Pondicherry Masters T10 2024 – Schedule, Fixtures, Key Players, Final Date 

Four regional teams – Pondicherry North XI, Mahe XI, Karaikal XI, and Yanam XI – clash for the coveted Pondicherry Masters T10 trophy. The tournament kicked off on January 27th and the final will be played on February 4, 2024.

Pondicherry Masters T10 2024

The Pondicherry Masters T10 2024 is a domestic T10 cricket tournament organised by the Cricket Association of Pondicherry.

The tournament featured six teams, namely Karaikal Kings, Mahe XI, Pondicherry North XI, Pondicherry South XI, Puducherry Lions, and Yanam Tigers. A total of 31 matches are scheduled to take place at the Cricket Association Puducherry Ground 3 in Puducherry.

The six teams will face each other twice in a double round-robin format, and the final will be played on Wednesday, February 4.

Pondicherry Masters T10 2024 Schedule and Fixtures

Four regional teams – Pondicherry North XI, Mahe XI, Karaikal XI, and Yanam XI – clash for the coveted Pondicherry Masters T10 trophy. Each team boasts a potent mix of experienced players, eager to showcase their skills on the T10 stage.

The round-robin format ensures maximum excitement, with each team facing off against each other once before the top two teams battle it out in the final on February 4th.

The tournament kicked off on January 27th with Pondicherry North XI taking on Mahe XI in a thrilling encounter. As of today, January 28th, two matches have already been played.

Pondicherry Masters T10 2024 Key Players

The inaugural Pondicherry Masters T10 is heating up, with seasoned veterans and rising stars battling it out in the fast-paced, ten-over format. As the tournament progresses, here are some key players to keep your eyes on:

Experienced Players:

• Paras Chopra (Mahe XI): The elegant left-hander, known for his crisp strokeplay, is a former IPL star and a seasoned T20 campaigner.
• Tinu Yohannan (Yanam XI): The swashbuckling all-rounder, with over 10,000 runs and 200 wickets in T20 cricket, is a force to be reckoned with.
• TP Sudheesh (Pondicherry North XI): The wicket-keeper batsman, known for his aggressive hitting and sharp glove work, is a vital cog in Pondicherry North XI’s machine.
• Nishant Bhuse (Karaikal XI): The medium-pacer, with his deceptive swing and accurate yorkers, is a wicket-taking machine.

Rising Stars:

• Gokulnath (Pondicherry South XI): The young wicket-keeper batsman is quickly making a name for himself with his explosive batting and acrobatic glove work.
• S. Vignesh (Mahe XI): The right-arm pacer, known for his raw pace and pinpoint accuracy, is a genuine wicket-taker.
• Mohammed Ashik (Karaikal XI): The left-arm spinner, with his subtle variations and deceptive googlies, is a wicket-taking threat.
• R Pasupathy (Pondicherry North XI):This experienced off-spinner, fondly known as “RPS,” has a reputation for bamboozling batsmen with his variations and is one to watch out for.

How many teams are participating in the Pondicherry Masters T10 2024?

The Pondicherry Masters T10 2024 features four regional teams battling it out for the trophy:

Pondicherry North XI:

• This team represents the northern part of the Union Territory and boasts a mix of experienced veterans and promising youngsters. Look out for players like Paras Chopra, R Pasupathy, and Gokulnath.

Mahe XI:

• Representing the Mahe district, this team brings an aggressive flair to the tournament with players like Tinu Yohannan, S. Vignesh, and the experienced all-rounder, TP Sudheesh.

Karaikal XI:

• The reigning champions from the recent Siechem Inter-District T20 Tournament, Karaikal XI entered the Masters T10 with confidence. Keep your eyes on Nishant Bhuse’s fiery pace, Mohammed Ashik’s spin wizardry,and the leadership of TP Sudheesh.

Yanam XI:

• Representing the Yanam district, this team is eager to make its mark on the tournament. With a potent bowling attack led by Nishant Bhuse and a promising young batsman like Gokulnath, Yanam XI is a team to watch out for.