Mumbai : Celebrity Cricket League kicked off the 10 season with a spectacular show in Dubai on 2 February , right in the heart of the global metropolis, projecting this season’s promo on the magnificent Burj Khalifa. Superstars and captains from all 8 teams of CCL, including Kichcha Sudeep (Kannada), Sohail Khan (Hindi), Arya and Jiiva (Tamil), Thaman & Sudheer Babu (Telugu), Jissu Sengupta (Bengal), Bunnu Dhillon and Sonu Sood (Punjabi), Indrajit Sukumaran and Unni Mukundhan (Malayalam) watched it live in Dubai.
Celebrity Cricket League is the sportainment spectacle combining cinema and cricket. It is the only sports league in India that brings more than 200 actors from 8 different languages together. It is the convergence of sports and entertainment and is the only IP of its kind in India.
The grandiose league starts on 23 February in Sharjah, continuing for another three weekends in India with 20 action-packed and entertaining matches that appeal to a wide audience cohort beyond cricket fans. The adrenaline-pumping tournament will be live-streamed on Sony Sports Ten 5 and Jio Cinema along with multiple regional channels.
Celebrity Cricket League founder & managing director Vishnu Vardhan Induri says, “CCL is always powerful and entertaining from day one and seeing the league grow every year is a reflection of the passion of all actors playing cricket in CCL on par with their busy schedules. When we say CCL 2024 is bigger than ever, we mean it.”
Speaking about the promo launch on Burj Khalifa, Kichcha Sudeep said, “I have been on the Burj Khalifa earlier for my films, but seeing myself on the Burj Khalifa as a cricketer is very special and unforgettable. This is a massive statement from CCL that we are bigger than ever. ”
Sonu Sood also shared his thoughts on the stunning visual on the Burj Khalifa - “Being alongside superstars representing 8 vibrant film industries of our great nation, standing together in front of the world’s tallest iconic structure watching the launch of something the whole India passionately love to is an amazing experience. This happens only at CCL, and my team will make CCL a remarkable edition this year.”
