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The '''World Masters League T20''' is a franchise-based [[cricket]] tournament which is scheduled to begin with its first edition in 2024.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/world-masters-league-t20-set-to-ignite-cricketing-passion-worldwide-101713799727353.html |title=World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide |work=Hindustan Times |date=22 April 2024 |access-date=22 April 2024}}</ref> It will feature former international cricket players,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.jagran.com/cricket/headlines-suresh-raina-and-chris-gayle-will-feature-in-world-masters-league-t20-23698048.html |title=World Masters League T20: सुरेश रैना और क्रिस गेल जैसे धाकड़ खिलाड़ी टी20 लीग में बिखेरेंगे अपना जलवा |trans-title=World Masters League T20: dashing players like Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle will spread their splendor in a T20 league |language=Hindi |work=Jagran |access-date=16 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://hindi.sportskeeda.com/cricket/suresh-raina-chris-gayle-set-to-play-world-masters-league-t20 |title=सुरेश रैना और क्रिस गेल समेत तमाम दिग्गज World Masters League T20 में बिखेरेंगे अपना जलवा, टूर्नामेंट में 19 मैचों का होगा आयोजन |trans-title=Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle alongside all the legends will spread their splendor in World Masters League T20, 19 matches will be played in the tournament |language=Hindi |work=Sportskeeda |date=19 April 2024 |access-date=19 April 2024}}</ref> headlined by [[India national cricket team|India]]'s [[Suresh Raina]] and [[West Indies cricket team|West Indies]]' [[Chris Gayle]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/cricket/world-masters-league-t20-set-to-ignite-cricketing-passion-worldwide20240422205036/ |title=World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide |work=ANI News |access-date=22 April 2024}}</ref> The competition was announced in April 2024,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/raina-gayle-to-play-in-world-masters-league-t20/articleshow/109365695.cms |title=Raina, Gayle to play in World Masters League T20 |work=The Times of India |date=17 April 2024 |access-date=17 April 2024}}</ref> with 6 teams slated to play 19 matches against each other during the tournament.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.oneturf.news/cricket-news/world-masters-league-t20-set-to-ignite-cricketing-passion-worldwide |title=World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide |work=OneTurf.News |date=22 April 2024 |access-date=22 April 2024}}</ref>
The '''World Masters League T20''' is a franchise-based [[cricket]] tournament which is scheduled to begin with its first edition in 2024.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/world-masters-league-t20-set-to-ignite-cricketing-passion-worldwide-101713799727353.html |title=World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide |work=Hindustan Times |date=22 April 2024 |access-date=22 April 2024}}</ref> It will feature former international cricket players,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.jagran.com/cricket/headlines-suresh-raina-and-chris-gayle-will-feature-in-world-masters-league-t20-23698048.html |title=World Masters League T20: सुरेश रैना और क्रिस गेल जैसे धाकड़ खिलाड़ी टी20 लीग में बिखेरेंगे अपना जलवा |trans-title=World Masters League T20: dashing players like Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle will spread their splendor in a T20 league |language=Hindi |work=Jagran |access-date=16 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://hindi.sportskeeda.com/cricket/suresh-raina-chris-gayle-set-to-play-world-masters-league-t20 |title=सुरेश रैना और क्रिस गेल समेत तमाम दिग्गज World Masters League T20 में बिखेरेंगे अपना जलवा, टूर्नामेंट में 19 मैचों का होगा आयोजन |trans-title=Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle alongside all the legends will spread their splendor in World Masters League T20, 19 matches will be played in the tournament |language=Hindi |work=Sportskeeda |date=19 April 2024 |access-date=19 April 2024}}</ref> headlined by [[India national cricket team|India]]'s [[Suresh Raina]] and [[West Indies cricket team|West Indies]]' [[Chris Gayle]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/cricket/world-masters-league-t20-set-to-ignite-cricketing-passion-worldwide20240422205036/ |title=World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide |work=ANI News |access-date=22 April 2024}}</ref> The competition was announced in April 2024,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/raina-gayle-to-play-in-world-masters-league-t20/articleshow/109365695.cms |title=Raina, Gayle to play in World Masters League T20 |work=The Times of India |date=17 April 2024 |access-date=17 April 2024}}</ref> with 6 teams slated to play 19 matches against each other during the tournament.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.oneturf.news/cricket-news/world-masters-league-t20-set-to-ignite-cricketing-passion-worldwide |title=World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide |work=OneTurf.News |date=22 April 2024 |access-date=22 April 2024}}</ref>


The first edition is scheduled to start in August 2024 in [[South Africa]], with the matches being held at the [[Kingsmead Cricket Ground]] in [[Durban]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/sports/world-masters-league-t20-cricket-legends-to-light-up-durban-shoaib-malik-joins-star-studded-lineup-1503315839.html |title=World Masters League T20: Cricket Legends to light up Durban, Shoaib Malik joins star-studded lineup |work=The Statesman |access-date=2 July 2024}}</ref>
The first edition is scheduled to start in August 2024 in [[South Africa]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.geosuper.tv/latest/37657-shoaib-malik-herschelle-gibbs-set-to-feature-in-world-masters-league-t20 |title=Shoaib Malik, Herschelle Gibbs set to feature in World Masters League T20 |work=Geo Super |access-date=2 July 2024}}</ref> with the matches being held at the [[Kingsmead Cricket Ground]] in [[Durban]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/sports/world-masters-league-t20-cricket-legends-to-light-up-durban-shoaib-malik-joins-star-studded-lineup-1503315839.html |title=World Masters League T20: Cricket Legends to light up Durban, Shoaib Malik joins star-studded lineup |work=The Statesman |access-date=2 July 2024}}</ref>


==Players==
==Players==
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==Teams==
==Teams==
The names of the participating teams were announced in July 2024, alongside World Masters League CEO Rajeev Mishra's announcement of the tournament venue.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.lokmattimes.com/other-sports/world-masters-league-t20-cricket-legends-to-light-up-durban-shoaib-malik-joins-star-studded-lineup/ |title=World Masters League T20: Cricket Legends to light up Durban, Shoaib Malik joins star-studded lineup |work=Lokmat Times |access-date=1 July 2024}}</ref>
The names of the participating teams were announced in July 2024,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://cricketpakistan.com.pk/en/news/detail/shoaib-malik-herschelle-gibbs-headline-world-masters-league-t20 |title=Shoaib Malik, Herschelle Gibbs to headline World Masters League T20 |work=Cricket Pakistan |access-date=2 July 2024}}</ref> alongside World Masters League CEO Rajeev Mishra's announcement of the tournament venue.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.lokmattimes.com/other-sports/world-masters-league-t20-cricket-legends-to-light-up-durban-shoaib-malik-joins-star-studded-lineup/ |title=World Masters League T20: Cricket Legends to light up Durban, Shoaib Malik joins star-studded lineup |work=Lokmat Times |access-date=1 July 2024}}</ref>
* {{flagicon|WIN}} Caribbean Pirates
* {{flagicon|WIN}} Caribbean Pirates
* {{flagicon|SL}} Colombo Titans
* {{flagicon|SL}} Colombo Titans

Revision as of 06:56, 3 July 2024

World Masters League T20
Countries India
 South Africa
AdministratorWML Sports Management Private Limited
Format20 overs
First edition2024
Tournament formatRound-robin and playoffs
Number of teams6
WebsiteWorld Masters League T20
2024 World Masters League T20

The World Masters League T20 is a franchise-based cricket tournament which is scheduled to begin with its first edition in 2024.[1] It will feature former international cricket players,[2][3] headlined by India's Suresh Raina and West Indies' Chris Gayle.[4] The competition was announced in April 2024,[5] with 6 teams slated to play 19 matches against each other during the tournament.[6]

The first edition is scheduled to start in August 2024 in South Africa,[7] with the matches being held at the Kingsmead Cricket Ground in Durban.[8]

Players

The players for each participating team were slated to be determined via a players' draft for the first season in July 2024.[9] As of July 2024, the players confirmed to be involved in the tournament are:[10][11]

Teams

The names of the participating teams were announced in July 2024,[12] alongside World Masters League CEO Rajeev Mishra's announcement of the tournament venue.[13]

  • Cricket West Indies Caribbean Pirates
  • Sri Lanka Colombo Titans
  • United Arab Emirates Gulf Superstars
  • India Indraprastha Warriors
  • Pakistan Lahore Lions
  • Australia Sydney Spartans

References

  1. ^ "World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide". Hindustan Times. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. ^ "World Masters League T20: सुरेश रैना और क्रिस गेल जैसे धाकड़ खिलाड़ी टी20 लीग में बिखेरेंगे अपना जलवा" [World Masters League T20: dashing players like Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle will spread their splendor in a T20 league]. Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  3. ^ "सुरेश रैना और क्रिस गेल समेत तमाम दिग्गज World Masters League T20 में बिखेरेंगे अपना जलवा, टूर्नामेंट में 19 मैचों का होगा आयोजन" [Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle alongside all the legends will spread their splendor in World Masters League T20, 19 matches will be played in the tournament]. Sportskeeda (in Hindi). 19 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  4. ^ "World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide". ANI News. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Raina, Gayle to play in World Masters League T20". The Times of India. 17 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  6. ^ "World Masters League T20 set to ignite cricketing passion worldwide". OneTurf.News. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Shoaib Malik, Herschelle Gibbs set to feature in World Masters League T20". Geo Super. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  8. ^ "World Masters League T20: Cricket Legends to light up Durban, Shoaib Malik joins star-studded lineup". The Statesman. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  9. ^ "#WMLT20 : आयपीएल सारखी नवीन 'टी-20 लीग' लवकरच होणार सुरू, जगभरातील दिग्गज होणार सहभागी…" [#WMLT20 : A new ‘T-20 league’ like IPL will start soon, the world's legends will participate...]. Dainik Prabhat (in Marathi). 19 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Strong players like Suresh Raina and Chris Gayle will spread their magic in the World Masters League T20". Sangri Times. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Shoaib Malik joins star-studded lineup for World Masters League T20 in South Africa". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Shoaib Malik, Herschelle Gibbs to headline World Masters League T20". Cricket Pakistan. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  13. ^ "World Masters League T20: Cricket Legends to light up Durban, Shoaib Malik joins star-studded lineup". Lokmat Times. Retrieved 1 July 2024.


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