Mumbai: Eurosport and DD Sports will broadcast the upcoming first edition of the much-awaited Indian Veteran Premier League (IVPL) which will be played from 23 February to 3 March 2024, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun.
Organised by the Board for Veteran Cricket in India (BVCI) and managed by 100 Sports, the IVPL promises an extraordinary showcase of cricketing talent, bringing together International cricket sensations such as Virender Sehwag, Munaf Patel, Suresh Raina, Rajat Bhatia, Chris Gayle, Praveen Kumar, Yusuf Pathan, Herschelle Gibbs, Anrureet Singh, and many more.
This proud moment for all veteran cricketers registered with BVCI will be part of the action towards fulfilling their dreams to play with international stars for the first time.
Scheduled to run from 23 February to 3 March 2024, in the picturesque city of Dehradun, the IVPL will witness six strong teams vying for glory in this unique cricketing spectacle. The matches will be broadcasted live in India on the Eurosport channel and DD Sports.
BVCI acting president and IVPL chairman Praveen Tyagi said, "We are excited for our first season which will be a highly attended event, and all live matches will be on Eurosport, DD Sports and too. We are trying to create one of the best leagues in India after IPL, we have added the World's best cricketers for the stature of Veteran Cricket, such as Chris Gayle, Virender Sehwag, Suresh Raina. This will infuse a new energy for Veteran Cricket in India as well as it will work like magic for Veteran Cricketers, who are living their passion for playing with International Cricketers from the World."
The participating teams include VVIP Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan Legends, Red Carpet Delhi, Chhattisgarh Warriors, Telangana Tigers, and Mumbai Champions. Each team is a powerhouse of talent, as cricketing legends and regional stars come together to relive their passion for the game. Each team will have four to five iconic players from across the world.
The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun is all set to be the epicenter of this cricketing extravaganza, providing fans with an unparalleled opportunity to witness their favorite cricketing icons in action. It will be a comprehensive viewing experience for fans as they can watch all the live action on Eurosport and DD Sports.
