2022 Andhra Premier League

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2022 Andhra Premier League
Dates6 July – 17 July 2022
Administrator(s) Andhra Cricket Association
Cricket format Twenty20
Tournament format(s) Round-robin and play-offs
Host(s) India
ChampionsCoastal Riders (1st title)
Runners-upBezawada Tigers
Participants6
Matches19
Most runsPyla Avinash (188)
Most wicketsLalith Mohan (10)
2023

The 2022 Andhra Premier League was the inaugural season of the Andhra Premier League, a franchise Twenty20 cricket league in Andhra Pradesh, India. organised by Andhra Cricket Association (ACA). The tournament was played from 6 July to 17 July 2022. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

In the final, Coastal Riders defeated Bezawada Tigers by 7 runs to win the inaugural title. [5]

Background

The Tournament Is Scheduled To Start On Friday, June 7, And Will Conclude On Sunday, June 16. It Will Be The First Edition Of The Tournament.

A Total Of 19 Matches Are Scheduled To Take Place In This Edition Of The Tournament At The .

A Total Of Six Teams Are Going To Participate In The Tournament. These Six Teams Are: Bezwada Tigers, Coastal Riders, Godavari Titans, Rayalaseema Kings, Uttarandhra Lions, And Vizag Warriors. [6] [7]

Tournament structure

Six city-based teams will compete during the school summer holidays.There will be 15 matches in the league stage of the tournament, with the top four teams qualifying for the semi-final stage. The winners of both the semi-final matches will be the finalists.

Teams

TeamCityCaptainCoach
Bezwada Tigers Bezwada Ricky Bhui
Coastal Riders Coastal Shaik Rasheed
Godavari Titans Godavari CR Gnaneshwar
Rayalaseema Kings Rayalaseema P Girinath Reddy
Uttarandhra Lions Uttarandhra Gulfaam Saleh
Vizag Warriors Vizag KS Bharat

Points table

PosTeamPldWLNRPts NRR
1Coastal Riders (C)5320120.327
2Bezwada Tigers (R)5212121.242
3Rayalaseema Kings5212120.889
4Uttarandhra Lions522110−0.524
5Vizag Warriors52308−0.390
6Godavari Titans51316−1.136
Source: ESPNCricinfo
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up

Playoffs

Eliminator / Qualifier 1 Qualifier 2 Final
15 July 2022 - Visakhapatnam 17 July 2022 - Visakhapatnam
3Rayalaseema Kings190/5 (19.4)Q1WCoastal Riders176/8 (20)
4Uttarandhra Lions188/7 (20)16 July 2022 - Visakhapatnam Q2WBezwada Tigers169/7 (20)
EWRayalaseema Kings186/3 (20)
15 July 2022 - Visakhapatnam Q1LBezwada Tigers29/1 (4)
1Coastal Riders
2Bezwada Tigers132/3 (16.2)

Eliminator

15 July 2022
13:15 (N)
Scorecard
Rayalaseema Kings
190/5 (19.4 overs)
v
Uttarandhra Lions
188/7 (20 overs)
Shaik Rasheed 85* (55)
Ajay Kumar 2/25 (4 overs)
Gulfaam Saleh 80 (40)
Jagarlapudi Ram 4/37 (4 overs)
Rayalaseema Kings won by 5 wickets
ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: Prabhakar Rao and Thota Vijay
Player of the match: Ravichandran Ashwin (Rayalaseema Kings)
  • Rayalaseema Kings won the toss and elected to field.

Qualifier 1

15 July 2022
18:45 (D/N)
Scorecard
Coastal Riders
v
Bezwada Tigers
132/3 (16.2 overs)
Pyla Avinash 47 (28)
Madha Deepak 1/19 (3 overs)
Match abandoned due to rain
ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy and R Chaitanya
  • Coastal Riders won the toss and elceted to field.

Qualifier 2

16 July 2022
18:45 (D/N)
Scorecard
Bezwada Tigers
29/1 (4 overs)
v
Rayalaseema Kings
112/1 (10.5 overs)
Maddala Praneeth 24* (19)
Lalith Mohan 2/29 (4 overs)
Girinath Reddy 53* (26)
Santosh Kumar 1/22 (2 overs)
Match abandoned due to rain
ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: P Prakash and Thota Vijay
Player of the match: P. Vignesh (Dindigul Dragons)
  • Bezawada Tigers won the toss and elected to field.

Final

17 July 2022
18:45 (D/N)
Scorecard
Coastal Riders
176/8 (20 overs)
v
Bezwada Tigers
169/7 (18.2 overs)
Manyala Pranith 44 (27)
Manish Golamaru 3/18 (4 overs)
Maddala Praneeth 48 (28)
S Ashish 2/18 (4 overs)
Coastal Riders won by 7 runs
ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy and R Chaitanya
Player of the match: Sirla Srinivas (Coastal Riders)
  • Coastal Riders won the toss and elected to field.

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