The Big Cricket League (BCL) will return to the National Capital Region with its second season running from June 3 to June 13, 2026, at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida.

The tournament will include six strengthened franchise teams contesting 18 high-intensity Twenty20 matches.

Defending champions Mumbai Marines will participate in the revamped, aggressive tournament format, which aims to combine elite international competition with emerging domestic talent. The league’s distinctive Pro-Am format will see 60 selected amateur cricketers from across India competing alongside 18 former First-Class and Indian Premier League veterans and 36 international stars. Notable players confirmed include Shikhar Dhawan, Harbhajan Singh, Chris Gayle, Ross Taylor, Thisara Perera and Tillakaratne Dilshan.

EaseMyTrip, a leading Indian online travel-tech company, will serve as the Title Sponsor for Season 2, renewing its partnership following the inaugural season. Nishant Pitti, Founder and Chairman of EaseMyTrip, said, “Our journey with the Big Cricket League in Season 1 was both exciting and deeply rewarding. BCL has introduced a refreshing format that blends legendary cricketing names with inspiring grassroots talent, creating stories that truly resonate with fans across the country. Cricket and travel have always shared a strong connection, with fans travelling to cities to experience the energy of the game firsthand. As a travel-first brand, we are delighted to continue our association as Title Sponsor and look forward to being part of an even bigger and more exciting Season 2.”

Dilip Vengsarkar, League Commissioner of Big Cricket League, stated, “We are delighted to welcome EaseMyTrip back as the Title Sponsor for Season 2 of the Big Cricket League. Their continued association reflects the trust and momentum the league has built since its inaugural edition. At BCL, we are committed to creating a world-class cricketing platform that not only delivers high-quality entertainment but also gives aspiring cricketers to not only showcase their talent but also a rare opportunity to share the field with some of the biggest icons of the game.”

Puneet Singh, Chief Patron of Big Cricket League, added, “Season 2 of the Big Cricket League is set to be bigger in every aspect – from the level of competition and fan experience to broadcast reach and international engagement. With marquee legends, talented amateur cricketers, strong broadcast partners like Eurosport and FanCode, and trusted brands like EaseMyTrip continuing their journey with us, we are building a cricketing property that fans genuinely connect with. This season is not just about cricket — it is about dreams, opportunity, and unforgettable moments.”