Another explosive tournament is entering the world of T20 cricket, in which many of the best former cricketers of the world including India will take the field to show their mettle. The first season of Big Cricket League is going to start soon in Surat, Gujarat, in which many former veteran cricketers will again show their old attitude and entertain the fans. Under this, Big Cricket League has signed former Team India opener Shikhar Dhawan as the first marquee player.

Shikhar's entry, these veterans will also be included

Big Cricket League founder and president Rudra Pratap Singh also looked very excited about Shikhar Dhawan joining the league. He described Shikhar Dhawan as a good role model and idol for young players. League co-founder and CEO Anirudh Chauhan praised Shikhar's character on and off the field and expressed his happiness over the star batsman joining the league.

The most important objective of Big Cricket League is to give local young players an opportunity to play with the great names of international cricket, so that they can learn from their experience and the knowledge gained from them. Not only Shikhar Dhawan, but many more big names are going to join the Big Cricket League soon. Explosive players like Chris Gayle, Irfan Pathan, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Herschelle Gibbs, Martin Guptill will be part of this league.

Broadcast in many countries, updates will also be available on TV9

Not only does the opportunity to play with legendary cricketers make Big Cricket League special, but its live broadcast across the world will also give young players an opportunity to make their mark. Sony Sports Network and DD Sports will be its official broadcasters in India, while Big Cricket League will be telecasted on more than 15 other networks across the world, which is enough to tell the importance and scope of this tournament.

TV9 network has also associated with Big Cricket League. The network's flagship channel, TV9 Bharatvarsh is the official news partner of the league. This means that you will continue to get all the news and updates related to Big Cricket League on every platform of the network including TV9 Bharatvarsh channel.

There will be competition between 6 teams

A total of 6 teams will participate in this league and all the matches of the tournament will be played at Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Surat. The names of the teams participating in this are- Awadh Lions, Bengal Rhinos, Mumbai Marines, Northern Challengers, Rajasthan Kings and Southern Panthers.

Not only the former cricketers who have shown their mettle on the field make this league special, but some of the best names of world cricket are also associated with its organization. Former fast bowler Rudra Pratap Singh, who made Team India win the T20 World Cup in 2007, is the founder and president of the league. Dilip Vengsarkar, the legendary batsman of the 1983 World Cup winning Indian team, is the commissioner of the league. Former West Indies star fast bowler Courtney Walsh is the vice president of the league.