Kashmir Welcomes legendary cricketers after 40 years

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India (Commonwealth) _ Excitation is in the air in Srinagar as legendary cricket players arrived in the valley on Sunday, signaling the significant return of high-profile cricket to the area after almost 40 years. This spectacular event honors the Legends League Cricket (LLC) competition, which is scheduled to take place from October 9–October 16 at Bakshi Stadium.

As the players landed, the stadium was filled with the jubilant applause of cricket enthusiasts who were eager to witness international cricket in their native country. The return of formal cricket to Kashmir is a much-needed and cherished chance for a great number of followers.

There are 124 former international cricket players participating in the LLC event, including well-known players like Mohammad Kaif, Shikhar Dhawan, Dinesh Karthik, Harbhajan Singh, and Suresh Raina. The enthusiasm hits a crescendo with the participation of global giants like Chris Gayle, Ross Taylor, and Ian Bell, providing a showcase of exhilarating, world-class cricket.

In the run-up to the competition, the captivating Chris Gayle, a former West Indies captain, has already begun to create buzz. In a spirited video message, Gayle stated, “Hello Srinagar, Universe Boss in town! Make sure you get your tickets in order to see the Universe Boss. We’re looking for you people, Srinagar, come on!” The local cricket enthusiasts’ enthusiasm has only been heightened by his jubilant statement.

Seven thrilling matches are played in the event, leading up to a very competitive final. On October 9, a match between the Hyderabad Team and Southern Superstars will ignite the atmosphere. Enthusiasts can look forward to exciting competitions throughout the next week, culminating in the grand finale on October 16. Teams will compete fiercely as they vie for success in the qualifications, elimination rounds, and semi-finals of the structure.


Bakshi Stadium, a famous stadium in Srinagar, has been set to host these major matches. After a four-decade break, cricket enthusiasts have a unique opportunity to watch live international action in their backyards thanks to confirmation from local officials that all the necessary conditions are in place.


Cricket fans in India have been increasingly drawn to the LLC; the matches from the previous season drew an incredible 180 million views. This emphasizes how much people love to watch their favorite cricket players play, even after they stop participating in formal international matches.


In addition to its sporting appeal, this tournament has the potential to boost the local economy. The players, support personnel, and maybe a swarm of tourists will arrive, which will be a welcome boost for neighborhood businesses. There’s a strong likelihood that Srinagar’s lodging, dining, and retail establishments will see a spike in business during the competition.


There’s a real sense of excitement in the valley as Srinagar gets ready for this historic cricket event. The LLC tournament symbolizes more than just a series of matches; it is a pivotal occasion for Kashmir, potentially opening doors for additional international sporting events in the future. The day when local supporters can once again pack Bakshi Stadium’s stands to watch their hometown heroes play cricket is something they look forward to.


League of Legends Legends of cricket who have retired from competitive play resurface in the worldwide T20 tournament. The stuff of legends, you know. This is the place to see your favorite recent cricket players back in action: LLCT20. Experience the thrill, drama, and intensity of cricket played by players who are regarded by some as belonging to the “golden generation.” Feel the excitement of seeing those names appear on your screen once more.

With the goal of bringing back the beloved historical rivalries of cricket, Legends League Cricket is dedicated to providing cricket enthusiasts with top-notch cricket action. Legends from a wide range of nations, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Australia, New Zealand, India, Sri Lanka, and the West Indies, are represented in the League.

A competitive cricket match will be played after forty long years at four locations: Jodhpur, Surat, Jammu, and lastly Srinagar. A total of twenty-five matches between the six teams will be played there.


In addition to previous season’s legendary players Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, Mohammed Kaif, Irfan Pathan, and Chris Gayle, this season’s franchise-based tournament will include former Indian stars Dinesh Karthik, Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, and Kedar Jadhav.

Chris Gayle, among others. On August 29, the Big Bid (auction) came to a spectacular end with more than 200 players.

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