Legends League Cricket Schedule, Winner List, Scorecard

Introduction of Legends League Cricket :

LLC is the short form of Legends League Cricket. It’s a very exciting and new T20 tournament where recently retired international cricketers take part in the league. Skyexch.net is the title sponsor of the league. In the month of January 2022, the Oman Cricket Academy Ground in Muscat hosted the first edition of the Legends League Cricket tournament featuring three teams – Asia Lions, India Maharajas, and World Giants.

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The second edition, which took place in India in September 2022 and featured franchise teams across six major cities. The Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, dedicated to India’s 75th anniversary of independence, were the main focus of the second edition of the league. Absolute Legends Sports Pvt. Ltd. organized the league. The league’s commissioner is Ravi Shastri, who was a former Indian cricketer and coach of the Indian men’s national cricket team.

Winners List Of The Legends League Cricket :

Season WinnerRunner-up Player Of The MatchFinal Match DateVenue 
1st Season
2022
World
Giants
Asia LionsCorey Anderson
94(43)*
29/Jan/22Al Amerat
Oman
2nd Season
2022
India
Capitals 
Bhilwara Kings Ross Taylor
82(41)
05/Oct/22Jaipur
India 
3rd Season
2023
Asia
Lions 
World Giants Abdur Razzak
2/14
20/Mar/23Doha
Qatar 
  • 3rd Season (2023): The final match of the 3rd edition was played on 20th March 2023 between Asia Lions and World Giants at Doha in Qatar. World Giants batted first and scored 147/4 in 20 overs and the target was 148 runs for Asia Lions. Asia Lions chased the target very easily in only 16.1 overs and they won the match by 7 wickets and became champion of the 3rd season. Abdur Razzak bowled a superb spell and took 2 wickets for 14 runs. He was the player of the match in the final match.
  • 2nd Season (2022): The final match of the 2nd edition was played on 5th October 2022, between India Capitals and Bhilwara Kings at Jaipur in India. India Capitals batted first and scored a huge total of 211/7 in 20 overs. Bhilwara Kings got all out on only 107 runs by a terrific bowling performance from India Capitals. India Capitals won the match by a huge 104 runs margin and became the 2nd edition champion. Ross Taylor played an impressive inning of 82 runs off 41 balls and he was the player of the match of the 2nd season final match.
  • 1st Season (2022): The final match of the 1st season was played on 29th January 2022, between World Giants and Asia Lions at the Al Amerat in Oman. World Giants batted first and scored a massive total of 256/5 in 20 overs. Asia Lions managed to get 231/8 in 20 overs. World Giants won the final match by 25 runs and became the champion of the 1st edition. Corey Anderson played brilliant innings of unbeaten 94* runs in just 43 balls and he was the player of the match of the final match.

Legends League Cricket 2023 Schedule

DateMatch Venue 
10/Mar/23
Friday
India Maharajas VS Asia Lions
1st Match
West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha
11/Mar/23
Saturday
World Giants VS India Maharajas
2nd Match
West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha
13/Mar/23
Monday
Asia Lions VS World Giants
3rd Match
West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha
14/Mar/23 TuesdayAsia Lions VS India Maharajas
4th Match
West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha
15/Mar/23
Wednesday
India Maharajas VS World Giants
5th Match
West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha
16/Mar/23
Thursday
World Giants VS Asia Lions
6th Match
West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha
18/Mar/23
Saturday
Asia Lions VS India Maharajas
Eliminator (2 v 3)
West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha
20/Mar/23
Monday
World Giants VS Asia Lions
Final
West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha

Note: “Asia Lions” is the winning team of 2023 LLC

Legends League Cricket 2023 Scorecard

TeamsMatchesWonLostPointsNet Run Rate
World Giants43160.001
Asia Lions4224-0.593
India Maharajas41320.512

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Legends League Cricket 2022 Schedule

( Second Season )

DateMatchVenue 
Friday
16/Sep/23
India Maharajas VS World Giants
Special Match
Eden Gardens
Kolkata
Saturday
17/Sep/23
India Capitals VS Gujarat Giants
1st Match
Eden Gardens
Kolkata
Sunday
18/Sep/23
Manipal Tigers VS Bhilwara Kings
2nd Match
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana
Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Monday
19/Sep/23
Gujarat Giants VS Manipal Tigers
3rd Match
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana
Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Wednesday
21/Sep/23
India Capitals VS Manipal Tigers
4th Match
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana
Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Thursday
22/Sep/23
Gujarat Giants VS Bhilwara Kings
5th Match
Arun Jaitley Stadium
Delhi
Saturday
24/Sep/23
India Capitals VS Bhilwara Kings
6th Match
Arun Jaitley Stadium
Delhi
Sunday
25/Sep/23
India Capitals VS Gujarat Giants
7th Match
Arun Jaitley Stadium
Delhi
Monday
26/Sep/23
Manipal Tigers VS Bhilwara Kings
8th Match
Barabati Stadium
Cuttack
Tuesday
27/Sep/23
Gujarat Giants VS Bhilwara Kings
9th Match
Barabati Stadium
Cuttack
Thursday
29/Sep/23
India Capitals VS Manipal Tigers
10th Match
Barabati Stadium
Cuttack
Friday
30/Sep/23
Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers
11th Match
Barkatullah Khan Stadium
Jodhpur
Saturday
01/Oct/23
India Capitals VS Bhilwara Kings
12th Match
Barkatullah Khan Stadium
Jodhpur
Sunday
02/Oct/23
Bhilwara Kings VS India Capitals
Qualifier(1 v 2)
Barkatullah Khan Stadium
Jodhpur
Monday
03/Oct/23
Gujarat Giants VS Bhilwara Kings
3 v Q(loser)
Barkatullah Khan Stadium
Jodhpur
Wednesday
05/Oct/23
India Capitals VS Bhilwara Kings
Final,
Sawai Mansingh Stadium
Jaipur

Note: “India Capitals” is the winning team of 2023 LLC (Second Season)

Legends League Cricket 2022 Scorecard

( Second Season )

TeamsMatchWonLostTiedNRPointsNRR
India Capitals6320171.001
Bhilwara Kings632017-0.142
Gujarat Giant623015-0.366
Manipal Tigers623015-0.467

Legends League Cricket 2022 Schedule

( First Season )

DateMatch Venue 
Thursday
20/Jan/23
India Maharajas VS Asia Lions
1st Match 
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket
(Ministry Turf 1)
Friday
21/Jan/23
World Giants VS Asia Lions
2nd Match 
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket
(Ministry Turf 1)
Saturday
22/Jan/23
India Maharajas VS World Giants
3rd Match 
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket
(Ministry Turf 1)
Monday
24/Jan/23
Asia Lions VS India Maharajas
4th Match 
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket
(Ministry Turf 1)
Wednesday
26/Jan/23
Asia Lions VS World Giants
5th Match 
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket
(Ministry Turf 1)
Thursday
27/Jan/23
World Giants VS India Maharajas
6th Match 
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket
(Ministry Turf 1)
Saturday
29/Jan/23
World Giants VS Asia Lions
Final Match 
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket
(Ministry Turf 1)

Note: “World Giants” is the winning team of 2023 LLC (First Season)

Legends League Cricket 2022 Scorecard

( First Season )

TeamsMatchesWonLostPointsNet Run Rate
World Giants43161.008
Asia Lions4224-0.452
India Maharajas4132-0.437

Background Of The Legends League Cricket :

Raman Raheja and Vivek Khushalani founded the Legends League Cricket and the league is owned by Absolute Legends Sports Pvt Ltd. After retiring from the Head Coach of the Indian National Cricket Team, Ravi Shastri was appointed as the Commissioner of the Legend League Cricket in November 2021. Wasim Akram, the most popular cricketer from Pakistan is associated with LLC as a member along with Ravi Shastri of the Apex Council.

Jhulan Goswami, the former captain of the Indian Women’s cricket team, is the Women’s Empowerment Ambassador of the league. Famous Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan is the brand ambassador of the league. Andrew Leipus was appointed as the Director of Sports Science for the Legends League Cricket to ensure the recently retired cricketer’s competitive cricket. His role is crucial in improving the cricketers’ fitness and physical performance.

Viewership Of The Legends League Cricket :

According to reports, 703 million cricket fans worldwide watched the first season of Legends League Cricket. With more viewers than Big Bash and Caribbean Premier League in India, it became the International Twenty20 League with the most viewers outside of the Pakistan Super League and Indian Premier League.

According to the organizers, this franchise-based tournament had 1.2 billion fans worldwide, while the league saw intense competition. CEO and Co-Owner Raman Raheja said the numbers were almost three times higher than the first season held in Oman in January.

Where to watch legends league cricket Live?

In India, viewers can watch the coverage and matches of Legends League Cricket on Star Sports, Jio TV, and Disney+Hotstar.

  • India: Star Sports, Jio TV, Disney+Hotstar
  • Sri Lanka: Star Sports
  • Bangladesh: Star Sports
  • Australia: Fox Cricket; Kayo Sports
  • USA & North America: ESPN+

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Conclusion

The Legends League Cricket promises to start a new era of cricket entertainment. With retired legends cricketers coming together to play in a T20 format, and with a focus on providing complete entertainment and new experience to fans, the LLC is set to take the cricketing world by storm. The league is a testament to the growing popularity of cricket around the world, and it’s an exciting development that fans of the sport should definitely look forward to.

FAQ

FAQ of Legendary Cricket League

Q:1 Which team won the 1st edition of Legends League Cricket?

Answer: World Giants won the 1st edition of the Legend League Cricket by beating Asia Lions for 25 Runs.

Q:2 When the final match of the 1st edition was played?

Answer: Final match of the 1st edition was played on January 29, 2022, between World Giants and Asia Lions at the Al Amerat in Oman.

Q:3 Where Indians fans can watch the Legend League Cricket?

Answer: Indian viewers can watch the Legend League Cricket matches on Star Sports, Jio TV, and Disney+Hotstar.

Q:4 Which team won the 2nd edition of the Legend League Cricket?

Answer: India Capitals won the final match of the 2nd edition against Bhilwara Kings by a huge 104 runs margin and became the 2nd edition champion.

Q:5 When the 2nd edition final match was played?

Answer: The final match of the 2nd edition was played on 5 October 2022 between India Capitals and Bhilwara Kings at Jaipur in India.

Q:6 Which team won the 3rd edition of the Legend League Cricket?

Answer: Asia Lions won the 3rd edition of the Legend League Cricket by beating World Giants. Asia Lions won the match by 7 wickets with 23 balls remaining.

Q:7 When the 3rd edition final match was played?

Answer: The final match of the 3rd edition was played on March 20, 2023, between Asia Lions and World Giants at Doha in Qatar.

Q8. legends league cricket 2022 official website

Answer: The Official website of LLC is www.llct20.com

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