• Source:JND

Brosid Sports LLC announced the schedule for the inaugural Legends Intercontinental T20 (LIT20) tournament, set to take place from August 18 to August 30, 2024. This event will feature seven elite teams representing different regions, promising an exciting spectacle for cricket fans worldwide.

The competition will feature seven teams: Indo Kings, Asian Avengers, Euro Rangers, American Mavericks, Trans-Tasman Titans, African Lions, and Caribbean Vikings. Each team will bring together top players from their respective regions.

The tournament will follow a round-robin format, where each team will face the others. At the end of the round-robin stage, the top four teams will advance to the knockout stage, consisting of the semi-finals and the final.

A total of 24 matches will be played, with two games scheduled each day. The tournament will kick off with a match between the Indo Kings and Asian Avengers on August 18. The final league stage game will feature the Trans-Tasman Titans against the African Lions on August 28.

The semi-finals will be held on August 29, leading up to the grand final on August 30.

“The Legends Intercontinental T20 is more than just a tournament; it's a celebration of cricket's global spirit. We are excited to see these talented players showcase their skills and bring joy to fans worldwide. This tournament is a platform for legends to not only relive their glory days but also to inspire the next generation of cricketers. Now, we can't wait for the action to begin,” Mr. Arun Pandey, Chairman & COO of LIT20.

Mr. Mohit Joon, Promoter of LIT20, highlighted the tournament's international appeal, saying, “Cricket has the unique ability to unite people from different cultures and backgrounds. LIT20 aims to create a global cricketing festival that resonates with fans everywhere. The diversity of the teams and their playing styles will make each match a unique spectacle. We believe that this tournament will not only entertain but also foster a sense of community among cricket lovers worldwide.”

Mr. Vishal Sharma, CEO of LIT20, said, "Bringing LIT20 to life has been a monumental effort, and we are committed to delivering an extraordinary experience for both players and spectators. Our team has been working around the clock to ensure that every aspect of the tournament is executed to perfection. We are confident that this tournament will set new standards in the world of cricket and become a staple in the sporting calendar."