The Uttar Pradesh T20 League (UP T20) is a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket league in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh contested by six city-based franchise teams.[1] The league is formed in 2023 by the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association. It is usually played during post summer season from August to September of every year.[ First begun in 2023, it is planned to be held annually.[2][3][4][5]

UP T20
CountriesIndia
AdministratorUttar Pradesh Cricket Association
FormatTwenty20 cricket
First edition2023
Next edition2024
Tournament formatRound Robin and Knock out
Number of teams6
Current championKashi Rudras
TV
WebsiteUttarPradeshT20

Overview edit

Teams edit

Team City Owner(s) Captain
Gorakhpur Lions Gorakhpur Dhruv Jurel
Kanpur Superstars Kanpur Sameer Rizvi
Kashi Rudras Varanasi Karan Sharma
Noida Super Kings Noida Nitish Rana
Lucknow Falcons Lucknow
  • Ekana Sportz City Private Limited
  • GC Construction & Development Industries
Priyam Garg
Meerut Maverick Meerut
  • India Private Limited
Rinku Singh

Result edit

Season Final Player of the series
Venue Winners Result Runners-up
2023 Green Park Stadium, Kanpur 150/3 (19.1)Overs
Kashi Rudras
Scorecard
Won by 7 wicket
146/8 (20)
Meerut Maverick

Karan Sharma

References edit

  1. ^ "Six teams participating in UPT20 2023". The Sports News. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Cricket fever grips Uttar Pradesh with UPT20 set to get off the mark". CricTracker. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  3. ^ "UP T20League2023". India cricket Schedule. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  4. ^ "UPT20 2023: Inaugural UPT20 to be played from August 30 to September 16". the sports News. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  5. ^ "UPT20 League announces Jio as Title Sponsor, JioCinema as Official Streaming Partner and Paytm Insider as Official Ticketing Partner". The Sports News. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.