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Legends League Cricket raises Rs 39 Cr from Dubai-based Brickwork

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Legends League Cricket (LLC), the cricket league featuring senior cricketers, has raised Rs 39 crore from Brickwork at the valuation of Rs 350 crore. The proceeds will be allocated towards expansion plans, LLC said in a press release. Co-founded in 2021 by Raman Raheja and Vivek Khushalani, the league has six franchises, including India Capitals, Gujarat Giants, Bhilwara Kings, Manipal Tigers, Urban Risers Hyderabad, and Southern Superstars. The league is backed by investors like Vikram Singhania, Jayant Davar, Sanjay Gupta, and Arvind Singhania. The upcoming season of LLC is a franchise format, featuring six teams composed of renowned cricket legends. Among the players expected to participate are Ross Taylor, Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Aaron Finch and Chris Gayle. Legends League Cricket (LLC) 2024 is scheduled from September 11 to October 5, 2024, with matches, which will be held in both India and Qatar. The platform says that it has reached an impressive 1.56 billion viewers globally previous year and aims to captivate even more fans. With an expanded lineup of 34 matches featuring cricket legends, it aspires to build a landmark season, enhancing cricket’s festive spirit in the region.