Mumbai: The highly anticipated second season of the Entertainers Cricket League (ECL) is set to kick off on 5th March 2025. The new iteration of the league will feature a total of eight teams, battling it out for the ultimate glory. The teams participating in ECL 2025 include Haryanvi Hunters, Lucknow Lions, Mumbai Disruptors, Dynamic Delhi, Bangalore Bashers, Kolkata Superstars, Chennai Smashers, and Rajasthan Rangers, each led by renowned captains such as Elvish Yadav, Anurag Dwivedi, Munawar Faruqui, Sonu Sharma, Abhishek Malhan, Pushkar Raj Thakur, Mahesh Keshwala, and Zayn Saifi, respectively. The new season will broadcast live on Sony Ten 5 channels and ECLT10’s YouTube channel.
With the finale scheduled for 16th March 2025, the league will feature a total of 32 matches at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, ensuring a packed schedule of action and excitement for fans. With an addition of two new teams, the league will feature 161 content creators from various industries, including tech, finance, infotainment, gaming, fashion, and lifestyle.
With the upcoming season, Entertainers Cricket League will continue its partnership with Sony Sports Network for the broadcast of the league. Fans can catch all the on-ground action on Sony Ten 5 channels and ECLT10’s YouTube channel. Fans eager to witness their favourite content creators perform, can get tickets on District.in.
Following the success of the first season, Entertainers Cricket League attracts and onboards sponsors across verticals. HaaNaa becomes the official Title sponsor. The league will be Powered and Co-Powered by Waves and Vision11, respectively. Additionally, 1XBAT will be the Official partner for ECL Season 2 and Fusion Cars will be the Luxury car partner.
Talking about the schedule launch, Himanshu Chandnani, Founder, Entertainers Cricket League, said, “The response to ECL Season 1 was beyond anything we could have imagined. What started as a passion project to merge cricket with entertainment quickly turned into a movement, with fans rallying behind their favorite creators and players. Seeing the energy on the ground reaffirmed our belief in the format. This year, we’re taking it a notch higher, expanding to eight teams, increasing the number of matches, and ensuring that every game is an unforgettable experience. With three matches a day and an action-packed schedule, ECL Season 2 is set to redefine digital sports entertainment.”
Sharing his views on the schedule launch, Anil Kumar, Founder, Entertainers Cricket League, said, “What made ECL truly special last season was the passion of the players and the overwhelming support from the fans. The camaraderie, the rivalries, and the sheer energy on and off the field turned it into something bigger than just a cricket league. This season, with more teams joining the mix and most of our players returning, we’re building on that same spirit. We’ve worked hard to make Season 2 even more dynamic, and we can’t wait to see the competition unfold. The goal has always been to create an experience where fans feel connected to the game in a way they’ve never seen before, and this season promises just that.”
| Date | Teams | Time | S.No |
| March 5th | Haryanvi Hunters v/s Rajasthan Rangers | 6PM | Match 1 |
| March 5th | Lucknow Lions v/s Mumbai Disrupters | 9PM | Match 2 |
| March 6th | Dynamic Delhi v/s Chennai Smashers | 3PM | Match 3 |
| March 6th | Bangalore Bashers v/s Kolkata Superstars | 6PM | Match 4 |
| March 6th | Haryanvi Hunters v/s Mumbai Disrupters | 9PM | Match 5 |
| March 7th | Rajasthan Rangers v/s Kolkata Superstars | 3PM | Match 6 |
| March 7th | Haryanvi Hunters v/s Dynamic Delhi | 6PM | Match 7 |
| March 7th | Lucknow Lions v/s Bangalore Bashers | 9PM | Match 8 |
| March 8th | Mumbai Disrupters v/s Dynamic Delhi | 3PM | Match 9 |
| March 8th | Lucknow Lions v/s Kolkata Superstars | 6PM | Match 10 |
| March 8th | Bangalore Bashers v/s Rajasthan Rangers | 9PM | Match 11 |
| March 9th | Kolkata Superstars v/s Mumbai Disrupters | 3PM | Match 12 |
| March 9th | Rajasthan Rangers v/s Dynamic Delhi | 6PM | Match 13 |
| March 9th | Haryanvi Hunters v/s Chennai Smashers | 9PM | Match 14 |
| March 10th | Bangalore Bashers v/s Dynamic Delhi | 3PM | Match 15 |
| March 10th | Rajasthan Rangers v/s Chennai Smashers | 6PM | Match 16 |
| March 10th | Haryanvi Hunters v/s Lucknow Lions | 9PM | Match 17 |
| March 11th | Kolkata Superstars v/s Dynamic Delhi | 3PM | Match 18 |
| March 11th | Lucknow Lions v/s Rajasthan Rangers | 6PM | Match 19 |
| March 11th | Bangalore Bashers v/s Chennai Smashers | 9PM | Match 20 |
| March 12th | Lucknow Lions v/s Chennai Smashers | 3PM | Match 21 |
| March 12th | Rajasthan Rangers v/s Mumbai Disrupters | 6PM | Match 22 |
| March 12th | Haryanvi Hunters v/s Bangalore Bashers | 9PM | Match 23 |
| March 13th | Lucknow Lions v/s Dynamic Delhi | 3PM | Match 24 |
| March 13th | Mumbai Disrupters v/s Chennai Smashers | 6PM | Match 25 |
| March 13th | Haryanvi Hunters v/s Kolkata Superstars | 9PM | Match 26 |
| March 14th | Bangalore Bashers v/s Mumbai Disrupters | 6PM | Match 27 |
| March 14th | Kokata Superstars v/s Chennai Smashers | 9PM | Match 28 |
| March 18th | QUALIFIER 1 | 3PM | Match 29 |
| March 18th | ELIMINATOR | 6PM | Match 30 |
| March 18th | QUALIFIER 2 | 9PM | Match 31 |
| March 19th | FINAL | 9PM | Match 32 |
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