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UPT20 League Season Opens with CM Yogi Adityanath and BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 16 Aug 2026, 05:36 PM
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The Uttar Pradesh T20 League began its inaugural season today, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla officiating the launch.
The Uttar Pradesh T20 League kicked off today with a ceremonial launch attended by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla.
The event marked the start of the league's inaugural season, featuring teams from across the state competing in a 20‑over format.
CM Yogi Adityanath highlighted the league's role in promoting local talent and boosting the state's cricketing infrastructure.
BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla emphasized the partnership between the board and the state cricket association to provide a platform for emerging players.
Matches are scheduled to run over the next few weeks, with the final slated for late October.
The event marked the start of the league's inaugural season, featuring teams from across the state competing in a 20‑over format.
CM Yogi Adityanath highlighted the league's role in promoting local talent and boosting the state's cricketing infrastructure.
BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla emphasized the partnership between the board and the state cricket association to provide a platform for emerging players.
Matches are scheduled to run over the next few weeks, with the final slated for late October.