The Legends League Cricket is back with the 2024 season and it has brought with it the nostalgic feeling of watching the favourite stars of cricket fans, who used to rule the cricketing world. once more in action. This season of the LLC will have a few new faces in addition to the old stars as well. Shikhar Dhawan and Dinesh Karthik are the two big names who have bid cricket goodbye and are all set to feature in the LLC leading two franchises as captains. Six teams will fight it out for the title in LLC 2024 with six stars leading them. This time the six teams are India Capitals. Gujarat Greats, Southern Superstars, Urbanisers Hyderabad, Manipal Tigers and Konark Suryas Odisha. Bhilwara Kings, who played the 2023 edition, will now be replaced by Konark Suryas Odisha. LLC 2024: Schedule, Live Streaming Online, Telecast, Teams, Captains and All You Need to Know About Legends League Cricket Season 3.

The 2024 Legends League Cricket (LLC) competition will begin on September 20, 2024, at the Barkatullah Khan Stadium in Jodhpur and will be played across four cities: Jodhpur, Surat, Jammu, and Srinagar. The final of the six-team competition will be played on October 16, 2024, at the Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar. LLC 2023 saw the Harbhajan Singh-led Manipal Tigers triumph over Suresh Raina’s Urbanrisers Hyderabad. Dinesh Karthik's Southern Superstars, Shikhar Dhawan's Gujarat Greats, Ian Bell's India Capitals, Irfan Pathan's Konark Suryas Odisha will join them in the competition for the title this season. Legends League Cricket 2024 All Squads: Full Players List of LLC T20 Franchises After Auction.

Teams Matches Won Lost No Result Points NRR
Southern Superstars 4 4 0 0 8 +1.815
Konark Suryas Odisha 3 1 0 2 4 +0.100
India Capitals 4 1 1 2 4 -0.240
Gujarat Greats 4 1 2 2 3 -1.190
Manipal Tigers  4 0 2 2 2 -1.257
Toyam Hyderabad 3 0 2 1 1 -0.189

The six teams- Gujarat Greats, Southern Superstars, Urbanisers Hyderabad, Manipal Tigers and Konark Suryas Odisha will play a match against each other in a round robin format. The top four teams after the league stage will qualify for the playoffs. The top two teams will get an additional advantage of a qualifier. While the third and the fourth placed team will meet in the eliminator. Loser of the qualifier will meet the winner of the eliminator in the semifinal. The winner of the semifinal will play the winner of the qualifier in the final.

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