List of regional T20 cricket leagues in India

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The following is a list of regional Twenty20 cricket leagues in India, sorted alphabetically.

Contents

Men's

League State/Union Territories AdministratorNo. of teams†No. of venues†SeasonsTotal prize poolNotesRef(s)
FirstMost recentTotal
Andhra Premier League Andhra Pradesh ACA 61 2022 2024 3₹40 lakh (US$48,000) Winner& Runner [1]
Bengal Pro T20 League West Bengal CAB 82 2024 2024 1₹2.00 crore (US$240,000) [2] Eastern India's highest grossing league [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Chhattisgarh Cricket Premier League Chhattisgarh CSCS 61 2024 2024 1
Delhi Premier League T20 Delhi DDCA 612024₹2.00 crore (US$240,000)
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Karnataka KSCA 61 2022 2024 3
Kashmir Premier League Jammu and Kashmir 1432021₹10.00 lakh (US$12,000)
Kerala Cricket League Kerala KCA 61 2024 2024 1First edition held in September 2024. [10]
Madhya Pradesh League Madhya Pradesh MPCA 51 2024 2024 1
Maharashtra Premier League Maharashtra MCA 61 2023 2024 2 [11]
Odisha Cricket League Odisha OCA 61 2020-21 2024 3
Pondicherry Premier League Pondicherry 612024
Saurashtra Premier League Gujarat
(Saurashtra region)		 SCA 51 2019 20233
T20 Mumbai Maharashtra MCA 81201820192₹1.5 crore (US$180,000) [12] [13] [14]
Tamil Nadu Premier League Tamil Nadu TNCA 85 2016 2024 8₹3.00 crore (US$360,000) Winner & RunnerThe highest grossing tournament [15] [16]
UP T20 League Uttar Pradesh UPCA 61 2023 20242 [17]
Rajasthan Premier League Rajasthan RCA 62 2023 2023 1 [18]
Sher-E-Punjab T20 Cup Punjab PCA 61 2023 2024 2 [19]
Uttarakhand Premier League Uttarakhand CAU 51 2024 2024 1

† - during the most recent season

Defunct leagues

LeagueStateYearsNotes
Rajputana Premier League Rajasthan 2016Suspended during the first season
due to match fixing allegations [20]
Rajwada Cricket League 2017
Telangana T20 Premier League Telangana 2018
Karnataka Premier League Karnataka 2019
Jharkhand T20 League Jharkhand 2022
Ahirwal Premier League Haryana 2022
KCA President's Cup T20 Kerala 2023
Baroda T20 Challenge Gujarat 2022
Bihar Cricket League Bihar 2022

Women's

League State/Union Territories AdministratorNo. of teams†No. of venues†SeasonsTotal prize poolNotesRef(s)
FirstMost recentTotal
Bengal Pro T20 League West Bengal CAB 82 2024 2024 1₹75.00 lakh (US$90,000) [21] Eastern India's highest grossing league [22] [4] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27]
Delhi Premier League T20 Delhi DDCA 312024₹2.00 crore (US$240,000)
Uttarakhand Premier League Uttarakhand CAU 312024


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