New Delhi, November 17, 2023: Tomorrow at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi, the GMR group-owned franchisee, India Capitals, will begin their title defense against Bhilwara Kings in the second season of Legends League Cricket (LLC) T20.
Gautam Gambhir, who captained the team to the championship in the first season, will skipper the India Capitals. Hashim Amla and Kevin Pietersen will strengthen the team and make sure the trophy stays in the Capitals dugout. Ashley Nurse and Pravin Tambe return from the championship-winning season.
The India Capitals vs Bhilwara Kings league opener will be shown LIVE on Star Sports Network on November 18, 2023 (Saturday), starting at 6:30 PM IST. Disney + Hotstar and FanCode will also be providing live streaming for the match.
This season, all the teams will compete against one another in a total of 15 group stage matches. The Bhilwara Kings, Gujarat Giants, Southern Super Stars, Urbanrisers Hyderabad, and Manipal Tigers are the other teams competing. The JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi, the Rajiv Gandhi Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu, the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Surat, and the YSR Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in YSR Reddy will host the LLC T20 in five different cities throughout the nation.
The Capitals will visit Ranchi for two of their group stage games and Jammu, Dehradun, Vizag, and Surat for one apiece. The Legends League Cricket 2023 final will take place on December 9 at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Surat, where the playoffs will be held.
Team India Capitals
Ben Dunk, Kirk Edwards, Kevin Pietersen, Ricardo Powell, Isuru Udana, Morne Van Wyk, Gnaneswara Rao, Appanna KP, Fidel Edwards, Dilhara Fernando, Ashley Nurse, Ishwar Pandey, Munaf Patel, Pravin Tambe, and Rusty Theron are the players who make up Gautam Gambhir (C).
The schedule for the Legends League Cricket Season 2 India Capitals
November 18 at 6:30 PM (Ranchi): India Capitals vs. Bhilwara Kings
November 23 at 03:00 PM (Ranchi): India Capitals vs. Urbanrisers Hyderabad
November 25 at 6:00 PM (Dehradun): India Capitals vs. Southern Super Stars
November 30: Gujarat Giants vs. India Capitals, 6:00 PM (Jammu)
December 2 at 06:30 PM (Vizag): India Capitals vs. Manipal Tigers