The Celebrity Cricket League 2026 (CCL 2026) is set to bring back the perfect blend of sports and entertainment for cricket lovers across India. Known for its energetic matches and star-studded teams, the CCL Celebrity Cricket League is a popular men’s exhibition cricket tournament featuring actors from different Indian film industries. Over the years, CCL has grown into a festival-like sporting event where cinema meets cricket, attracting massive fan support both at stadiums and through live broadcasts.
The CCL 2026 season promises high-voltage action, competitive matches, and unforgettable moments as eight strong teams compete for the prestigious title. Below, you can find complete details about the CCL Celebrity Cricket League 2026 teams and schedule, including match venues, dates, and timings.
CCL Celebrity Cricket League 2026 Teams
The CCL 2026 teams represent major regional film industries in India. Each squad is packed with well-known film personalities who showcase impressive cricketing skills on the field.
The official teams participating in CCL 2026 are:
- Bengal Tigers
- VELS Chennai Kings
- Kerala Strikers
- Mumbai Heroes
- Bhojpuri Dabanggs
- Karnataka Bulldozers
- Punjab De Sher
- Telugu Warriors
These teams bring strong regional fan bases, making every match exciting and emotionally charged. Rivalries between teams like Telugu Warriors, Karnataka Bulldozers, and Mumbai Heroes add extra drama to the tournament.
CCL Celebrity Cricket League 2026 Match Schedule
The CCL 2026 schedule spans across multiple cities, offering fans the chance to watch their favorite celebrity cricketers live in action. Matches are scheduled in afternoon and evening slots, ensuring maximum viewership.
CCL 2026 League Stage Schedule
| Date | City | Match | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan (Friday) | Vizag | Punjab De Sher vs Karnataka Bulldozers | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| Telugu Warriors vs Bhojpuri Dabanggs | 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM | ||
| 17 Jan (Saturday) | Vizag | Mumbai Heroes vs Bengal Tigers | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| Punjab De Sher vs Telugu Warriors | 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM | ||
| 18 Jan (Sunday) | Vizag | VELS Chennai Kings vs Bengal Tigers | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| Mumbai Heroes vs Kerala Strikers | 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM | ||
| 23 Jan (Friday) | Madurai | Bengal Tigers vs Kerala Strikers | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| Karnataka Bulldozers vs Telugu Warriors | 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM | ||
| 24 Jan (Saturday) | Madurai | Punjab De Sher vs Bhojpuri Dabanggs | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| VELS Chennai Kings vs Kerala Strikers | 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM | ||
| 25 Jan (Sunday) | Madurai | Karnataka Bulldozers vs Bhojpuri Dabanggs | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| VELS Chennai Kings vs Mumbai Heroes | 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM |
CCL 2026 Semi Finals and Final Schedule
The top four teams from the league stage will advance to the knockout rounds, which will be held in Hyderabad.
- 31st January (Saturday)
- Semi Final 1: Team 1 vs Team 4 (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
- Semi Final 2: Team 2 vs Team 3 (6:30 PM – 10:30 PM)
- 1st February (Sunday)
- CCL 2026 Final Match: Winner of Semi Final 1 vs Winner of Semi Final 2 (6:30 PM – 10:30 PM)
Why CCL Celebrity Cricket League 2026 Is Special
The CCL Celebrity Cricket League 2026 stands out because it combines competitive cricket with entertainment, passion, and celebrity power. From thrilling chases to crowd-pleasing performances, the league offers something for every cricket fan. With iconic teams, packed stadiums, and a well-planned schedule,
