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Hans India
21-05-2025
- Sport
- Hans India
Gwalior to host Madhya Pradesh League from June 12
Gwalior: The Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) is set to return for its latest season, commencing June 12 with matches being held in Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium here in Shankarpur. The League has been relocated from Indore to Gwalior in view of the advancing monsoon in Indore and delay in the conclusion of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Interestingly, Gwalior also hosted the inaugural edition of MPL last year, making it a familiar venue for players and organisers alike. Originally, the league was set to commence on May 27 in Indore, aligning with the IPL's earlier scheduled conclusion on May 25. Organised by Gwalior Division Cricket Association (GDCA) under the aegis of MP Cricket Association, the men's competition, which featured five teams last season, has been expanded to seven, with the inclusion of teams from the Bundelkhand and Chambal regions. The jersey unveiling ceremony will also take place in Gwalior on May 27. This season will witness the launch of a Women's Cricket League, which will be held alongside the men's matches. The women's competition will feature three teams, including one representing the capital city of Bhopal. Speaking about the Madhya Pradesh League, Chairman Mahanaaryaman Scindia said, "Gwalior holds a special place in the hearts of our players and fans, and we are thrilled to return here. With two new men's teams and the introduction of our inaugural Women's League, we're proud to expand opportunities for talent across Madhya Pradesh." Speaking about the date and tournament, Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) CEO Ravi Patankar said, "We are pleased to confirm that all logistical preparations for the venue shift have been successfully completed. With the new start date firmly in place, we look forward to delivering an exciting and seamless tournament for players and fans alike.' Men's teams: Gwalior Cheetahs, Bhopal Leopards, Jabalpur Royal Lions, Rewa Jaguars, Indore Pink Panthers, Chambal Ghariyals, Bundelkhand Bulls Women's teams: Chambal Ghariyals, Bhopal Wolves, Bundelkhand Bulls.


United News of India
21-05-2025
- Sport
- United News of India
Gwalior to host Madhya Pradesh League from Jun 12
Gwalior, May 21 (UNI) The Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) is set to return for its latest season, commencing June 12 with matches being held in Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Shankarpur, here. The Madhya Pradesh League has been relocated from Indore to Gwalior in view of the advancing monsoon in Indore and delay in the conclusion of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Interestingly, Gwalior also hosted the inaugural edition of MPL last year, making it a familiar venue for players and organizers alike. Originally, the league was set to commence on May 27 in Indore, aligning with the IPL's earlier scheduled conclusion on May 25. Organised by Gwalior Division Cricket Association (GDCA) under the aegis of MP Cricket Association, the men's competition, which featured five teams last season, has been expanded to seven, with the inclusion of teams from the Bundelkhand and Chambal regions. Speaking about the Madhya Pradesh League, Chairman Mahanaaryaman Scindia said, "Gwalior holds a special place in the hearts of our players and fans, and we are thrilled to return here. With two new men's teams and the introduction of our inaugural Women's League, we're proud to expand opportunities for talent across Madhya Pradesh. Speaking about the date and tournament, Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) CEO Ravi Patankar said, "We are pleased to confirm that all logistical preparations for the venue shift have been successfully completed. With the new start date firmly in place, we look forward to delivering an exciting and seamless tournament for players and fans alike.' The jersey unveiling ceremony will also take place in Gwalior on May 27. This season will witness the launch of a Women's Cricket League, which will be held alongside the men's matches. The women's competition will feature three teams, including one representing the capital city of Bhopal. Men's teams: Gwalior Cheetahs, Bhopal Leopards, Jabalpur Royal Lions, Rewa Jaguars, Indore Pink Panthers, Chambal Ghariyals, Bundelkhand Bulls Women's teams: Chambal Ghariyals, Bhopal Wolves, Bundelkhand Bulls. UNI BM


Time of India
09-05-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
MP League to start on May 27 in Indore, introduces Women's League for the first time
The Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) is set to return for its latest season, commencing on May 27 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. Organised with an aim to foster grassroots cricket talent across the state, the league promises to be bigger and more inclusive than ever before. In a historic move, this season will witness the launch of a Women's Cricket League , which will be held alongside the men's matches. Operation Sindoor Air siren warning sounded in Chandigarh, residents advised to stay indoors J&K, Punjab, Rajasthan on high alert after Pak's failed drone attacks Conflict widens, India targets Lahore, Pindi, Karachi after foiling multiple Pakistani attacks The women's competition will feature three teams, including one representing the capital city of Bhopal. Organised by Gwalior Division Cricket Association (GDCA) under the aegis of the MP Cricket Association, the men's competition, which featured five teams last season, has been expanded to seven, with the inclusion of teams from the Bundelkhand and Chambal regions. Speaking about the league, vice president of Gwalior Division Cricket Association Mahanaaryaman Rao Scindia said, "Here's to another incredible year with MPL! We're excited to discover and nurture fresh talent, giving them the platform they deserve to kickstart their careers. This year, we're especially proud to launch our Women's League - one of its kind in the country. Let's keep empowering youth and driving the future of Indian cricket forward." Speaking about the tournament, Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) CEO Ravi Patankar said, " With the addition of new teams and the introduction of the women's league, we are committed to offering a robust platform for players to showcase their talent and take a step closer to professional cricket. The response from regional associations and players has been overwhelming, and we look forward to an exciting season of cricket. Men's teams: Gwalior Cheetahs, Bhopal Leopards, Jabalpur Royal Lions, Rewa Jaguars, Indore Pink Panthers, Chambal Ghariyals, Bundelkhand Bulls Women's teams: Chambal Ghariyals, Bhopal Wolves and Bundelkhand Bulls


Mint
08-05-2025
- Sport
- Mint
Madhya Pradesh League to start on May 27 in Indore, introduces Womens League
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) is set to return for its latest season, commencing May 27 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. Organised with an aim to foster grassroots cricket talent across the state, the league promises to be bigger and more inclusive than ever before. This season will witness the launch of a Women's Cricket League, which will be held alongside the men's matches. The women's competition will feature three teams, including one representing the capital city of Bhopal, according to MPL press release. Organised by Gwalior Division Cricket Association (GDCA) under the aegis of MP Cricket Association, the men's competition, which featured five teams last season, has been expanded to seven, with the inclusion of teams from the Bundelkhand and Chambal regions. Speaking about the League, Vice President of Gwalior Division Cricket Association Mahanaaryaman Rao Scindia said, "Here's to another incredible year with MPL! We're excited to discover and nurture fresh talent, giving them the platform they deserve to kickstart their careers. This year, we're especially proud to launch our Women's League -- one of the few of its kind in the country. Let's keep empowering youth and driving the future of Indian cricket forward." Speaking about the date and tournament, Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) CEO Ravi Patankar said, "With the addition of new teams and the introduction of the women's league, we are committed to offering a robust platform for players to showcase their talent and take a step closer to professional cricket. The response from regional associations and players has been overwhelming, and we look forward to an exciting season of cricket." Men's team: Gwalior Cheetahs, Bhopal Leopards, Jabalpur Royal Lions, Rewa Jaguars, Indore Pink Panthers, Chambal Ghariyals, Bundelkhand Bulls. Women's team: Chambal Ghariyals, Bhopal Wolves and Bundelkhand Bulls (ANI)


Hindustan Times
08-05-2025
- Sport
- Hindustan Times
Madhya Pradesh League to start on May 27 in Indore, introduces Women's League
The Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) is set to return for its latest season, commencing May 27 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. Organised with an aim to foster grassroots cricket talent across the state, the league promises to be bigger and more inclusive than ever before. This season will witness the launch of a Women's Cricket League, which will be held alongside the men's matches. The women's competition will feature three teams, including one representing the capital city of Bhopal, according to MPL press release. Organised by Gwalior Division Cricket Association (GDCA) under the aegis of MP Cricket Association, the men's competition, which featured five teams last season, has been expanded to seven, with the inclusion of teams from the Bundelkhand and Chambal regions. Speaking about the League, Vice President of Gwalior Division Cricket Association Mahanaaryaman Rao Scindia said, "Here's to another incredible year with MPL! We're excited to discover and nurture fresh talent, giving them the platform they deserve to kickstart their careers. This year, we're especially proud to launch our Women's League -- one of the few of its kind in the country. Let's keep empowering youth and driving the future of Indian cricket forward." Speaking about the date and tournament, Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) CEO Ravi Patankar said, "With the addition of new teams and the introduction of the women's league, we are committed to offering a robust platform for players to showcase their talent and take a step closer to professional cricket. The response from regional associations and players has been overwhelming, and we look forward to an exciting season of cricket." Men's team: Gwalior Cheetahs, Bhopal Leopards, Jabalpur Royal Lions, Rewa Jaguars, Indore Pink Panthers, Chambal Ghariyals, Bundelkhand Bulls. Women's team: Chambal Ghariyals, Bhopal Wolves and Bundelkhand Bulls