Saurashtra Premier League 2023 | Live Streaming, Full Schedule, Squads & All You Need To Know

LSG star Prerak Mankad during SPL 2022 (Twitter)

The third edition of the Saurashtra Premier League (SPL) 2023 is all set to kick off on August 23, 2023. For all the fans eagerly waiting for this much-anticipated tournament, here’s all you need to know about SPL 2023 – schedule, live streaming details, squads, fixtures and much more.

What caused the rescheduling of the SPL 2023?

Originally slated for June, SPL 2023 had to be postponed due to the 'Biparjoy Cyclone' that hit the coastal regions of India.

How many teams are participating in SPL 2023 and what is the SPL 2023 format?

A total of five teams, namely Zalawad Royals, Kutch Warriors, Halar Heroes, Sorath Lions, and Gohilwad Gladiators, will compete. The tournament comprises 11 matches spanning nine days from August 23 to August 31. 

In a double round-robin league stage, each team faces every other team twice. The climax of the event will be the final showdown between the top two teams on August 31.

Where will the SPL 2023 matches be held?

All the SPL 2023 matches are slated to be played at the Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) Stadium in Rajkot.

Who were the past SPL champions?

The inaugural season of SPL was won by Sorath Lions, while Halar Heroes emerged victorious in the second season. The opening match of SPL 2023 will see defending champions Halar Heroes face off against Gohilwad Gladiators, a rematch of the previous season's final.

What are the SPL 2023 match timings?

The majority of the matches, nine out of eleven, will commence at 7 PM IST. Exceptions are the two-afternoon games on doubleheader days: Gohilwad Gladiators vs. Sorath Lions on August 25 and Kutch Warriors vs. Zalawad Royals on August 26. Both these matches are scheduled for a 3 PM IST start.

Where can fans watch SPL 2023 live streaming?

All the SPL 2023 matches will be live-streamed on the JioCinema app and website.

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SPL 2023 Squads

Zalawad Royals

Sheldon Jackson (c), Chetan Sakariya, Aezaz Kothariya, Adityasinh H Jadeja, Mohit Gorania, Parth Bhut, Pavan Parmar, Jay Gohil, Jyortir Purohit, Chirag Pathak, Navneet Vora, Sachin Parmar, Kishan Parmar, Harmesh Somaiya, Amit Ranjan, Arjun Rathod, Chirag Sisodia, Devendra Poriya

Halar Heroes

Arpit Vasavada (c), Ruchit Ahir, Parth Chauhan, Tirthraj Jadeja, Snell Patel, Arth Yadav, Pranav Karia, Prabhu Sindhav, Smitraj Zala, Neel Pandya, Hetvik Kotak, Adityarajsinh Rathore, Divyaraj Chauhan, , Smit Patel, Hiren Makwana, Jainik Solanki, Sonu Batham, Samar Gajjar

Kutch Warriors

Dharmendrasinh Jadeja (c), Hiten Kanbi, Yash Gadadhariya, Samarth Vyas, Harvik Desai, Jyot Chhaya, Kushang Patel, Satyam Khamrai, Parshwaraj Rana, Luckyraj Vaghela, Pranav Savjani, Kevin Jivrajani, Yuvraj Shinol, Aranyadevsinh Ala, Kunal Karamchandani, Ramesh Padiyachi, Pranay Thapa, Dharmaditya Gohil

Gohilwad Gladiators

Prerak Mankad (c), Saurya Sanandiya, Maurya Ghoghari, Abhishek Nimavat, Vishvaraj Jadeja, Krishnakant Pathak, Yuvraj Chudasama, Raxit Mehta, Niket Joshi, Kabir Patel, Ankur Panwar, Yash Parekh, Siddhant Rana, Mihir Joshi, Nihar Vaghela, Jayrajsinh Jadeja, J. Naveen, Vandit Jivrajani

Sorath Lions

Chirag Jani (c), Tarang Gohel, Devang Karamta, Manav Chothani, Ramdev Acharya, Prasham Rajdev, Bhagyaraj Chudasama, Yuvraj Singh Dodiya, Suresh Padiyachi, Viharsinh Jadeja, Pruthvi Chauhan, Ansh Gosai, Prashant Gohel, Jay Chauhan, Meet Ambaliya, Karan Patel, Shrut Kalavadiya, Hitendra Jadeja

SPL 2023 Schedule

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