ICL- the Indian Cricket League, today announced its team composition for the ICL 20s Word Series that kick starts from November 23rd, this Sunday. The tournament features four teams take on each other, once in a round robin format, followed by a final between the two top standing teams. Inzaman-ul-Haq will lead the formidable ICL Pakistani team, while Chris Harris will lead a galaxy of international stalwarts representing ICL World, Habibul Bashar will lead the ICL Bangladesh and R. Sathish will lead the young talented ICL India. This premium ICL tournament features the top performing players from a talent pool of over 150 domestic & international players, in the recently concluded ICL 20s Indian Championship.
Throwing further light on the tournament & selection process, ICL Executive Board Member, Kiran More said, “The ICL 20s World Series was conceptualized in ICL season-1, with the primary objective of giving exposure to our domestic talent to the next level of international competition. The last ICL 20s World Series was a fairytale story and extremely gratifying on a personal level with the ICL-India team taking top honors. This time around, with the additional team from Bangladesh, a resurgent & determined ICL Pakistani and much stronger ICL-World; offers the stiffest challenge ever faced by the young ICL–India team”.
The tournament offers a prize money corpus of Rs. 2.74 crores. Winners of this tournament stand to gain Rs.1.25 crore and Runner-up will cash in Rs. 75 lakh. The financial incentive for every win at the league stage will be a handsome Rs. 10 lakh while the Man of the Match will cash in Rs. 2 lakh. The centre of action for the ICL 20s World Series will be ICL’s sparkling new facility, Sardar Patel Stadium, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad.
ICL 20s World Series schedule
23 Nov, Sun ICL World vs ICL Bangladesh Ahmedabad ( Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad )
24 Nov, Mon ICL India vs ICL Pakistani Ahmedabad ( Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad )
25 Nov, Tue ICL India vs ICL Bangladesh Ahmedabad ( Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad )
26 Nov, Wed ICL Pakistani vs ICL World Ahmedabad ( Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad )
27 Nov, Thur ICL Pakistani vs ICL Bangladesh Ahmedabad ( Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad )
28 Nov, Fri ICL India vs ICL World Ahmedabad ( Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad )
29 Nov, Sat T.B.C. vs T.B.C. Final Ahmedabad ( Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad )
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