Countries | India |
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Administrator | Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association |
Format | Twenty20 cricket |
First edition | 2023 |
Latest edition | 2024 |
Tournament format | Round Robin and Knock out |
Number of teams | 6 |
Current champion | Kashi Rudras |
TV | Sports18 (TV) Jio Cinema (Internet)[1] |
Website | UttarPradeshT20 |
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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.[2] 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. The second Season is set to begun on 25 August 2024.[3][4]
History
The inaugural season of UP T20 League held in 2023.[5] Jio becomes the title sponsor of UPT20 League for the inuagural 2023 season.[6]
Teams
Six franchises are competing in the league.[7][8] The franchises are named after a cities it is representing in the state.
Team | City | Owner(s) | Captain |
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Gorakhpur Lions | Gorakhpur | Dhruv Jurel | |
Kanpur Superstars | Kanpur | Sameer Rizvi | |
Kashi Rudras | Varanasi | Karan Sharma | |
Noida Super Kings | Noida | Nitish Rana | |
Lucknow Falcons | Lucknow |
|
Priyam Garg |
Meerut Maverick | Meerut |
|
Rinku Singh |
Venues
Kanpur | Lucknow |
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Green Park Stadium | BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium |
Capacity: 32,000 | Capacity: 50,000 |
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Tournament season and results
Season | Final | Player of the season | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Team's performance
Season Franchise |
2023 | 2024 |
---|---|---|
Gorakhpur Lions | 6th | |
Kanpur Superstars | 5th | |
Kashi Rudras | C | |
Noida Super Kings | SF | |
Lucknow Falcons | SF | |
Meerut Maverick | RU |
- Teams are listed alphabetically by year of entry into the league
- C: champions
- RU: runner-up
- SF or PO: team qualified for the semi-final or playoff stage of the competition
See also
- Andhra Premier League
- Bengal Pro T20 League
- Bihar Cricket League
- Chhattisgarh Cricket Premier League
- Delhi Premier League T20
- Kerala Cricket League
- Madhya Pradesh League
- Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20
- Maharashtra Premier League
- Odisha Cricket League
- Pondicherry Premier League
- Rajasthan Premier League
- Saurashtra Premier League
- Sher-E-Punjab T20 Cup
- Tamil Nadu Premier League
- T20 Mumbai
References
- ^ "Live streaming, Uttar Pradesh T20 League 2024 underway in Lucknow: Where to watch - full schedule". SportsAdda. 2024-08-26. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- ^ "Cricket fever grips Uttar Pradesh with UPT20 set to get off the mark". CricTracker. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "UP T20 League to be held at Ekana Stadium". TimesofIndia. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "UP T20 League 2024 Schedule out". TimesofIndia. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "UP T20League2023". India cricket Schedule. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Six teams participating in UPT20 2023". The Sports News. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "Teams". CricTracker. Retrieved 16 September 2023.