Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) is poised to marled a significant milestone in regional cricket. The tournament will feature a dynamic blend of competitive action and regional pride, with eight teams vying for supremacy. The UPL 2024 will include five teams in the men’s competition and three in the women’s division, promising an exc?iti??ng array of matches.

Uttarakhand Women’s Premier League: A new frontier in Indian Cricket

The women’s segment of the UPL is set to run from September 18 to September 21. This edition of the women’s league will showcase a total of three teams: Nanital SG Pipers, Pithoragarh Hurricanes and Mussoorie Thunders. The format includes three league games followed by a final, adding a structured yet thrilling dimension to the competition. Uttarakhand joins Bengal, Delhi and Jharkhand as the fourth state to launch a franchise league for women, underscoring the growing emphasis on women’s cricket in India.

Icon players announced for inaugural UPL Women’s edition

In preparation for the league, each team has selected its icon player through a draft process held on September 1, 2024, in Dehradun. The Nanital SG Pipers have chosen Ekta Bisht, a renowned figure in Indian women’s cricket. Pithoragarh Hurricanes have picked Neelam Bisht, and Mussoorie Thunders have appointed Mansi Joshi as their respective icon players. These selections highlight the commitment to bringing notable talent to the UPL and enhancing the league’s appeal.

Organizational excellence: SSPARK Sports and CAU Partnership

The League is organized by SSPARK Sports and Entertainment, a leading entity in sports event management. The company has collaborated with the Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU) to ensure the league’s seamless execution. This partnership is set to leverage SSPARK Sports’ expertise and CAU’s local knowledge, promising a well-managed and successful tournament. All matches for the inaugural UPL will be held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun.

Also READ: ?Here are th?e ticket price details for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 in UAE

Women’s UPL 2024: Full squads:

• Nanital SG Pipers: Ekta Bisht (c), Kanchan Parihar, Megha Saini, Sweta Verma, Amisha Bahukhandi, Gunjan Bhandari, Radha Chand, Kanak Tapraniya, Vaishali Tulera, Dipika Chand, Pramila Rawat, Tanya Kanaujiya, Manisha Kunwar, KM Aarti, and Priya.
• Pithoragarh Hurricanes: Neelam Bisht (c), Raghavi Bisht, Neelam Bharadwaj, Safina, Jyoti Giri, Anjali Kathait, Preeti Bhandari, Muskan Kumari, Karuna Shety, Ankita Shah, Bhoomi Umar, Yashika Baunthiyal, Ananya  , Nandina Kaushik, and Ritika Chauhan.
• Mussoorie Thunders: Mansi Joshi (c), Sarika Koli, Prema Rawat, Anjali Goswami, Nandini Kashyap, Reena Jindal, Divya Bohra, Shagun Chaudhary, Sakshi Joshi, Gaytri Arya, Nandini Sharma, Rudra Sharma, Neha Mehta, Garima Bisht, and Sona Badola.

Uttarakhand Women’s Premier League 2024: Complete Schedule

1. September 18 (Wednesday)

• Time (IST): 11:30 AM
• Time (GMT): 06:00 AM
• Match: Pithoragarh Hurricanes vs Nainital SG Pipers
• Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun

2. September 19 (Thursday)

• Time (IST): 11:30 AM
• Time (GMT): 06:00 AM
• Match: Nainital SG Pipers vs Mussoorie Thunders
• Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun

3. September 20 (Friday)

• Time (IST): 11:30 AM
• Time (GMT): 06:00 AM
• Match: Mussoorie Thunders vs Pithoragarh Hurricanes
• Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun

4. September 21 (Saturday)

• Time (IST): 7:30 PM
• Time (GMT): 02:00 PM
• Match: Final
• Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun

Broadcast and Live Streaming details:

• India: Sony Sports Ten 2, Fancode

Also READ: ICC announces warm-up fixture?s for the Women’s T20 World Cup ??2024

This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.

For latest cricket news & updates, visit betvisa68.com.

The Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU) is all set to host the second edition of the Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL). The tournament will? kick off on September 15, with the final match scheduled for Septembe??r 22.

Five teams, namely Dehradun Warriors Haridwar Spring Elmas, Nainital SG Pipers, Pithoragarh Hurricanes and USN Indians, will be vying ??for the title. A total of 12 matches, including the summit clash, will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun.

Adding to the excitement, several IPL stars will be gracing the tournament. Aditya Tare and Akash Madhwal are among the notable names who will be participating?? in the UPL 2024.

Cri??cket enthusiasts in Uttarakhand are eage?rly anticipating the tournament, which promises to showcase local talent and provide thrilling cricket action.

Also READ: Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) 2024 Schedule – Date, Match Time, Broadcast & Live Streaming details

Full squads of all 5 teams participating in the UPL 2024:

Dehradun Warriors

Aditya Tare (c), Anjaneya Suryavanshi, Poorvansh Dhruv, Sagar Rawat, Sanskar Rawat, Vaibhav Bhatt, M??ohit Kumar, Dikshanshu Negi, Harjeet Singh, Ashar Khan, Abhay Negi, Himanshu Bisht, Satyam Baaliyan, Anshul Singh, Deepak Kumar, Rakshit Rohi

Haridwar Spring Elmas

Ravikumar Samarth (c), Kunalveer Singh, Prajjwal R?awat,?? Shashwat Dangwal, Saurabh Rawat, Daksh Awana, Harman Singh, Himanshu Sony, Rajya Vardhan Singh, Krishna Garg, Pramod Rawat, Girish Rauturi, Prashant Bhati, Sparsh Joshi, Aditya Rawat, Saurav Chauhan

Nainital SG Pipers

Rajan Kumar (c), Avneesh Sudha, Harsh Rana, ??Nikhil Pundir, Priyanshu Khandhuri, Pratik Pandey, Naveen Kumar Singh, Sachin Bhati, Kartik Bhatt, Arush Melkani, Bhanu Pratap Singh, Mayank Mishra, Aniket Rahal, Aditya Sethi, Abhyuday, Bhatnagar, Devansh Sharma

Pithoragarh Hurricanes

Akash Madhwal (c), Neeraj Rathour, Sunny Kashyap, Vijay Sharma, Harsh Vikram Singh, Nikhil Harsh, Shashank Wadhwa, Aditya Naithani, Ashish Joshi, Anmol Shah, Aryan Chaudhury, Hitesh Naula, Parmender Chadda, Vishal Kashyap, Rohit Da??ngwal, Shivam Gupta

USN Indians

Kunal Chandela (c), Yuvraj Chouadhary, Aryan Sharma, Akhil Singh Rawat, Devendra Bora, Agrim Tiwari, Prashant Chauhan, Aarav Ma??hajan, Manish Gaur, Anay Basant Chhetri, Shashank Shekhar Pant, Rahul Ne?gi, Abhinav Sharma, Ajay Dimri, Abhishek Roshan, Tejender Singh

Also READ: Meerut Mavericks lift the 2024 UP T20?? title wi?th thrilling win over Kanpur Superstars

For latest cricket news & updates, visit betvisa68.com.

The exciting edition of the Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) is gearing up to captivate cricket enthusiasts as the Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU) prepares to host the much-anticipated tournament. The UPL 2024 will run?? from September 15 to 22, and fans are eager to witness intense competition between some of the region’s top talent. With five teams ready to battle it out in T20 format, t??he excitement is palpable as Uttarakhand enters the world of franchise cricket.

Tournament Format and Venue

The UPL 2024 will feature a single round-robin format, where each of the five participating teams will face the others once during the league stage. A total of 10 league matches will be played, followed by an eliminator between the second and third-placed teams to determine the final competitor. The top-ranked team from the league stage will automatically ??advance to the final. All matches will take place at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, providing a centralized venue for the tournament.

Participating Teams and Captains

Five teams will compete for the inaugural UPL title, with some renowned names in Indian domestic cricket leading them. The teams and their respective ?captains are:

• Dehradun Warriors â€?Captained by Aditya Tare
• Haridwar Spring Elmas â€?Led by Ravikumar Samarth
• Nainital SG Pipers â€?Skippered by Rajan Kumar
• Pithoragarh Hurricanes â€?Commanded by Akash Madhwal
• USN Indians â€?Headed by Kunal Chandela

Also READ: Cricket Weekly Roundup: From Yash Dayal’s inclusion in India’s Test squad ?to Travis Head sma?shing 30 runs in an over

Complete Fixtures of UPL 2024

H??ere is the full schedule of matches for the Uttarakhand Premier League 2024:

Broadcast and Live Streaming

Cricket fans can catch all the action live on Sony Sports Ten 2, while Fancode will provide live streaming for ??those who want to follow the matches digitally. With both platforms ?offering coverage, the UPL 2024 is set to reach a wide audience across India.

Also READ: Entertainers Cricket League (ECL) 2024: Complete squads a?nd captains of all six participating teams

For latest cricket news & updates, visit betvisa68.com.