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Time of India
22-05-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
MPL 2.0 extravaganza in Gwalior from June 12
Bhopal: Gwalior is set to host the second edition of the MPL cricket tournament from June 12 to 24. The competition, titled Scindia Cup 2025, this time encompasses both men's and women's categories. The women's championship match is scheduled for June 23, while the men's final takes place on June 24. The Madhya Pradesh League returns to Gwalior for the second season. The fortnight-long tournament, commencing June 12 and ending June 24, will showcase competitive cricket. Scindia Cup 2025 includes teams representing various areas of the region. The opening day, June 12, features two matches: Jabalpur Royal Lions versus Bhopal Leopards at 3:00 PM, with Gwalior Cheetahs facing Chambal Ghariyals at 7:30 PM. June 13 showcases Rewa Jaguars against Gwalior Cheetahs at 3:00 PM, followed by Bundelkhand Bulls versus Rewa Jaguars at 7:30 PM. June 14 presents Indore Pink Panthers against Chambal Ghariyals at 2:30 PM, then Indore Pink Panthers versus Jabalpur Royal Lions at 7:30 PM. The schedule for June 15 includes Chambal Ghariyals versus Rewa Jaguars at 3:00 PM, and Bhopal Leopards against Bundelkhand Bulls at 7:30 PM. June 16 features Gwalior Cheetahs versus Bundelkhand Bulls at 3:00 PM, followed by Gwalior Cheetahs against Jabalpur Royal Lions at 7:30 PM. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Trade Bitcoin & Ethereum – No Wallet Needed! IC Markets Start Now Undo On June 17, Bundelkhand Bulls face Indore Pink Panthers at 3:00 PM, while Rewa Jaguars play Bhopal Leopards at 7:30 PM. June 18 marks the start of women's matches with Bhopal Wolves Women versus Bundelkhand Bulls Women at 11:00 AM, followed by Jabalpur Royal Lions against Chambal Ghariyals at 7:30 PM. June 19's schedule comprises Bundelkhand Bulls Women versus Chambal Ghariyals Women at 11:00 AM, Chambal Ghariyals against Bhopal Leopards at 3:00 PM, and Indore Pink Panthers versus Gwalior Cheetahs at 7:30 PM. The fixtures for June 20 include Chambal Ghariyals Women against Bhopal Wolves Women at 11:00 AM, Jabalpur Royal Lions versus Rewa Jaguars at 3:00 PM, and Bhopal Leopards against Gwalior Cheetahs at 7:30 PM. League matches conclude on June 21 with Bundelkhand Bulls versus Jabalpur Royal Lions at 3:00 PM, Rewa Jaguars against Indore Pink Panthers at 7:30 PM, and Bhopal Leopards versus Indore Pink Panthers at 3:00 PM. The first men's semi-final is scheduled for June 22 at 3:00 PM between the first and fourth-placed teams, followed by Chambal Ghariyals versus Bundelkhand Bulls at 7:30 PM. June 23 features the women's final at 3:30 PM and the second men's semi-final at 7:30 PM between second and third-placed teams. The tournament concludes on June 24 with the men's final at 8:00 PM, as local supporters await this notable sporting occasion.
Time of India
27-04-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
MP League player draft introduces women's teams, squads announced
Indore: The eagerly awaited player draft for the Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) took place on Sunday evening in Indore, with franchises selecting their players for the upcoming season. This event marked a historic milestone as the MPL expanded to include three women's teams, alongside its regular men's teams, for the first time. Venkatesh Iyer, the vice-captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and a star from Indore, was chosen as the icon player for Indore Pink Panthers . Gwalior Cheetahs made a strong selection by picking Rajat Patidar , RCB captain in IPL, as their icon player. These selections were among the highlights of the draft, with both men's and women's teams offering a competitive roster for the upcoming season. While addressing the franchises and players at the player draft, Mahanaaryaman Scindia, MPL chairman, said, "When we started the men's league last year, many women cricketers approached us about participation. I'm thrilled to introduce these three women's teams—Bhopal Wolves, Bundelkhand Bulls, and Chambal Ghariyals. We aim to make a significant impact on women's cricket, and this is an opportunity to produce the next global stars from Madhya Pradesh." Key selections from the draft include several high-profile men's players, such as Venkatesh Iyer (Indore Pink Panthers), Rajat Patidar (Gwalior Cheetahs), Arshad Khan (Bhopal Leopards), Harpreet Singh Bhatia (Chambal Ghariyals), Saransh Jain (Jabalpur Royal Lions), Avesh Khan (Bundelkhand Bulls), and Kumar Kartikeya (Rewa Jaguars). In the women's teams, Icon Players like Aayushi Sharma, Anushka Sharma, and Soumya Tiwari are among the top picks.
