2020–21 Afghanistan Premier League
Appearance
Administrator(s) | Afghanistan Cricket Board |
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Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
Host(s) | United Arab Emirates |
Participants | 5 |
Matches | 24 |
Official website | www.aplt20.tv/ |
The 2019–20 Afghanistan Premier League will be the second edition of the Afghanistan Premier League Twenty20 (T20) franchise cricket tournament.[1] It was scheduled to take place in October 2019 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.[2] Balkh Legends are the defending champions.[3][4] However, in September 2019, it was announced that the tournament would be postponed until 2020, due to payment issues and "risks for league's integrity".[5]
References
- ^ "BCCI turns down Afghanistan Cricket Board's request to host its T20 league APL in India". Firstpost. 18 June 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- ^ "The second season of Afghanistan Premier League T20! Five teams 24 matches One Winner This October ! #WeyarDaAfghanano #APLT20". Afghanistan Premier League T20 via Twitter. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- ^ "BALKH LEGENDS CROWNED CHAMPIONS OF APL T20 2018". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
- ^ "Qais Ahmed, Chris Gayle star as Balkh Legends win inaugural APL". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
- ^ "Afghanistan Premier League postponed due to payment issues, 'risks for league's integrity'". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2019.