Uttarakhand Premier League 2024 Men’s: Squads, Teams, Players List, Captains, and More

The stage is set for the much-anticipated inaugural season of the Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) as the Player Draft was successfully held yesterday in Dehradun. The draft saw a thrilling selection of icon players for both the men’s and women’s teams, highlighting the immense talent in Uttarakhand cricket. The draft process, which took place in a vibrant atmosphere, has given the teams their full squads, with each franchise securing icon players who have made significant contributions to domestic cricket and beyond.

Pithoragarh Hurricanes have secured the services of Akash Madhwal as their captain and icon player. Madhwal, a vital cog in Mumbai Indians’ IPL campaigns, has consistently delivered with the ball, showcasing his exceptional pace and control. With a stellar record in domestic cricket, including standout performances in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Madhwal brings experience and leadership to the Hurricanes.

USN Indians have chosen Kunal Chandela as their leader. Chandela, known for his solid technique and temperament, has been a key player for Uttarakhand in the Ranji Trophy, where he has amassed crucial runs at the top of the order. His experience in leading the state’s cricket team makes him an ideal choice to guide the USN Indians.

Dehradun Warriors have entrusted Aditya Tare as their icon player and captain. Tare, a seasoned campaigner in the IPL with Mumbai Indians, brings a wealth of experience behind the stumps and with the bat. A former Ranji Trophy winner with Mumbai, Tare’s leadership and cricketing acumen will be instrumental in the Warriors’ campaign.

Haridwar Spring Elmas have named Samarth Ravikumar as their captain and icon player. Ravikumar, a consistent performer in domestic cricket, particularly in the Ranji Trophy, has been a reliable middle-order batsman. His ability to anchor innings and lead by example will be crucial for the Elmas.

Nainital SG Pipers have chosen Rajan Kumar as their icon player and captain. Kumar, known for his all-round abilities, has been a standout performer for Uttarakhand in domestic circuits. His versatility with both bat and ball makes him a valuable asset to the Pipers.

UPL 2024 – Men’s Squads: Teams, Players List, and More

Pithoragarh Hurricanes: Akash Madhwal (Captain & Icon), Vijay Sharma, Rohit Dangwal, Sunny Kashyap, Neeraj Rathour, Ashish Joshi, Vishal Kashyap, Parmender Chadda, Aryan Choudhary, Hitesh Naula, Aditya Naithani, Anmol Shah, Harsh Vikram Singh, Shivam Gupta, Shashank Wadhwa, Nikhil Harsh.

USN Indians: Kunal Chandela (Captain & Icon), Yuvraj Chouadhary, Aryan Sharma, Akhil Singh Rawat, Devendra Bora, Agrim Tiwari, Prashant Chauhan, Aarav Mahajan, Manish Gaur, Anay Basant Chhetri, Shashank Shekhar Pant, Rahul Negi, Abhinav Sharma, Ajay Dimri, Abhishek Roshan, Tejender Singh.

Dehradun Warriors: Aditya Tare (Captain & Icon), Dikshanshu Negi, Himashu Bisht, Abhay Negi, Vaibhav Bhatt, Satyam Baaliyan, Harjeet Singh, Sanskar Rawat, Sagar Rawat, Rakshit Rohi, Poorvansh Dhruv, Ashar Khan, Mohit Kumar, Aanjaniya Suryavansh, Deepak Kumar, Anshul Singh.

Haridwar Spring Elmas: Samarth Ravikumar (Captain & Icon), Girish Raturi, Saurabh Rawat, Prashant Kumar Bhati, Harman Singh, Saurav Chauhan, Shashwat Dangwal, Pramod Rawat, Sparsh Joshi, Kunal Veer Singh, Rajya Vardhan Singh, Aditya Rawat, Krishna Garg, Himanshu Sony, Prajiwal Rawat, Daksh Awana.

Nainital SG Pipers: Rajan Kumar (Captain & Icon), Avneesh Sudha, Mayank Mishra, Aditya Sethi, Prateek Pandey, Priyanshu Khanduri, Nikhil Pundir, Harsh Rana, Kartik Bhatt, Bhanu Pratap Singh, Abhyuday Bhatnagar, Arush Melkani, Aniket S Rahal, Naveen Kumar Singh, Sachin Bhati, Devansh Sharma.

With the teams now finalized, the excitement for the inaugural season of the Uttarakhand Premier League is palpable. Fans can look forward to high-octane cricket action as these players take the field, aiming to etch their names in the history books of Uttarakhand cricket starting from 15th September at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun.

(With Inputs from Press Release)

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