Assam Cricket Association (ACA) has officially announced the players’ pool for the inaugural edition of the Assam Premier League (APL).
“A total of 275 players has been shortlisted for the auction from among the registered players who expressed their interest in participating in the league, Sanatan Das, secretary, Assam Cricket Association (ACA) stated on Wednesday.
The shortlisted players will now go under the hammer in the APL Player Auction.
The APL Player Auction is scheduled to be held on July 19, 2026, at the ACA Stadium, Guwahati, where the participating franchises will select players to form their respective squads for the inaugural season of the league.
Eight franchises will compete in the inaugural edition of the league. The teams include the Jorhat Stallions, Tezpur Titans, Dibrugarh Warriors, Barak Legends, Nagaon Rangers, Barpeta Braves, Guwahati Royals and Charaideo Sunrisers.
“The League will serve as a premier platform for showcasing cricketing talent and will also play a significant role in the identification and selection of players for the forthcoming BCCI domestic season. Further details will be communicated in due course,” the ACA secretary said.
Eight Franchises Set for Historic Assam Premier League as 275 Players Enter Auction Pool
