The World Masters League T20 is a franchise-based cricket tournament which is scheduled to begin with its first edition in 2024.[1] It will feature former international cricket players,[2][3] headlined by India's Suresh Raina and West Indies' Chris Gayle.[4] The competition was announced in April 2024,[5] with 6 teams slated to play 19 matches against each other during the tournament.[6]
Countries | India |
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Administrator | WML Sports Management Private Limited |
Format | 20 overs |
First edition | 2024 |
Tournament format | Round-robin and playoffs |
Number of teams | 6 |
Website | World Masters League T20 |
2024 World Masters League T20 |
Players
editThe players for each participating team were slated to be determined via a players' draft for the first season in July 2024.[7] As of April 2024[update], the players confirmed to be involved in the tournament are:[8]
References
edit- ^ "World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide". Hindustan Times. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
- ^ "World Masters League T20: सुरेश रैना और क्रिस गेल जैसे धाकड़ खिलाड़ी टी20 लीग में बिखेरेंगे अपना जलवा" [World Masters League T20: dashing players like Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle will spread their splendor in a T20 league]. Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ "सुरेश रैना और क्रिस गेल समेत तमाम दिग्गज World Masters League T20 में बिखेरेंगे अपना जलवा, टूर्नामेंट में 19 मैचों का होगा आयोजन" [Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle alongside all the legends will spread their splendor in World Masters League T20, 19 matches will be played in the tournament]. Sportskeeda (in Hindi). 19 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide". ANI News. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
- ^ "Raina, Gayle to play in World Masters League T20". The Times of India. 17 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ "World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide". OneTurf.News. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
- ^ "#WMLT20 : आयपीएल सारखी नवीन 'टी-20 लीग' लवकरच होणार सुरू, जगभरातील दिग्गज होणार सहभागी…" [#WMLT20 : A new ‘T-20 league’ like IPL will start soon, the world's legends will participate...]. Dainik Prabhat (in Marathi). 19 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "Strong players like Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle will spread their magic in the World Masters League T20". Sangri Times. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
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