Odisha T20 League tournament will also feature a women’s exhibition match on the final day, giving women cricketers an opportunity to showcase their talent at the Barabati Stadium
Odisha T20 League will kick start from Sept 20: The second edition of Odisha T20 League-CM Trophy will kick start at Cuttack’s Barabati Stadium on September 20. Six franchise teams will compete in the 10-day tournament said, the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA). The tournament will continue till September 29, 2026.
The tournament will feature 17 matches involving Bhubaneswar Tigers, Puri Titans, Keonjhar Miners, Rourkela Superstars, Sambalpur Warriors and Kataka Panthers.
OCA President Pankaj Lochan Mohanty said the league would provide Odisha’s cricketers, particularly youngsters, with an important platform to play competitive T20 cricket, handle pressure situations and gain valuable match experience. ‘The league is an important platform for Odisha cricket as it gives our players the opportunity to play competitive T20 cricket, perform under pressure and gain valuable experience,’ Mohanty said.
The tournament will also feature a women’s exhibition match on the final day, giving women cricketers an opportunity to showcase their talent at the Barabati Stadium. With six teams competing for the title, the league is expected to provide emerging players with exposure before a home crowd and further strengthen Odisha’s cricketing ecosystem, the organisers said.
Cricket fans will be able to watch the matches live on JioHotstar and Tarang Music in Odia. The champions will receive Rs 50 lakh, while the runners-up will get Rs 20 lakh.
