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The second season of the Legends League Cricket is all set to feature four teams. The tournament , meant exclusively for retired cricketers, will see 16 matches being contested across six cities. The opening match of the T20 tournament is scheduled to be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. After this, the action will shift to Lucknow, New Delhi, Cuttack and Jodhpur.
As the Players Draft for the season is underway, it has been reported that each team will have 18-25 players with a minimum of 6 Indian players in each team. While Virender Sehwag has been named the captain of Gujarat Giants, Gautam Gambhir will be leading the India capitals. Irfan Pathan has been named the skipper of Bhilwara Kings while Harbhajan Singh will captain the Manipal Tigers side.
Gujarat Giants: Virender Sehwag (c), Parthiv Patel, Ajantha Mendis, Manvinder Bisla, Ashoke Dinda, Lendl Simmons, Daniel Vettori, Kevin O Brien, Stuart Binny, Mitchell McClenaghan, Elton Chigumbura, Chris Tremlett, Richard Levi, Joginder Sharma, Graeme Swann
India Capitals: Gautam Gambhir (c), Mashrafe Mortaza, Hamilton Masakadza, Rajat Bhatia, Liam Plunkett, Mitchell Johnson, Asghar Afghan, Ravi Bopara, Pravin Tambe, Denesh Ramdin, Farveez Maharoof, Jacques Kallis, Pankaj Singh, John Mooney, Prosper Utseya, Ross Taylor, Jacques Kallis
Bhilwara Kings: Irfan Pathan (c), Yusuf Pathan, Monty Panesar, Naman Ojha, William Porterfield, Shane Watson, S Sreesanth, Nick Compton, Matt Prior, Samit Patel, Fidel Edwards, Sudeep Tyagi, Tino Best, Owais Shah, Tim Bresnan
Manipal Tigers: Harbhajan Singh (c), Brett Lee, Muttiah Muralitharan, Phil Mustard, Mohammad Kaif, Parwinder Awana, Reetinder Singh Sodhi, Romesh Kaluwitharana, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Lance Klusener, Ryan Sidebottom, VRV Singh
