Former India as well as overseas cricketers are all set to return to the field with the all-new Legend 90 League, set to be played in February 2025. The league is set to give a new face to cricket with its dynamic 90-ball per side format, promising nail-biting and enthralling games, uniting cricketing legends across borders.

However, not much is known about the brand-new league, but the tournament is set to get a few former cricketing stars including the likes of Shikhar Dhawan, Harbhajan Singh, Martin Guptill, Dwayne Bravo and Chris Gayle. Director of the Legend 90 League, Shivain Sharma recently opened up on the tournament, adding, 'The Legend 90 League is a celebration of cricket's timeless charm, blending nostalgia with innovation. With seven incredible franchises and legends like Chris Gayle, Suresh Raina, and Shikhar Dhawan leading the way, this 90-ball format promises edge-of-the-seat action. It's an opportunity to witness some of the greatest players in the game come together for an exciting new chapter in cricket entertainment.'

Shikhar Dhawan to headline for Delhi Royals; Gayle to play for Big Boys while Dwayne Bravo to feature in Rajasthan Kings

Speaking of the unique 90-ball per side format tournament, the league will feature seven franchises, namely Chhattisgarh Warriors, Haryana Gladiators, Dubai Giants, Gujarat Samp Army, Delhi Royals, Big Boys and Rajasthan Kings. Shikhar Dhawan and former New Zealand cricketer Ross Taylor are set to unite for Delhi Royals, whicle Chris Gayle will lead the charge for the Big Boys.

Chhattisgarh Warriors boasts with marquee players Martin Guptill, Suresh Raina, and Ambati Rayudu, former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo will lead charge for Rajasthan Kings, Harbhajan Singh will spearhead for Haryana Gladiators. 'This league is a groundbreaking platform, and I'm thrilled to see legends like Guptill and Raina take the field again. The 90-ball format brings a fresh perspective, and I'm confident fans will witness unforgettable moments as these players showcase their enduring brilliance,' Tarunesh Singh Parihar, Chief Operations Officer of the Chhattisgarh Warriors said.

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Speaking about the lineup, Devender Kadyan, Chairman of Mannat Group, owners of the franchise, said, 'With players like Shikhar Dhawan and Ross Taylor leading the charge, we are confident that Delhi Royals will set a benchmark in the Legend 90 League. This lineup reflects our vision of delivering excellence both on and off the field.'