(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The kpl team owners will play an exhibition twenty20 match against the ?1983? movie team at the sevens ground
Officials announce details of the kerala premier league at the indian club. - kt photo
The kerala premier league which offered lucrative prizes for domestic players will launch its third season by the end of this year the organisers announced at a press conference at the india club here on wednesday.“the new kpl season will be held in october-november this year. the exact dates and venues are being finalised. a total of 14 teams will participate in the third season” paul t joseph one of the directors of kpl said.
As part of the launch of its new season the kpl team owners will play an exhibition twenty20 match against the ‘1983’ movie team at the sevens ground dubai-al ain road on friday.
1983 is a malayalam superhit movie based on cricket and the entire team including its hero nivin pauly will be seen in action at the cricket field on friday.
“the concept is unique and the match will give a great start to kpl’s new season” malayalam superstar suresh gopi who is also the brand ambassador and one of the directors of kpl said.
The match named as ‘kpl dubai teaser – season 3’ will start at 7pm and the entry will be free.
The movie team concord ventures group – 193 comprises abrid shine nivin pauly saiju kurup joju george jacob gregory kalabhavan prajod binu g. nair sanju neeraj shereej binoy and madan mohan.
“anoop menon was also expected to attend the match but he is injured. in his place kunjacko boban will play” t s kaladharan another kpl director said.
The team owners team named as css group kpl team owners xi consists of biju nair sumesh nair qais farooq prashobe muhammad adil mirza shiva pagarani parvez zamin shridhar krishnan neeraj ramamurthy and farwaz.
“we want to maintain the image of kpl being one of the prime sport events in the uae” shridhar owner of palakkad harvestors said.
Ctk nasir thomas philip and ajith thayyil are the other directors of kpl.
The twenty20 match will be played under the auspices of dubai cricket council.
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