“MPPL, a cricket league inspired by IPL, is set to kick off in Madhya Pradesh next month, featuring five teams competing in T20 matches. The inaugural edition will take place from June 15 to June 23 at the International Stadium in Gwalior. All players will hail from Madhya Pradesh, with renowned batsman Rajat Patidar leading the ‘Malwa Panthers’ team. The league aims to provide a platform for nurturing talent and showcasing skills. The franchise representing Indore, ‘Malwa Panthers’ owned by Moira Group, expresses pride in representing the city with a rich cricketing history. Player selection was conducted through a draw process, offering an opportunity for players across different categories. MP Cricket Association anticipates the tournament to provide a stage for local talent to shine alongside international players, aiding in their development as top-tier athletes.”