Ranchi: Harbhajan Singh, Chris Gayle, Gautam Gambhir, Aaron Finch, Suresh Raina, Kevin Pietersen and Parthiv Patel will fight in the Legends League Cricket (LLC), set to start here on Saturday.
On the opening day, Munaf Patel, Pravin Tambe, and Hashim Amla will take centerstage when Bhilwara Kings take on India Capitals, led by Irfan Pathan at the JSCA Stadium here.
India Capitals, Bhilwara Kings, Gujarat Giants, Manipal Tigers, Southern Super Stars, and Urbanrisers Hyderabad will fight for the trophy.
Former Indian cricketer Munaf Patel said, “LLC is one of the biggest leagues of the country. And talking about starting the league in Ranchi, only one name — my captain MS Dhoni — comes to mind. The stadium that also has his name on the pavilion, is one of the best.”
Talking about India’s clash with Australia in the World Cup final in Ahmedabad, he added “We are really excited and looking forward to India’s win.”
Bhilwara Kings boast a potent lineup comprising cricketing stalwarts and emerging talents. The explosive batting duo of Irfan and Yusuf Pathan, combined with the strategic prowess of Shane Watson, adds a dynamic edge to the team. The bowling attack, featuring the likes of Ryan Sidebottom and Iqbal Abdulla, promises to keep opponents on their toes. The India Capitals present a formidable combination of seasoned campaigners and rising stars. The team’s bowling arsenal is strengthened by the presence of Pravin Tambe, the dynamic Ashley Nurse, and the experienced Fidel Edwards. IANS
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On the opening day, Munaf Patel, Pravin Tambe, and Hashim Amla will take centerstage when Bhilwara Kings take on India Capitals, led by Irfan Pathan at the JSCA Stadium here.
India Capitals, Bhilwara Kings, Gujarat Giants, Manipal Tigers, Southern Super Stars, and Urbanrisers Hyderabad will fight for the trophy.
Former Indian cricketer Munaf Patel said, “LLC is one of the biggest leagues of the country. And talking about starting the league in Ranchi, only one name — my captain MS Dhoni — comes to mind. The stadium that also has his name on the pavilion, is one of the best.”
Talking about India’s clash with Australia in the World Cup final in Ahmedabad, he added “We are really excited and looking forward to India’s win.”
Bhilwara Kings boast a potent lineup comprising cricketing stalwarts and emerging talents. The explosive batting duo of Irfan and Yusuf Pathan, combined with the strategic prowess of Shane Watson, adds a dynamic edge to the team. The bowling attack, featuring the likes of Ryan Sidebottom and Iqbal Abdulla, promises to keep opponents on their toes. The India Capitals present a formidable combination of seasoned campaigners and rising stars. The team’s bowling arsenal is strengthened by the presence of Pravin Tambe, the dynamic Ashley Nurse, and the experienced Fidel Edwards. IANS
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India Capitals face Bhilwara Kings in Legends League Cricket T20
India Capitals, the GMR group-owned franchise, will begin their title defense in the second season of the Legends League Cricket (LLC) T20 against Bhilwara Kings. The team, captained by Gautam Gambhir, has added Hashim Amla and Kevin Pietersen to their squad. The tournament will feature 15 group stage matches played across five cities in India, with the playoffs and final taking place in Surat. The final is scheduled for December 9 at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium.
India Capitals, the GMR group-owned franchise, will begin their title defense in the second season of the Legends League Cricket (LLC) T20 against Bhilwara Kings. The team, captained by Gautam Gambhir, has added Hashim Amla and Kevin Pietersen to their squad. The tournament will feature 15 group stage matches played across five cities in India, with the playoffs and final taking place in Surat. The final is scheduled for December 9 at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium.
Cinemas turn into mini stadiums for the Cricket World Cup finale
Multiplexes are offering special screenings of the India v/s Australia final on the big screen. Bookings for the match have been open for a while and there have been over 45% advance bookings. Fans are excited about the opportunity to watch the match in a theater with friends and other fans. The experience is being enhanced with special offers like popcorn and beverage refills, as well as on-ground decorations to create a stadium-like atmosphere. Ticket prices range from Rs 300-950.
Multiplexes are offering special screenings of the India v/s Australia final on the big screen. Bookings for the match have been open for a while and there have been over 45% advance bookings. Fans are excited about the opportunity to watch the match in a theater with friends and other fans. The experience is being enhanced with special offers like popcorn and beverage refills, as well as on-ground decorations to create a stadium-like atmosphere. Ticket prices range from Rs 300-950.
India vs New Zealand: Football legend David Beckham likely to attend the first semi-final at Wankhede Stadium
Former England footballer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, David Beckham, is expected to attend the first semi-final of the ICC World Cup between India and New Zealand. The match, held at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, will also be attended by several other celebrities. India qualified for the semi-finals without losing any of their nine league matches, while New Zealand secured their spot with a win over Sri Lanka. The second semi-final will feature Australia and South Africa at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens on November 16.
Former England footballer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, David Beckham, is expected to attend the first semi-final of the ICC World Cup between India and New Zealand. The match, held at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, will also be attended by several other celebrities. India qualified for the semi-finals without losing any of their nine league matches, while New Zealand secured their spot with a win over Sri Lanka. The second semi-final will feature Australia and South Africa at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens on November 16.
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