The draft for much anticipated international Legend 90 Cricket League was unveiled in a grand ceremony at Mayfair Resorts, Nava Raipur.
The tournament is set to take place at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Raipur from February 6 to 18. After a successful season in Kandy, Sri Lanka, India has earned the privilege of hosting this mega league.
The event will feature an impressive lineup of national and international cricket stars including Chris Gayle, David Warner, Harbhajan Singh, Shikhar Dhawan, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Matthew Wade, Moeen Ali, Aaron Finch, Thisara Perera, Robin Uthappa, Dinesh Karthik, Shaun Marsh, Martin Guptill, Kedar Jadhav, Ben Dunk and Daniel Christian.
Seven teams , Big Boss, Dubai Giants, Delhi Royals, Rajasthan King, Haryana Gladiators, Gujarat Samprami and Chhattisgarh Warriors will compete for the championship.
The Chhattisgarh Warriors, representing the host state feature prominent players like Suresh Raina, Martin Guptill, Ambati Rayudu, and Pawan Negi. Additionally, local players from Chhattisgarh including Vishal Kushwaha, Amit Mishra, Kaleem Khan, Pankaj Rao, Jatin Saxena and Manoj Singh will showcase their talent.
CEO of the league Tarunesh Singh Parihar highlighted that top players like Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan, Dwayne Bravo, Harbhajan Singh, Chris Gayle, Yusuf Pathan, Corey Anderson, Moeen Ali and Tilakaratne Dilshan are among the most expensive picks this season. Adding to the excitement, the league’s opening ceremony will feature performances by Bollywood actress Tamannah Bhatia, Huma Qureshi, Aayushman Khurana along with singers like Sonu Nigam and Hardy Sandhu. Efforts are underway to keep ticket prices affordable, ensuring the event is accessible to the local audience and cricket fans from Raipur.
Legend 90 League 2025 Squads:
Haryana Gladiators: Ishank Jaggi, Imran Khan, Abu Nechim, Rikki Clarke, Manan Sharma, Chadwick Walton, Peter Trego, Praveen, Anureet Singh, Pawan Suyal, Asela Gunaratne, Ben Dunk, Harbhajan Singh
Chhattisgarh Warriors: Martin Guptill, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Siddharth Kaul, Pawan Negi, Sheldon Jackson, Kevon Cooper, Vishal Kushwah, Abhishek Sakuja, Amit Verma, Amit Mishra, Rishi Dhawan, Kalim Khan, Unmukt Chand, Manoj Singh, Abhimanyu Mithun, Colin de Grandhomme
Big Boys: Chris Gayle, Matt Prior, Shannon Gabriel, Ishan Malhotra, Varun Aaron, Monu Kumar, Neil Broom, Karanveer Singh, Chirag Gandhi, Robin Bist, Vinod Chanwariya, Upul Tharanga, Tamim Iqbal, Naman Sharma, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kapil Rana, Hershelle Gibbs, Abdur Razzak
Rajasthan Kings: Dwayne Bravo, Ankit Rajpoot, Phil Mustard, Faiz Fazal, Shadab Jakati, Jaskaran Malhotra, Imran Tahir, Jaykishan Kolsawala, Rajesh Bishnoi, Coray Anderson, Samiullah Shinwari, Rajat Singh, Ashley Nurse, Dawlat Zadran, Manpreet Gony.
Delhi Royals: Shikhar Dhawan, Lendl Simmons, Angelo Perera, Bipul Sharma, Rayad Emrit, Ross Taylor, Danusha Gunathilaka, Sharad Lumba, Lakhwinder Singh, Rajwinder Singh, Jerome Taylor, Denesh Ramdin, Sumit Narwal, Parvinder Awana.
Dubai Giants: Shakib Al Hasan, Seekuge Prasanna, Thisara Perera, Siddharth Trivedi, Kevin O’Brien, Luke Fletcher, Brendon Taylor, Rahul Yadav, Kichard Levi, Kennar Lewis, Hamilton Masakadza, Liam Plunkett, Dwayne Smith, Christopher Mpofu
Gujarat Samp Army: Yusuf Pathan, Moeen Ali, Obus Pienaar, Saurabh Tiwary, Kesrick Williams, Jesal Karia, Navin Stewart, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala, William Perkins, Mausif Khan, Chaturanga de Silva, Shapoor Zadran, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Miguel Cummins.
