UPT20 League 2024: Captains And Squads For All Teams Unveiled

The second season of the Uttar Pradesh T20 League is set to run from August 25 to September 14, 2024. All six teams are gearing up for the matches, which will be held at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.

The UPT20 League 2024 auction took place on July 28. Bhuvneshwar Kumar emerged as the most expensive player, purchased by Lucknow Falcons for Rs 30.25 lakh.

Lucknow Falcons: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Priyam Garg, Aaradhya Yadav, Sameer Choudhary, Samarth Singh, Vipraj Nigam, Ankur Chauhan, Parv Singh, Aditya Kumar Singh, Prashant Choudhary, Kamil Khan, Parth Palawat, Kirti Vardhan Upadhyay, Shubhang Raj, Akshu Bajwa, Harsh Tyagi, Kritagya Kumar Singh

Gorakhpur Lions: Dhruv Jurel, Abhishek Goswami, Shivam Sharma, Abdul Rehman, Hardeep Singh, Siddharth Yadav, Yash Dayal, Saurabh Kumar, Ankit Chaudhary, Yashu Pradhan, Ankit Rajpoot, Aryan Jurel, Rohit Dwivedi, Ansh Dwivedi, Vineet Dubey, Kaartikaya Singh, Vaibhav Chaudhary, Akshdeep Nath

Kashi Rudras: Karan Sharma, Shiva Singh, Atal Behari Rai, Shivam Mavi, Shivam Bansal, Yashovardhan Singh, Sunil Kumar, Harsh Payal, Ajai Singh, Ghanshyam Upadhiya, Manish Singh Solanki

Kanpur Super Stars: Sameer Rizvi

Meerut Mavericks: Rinku Singh

Noida Super Kings: Nitish Rana

• Lucknow Falcons: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
• Gorakhpur Lions: Dhruv Jurel
• Kashi Rudras: Karan Sharma
• Kanpur Super Stars: Sameer Rizvi
• Meerut Mavericks: Rinku Singh
• Noida Super Kings: Nitish Rana

The defending champions Kashi Rudras made a significant move by acquiring pacer Shivam Mavi. Entering the auction with a base price of Rs 7 lakh and securing Rs 20.50 lakh from the Rudras made him the second-most expensive player in UPT20 League history.

The squads for each team have been finalised with notable players like Priyam Garg and Aaradhya Yadav joining Lucknow Falcons alongside Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Gorakhpur Lions have included Dhruv Jurel and Abhishek Goswami among others.

Kashi Rudras' squad features players such as Karan Sharma and Shiva Singh. Kanpur Super Stars have Sameer Rizvi leading their team. Meerut Mavericks' key player is Rinku Singh while Noida Super Kings boast Nitish Rana in their lineup.

This season promises intense competition as teams prepare meticulously for the upcoming matches at Ekana Stadium. Fans are eagerly awaiting to see how these squads perform on the field.

The captains expected to lead their respective teams include experienced players like Bhuvneshwar Kumar for Lucknow Falcons and Dhruv Jurel for Gorakhpur Lions. Each captain brings unique skills and leadership qualities to their team.

The UPT20 League continues to grow in popularity with each season. The inclusion of top-tier players ensures high-quality cricket and thrilling matches for fans across Uttar Pradesh and beyond.

This year's tournament will undoubtedly showcase emerging talents alongside seasoned professionals. The excitement is building as the start date approaches.

The league's format remains unchanged with all matches taking place at a single venue. This setup aims to provide consistent playing conditions and enhance viewer experience both on-site and through broadcasts.