Celebrity Cricket League

Celebrity Cricket League
CountriesIndia India
HeadquartersHyderabad, Telangana, India
FormatT20 (2011-2016)
T10 (2017, 2019)
20 Over Test (2023, 2024)
First edition2011
Latest edition2024
Next edition2025 (start date- 31st January 2025)
Tournament formatRound-robin and Knockout
Current championBengal Tigers
Most successfulTelugu Warriors
(4 Titles)
Websitewww.ccl.in
2023 Celebrity Cricket League

The Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) is an exhibition men's cricket league in India. It consists of eight teams of film actors from different film industries of Indian cinema. The league commenced in 2011.[1][2] Salman Khan is the brand ambassador for Celebrity Cricket League from 2011 for all seasons. The CCL teams use various venues for their home games and it has a vast coverage in Indian media.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Celeb Cricket League is back with a bang". The Times of India. 12 January 2012. Archived from the original on 4 September 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
  2. ^ Trivedi, Bina (20 January 2012). "CCL: Superstar cricketainment". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
  3. ^ 2013 Inauguration venue = Kochi, Kerala Beauty, brawn ... and then there was cricket, The Hindu, 5 June 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
  4. ^ CCL-II: A starry showdown, The Times of India, 23 January 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
  5. ^ Megha Shenoy A feast for the eyes, Deccan Herald, February 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-05.