The Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) 2025 witnessed an electrifying final as Punjab De Sher ended their decade-long title drought with a commanding victory over Chennai Rhinos. The high-octane clash took p??lace on March 2, ?2025, at the Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Ground in Mysuru, India, marking the culmination of the league’s 11th season.

CCL, a widely popular exhibition tournament, brings together film stars fr??om different regional cinemas of India, allowing them to showcase their cricketing prowess. Over the years, it has garnered immense fan following, blending entertainment with competitive cricket.

Punjab De Sher clinch first-ever CCL title

The final followed? the CCL’s unique format, where each team plays two innings of 10 overs, creating a Test match-like approach within the T20 framework. Chennai Rhinos, known for their past triumphs, looked strong but failed to capitalize on crucial moments, allowing Punjab De Sher to take full control.

In the first innings, Chennai Rhinos posted 89/5 in 10 overs, wi?th their batters struggling against Punja??b’s disciplined bowling attack. Punjab De Sher responded in dominant fashion, scoring 103/1 in 10 overs, securing a crucial first-innings lead.

Under pressure to set a competitive target, Chennai managed only 85/6 in their second innings, leaving Punjab? with a chase of 72 runs. Riding on their momentum, Punjab comfortably reached the target in just 8 overs, with 8 wickets in hand, etching their name in CCL history.

The victory was particularly significant for team captain and popular Punjabi singer Harrdy Sandhu, who has been leading Punjab De Sher with passion and determination over the years??. The triumph not only marked Punjab’s maiden CCL title but also established them as a dominant force in the league.

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Star performers of the game

Several players delivered stando?ut performances throughout the tournament, with Punjab De Sher dominating the individual awards category as well.

Suyyash Rai played a crucial role with the ball in the final and was awarded Player of the Match for his stellar bowling display.
Sandhu, apart from leading his team to victory, was recognized as the Player of the Tournament, underlining his all-round impact.
Rahul Jaittly emerged as the Batter of the Final, playing a key role in Punjab’s successful chase.
Jassie Gill, another celebrated name from the Punjabi music industry, proved his mettle wi?th the ball, claiming the mo?st wickets and securing the Bowler of the Final award.

List of CCL 2025 awards

🏆 Winners: Punjab De Sher
🥈 Runners-up: Chennai Rhinos
🏅 Player of the Tournament: Harrdy Sandhu (Punjab De Sher)
🏏 Batter of the Tournament: Darling Krishna (Karnataka Bulldozers)
🎯 Bowler of the Tournament: Sharan (Chennai Rhinos)
�?Man of the Match (Final): Suyyash Rai (Punjab De Sher)
🏏Batter of the Final: Rahul Jaittly (Punjab De Sher)
🎯 Bowler of the Final: Jassie Gill (Punjab De Sher)

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The Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) 2025 has reached its climax, with the final match scheduled to take place on Sunday. This year’s edition has been a thrilling ride, featuring eight teams of celebrities from various film industries across India. The final will see Chennai Rhinos face off against Punjab De Sher?? at the Srik?antadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Ground in Mysuru.

Background: CCL 2025

The CCL 2025 began on February 8 and has been hosted across several cities in India, including Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Cuttack, and Surat. The league stage concluded on February 23, with the top four teams – Bengal Tigers, Karnataka Bulldozers, Chennai Rhinos, and Punjab De Sher – advancing to the semifinals in Mysuru.

The semifinals took place on Saturday (March 1) at the Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Ground. In the first semifinal, the Bengal Tigers faced Punjab De Sher, while the Karnataka Bulldozers took on the Chennai Rhinos in the second semifina?l. Punjab De Sher and Chennai Rhinos emerged victorious, setting up an exciting final between these two teams.

CCL 2025 Final: Match Details

• Date: Sunday, March 2
• Time: 6:30 PM IST
• Teams: Chennai Rhinos vs Punjab De Sher
• Venue: Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Ground, Mysuru

Teams Overview

Chennai Rhinos are two-time ?champions and have shown remarkable resilience throughout the tournament. They have a strong lineup featuring actors from the Tamil film industry, kn?own for their competitive spirit and teamwork.

Chennai Rhinos squad: Arya, Ashok Selvan, Bharath, Shaam, Bose Venkat, Hemachandran, Kalaiyarasan, Mahendran, Nandha, Prithvi, Ramana, Sanjay Bharathi, Shanthanu, Sharran, Ud?ay Kumar, Vikranth, Vishnu.

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Punjab De Sher, on the other hand, are first-time semifinalists and have made a significant impact t??his season. Their team consists of celebrities from the Punjabi film industry, who have demonstrated impressive skills on the field.

Punjab De Sher squad: Ha?rrdy Sandhu, Mika Singh, Sonu Sood, Jimmy Shergill, Binnu Dhillon, Manvir Sran, Rahul Dev, Navraj Hans, Jazzy B, Harmeet Singh, ??Piyush Malhotra, Gulzar Chahal, Roshan Prince, Amrinder Gill, Angad Bedi, Yuvraj Hans, Raju Sharma, Dilraj Khurana.

Broadcast and Live Streaming details

The CCL 2025 final will be broadc??ast live on Sony Sports Ten 3. For those who prefer digital streaming, the match will be availa??ble on JioHotstar.

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The 11th edition of the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) 2025 is all set to bring an electrifying blend of sport?s and entertainment as film stars ??from across India’s regional industries gear up for an intense battle on the cricket field.

A spectacular fusion of cricket and cinema

Featuring eight star-studded teams, the tournament bridges the passion for cricket with the glamour of Bollywood, Tollywood, Kollywood, and other film fraternities. This highly anticipated season will kick off on February 8 and conclude on March 2, promising a thrilling month of celebrity-driven cricketing action. The opening match will witness defending champions Bengal Tigers take on Chennai Rhinos, while last season’s runners-up, Karnataka Bulldozers, will clash against Telugu Warriors in the second encounter on the same day.

Tournament format and exciting multi-venue hosting

CCL 2025 will feature a round-robin format followed by an intense knockout phase, ensuring a competitive edge to the tournament. A total of 17 matches will be played across four legs, with the action unfolding in Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Cuttack, and Surat. The venue for the grand final is yet to be decided, adding to the suspense o??f the tournament’s climax.

Each team will play four league-stage matches, striving to finish in the top four standings to secure a semi-final spot. The semi-finalists will then battle for a place in the grand finale, where the ultimate winner will be crowned. The Tigers, the defending champions, will look to retain their title, but they will face stiff competition from the likes of the Warriors, the most decorated team in CCL history with four titles. Other formidable teams, such as the Bulldozers and the Rhinos, both two-time champions, and Mumbai Heroes, w??ith one title, will also aim to etch their name in the league’s legacy.

Unmatched glamour and intense rivalries await

With Bollywood megastar Salman Khan adding his star power as the face of the tournament, the CCL continu??es to captivate audiences across the country. The league has become a grand spectacle where actors showcase their cricketing prowess, and this edition promises even more gripping action. From breathtaking sixes? to dramatic wicket celebrations, the Celebrity Cricket League 2025 is poised to deliver unforgettable moments, combining the best of cricket and cinema. As the countdown begins, fans can brace themselves for an action-packed extravaganza where their favorite film stars battle for sporting supremacy on the grandest stage of celebrity cricket.

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Celebrity Cricket League 2025: Complete squads 

• Bengal Tigers: Jisshu Sengupta (c), Indrasish, Mohan, Suman, Joy, Joe, Yusuf, Jeetu Kamal, Jammy, Ratnadip Ghosh, Ananda Chowdhury, Sandy, Aditya Roy Banerjee, Arman Ahamed, Manty, Rahul Mazumder, Gaurav Chakrabarty, Boney, Sourav Das
• Punjab De Sher: Sonu Sood (c), Mika Singh, Jimmy Shergill, Ayushmann Khurana, Binnu Dhillon, Manvir Sran, Rahul Dev, Navraj Hans, Jazzy B, Harmeet Singh, Piyush Malhotra, Gulzar Chahal, Roshan Prince, Amrinder Gill, Angad Bedi, Yuvraj Hans, Raju Sharma, Dilraj Khurana
• Karnataka Bulldozers: Sudeep (c) Pradeep, Tarun Chandra, Chiranjeevi Sarja, Jai Karthik, Prasanna, Abhimanyu, Bhaskar, Rahul, Rajeev, Dharma, Saurav, Tarun Sudhir, Viswas, Darshan
• Chennai Rhinos: Arya Ashok Selvan (c), Bharath, Shaam, Bose Venkat, Hemachandran, Kalaiyarasan, Mahendran, Nandha, Prithvi, Ramana, Sanjay Bharathi, Shanthanu, Sharran, Uday Kumar, Vikranth, Vishnu
• Telugu Warriors: Akhil Akkineni Venkatesh (c), Sachin Joshi, Sudheer Babu, Tarun, Prince Cecil, Sai Dharam Tej, Ajay, ESD, Ashwin Babu, Aadarsh Balakrishna, Nandakishore, Nikhil, Siddarth, Prabhu, Raghu, Sushanth, Srikanth, Taraka Ratna, Samrat Reddy, Viswa
• Mumbai Heroes: Ritesh Deshmukh (c), Bobby Deol, Sunil Shetty, Varun Badola, Aftab Shivdasani, Sameer Kochhar, Indraneil Sengupta, Apoorva Lakhia, Kabir Sadanand, Kunal Khemu, Raja Bherwani, Shabbir Ahluwalia, Sharad Kelkar, Sohail Khan, Saqib Saleem, Tushar Jalota, Vatsal Seth, Sahil Chaudhary
• Bhojpuri Dabanggs: Manoj Tiwari (c), Ravi Kishan, Dinesh Lal Yadav, Ram Pravesh Yadav, Uday Tiwari, Ajhoy Sharma, Vikrant Singh, Aditya Ojha, Prakash Jais, Ayaz Khan, Shailesh Sinha, Vaibhav Raj, Asgar Rashid Khan, Vikas Singh, Akbar Naqvi, Gajender Pratap Dwivedi, Jay Prakash Yadav, Raj Chohan, Pawan Singh, Bobby Singh, Pradeep Pandey, Yash Kumar

Celebrity Cricket League 2025: Complete schedule and venue details

Semi-finals & Final

Broadcast and Live Streaming details

All matches of the Celebrity Cricket League 2025 will be live-streamed on Disney+ Hotstar, allowing fans to catch the action online. The tournament will also be broadcast on Sony Sports 3, serving as the official television partner. Thi??s ensures extensive coverage across digital and ?TV platforms, reaching a wide audience. With high-quality streaming and expert commentary, viewers can enjoy an immersive experience. The partnership enhances the league’s visibility, making it accessible to cricket and cinema enthusiasts. Fans can tune in from February 8 to March 2 to witness the star-studded cricketing showdown.

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A shocking incident marred the Celebrity Cricket League match held in Bangladesh as a heated alterca??tion between players escalated into a physical altercation on the field. The brawl, which took place in full view of spectators and television cameras, has ??left fans and cricketing authorities concerned.

The incident occurred during a match between filmmaker Mustafa Kamal Raj’s team and Dipankar Deepon’s side participating in ?the Celebri?ty Cricket League in Dhaka. The precise cause of the altercation was a boundary not given by the match officials.

A video of the incident has since gone viral on social media platforms, showing several players from both teams engaged in the brawl. The chaotic scene saw players sh??oving, throwing punches, and even grappling with each other, causing a ??halt in the match.

Security personnel and match o?fficials rushed to the scene to intervene and re??store order but failed in their attempt.

Celebrity Cric??ket League has turned into WWE Royal Rum??ble. 😂

– 6 people got injured
– Tournament got cancelled before semis

30+ year old male & female adults fighting over boundary & out decision in a ‘friendly�?tournament. 🤣 pic.twitter.com/FOAxEI00rz

— Saif Ahmed (@saifahmed75) September 30, 2023

The injured individuals have been identified as Shishir Sardar, Raj Ripa, Joy Chaudhry, Atiq Rehman, Sheikh Shuvo and Ashiq Jahid. In her Facebook posts, Raj Ripa stated that she would hold Mustafa Kamal Raj acco??untable if any damage occurred to her career. She also alleged that members of his team had thrown water bottles at her.

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Hilarious scenes in Celebrity Cricket League. 😂

A celebrity crying beca??use an umpire didn’t give a boundary which was clearly a four.

Two teams fought badly, 6 people injured in hospital and the tournament is now cancelled!!! pic.twitter.com/brEYCKzIw3

— Saif Ahmed (@saifahmed75) September 30, 2023

The tournament has been cancelled a??fter these unforeseen circumstances.

Meanwhile, the cricket enthusiasts an?d fans have expressed their disappointment at the unsportsmanlike behavi??our displayed by the celebrities during the match. Many are calling for stricter regulations and better security measures to prevent such incidents in the future.

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While celebrity cricket matches are meant to provide entertainment and promote the sport,?? it is crucial that participants remember the values of sportsmanship and fair play, setting a positive example for fans and aspir?ing cricketers alike.

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India is a country that is crazy about its cricketers and movie stars. Cricket and Bollywood are two of the most glamorous professions in this nation. And when the two come together, it is almost ‘sone pe suhaaga’.

Recently, beautiful and stunning actress Kriti Sanon marked her present during an event f?or the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL).

Kriti there revealed that she follows cricket only during World Cup matches as she can’t manage much off time from her work to watch the game.

“I’m not much involved in sports and I don’t play either. But I’ve really liked whatever games I’ve gone and watched and I’ve really enjoyed that. I watch it (cricket) considerably during World Cup and follow it, but otherwise, I can’t manage much of time. But I think it’s a game that everyone enjoys and especially if you’re watching it live, it’s more fun,” Kriti was quoted as saying.

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When asked about her favourite crick??eter, Kriti was initially confused whether to name her colleagues from the industry who were partici?pating in the league or actual cricketers.

“Among Indian cricketers, of course, Sachin Tendulkar, M.S. Dhoni and Virat,” she added.

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India’s Cricket World Cup win in 1983 will have an official biopic.

Vishnu Induri, founder of Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) has joined hands with Phantom Films to produce the film which will ?go on the floors in March 2017.

The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the 1983 cricket team for an official biopic of their journey to winning what was India’s first Cricket World Cup.

As per this MoU, the producers will ?get to use the actual names o?f the players as well as use real incidents from their lives.

“The Journey of the 1983 team is a story of inspiration which proves that one can achieve anything if they aim for it and work for it no matter what the world thinks,” former Indian captain Kapil Dev said in the statement.

“We are super excited about making of the 1983 movie and it’s a huge responsibility on our shoulders to get it right as we don’t get to tell stories like this often,” read a joint statement issued by Induri and Phantom Film’s Madhu Mantena.

According to a report by BollywoodLife.com, the film will be made by famous director Anurag Kashyap and young Bollywood star Arjun Kapoor is ex??pected to play the role of Indian skipper Kapil Dev.

India won the 1983 Cricket World Cup after beating the two times defend?ing champions the West Indies in? a pulsating final at the Lords Cricket Ground.

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