Legends League Cricket 2023 is to be held between and March 10 and March 20 in Doha, Qatar – below is the LLC 2023 schedule and full fixtures for the eight matches.
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Legends League Cricket is a T20 league featuring retired cricketers, including international players. This is the third edition of the LLC, after January 2022 in Oman and September 2022 in India.
This time, there will be three teams – India Maharajas, Asia Lions, and World Giants – who will play in a double round-robin league, followed by the Eliminator between the second- and third-placed teams. The winner of the Eliminator will face the table toppers in the final.
Led by Gautam Gambhir, India Maharajas also feature former Indian stars like Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, the Pathan brothers – Yusuf and Irfan, M Vijay, Mohammad Kaif, and S Sreesanth.
Asia Lions boasts of non-Indian Asian cricketers like captain Shahid Afridi, Misbah-ul-Haq, Asghar Afghan, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Shoaib Akhtar, Thisara Perera, Abdul Razzaq, Abdur Razzak, and Paras Khadka.
Aaron Finch’s recent retirement has made him eligible to play in the LLC. He will be at the helm at the World Giants, essentially a ‘Rest of the World’ side. His teammates include Chris Gayle, Hashim Amla, Shane Watson, Ross Taylor, Jacques Kallis, Brett Lee, and Monty Panesar.
Below are the full fixtures of Legends League Cricket 2023.
LLC 2023 schedule: Full fixtures of Legends League Cricket
(all matches to be played at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha, from 1730 local time)
March 10: India Maharajas v Asia Lions
March 11: World Giants v India Maharajas
March 13: Asia Lions v World Giants
March 14: Asia Lions v India Maharajas
March 15: India Maharajas v World Giants
March 16: World Giants v Asia Lions
March 18: Eliminator (2nd v 3rd)
March 20: Final (1st v winner of Eliminator)
