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Raina & Mohanty Champion Odisha T20 League 2026
9 Sep
Summary
- Six franchises finalized 16-player squads for the Odisha T20 League 2026.
- Suresh Raina and Debashish Mohanty appointed as brand ambassadors.
- League aims to provide a professional platform for emerging cricketers.
The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) successfully concluded the players' draft for the Odisha T20 League 2026 - CM Trophy on Sunday. All six franchises have now finalized their complete squads, with each team selecting 16 players in preparation for the new season. This event marks a crucial step towards the league's second edition, aiming to foster the growth of local cricketing talent.
Former Indian cricketers Suresh Raina and Debashish Mohanty have been appointed as the brand ambassadors for the tournament. The six competing franchises are Bhubaneswar Tigers, Puri Titans, Keonjhar Miners, Rourkela Superstars, Sambalpur Warriors, and Cuttack Panthers. OCA Honorary Secretary Mr. Sanjay Behera emphasized the league's role in creating opportunities and a strong pathway for Odisha's cricketers to reach higher levels.
Various dignitaries from the Odisha Cricket Association, including President Pankaj Lochan Mohanty and Treasurer Bikash Pradhan, were present at the draft ceremony. The finalization of squads signals the league's readiness to deliver another exciting season focused on competitive cricket and the development of emerging talent from across the state.
