The 2023 edition of the Legends League Cricket 2023 edition will be held from February 27th to March 8, 2023. For the upcoming edition of the tournament, Chris Gayle, Irfan Pathan, Monty Panesar, Asghar Afghan and Dilhara Fernando confirmed their participation.
Pathan was one of the most successful players of the second season, having scored 225 runs and clinching 11 wickets from seven matches. Meanwhile Panesar finished the season as one of the most successful bowlers, bagging 12 wickets from seven matches. The pair will once again be seen in action in the upcoming edition of the legends league.
Confirming his participation, Panesar, quoted by ANI said, “I am looking forward to playing LLC Masters. We got lots of love from the fans in India during season 2. Hope we are able to take the game forward from season 2.”
Meanwhile, Chris Gayle said, “The season in India was exciting, we saw so much energy and fun during the matches. We hope to create the same magic for fans in Qatar as well.”
‘Dream come true to play in Legends League Cricket’
Talking about playing in the Legends League Cricket former Indian cricketer Pathan said the atmosphere of the league was highly competitive. “Playing with Legends and performing is a feeling which cannot be expressed. The atmosphere during the matches is highly competitive. I look forward to playing in LLC Masters,” Pathan was quoted by ANI.
Meanwhile, Dilhara Fernando also confirmed his participation. Fernando said, “Playing cricket gives me immense joy and playing with so many legends at the same time is a dream come true.”
Looking forward to the upcoming season, Asghar Afghan said, “I am really excited to play in LLC Masters. Look forward to all the fun and cricket.”
Meanwhile, Legends League Cricket Co-Founder & CEO Raman Raheja said LLC will be held in Doha. “LLC in Doha will be a celebration of Cricket in the city which hosted FIFA World Cup recently. We are trying to make the upcoming season a truly global event by having representation from all big cricket-playing nationals. And this list is an example of how we are doing the best in our efforts to promote cricket.”
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