The Uttar Pradesh T20 League 2024 began on August 25 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Organised by the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA), the Uttar Pradesh T20 League 2024 will see as many as six teams compete in a total of 34 matches across three weeks.
Gorakhpur Lions, Kanpur Superstars, Kashi Rudras, Lucknow Falcons, Meerut Mavericks and Noida Kings are the teams that are participating in the second edition of the UP T20 League 2024.
As per the UP T20 League 2024 schedule, each team will play the other five sides twice in a double round-robin format. The top four teams in the standings after all the league matches will qualify for the playoffs.
The top two teams in the standings will clash in the Qualifier 1 to qualify for the UP T20 League 2024 final while the third and fourth-placed teams will square off in the Eliminator on September 11.
The winner of the Eliminator will face the loser of Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2 for the other spot in the final. The Uttar Pradesh T20 League 2024 final is scheduled to be held on September 14.
All matches of the UP T20 League 2024 will be played at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
Kashi Rudras are the defending champions of the UP T20 League after they defeated Meerut Mavericks by seven wickets in the final of the inaugural edition in September 2023.
Former India all-rounder Suresh Raina has been named the brand ambassador of the UP T20 League 2024.
Rinku Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Dhruv Jurel, Yash Dayal, Mukesh Kumar and Mohsin Khan are some of the Indian T20 League stars that will feature in this T20 tournament.
UP T20 League 2024 points table format
The UP T20 League 2024 will follow a double round-robin format during the league phase.
Each team will get two points for a win and one for a tie. If two or more teams are tied on points, the Net Run Rate (NRR) will come into play with the side having a superior NRR getting positioned higher. Get the latest UP T20 League 2024 points table and standings.
UP T20 League 2024 points table and standings
|
Pos |
Team |
Matches |
Won |
Lost |
No Result |
Points |
NRR |
|
1 |
Meerut Mavericks |
8 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
14 |
+2.367 |
|
2 |
Lucknow Falcons |
9 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
10 |
+0.471 |
|
3 |
Gorakhpur Lions |
8 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
8 |
-0.025 |
|
4 |
Kashi Rudras |
9 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
8 |
-1.002 |
|
5 |
Kanpur Superstars |
8 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
6 |
-0.510 |
|
6 |
Noida Kings |
8 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
4 |
-1.014 |
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