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Asian Legends League Season 2 runs from July 30 to August 10, 2026.
It comprises of six teams competing across 19 T20 matches in Zambia.
League stage followed by Qualifier 1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2 and Final
What is Asian Legends League 2026?
The second season of the Asian Legends League promises to feature some of the best retired cricket players in Asia for almost two weeks of T20 cricket games between July 30 and August 10.
With a total of six teams participating in the league, all 19 T20 matches are scheduled to be played at the Lotus Sports Club Ground in Lusaka, Zambia.
The tournament brings together retired icons from across Asia, as the 2026 edition includes the likes of Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Yusuf Pathan, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara for a T20 showdown.
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Asian Legends League 2026 format
The six participating teams would play the other teams once in the league format, making for a total of 15 league matches along with four matches in the knockout phase.
The top two teams in the league participate in Qualifier 1, whereas the teams finishing third and fourth clash in the Eliminator. The team winning Qualifier 1 advance directly to the final, and the team that loses gets another chance to make the final in Qualifier 2.
The team that wins the Eliminator plays against the loser in Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2, and the winner of that match joins the Qualifier 1 winner in the Asian Legends League 2026 final match.
Asian Legends League 2026 schedule
Date Match Local time (CAT) Time (IST) Result Jul. 30 Sri Lankan Lions vs Afghanistan Pathans 12:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Lions won by 15 runs Jul. 31 Pakistan Panthers vs Asian Stars 9:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Stars won by 85 runs Jul. 31 Indian Royals vs Bangladesh Tigers 1:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Royals won by 19 runs Aug. 1 Afghanistan Pathans vs Asian Stars 9:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. — Aug. 1 Sri Lankan Lions vs Bangladesh Tigers 1:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. — Aug. 2 Indian Royals vs Pakistan Panthers 12:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. — Aug. 3 Afghanistan Pathans vs Bangladesh Tigers 9:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. — Aug. 3 Indian Royals vs Sri Lankan Lions 1:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. — Aug. 4 Pakistan Panthers vs Afghanistan Pathans 9:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. — Aug. 4 Indian Royals vs Sri Lankan Lions 1:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. — Aug. 5 Asian Stars vs Indian Royals 11:30 a.m. 3:00 p.m. — Aug. 6 Pakistan Panthers vs Bangladesh Tigers 9:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. — Aug. 6 Indian Royals vs Afghanistan Pathans 1:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. — Aug. 7 Pakistan Panthers vs Sri Lankan Lions 9:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. — Aug. 7 Asian Stars vs Bangladesh Tigers 1:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. — Aug. 8 Qualifier 1: TBC vs TBC 9:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. — Aug. 8 Eliminator: TBC vs TBC 1:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. — Aug. 9 Qualifier 2: TBC vs TBC 11:30 a.m. 3:00 p.m. — Aug. 10 Final: TBC vs TBC 1:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. — MORE: Duleep Trophy 2026 schedule: Format, squads and live streaming
Asian Legends League 2026 teams lists and players
Team Squad Indian Royals Shikhar Dhawan (c), Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Faiz Fazal, Yusuf Pathan, Stuart Binny, Rishi Dhawan, Pawan Negi, Naman Ojha (wk), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Harbhajan Singh, Shahbaz Nadeem, Sudeep Tyagi, Anureet Singh, Manpreet Gony, Shadab Jakati. Pakistan Panthers Mohammad Hafeez (c), Sharjeel Khan, Umar Akmal, Sami Aslam, Imran Nazir, Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal (wk), Abdur Rehman, Yasir Shah, Sohail Tanvir, Naved-ul-Hasan, Mohammad Irfan, Rahat Ali, Rana Naeem Anwar, Wahab Riaz, Saeed Ajmal. Sri Lankan Lions Kumar Sangakkara (c & wk), Upul Tharanga, Chamara Kapugedera, Gihan Rupasinghe, Danushka Gunathilaka, Chaturanga de Silva, Shehan Jayasuriya, Thisara Perera, Jeevan Mendis, Malinda Pushpakumara, Seekkuge Prasanna, Nuwan Pradeep, Akalanka Ganegama, Ajantha Mendis, Thilan Thushara, Vikum Sanjaya. Bangladesh Tigers Shakib Al Hasan (c), Tushar Imran, Alok Kapali, Nadif Chowdhury, Mehedi Maruf, Asif Ahmed, Shuvagata Hom, Nazmus Sadat, Ariful Haque, Naeem Islam, Ziaur Rahman, Jubair Hossain, Dhiman Ghosh (wk), Abul Hasan, Muktar Ali, Elias Sunny, Shafiul Islam, Rubel Hossain. Afghanistan Pathans Asghar Afghan (c), Hazratullah Zazai, Shabir Noori, Riaz Hassan, Sediqullah Pacha, Samiullah Shinwari, Nijat Masood, Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Munir Ahmad Kakkar (wk), Aftab Alam, Dawlat Zadran, Waqarullah Ishaq, Rokhan Barakzai, Wafadar Momand, Khaiber Omar, Batin Shah, Wasim Akram. Asian Stars Tillakaratne Dilshan (c), Dilshan Munaweera, Mehran Khan, Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Saurabh Tiwary, Farman Ahmed, Sarul Kanwar, Angelo Perera, Asela Gunaratne, TM Sampath, Isuru Udana, Raghav Dhawan, Robin Uthappa (wk), Bipul Sharma, Ankit Rajpoot, Pawan Suyal. How to watch Asian Legends League 2026 live worldwide
The Asian Legends League 2026 will be available across multiple regions through official broadcast and streaming partners.
The tournament's official partners include Sony Sports Network as the broadcast partner for India, Dialog TV for Sri Lanka, alongside FanCode as the streaming partner.
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