The Kerala Cricket League has shortlisted Sanju Samson among the seven players for the upcoming season

Film maker Priyadarshanand entrepreneurs Sohan Roy again TS Kaladharanare among the six franchise owners nominated for the upcoming T20 Kerala Cricket League, organized by Kerala Cricket Association (KCA). The league will have six teams and will be held at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, from September 2 2024.

Selected players for the upcoming T20 Kerala Cricket League:

1. S Priyadarshan Jose Patara Consortium
2. Sohan Roy (Aries Group)
3. Sajad Seth (Finesses Consortium)
4. TS Kaladharan (Console Shipping Services India Pvt Ltd)
5. Subhash George Manuel (Enigmatic Smile Rewards Pvt Ltd)
6. Sanju Muhammad (EKK Infrastructure Ltd)

New talent across the region through the League

Chairman of the KCA governing council Nazir Machan he said the league aims to discover and nurture new talent. KCA Secretary Vinod S Kumar highlighted that character MohanlalGetting involved as a ‘brand ambassador’ for the league created a lot of excitement. Member of KCA PJ Nawaz He also attended the event.

The unit will follow the rules and regulations set by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as well as International Cricket Council (ICC). The same will be telecast on Star Sports 2 and in HD, with digital broadcast systems as well. In 19 days, including two rest days, the league will have 33 games played by six teams. Only players registered in Kerala will be eligible to compete.

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KCA unveils Kerala Cricket League logo, ahead of player auction

On Friday, the Kerala Cricket Association unveiled the official logo of the Kerala Cricket League at a function. International cricketer and KCL icon Sanju Samson revealed the logo presented by the participating teams in the league. The event also featured the logo of each franchise before the official bidding. The auction will be held on August 10, and the matches will be held at Greenfield International Stadium from September 2 to 19.

“The auction of Kerala Cricket League players is scheduled for Saturday, , at the Hyatt Regency, starting at 10 AM. The auction forum was conducted by the famous Charu Sharma, followed by a mock auction to familiarize franchisees with the process, “ KCA’s official statement said.

The auction will be organized in three stages:

Section A: Players with IPL and Ranji Trophy experience, with a basic salary of ₹2 lakh.
Section B: CK Naidu, U-23, U-19 State, and U-19 Challengers players, with a basic salary of ₹1 lakh.
Section C: National U-16 players, university players, and club cricketers, with a basic salary of ₹50,000.

Each player will be auctioned off to the highest bidder, and the event will be broadcast live on Star Sports Three and OTT platform Fancode. Icon players like PA Abdul Basit, Sachin Baby, Mohammad Azharuddin, Basil Thampi, Vishnu Vinodagain Rohan S. Kunnammal they have already been selected for the league.

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