Ahead of the tournament’s commencement on June 30 in Kadapa, the new logo for the Andhra Premier League was unveiled by prominent cricketers KS Bharat, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Ricky Bhui in Visakhapatnam on Monday.
With six teams, 19 matches, and 120 players, the Andhra Premier League is scheduled to run from June 30 to July 13. Kadapa will host seven matches, while Visakhapatnam will host 12 matches.
Organised by the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA), the APL aims to provide a platform for Andhra players to showcase their skills at the regional level and gain exposure.
During the logo unveiling event, the APL Governing Council also introduced the tournament campaign ‘Mana Andhra Mana APL’, along with the final schedule of matches.
Speaking at the event, ACA aecretary SR Gopinath Reddy was quoted by New Indian Express as having expressed confidence in the success of APL Season 3 and its ability to support aspiring cricketers in reaching higher levels of the sport.
A mini-auction held in Vizag in May saw the selection of 120 players, including seven rising stars, out of 451 players auctioned. All matches of the APL 2024 will be broadcast live on Star Sports Telugu, Star Sports First, and Fancode, aiming to reach a wider audience.
