CCPL 2026: The third season of the Chhattisgarh Cricket Premier League (CCPL) is going to start from 3 June at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Nava Raipur, the state capital. This time, six teams from the state will participate in the tournament, and all matches will be free of cost for the spectators.
CCPL 2026: These Teams Will Be Included
The teams taking the field in the tournament will be Raipur Rhinos, Bilaspur Bulls, Rajnandgaon Panthers, Surguja Tigers, Bastar Bison, and Raigarh Lions. The league matches will be played from 3 to 10 June, while the semi-finals will take place on 12 June, and the final match will be held on 14 June.
Mouni Roy to Give Special Performance
The opening match will be played on 3 June at 9:00 pm between Raipur Rhinos and Rajnandgaon Panthers. Prior to the match, colourful cultural programmes will be organised at 7:30 pm, featuring a special performance by Bollywood actress Mouni Roy.
Direct Broadcast of Matches
CCPL-3 will be broadcast live on the Sony Ten-3 channel. Meanwhile, commentary in the Chhattisgarhi language will be available on the YouTube channel. The organising committee has also announced attractive prizes for the spectators. On the opening day and the final match, spectators will be able to win various cash prizes alongside a two-wheeler vehicle through coupons provided behind the tickets.
Free Shuttle Bus Service
Furthermore, during the league matches from 4 June to 12 June, 10 prizes of ₹10,000 each will be given daily. A “Catch Pakdo, Cash Jeeto” (Catch the Ball, Win Cash) competition will also be held during the matches, where spectators catching a ball in the stands can win up to ₹10,000. The organising committee has also arranged a free shuttle bus service from nearby areas.
Free Tickets, Online Registration Compulsory
According to the organisers, all tickets will be free for the spectators. Tickets will be booked via online registration. On match days, physical tickets can be collected from the stadium by showing a screenshot of the online ticket.
Spectators will get a chance to win several prizes through the lucky draw coupon provided on the back of the ticket. The counterfoil of the ticket must be kept safely. Coupons will be drawn every day during the innings break of the match, and the names of the winners will be displayed on the big screen.
Big Prizes to be Won in Opening and Final Matches
In the opening match on 3 June and the final match on 14 June, the first prize will be a two-wheeler vehicle. Apart from this, cash prizes of ₹40,000, ₹30,000, ₹25,000, ₹22,500, ₹20,000, ₹18,000, ₹16,500, and two prizes of ₹14,000 each will also be given.
