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Rishabh Pant, Navdeep Saini, Harshit Rana will function within the inaugural season of Delhi Premier League (DPL), set to begin within the second half of this month, mentioned Delhi and District Cricket Affiliation (DDCA) chief and league president Rohan Jaitely. The T20 event, which can have each males’s and girls’s matches, will probably be organised on the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The franchise public sale for the league was held final Sunday and resulted within the sale of six males’s groups for a complete quantity of Rs 49.65 crore.
“Rishabh Pant, Navdeep Saini, Harshit Rana and different Indian gamers will function within the inaugural season of DPL. I had a chat with Rishabh Pant and he has promised me to take part within the league nevertheless it solely relies on his availability and nationwide commitments. However as of now, he will probably be enjoying. Navdeep and Harshit can even function within the league,” mentioned Jaitely on the trophy inauguration ceremony on Friday.
The inauguration ceremony has a draft of 270 gamers all throughout Delhi, together with nationwide, U-23, U-19.
The model ambassador of the league, former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag confirmed his enthusiasm concerning the league and mentioned that it is a fantastic alternative for the cricketers who do not get an opportunity within the IPL or nationwide group.
“The league will certainly be a improbable alternative to these gamers who work laborious within the nets and did not get an opportunity in any main event. After I used to play in my youthful days we did not get the sort of alternative to play in numerous leagues. Now my son is enjoying I’m glad that he will probably be getting these alternatives, so sure it’s a very nice alternative,” he mentioned.
The primary season of DPL will function a complete of 40 matches, with 33 video games within the males’s class and 7 within the ladies’s.
It should function six franchises, specifically West Delhi Lions, North Delhi Strikers, South Delhi Superstarz, Purani Delhi-6, Delhi Kings, East Delhi Riders.
The matches will probably be broadcast on Sports activities 18 and dwell streamed on JioCinema.
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