The Entertainers Cricket League (ECL) is back with its second season, promising an exciting lineup of matches and teams.
The league, which features a mix of cricketing talent and entertainment personalities, is set to kick off on March 5, 2025, and will conclude on March 16, 2025.
The ECL follows a T10 format, with each match lasting approximately 90 minutes. The league stage will see all teams competing against each other, followed by playoffs and the final.
ECL 2025 Teams Participating
This year’s ECL includes eight teams, with three new additions to the competition:
- Bangalore Bashers
- Chennai Smashers (new team)
- Dynamic Delhi
- Haryanvi Hunters
- Kolkata Superstars (new team)
- Lucknow Lions
- Mumbai Disruptors
- Rajasthan Rangers (new team)
Each team is led by a prominent captain:
- Abhishek Malhan (Bangalore Bashers)
- Gulshan Nain (Chennai Smashers)
- Mohd Asif (Dynamic Delhi)
- Elvish Yadav (Haryanvi Hunters)
- Pushkar Raj Thakur (Kolkata Superstars)
- Anurag Dwivedi (Lucknow Lions)
- Munnawar Farooqi (Mumbai Disruptors)
- Zayn Saifi (Rajasthan Rangers)
ECL 2025 Schedule and Match Timings
The ECL 2025 will feature a total of 32 matches, including the final. Here’s a glimpse of the schedule:
| Match | Teams | Time (IST) |
| 1 | Haryanvi Hunters vs Rajasthan Rangers | 18:00 |
| 2 | Lucknow Lions vs Mumbai Disruptors | 21:00 |
| 3 | Dynamic Delhi vs Chennai Smashers | 15:00 |
| 4 | Bangalore Bashers vs Kolkata Superstars | 18:00 |
| 5 | Haryanvi Hunters vs Mumbai Disruptors | 21:00 |
| 6 | Rajasthan Rangers vs Kolkata Superstars | 15:00 |
| 7 | Haryanvi Hunters vs Dynamic Delhi | 18:00 |
| 8 | Lucknow Lions vs Bangalore Bashers | 21:00 |
| 9 | Mumbai Disruptors vs Dynamic Delhi | 15:00 |
| 10 | Lucknow Lions vs Kolkata Superstars | 18:00 |
| 11 | Bangalore Bashers vs Rajasthan Rangers | 21:00 |
| 12 | Kolkata Superstars vs Mumbai Disruptors | 15:00 |
| 13 | Rajasthan Rangers vs Dynamic Delhi | 18:00 |
| 14 | Haryanvi Hunters vs Chennai Smashers | 21:00 |
| 15 | Bangalore Bashers vs Dynamic Delhi | 15:00 |
| 16 | Rajasthan Rangers vs Chennai Smashers | 18:00 |
| 17 | Haryanvi Hunters vs Lucknow Lions | 21:00 |
| 18 | Kolkata Superstars vs Dynamic Delhi | 15:00 |
| 19 | Lucknow Lions vs Rajasthan Rangers | 18:00 |
| 20 | Bangalore Bashers vs Chennai Smashers | 21:00 |
| 21 | Lucknow Lions vs Chennai Smashers | 15:00 |
| 22 | Haryanvi Hunters vs Bangalore Bashers | 18:00 |
| 23 | Rajasthan Rangers vs Mumbai Disruptors | 21:00 |
| 24 | Lucknow Lions vs Dynamic Delhi | 15:00 |
| 25 | Mumbai Disruptors vs Chennai Smashers | 18:00 |
| 26 | Haryanvi Hunters vs Kolkata Superstars | 21:00 |
| 27 | Bangalore Bashers vs Mumbai Disruptors | 15:00 |
| 28 | Kolkata Superstars vs Chennai Smashers | 18:00 |
| 29 | Qualifier 1 | 15:00 |
| 30 | Eliminator | 18:00 |
| 31 | Qualifier 2 | 21:00 |
| 32 | Final | 21:00 |
Entertainers Cricket League 2025 Squads
Chennai Smashers: Mahesh Keshwala, Rahul Bisht, Love Kataria, Shubham Matta, Mahender Tanwar, Ankit Nagar, Taran Singh, Lakshay Kaushik, Aayush Sapra, Shravan Kshirsagar, Pankaj Sharma, Mohit Gupta, Nadeem, Abhishek Goel, Eshaan Duggal, Arun Meshetty, Abhishek Kapur, Shashwat Arvind, Yash, Gulshan Nain, Nishaant Williams
Dynamic Delhi: Gaurav Taneja (C), Sonu Sharma, Karan Pandey, Nitin Chandila, Rohit Singhania, Sarthak Sachdeva, Mohd Asif, Anirudh Sharma, Sunny Nagar, Mohd Irfan Naik, Harsh Singh, Rahul Jakhad
Kolkata Superstars: Pushkar Raj Thakur (C), Rahul Garg, Nikhil Badeja, Shadab Saeed Khan, Adnan Sheikh, Apoorva Tiwari, Sunny Karla, Lakshay Singh, Anant, Bobby Chourasiya, Rachit Sehrawat, Afzal Hussain, Bikash Chetry, Sunny Chourasiya, Karan Kaushal, Anuj Nagar, Manish Sharma, Faisal Farooq, Nitin Saini, Ankul Yadav
Bangalore Bashers: Abhishek Malhan (C), Tanush Sethi, Zala Vanrajsinh, Vivek Arya, Mayur Mehta, Kashish Pundir, Rajat Sharma, Gurnoor Singh, Dhruv Shah, Yuvraj Porwal, Ankit Kumar, Rishabh Yadav, Tomar Saheb, Zala Hardev Singh, Aashirwad Chaudhary, Rashid Salmani, Adarsh, Anuj Khurana, Ketan Patel
Lucknow Lions: Anurag Dwivedi (C), Deepak Meena, Kartik Sharma, Shivam Singh Rajput, Mohd Amir, Alpha Singh, Rachit Rojha, Nazim Ahmed, Ubaid Khan, Om Chouksey, Ashish Meena, Zia Kamal, Anas Siddique, Anubhav Dubey, Bobby Yadav, Harpal Saikia, Vikash Singh, Sitaram Jat, Balram Mandal, Manohar Kumar Bhat, Akash Yadav
Rajasthan Rangers: Zayn Saifi (C), Gagan Sangwan, Shubham Teotia, Bhupendra Sharma, Pawan Chechi, Vipin Bhardwaj, Ryan Saifi, Aman Bhadouria, Karanjeet Singh Shah, Wasim Ahmed, Aryaman Pal, Gaurav Rakheja, Mehtab Saifi, Shahrukh Khan, Deepak Bharadwaj, Abhee, Pratik Dinesh Bafna
Mumbai Disruptors: Munawar Faruqui (C), Saurabh Ghadge, Shray, Aditya Bhadoria, Awez Darbar, Ansh, Mudasir Bhat, Rohit Khatri, Samarth Jurel, Sujal Soni, Mohammed Ali, Ribbhuu Mehra, Arham Abbasi, Shubham Chawla, Mujahed Shah Hussain, Karan Khandelwal, Suyyash Rai, Aashish Gandhi
Haryanvi Hunters: Elvish Yadav (C), Rohit Lamba, Rubal Dhankar, Vishal Choudhary, Ramesh Kumar Katewa, Peeyush Sharma, Jadeja Rajpal, Daksha Jain, Vinay Yadav, Keshav Chaudhary, Mohd Anas, Anoop Chahal, Nayan Shelke, Guruveer Vlogs, Rajat Dalal, Lalit Yadav, Saurav Shishodia, Robin Agrawal, Mokesh Murgai, Rishi KR Agrawal
ECL 2025 Live Streaming and Telecast
The ECL 2025 will be live-streamed on various platforms, allowing fans worldwide to enjoy the matches. The live streaming of ECL 2025 will be available on the ECL YouTube channel. Fans can also catch the ECL 2025 live matches live on Sony Sports 5 and Sony Sports 5 HD TV channels.
