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CCL 2026: Stars Clash on Cricket Pitch!
16 Jan
Summary
- Celebrity Cricket League's 12th edition begins January 16, 2026.
- Eight regional film industry teams compete in T20 format.
- Tournament concludes with a grand finale on February 1, 2026.
The much-anticipated 12th edition of the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) commences today, January 16, 2026, promising a thrilling spectacle of T20 cricket infused with the charisma of Indian cinema. The tournament will run until February 1, 2026, featuring eight diverse teams that represent the vibrant regional film industries of India.
These powerhouse teams include Punjab De Sher, Bhojpuri Dabanggs, Bengal Tigers, Mumbai Heroes, Karnataka Bulldozers, Telugu Warriors, Kerala Strikers, and Vels Chennai Kings. The return of Kerala Strikers marks the full eight-team roster, intensifying inter-industry rivalries and celebrating the nation's rich cultural tapestry through sport.
Fans can catch the action live across various regional channels, with Door Darshan and DD Sports also broadcasting matches in Hindi. Expected to draw over 200 million viewers, CCL 2026 aims to bridge the gap between film and sport, delivering high-octane entertainment and unforgettable moments in sold-out stadiums.
