Interesting publication Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) is set to enthrall cricket lovers like Uttarakhand Cricket Association (CAU) is preparing to host the highly anticipated tournament. The UPL 2024 will run from September 15 to 22 and fans are eager to witness intense competition between the region’s top talents. With five teams ready to compete in the T20 format, the excitement is palpable as the Uttarakhand franchise enters the world of cricket.
Tournament format and location
UPL 2024 will have a single round-robin format where each of the five participating teams will face each other once in the league stage. A total of 10 league games will be played, after which the final opponent will be determined between the second and third placed teams. The highest placed team from the league stage will automatically advance to the finals. All matches will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, providing a centralized venue for the tournament.
Participating Teams and Captains
Five teams, led by some well-known names in Indian domestic cricket, will compete for the first UPL title. Teams and their respective captains:
- Warriors of Dehradun – Captain Aditya Tare
- Haridwar Spring Diamond – leads Ravikumar Samarth
- Nainital SG Pipers – Skippered Rajan Kumar
- Cyclones of Pithoragarh – He ordered Akash Madhwal
- USN Indians – leads Kunal Chandela
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Streaming and Live Broadcasting
Cricket fans can watch all the action live Sony LIVwhile Fancode will provide live streaming for those who want to watch the matches digitally. With the reach of both platforms, UPL 2024 is poised to reach a large audience across India.
UPL 2024 Complete Fixtures
Here is the full schedule of matches for Uttarakhand Premier League 2024:
| History | Encounter | IS | GMT |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, Sunday | Dehradun Warriors vs Haridwar Spring Diamonds (Match 1) | 19:30 | 02:00 |
| September 16, Monday | Pithoragarh Hurricanes vs Haridwar Spring Diamonds (Match 2) | 15:00 | 09:30 |
| September 16, Monday | Dehradun Warriors vs Nainital SG Pipers (Match 3) | 19:30 | 02:00 |
| September 17, Tuesday | Nainital SG Pipers vs Haridwar Spring Diamonds (Match 4) | 15:00 | 09:30 |
| September 17, Tuesday | USN Indians vs Pithoragarh Hurricanes (Match 5) | 19:30 | 02:00 |
| September 18, Wednesday | Dehradun Warriors vs Pithoragarh Hurricanes (Match 6) | 15:00 | 09:30 |
| September 18, Wednesday | USN Indians vs Haridwar Spring Diamonds (Match 7) | 19:30 | 02:00 |
| September 19, Thursday | Nainital SG Pipers vs USN Indians (Match 8) | 15:00 | 09:30 |
| September 20, Friday | Dehradun Warriors vs USN Indians (Match 9) | 15:00 | 09:30 |
| September 20, Friday | Pithoragarh Hurricanes vs Nainital SG Pipers (Match 10) | 19:30 | 02:00 |
| Saturday, September 21 | Eliminator (2nd and 3rd) | 15:00 | 09:30 |
| September 22, Sunday | Final (TBA vs. TBA) | 19:30 | 02:00 |
