Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 21: Spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, batter Riyan Parag, and all-rounder Rahul Tewatia are among the marquee players set to feature in the upcoming Shani’s Trophy, scheduled to be played in Lucknow in February 2025. The tournament will showcase an exciting mix of retired stalwarts, current Ranji Trophy players, and state-level cricketers, […]
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 21:
Spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, batter Riyan Parag, and all-rounder Rahul Tewatia are among the marquee players set to feature in the upcoming Shani’s Trophy, scheduled to be played in Lucknow in February 2025. The tournament will showcase an exciting mix of retired stalwarts, current Ranji Trophy players, and state-level cricketers, bringing the best of Indian cricket talent under one roof.
The Shani Trophy will feature 10 competitive teams, battling it out in a unique 25-over format. Each day will feature two matches, with one scheduled for the morning and the other for the afternoon/evening session, ensuring non-stop action for fans.
Adding to the prestige of the event, former Indian cricketer and ex-BCCI selector Chetan Sharma has been announced as the Shani’s Trophy brand ambassador.
Speaking about the tournament Mr. Sumit Shukla, president of Shani’s Trophy and managing director of Divya Future Sports, said, “We are thrilled to bring this unique format to life in collaboration with the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) and the Cricket Association of Lucknow (CAL). With the backing of the UPCA and CAL and the participation of some of the finest cricketers, we aim to deliver an unforgettable cricketing experience for fans.”
The Shani Trophy is being jointly organized by the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) and the Cricket Association of Lucknow, in collaboration with Divya Future Sports.
In a letter of intimation on behalf of Cricket Association of Lucknow addressed to Mr. Sumit Shukla, it has been stated that Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) and the Cricket Association of Lucknow have granted the permission to stage the tournament.
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The tournament boasts a star-studded lineup of players who bring immense talent and experience to the Shani Trophy. Leading the charge is Yuzvendra Chahal, India’s premier leg-spinner, renowned for his match-winning abilities in white-ball cricket. Joining him is Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, IPL star Riyan Parag and Jayant Yadav.
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