Venue

The cricketing fervor is set to reignite as Legends League Cricket 2023 kicks off on Saturday, November 18, in India. The tournament’s second edition promises an exhilarating battle among six formidable teams, each comprising former players from a staggering 16 countries.

In this edition, the lineup features six powerhouse teams: India Capitals, Bhilwara Kings, Manipal Tigers, Gujarat Giants, Urbanisers Hyderabad, and Southern Super Stars. These teams bring together a diverse array of retired players, adding a global flavor to the cricketing spectacle.

Looking back at the inaugural season held last year, India Capitals emerged victorious. However, this time around, the stakes are higher, and the competition is fiercer with the inclusion of two new teams, elevating the tournament’s intensity.

Leadership plays a crucial role, and Legends League Cricket 2023 boasts accomplished captains steering their respective teams. Gautam Gambhir takes charge of India Capitals, Irfan Pathan leads the Bhilwara Kings, Harbhajan Singh guides the Manipal Tigers, Parthiv Patel commands the Gujarat Giants, Suresh Raina captains the Urbanisers Hyderabad, and Aaron Finch heads the Southern Super Stars.

The tournament unfolds in a round-robin format, where each team engages in a face-off with every other team once, totaling five thrilling encounters per team. The outcome of these encounters determines the fate of the teams in the points table.

As the preliminary round concludes, the top four teams in the points table will secure coveted spots in the playoffs. However, the last two teams in the points table will bid farewell, marking the end of their journey in the tournament. Brace yourself for a total of 19 matches that promise edge-of-the-seat excitement.

To get acquainted with the participating teams, Legends League Cricket 2023 introduces India Capitals, Bhilwara Kings, Manipal Tigers, Gujarat Giants, Urbanisers Hyderabad, and Southern Super Stars. Each team is a powerhouse in its own right, contributing to the tournament’s competitive spirit.

Cricket enthusiasts worldwide can catch all the live action as Legends League Cricket 2023 unfolds. The tournament will be telecast and broadcast on the renowned Star Sports Network, ensuring that fans don’t miss a single moment of the cricketing extravaganza.

For those on the move or preferring the digital experience, Legends League Cricket 2023 will be live-streamed on the Disney+ Hotstar app. This convenient option ensures that cricket aficionados can witness intense clashes anytime, anywhere.

India Capitals: Gautam Gambhir (captain), Pravin Tambe, Ashley Nurse, Morne van Wyk, Rusty Theron, Ben Robert Dunk, Ricardo Powell, Fidel Edwards, Dilhara Fernando, Kirk Edwards, Ishwar Pandey, Hashim Amla, Kevin Pietersen, K P Appanna, Munaf Patel, Yalaka Gnaneswara Rao, Yashpal Singh, Bharat Chipli.

Bhilwara Kings: Irfan Pathan (captain), Yusuf Pathan, Shane Watson, Ryan Sidebottom, Iqbal Abdulla, Pinal Shah, William Porterfield, Tim Murtagh, Christopher Barnwell, Anureet Singh, Jesal Karia, Solomon Mire, Lendl Simmons, Dhammika Prasad, Prosper Utseya, Rahul Sharma, Tilakaratne Dilshan.

Manipal Tigers: Harbhajan Singh (captain), Mohammad Kaif, Corey Anderson, Thisara Perera, Robin Uthappa, Hamilton Masakadza, David White, Amitoze Singh, Pankaj Singh, Colin de Grandhomme, Chadwick Walton, Mitchell McClenaghan, Parvinder Awana, Pravin Gupta, Kyle Coetzer, S. Badrinath, Imran Khan, Praveen Kumar.

Gujarat Giants: Parthiv Patel (captain), Chris Gayle, Kevin O’Brien, Elton Chigumbura, Richard Levi, Liam Plunkett, Seekkuge Prasanna, S. Sreesanth, Sarabjit Ladda, Dishant Yagnik, Dane Piedt, Sulieman Benn, Nathan Reardon, Rayad Ryan Emrit, Ahmed Raza, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala, Chirag Khurana, Ben Laughlin, Abhimanyu Mithun.

Urbanisers Hyderabad: Suresh Raina (captain), Martin Guptill, Dwanye Smith, Peter Trego, Chamara Kapugedera, Morne Morkel, Stuart Binny, Asghar Afghan, Tino Best, Amit Paunikar, Mohnish Mishra, Christopher Mpofu, Pawan Suyal, Jerome Taylor, Sudeep Tyagi, Yogesh Nagar, Shivakant Shukla, Pragyan Ojha, Devendra Bishoo, Tirumalasetti Suman, Milind Kumar.

Southern Super Stars: Aaron Finch (captain), Upul Tharanga, Abdur Razzak, Jesse Ryder, Cameron White, Suranga Lakmal, Manvinder Bisla, Ashok Dinda, Bipul Sharma, Andre McCarthy, Rameez Khan, Amila Aponso, Pankaj Kumar Rao, Rajesh Bishnoi, Amit Verma, Tanmay Srivastava, Farveez Maharoof, Ross Taylor, Johan Botha, Shreevats Goswami.

Legends League Cricket 2023 Schedule