As cricket enthusiasts gear up for an action-packed year, the T20 cricket landscape in 2024 promises to be nothing short of exhilarating. With a plethora of leagues scheduled throughout the year, fans can expect high-octane clashes and stellar performances from some of the best players globally. Let’s take a closer look at the T20 leagues dominating the cricket calendar in 2024.
SA20 – 9th Jan to 10th Feb
Kicking off the T20 extravaganza, the South African T20 league, SA20, is set to grace the cricketing scene from 9th January to 10th February. Anticipate intense rivalries and jaw-dropping moments as top South African talents showcase their skills in this thrilling tournament.
ILT20 – 19th Jan to 17th Feb
Hot on the heels of SA20, the Indian T20 League, ILT20, enters the fray from 19th January to 17th February. With a rich history of delivering nail-biting encounters, ILT20 is a fan favorite, promising a spectacle of cricketing prowess.
BPL – 19th Jan to 1st March
Heading into February, cricket enthusiasts can shift their focus to the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), scheduled from 19th January to 1st March. This league is renowned for its electrifying atmosphere and showcases top-notch international and local talent.
PSL – 13 Feb to 19th March
February continues to sizzle with the Pakistan Super League (PSL), scheduled from 13th February to 19th March. Prepare for a cricketing fiesta as PSL unfolds, featuring top Pakistani and international stars battling it out for supremacy.
IPL – 23rd March to 26th May (tentative date)
The grandeur of T20 cricket reaches its pinnacle with the Indian Premier League (IPL), tentatively scheduled from 23rd March to 26th May. IPL, the epitome of cricketing entertainment, promises a two-month extravaganza featuring star-studded line-ups and unforgettable moments.
Vitality Blast – 30th May to 14th Sept
Post-IPL, the focus shifts to England with the Vitality Blast, captivating audiences from 30th May to 14th September. English T20 cricket at its best, this league boasts intense rivalries and showcases the burgeoning talent pool.
T20 WC – 4th June to 30th June
The international stage takes center stage with the T20 World Cup, scheduled from 4th June to 30th June. Nations from around the globe will battle for T20 supremacy, providing fans with a month-long spectacle of cricketing brilliance.
The Hundred – August
August heralds the arrival of The Hundred, a fast-paced and innovative cricketing format. This league, known for its unique rules and star-studded squads, promises to deliver edge-of-the-seat entertainment.
CPL – Aug-Sep
Caribbean flair takes over in August and September with the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Known for its festive atmosphere and explosive cricket, CPL guarantees a carnival of cricketing excellence.
T10 League – Oct
As the year progresses, attention turns to the T10 League in October. This short and explosive format captivates fans with its fast-paced action, making it a must-watch on the T20 calendar.
Big Bash – Dec-Jan
Wrapping up the year in style, the Big Bash League (BBL) lights up the Australian summer from December to January. This league, characterized by massive sixes and thrilling encounters, concludes the T20 cricketing festivities for the year.
Cricket enthusiasts, buckle up for an incredible year of T20 action, where each league promises a unique flavor and unparalleled entertainment. From January to December, the cricketing calendar in 2024 is set to redefine T20 excellence.
