In the opening game of the second season on August 25, the defending champions Kashi Rudras took on the 2023 finalists, Meerut Mavericks in which the Mavericks won. Joining the fray this season are the Noida Super Kings, Lucknow Falcons, Kanpur Superstars, and Gorakhpur Lions.
In the UP T20 2024 league, all six teams will compete against each other twice, both home and away, resulting in a total of 10 matches per team. The top two teams at the end of the league stage will advance to Qualifier 1, while the third and fourth-placed teams will compete in Eliminator 1. The victor of Qualifier 1 will earn a spot in the final, while the defeated team will have another chance to reach the final by facing the winner of Eliminator 1. The league stage will wrap up on September 9.
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Squad Details
Kashi Rudras: Karan Sharma (C), Shiva Singh, Atal Behari Rai, Shivam Mavi, Shivam Bansal, Yashovardhan Singh, Sunil Kumar, Harsh Payal, Ajai Singh, Ghanshyam Upadhiya, Manish Singh Solanki, Karan Chaudhary, Mohammad Shavaz, Almas Shaukat, Arnanav Baliyan, Vansh, Jasmer Dhankar, Prince Yadav
Meerut Mavericks: Rinku Singh (c), Madhav Kaushik, Swastik Chikara, Uvaish Ahmed, Rituraj Sharma, Divyansh Joshi, Vijay Kumar, Yash Garg, Md. Jamshed Alam, Shubhanker Shukla, Rajat Sanserwal, Yuvraj Yadav, Divyansh Rajput, Zeeshan Ansari, Shiven Malhotra, Yogendra Doyla, Dipanshu Yadav, Akshay Sain
Lucknow Falcons: Bhuvneshwar Kumar (c), Priyam Garg, Aaradhya Yadav, Sameer Choudhary, Samarth Singh, Vipraj Nigam, Ankur Chauhan, Parv Singh, Aditya Kumar Singh, Prashant Choudhary, Kamil Khan, Parth Palawat, Kirti Vardhan Upadhyay, Shubhang Raj, Akshu Bajwa, Harsh Tyagi, Kritagya Kumar Singh
Kanpur Super Stars: Sameer Rizvi (c), Vineet Panwar, Mohsin Khan, Shoaib Siddiqui, Shaurya Singh, Ankur Malik, Inzamam Hussain, Adarsh Singh, Aaqib Khan, Shubham Mishra, Nadeem, Osho Mohan, Kuldeep Kumar, Mukesh Kumar, Asif Ali, Sudhanshu Sonkar, Mohammad Aashiyan, Rishabh Rajput
Gorakhpur Lions: Dhruv Jurel (c), Abhishek Goswami, Shivam Sharma, Abdul Rehman, Hardeep Singh, Siddharth Yadav, Yash Dayal, Saurabh Kumar, Ankit Chaudhary, Yashu Pradhan, Ankit Rajpoot, Aryan Jurel, Rohit Dwivedi, Ansh Dwivedi, Vineet Dubey, Kaartikaya Singh, Vaibhav Chaudhary, Akshdeep Nath
Noida Super Kings: Nitish Rana (c), Prashant Veer, Aditya Sharma, Bobby Yadav, Mohd.
Sharim, Kavya Teotia, Piyush Chawla, Mohd.
Amaan, Naman Tiwari, Shanu Saini, Ajay Kumar, Vishal Pandey, Rahul Rajpal, Manav Sindhu, Rahul Raj, Shivam Saraswat, Kunal Tyagi, Kartikeya Yadav
Key Players To Watch Out For
The tournament will feature key players such as Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Lucknow Falcons), Rinku Singh (Meerut Mavericks), Dhruv Jurel (Gorakhpur Lions), Yash Dayal (Gorakhpur Lions), Karan Sharma (Kashi Rudras), Mohsin Khan (Kanpur Superstars), Nitish Rana (Noida Super Kings), and Piyush Chawla (Noida Super Kings), among others.
Match Schedule
Match Fixtures! (1/2) 🏏 The schedule is set, now it’s time to show the world what champions are made of!
Hear the call to battle — #CricketKaMahaSangram kicks off tomorrow! 💥 @UPCACricket #UPT20 #UPT20League #Cricket #UPT20Season2 #MatchFixtures pic.twitter.com/nhzF3ItAbk
— UP T20 League (@t20uttarpradesh) August 24, 2024
Match Fixtures! (2/2) 🏏 The schedule is set, now it’s time to show the world what champions are made of!
Hear the call to battle — #CricketKaMahaSangram kicks off tomorrow! 💥 @UPCACricket #UPT20 #UPT20League #Cricket #UPT20Season2 #MatchFixtures pic.twitter.com/IudYHbJKwc
— UP T20 League (@t20uttarpradesh) August 24, 2024
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Live Streaming
The live telecast will be on Sports 18 and Jio Cinema.
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