2nd February 2024, Dubai.
Celebrity Cricket League has kicked off the 10th season on with a spectacular show in Dubai this evening (2nd February 2024), right in the heart of the global metropolis, projecting this season’s promo on the magnificent Burj Khalifa. Superstars and captains from all 8 teams of CCL, including Kichcha Sudeep (Kannada), Sohail Khan (Hindi), Arya and Jiiva (Tamil), Thaman & Sudheer Babu (Telugu), Jissu Sengupta (Bengal), Bunnu Dhillon and Sonu Sood (Punjabi), Indrajit Sukumaran and Unni Mukundhan (Malayalam) watched it live in Dubai.
Celebrity Cricket League is the ultimate sportainment spectacle combining cinema and cricket. It is the only sports league in India that brings 200+ actors from 8 different languages together. It is the convergence of sports and entertainment and is the only IP of its kind in India. The grandiose league starts on February 23rd in Sharjah, continuing for another three weekends in India with 20 action-packed and entertaining matches that appeal to a wide audience cohort beyond cricket fans. The adrenaline-pumping tournament will be live-streamed on Sony Sports Ten 5 and Jio Cinema along with multiple regional channels.
Vishnu Vardhan Induri, Founder & Managing Director of Celebrity Cricket League, says, “CCL is always powerful and entertaining from Day 1 and seeing the league grow every year is a reflection of the passion of all actors playing cricket in CCL on par with their busy schedules. When we say CCL 2024 is bigger than ever, we mean it.”
Speaking about the promo launch on Burj Khalifa, Kichcha Sudeep said, “I have been on the Burj Khalifa earlier for my films, but seeing myself on the Burj Khalifa as a cricketer is very special and unforgettable. This is a massive statement from CCL that we are bigger than ever.”
Sonu Sood also shared his thoughts on the stunning visual on the Burj Khalifa – “Being alongside superstars representing 8 vibrant film industries of our great nation, standing together in front of the world’s tallest iconic structure watching the launch of something the whole India passionately love to is an amazing experience. This happens only at CCL, and my team will make CCL a remarkable edition this year.”
About Celebrity Cricket League:
Launched in 2011, Celebrity Cricket League has evolved to become India’s most-watched sport and entertainment event. With an impressive cumulative TV and digital reach, the previous season of Celebrity Cricket League reached out to over 250 million viewers across the country. Comprising 8 teams representing India’s major film industries, including Hindi, Punjabi, Bhojpuri, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, CCL Season 10 will bring together over 200 most followed and loved film celebrities under a single platform, making way for unmatched entertainment.
Among the luminaries associated with CCL are Salman Khan, the brand ambassador of Mumbai Heroes, Riteish Deshmukh, the Captain of Mumbai Heroes, Sohail Khan, the Owner of Mumbai Heroes, Venkatesh, the Brand Ambassador of Telugu Warriors, Akhil Akkineni, Captain of Telugu Warriors, Arya, Captain of Chennai Rhinos, Sudeep, Captain of Karnataka Bulldozers, Mohanlal, Co-owner of Kerala Strikers, Indrajith, Captain of Kerala Strikers, Manoj Tiwari, Captain of Bhojpuri Dabbangs, Sonu Sood, Captain of Punjab De Sher, and Boney Kapoor, Owner of Bengal Tigers along with team Captain Jissu Sengupta.
