The inaugural Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) will start on March 6 and run till March 15 in Mumbai.
As many as six teams will compete in a total of 18 matches in the upcoming tennis ball T10 cricket tournament.
Bangalore Strikers, Chennai Singhams, Falcon Risers Hyderabad, Majhi Mumbai, Srinagar Ke Veer and Tiigers of Kolkata are the teams that will battle for the ISPL 2024 title.
As per the ISPL 2024 schedule, each team will play the other five sides once in a round-robin format. The top four teams in the standings after all the 15 league matches will qualify for the semi-finals.
The winners of the two semi-finals will clash in the ISPL 2024 final on March 15.
All matches of the tennis ball cricket tournament will be played at the Dadoji Kondadev Stadium in Thane, Mumbai.
Some of the former Indian cricketers and inspirational film stars are involved with ISPL.
Legendary India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has been named a core Committee Member of ISPL while former India player and coach Ravi Shastri will serve as a Chief Mentor of the T10 league.
Amitabh Bachchan (Mumbai), Akshay Kumar (Srinagar), Hrithik Roshan (Bengaluru), Ram Charan (Hyderabad), Suriya Sivakumar (Chennai), Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan (Kolkata) are some of the Indian film superstars have been announced as co-owners of the ISPL teams.
The first-ever ISPL auction was held on February 25 where as many as 96 players were signed up by the teams out of a pool of 350 players. A total of INR 4.91 crore (US$610,000) was spent on the players selected.
Abhishek Kumar Dalhor became the most expensive player in the ISPL after Majhi Mumbai bought him for INR 27 lakh. Uzair Shaikh was the costliest player in the U19 category as Tiigers of Kolkata acquired his services for INR 5.8 lakh.
Where to watch Indian Street Premier League 2024 live in India
The Indian Street Premier League 2024 will be telecast live on Sony Sports Ten 2, Sony Sports 5 and their respective HD TV channels in India.
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
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
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