Deepak dhapola

Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium: In a landmark move, the Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU) on Monday announced the inaugural season of the Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) which will be played in September 2024.

The CAU has revealed that the first-ever season of Uttarakhand's Premier League T20 will feature both men's and women's competitions, with five men's teams and three women's teams vying for the inaugural titles from September 15 to 22. A total of 16 matches will be played at the city's iconic Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, with SSPARK Sports and Entertainment serving as the league's organizers.

With a rise in the quality of cricket and cricketers coming through the state of Uttarakhand, the CAU is aiming to provide a platform for younger players from the state to showcase their talent, and also the chance to rub shoulders with the players who have delivered at the very top level through the Indian Team and stints at various Indian Premier League franchises.