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Patna: After generating excitement in major cities such as Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, Punjab, Kolkata, Rajasthan, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, the excitement of the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) T10 cricket league is set to reach several districts of Bihar, including Patna.
This information was shared by Indian Tennis Premier League (ITPL) Chairman Divya Prabhat during a press conference held at Urja Stadium. He announced that the team selection process for the league will commence in May. Open selection trials will be conducted in four cities across Bihar — Patna, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur and Rohtas.
For the successful execution of the event, Rupak Kumar has been appointed as the national media chairman and coordinator. The selection trials will be open to all participants. Players will be required to chase a minimum of 13 runs in six balls, or, as bowlers, defend 13 runs in a single over.
Outstanding performers in the ITPL trials will be recommended for the ISPL selection trials.
Prabhat further stated that the ISPL is India’s first tennis-ball T10 cricket tournament to be played in stadiums. Live updates, match schedules and points tables for the 2024–25 season are available on ESPNcricinfo. The tournament features thrilling contests, including matches involving teams such as Majhi Mumbai and Delhi Superheroes, and is known for its fast-paced format.
The league also enjoys the association of prominent figures from Bollywood and the cricketing world, including Akshay Kumar, Hrithik Roshan, Ram Charan, Sachin Tendulkar, Shilpa Shetty and Suriya.
Among those present at the press conference were League Commissioner Sumit Kumar, Convenor Abhishek Ranjan, ITPL India Chief Selector Manoj Kumar Pali, and Bihar and East Zone Selector Devvrat Prince, among others.
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