Raina, Dhawan to Play in Intercontinental Legends Championship (ILC), Guptill, Dilshan to Lead Global Lineup

Intercontinental Legends Championship (ILC) : Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 12: Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina and former Sri Lankan opener Tillakaratne Dilshan will participate in the upcoming Intercontinental Legends Championship (ILC), scheduled to take place from May 27 to June 5 at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida.

Dhawan Among Several Legends in ILC

Former Indian opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan will also feature in the Intercontinental Legends Championship (ILC). The tournament will see participation from players across the globe, including Dilshan, former New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill, and former Afghanistan captain Asghar Afghan.

Former Indian bowlers Praveen Kumar and Manpreet Gony will also represent the Indian Warriors in this tournament. This six-team championship, representing six continents, will be broadcast live on Sony Sports Network.

ILC Kicks Off on May 27: Six Teams Set for an Epic Showdown

The other five teams are African Lions, Trans Titans (Australia and New Zealand), Euro Gladiators, American Strikers, and Asian Avengers. These six prestigious teams will represent six global regions.

The championship will begin on May 27, with the final match scheduled for June 5, 2025, at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida.

Celebrating the Return of Legends in ILC

ILC Director Gaurav Kamal said, “These legendary players have thrilled us for years, and now they are back to set the field ablaze once again. The Intercontinental Legends Championship is a tribute to their cricketing careers and a celebration of the sport that unites the world. The participation of six continents makes it a truly global cricketing festival.”

Meanwhile, ILC Director Manish Bhatt added, “We eagerly await watching Shikhar Dhawan’s splendid strokes and Suresh Raina’s explosive batting. Their charismatic presence and incredible skills will infuse every match with excitement and inspire the new generation of cricket fans.”

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With six continents, six teams, and 18 action-packed matches, the Intercontinental Legends Championship is set to redefine the boundaries of cricket.

The league is organized by MVP Quest Private Limited and managed by 100 Sports. Be part of this historic journey starting May 27, as legends unite for the glory of the game – in Greater Noida.