CCL 2023: Celebrity Cricket League 2023 – India’s premier sports-entertainment event Celebrity Cricket League (CCL 2023) returns after a three-year hiatus. 8 teams across 8 states will be battling each other to win the coveted CCL trophy. The latest edition will get underway on February 19 and Kerala Strikers will begin the Celebrity Cricket League campaign vs Telugu Warriors. The Strikers will be captained by Kunchacko Boban in the upcoming edition. Follow CCL 2023 Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
CCL 2023: Kerala Strikers to begin Celebrity Cricket League campaign vs Telugu Warriors, Kunchacko Boban to lead side – Check full squad
CCL 2023: Kerala Strikers squad details
The Kerala Strikers team features celebrities like Indrajith, Asif Ali, Saiju Kurup, Vijay Yesudas, Unni Mukundan, Rajeev Pillai, Arjun Nandukumar, Vivek Gopan, Manikuttan, Siju Wilson, Shafeeq Rahaman, Vinu Mohgan, Prasanth Alexander, Nikhil Menon, Sanju Shivram, Kalabhavan Prajod, Antony Pepe, Siddharth Menon, and Jean Paul Lal.
Ready. Set. RELOADED!
The biggest season of CCL is starting with a huge bang TODAY! We are all set for the curtain raiser in Mumbai with actors from 8 film industries in India coming together to flag off what’s going to be a season to never-ever forget!#CCL2023 #HappyHappyCCL pic.twitter.com/Rv2EAdkJ23
— CCL (@ccl) February 4, 2023
CCL 2023 format
According to reports, there are changes to the format, unlike in the past. The new format will be a combination of Test and T20 cricket. A total of 16 matches will be played in the group-stage encounters. At the end of the league matches, the top four teams in the points table will qualify for the semi-finals.
The two semi-finals will be played in Hyderabad on the 18th. The teams that finished 1st and 4th respectively in the points table will face each other in the first semi-final, while the second and third-placed teams will face each other in the second semi-final. The final match of the tournament will be played in Hyderabad on March 19.
CCL 2023: Kerala Strikers to begin Celebrity Cricket League campaign vs Telugu Warriors, Kunchacko Boban to lead side – Check full squad
Fixture:
| Date and Time | Match Details |
|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 18
2.30 PM to 6.30 PM
|
Telugu Warriors vs Kerala Strikers, 1st Match CCL 2023 Bangalore |
| Sat, Feb 18
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
|
Chennai Rhinos vs Karnataka Bulldozers, 2nd Match CCL 2023 Bangalore |
| Sun, Feb 19
2.30 PM to 6.30 PM
|
Bengal Tigers vs Bhojpuri Dabanggs, 3rd Match CCL 2023 Chandigarh |
| Sun, Feb 19
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
|
Mumbai Heroes vs Pubjab De Sher, 4th Match CCL 2023 Chandigarh |
| Sat, Feb 25
2.30 PM to 6.30 PM
|
Telugu Warriors vs Chennai Rhinos, 5th Match CCL 2023 Jaipur |
| Sat, Feb 25
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
|
Bhojpuri Dabanggs vs Punjab De Sher, 6th Match CCL 2023 Jaipur |
| Sun, Feb 26
2.30 PM to 6.30 PM
|
Kerala Strikers vs Karnataka Bulldozers, 7th Match CCL 2023 Jaipur |
| Sun, Feb 26
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
|
Mumbai Heroes vs Bengal Tigers, 8th Match CCL 2023 Jaipur |
| Sat, Mar 04
2.30 PM to 6.30 PM
|
Chennai Rhinos vs Bhojpuri Dabbangs, 9th Match CCL 2023 Hyderabad |
| Sat, Mar 04
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
|
Bengal Tigers vs Telugu Warriors, 10th Match CCL 2023 Hyderabad |
| Sun, Mar 05
2.30 PM to 6.30 PM
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Karnataka Bulldozers vs Punjab De Sher, 11th Match CCL 2023 Trivandrum |
| Sun, Mar 05
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
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Mumbai Heroes vs Kerala Strikers, 12th Match CCL 2023 Trivandrum |
| Sat, Mar 11
2.30 PM to 6.30 PM
|
Bengal Tigers vs Karnataka Bulldozers, 13th Match CCL 2023 Chennai |
| Sat, Mar 11
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
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Mumbai Heroes vs Chennai Rhinos, 14th Match CCL 2023 Chennai |
| Sun, Mar 12
2.30 PM to 6.30 PM
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Kerala Strikers vs Bhojpuri Dabbangs, 15th Match CCL 2023 Hyderabad |
| Sun, Mar 12
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
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Telugu Warriors vs Punjab De Sher, 16th Match CCL 2023 Hyderabad |
| Sat, Mar 18
2.30 PM to 6.30 PM
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Semi Final 1 vs Semi Final 4, Semi Final 1 CCL 2023 Hyderabad |
| Sat, Mar 18
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
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Semi Final 3 vs Semi Final 3, Semi Final 2 CCL 2023 Hyderabad |
| Sun, Mar 19
7.00 PM to 11.00 PM
|
Final CCL 2023 Hyderabad |
CCL 2023: Kerala Strikers to begin Celebrity Cricket League campaign vs Telugu Warriors, Kunchacko Boban to lead side – Check full squad
Details of the 8 teams to participate:
Bengal Tigers – Captain Jisshu
Bhojpuri Dabangs – Captain Manoj Tiwary
Chennai Rhinos – Captain Arya
Karnataka Bulldozers – Captain Sudeep
Kerala Strikers – Captain Kunchacko Boban
Mumbai Heroes – Captain Riteish Deshmukh
Punjab D’Sher – Captain Sonu Sood
Telugu Warriors – Captain Akhil Akkinen
