1.1136427-1769685133
TAB_111112_PC_CCL From left to right: Bollywood stars Kangana Ranaut, Sonakshi Sinha, Salman Khan, Suneil Shetty, Richa Gangopadhyay and Vishnu Induri, Founder of CCL at a press conference to announce the Celebrity Cricket League Season 2 at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray in Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. PHOTO: PANKAJ SHARMA/GULF NEWS

Celebrity Cricket League is back in the UAE, bringing with it an army of Indian stars including Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and Malayalam film icon Mohanlal.

On February 23 at the Dubai International Stadium, the Celebrity Cricket League’s season 3 will play qualifying matches in Twenty-20 format between Mumbai Heroes and Chennai Rhinos. Kerala Strikers will play against Bengal Tigers in their bid to win the coveted CCL cup.

Chitrangada Singh, Kangna Ranaut and Nargis Fakhri are slated to cheer from the sidelines. From the South, actress Shruti Haasan will attend.

“It is the second time CCL is coming to the UAE and will rightfully be twice as exciting,” said organiser Jessica Aziz, Director, Aura Event Management. She did not announce ticket prices. Visit cclt20.in