About Mankind Pharma Sher-E-Punjab T20 League
League Overview
The Mankind Pharma Sher-E-Punjab T20 League powered by Punjab Kings is Punjab’s newest professional T20 cricket competition, bringing together six city-based franchises to create a new platform for cricket, talent and Punjabi pride. The inaugural season will see the state’s best emerging and established players take the field in a high-energy contest designed to bring fans closer to the game they love.
With 27 matches, including two semifinals and a grand final, the tournament is being organized by the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) and will be played entirely at the iconic I.S. Bindra Stadium in Mohali from 30 August to 13 September. Six ambitious franchises will battle it out for supremacy, delivering a season filled with intense rivalries, thrilling performances and unforgettable cricketing moments.
Beyond the boundary, the Mankind Pharma Sher-E-Punjab T20 League is about building a stronger cricketing ecosystem in Punjab. It provides a stage for promising local talent to compete at a professional level, gain valuable experience and make their mark alongside established players who have already played breathtaking matches across the world.
The league is more than a new cricket tournament, it is a celebration of Punjab’s passion, energy and sporting spirit. With world-class T20 entertainment, fierce competition and a strong connection to the region, Mankind Pharma Sher-E-Punjab T20 League marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in Punjab cricket.
Vision
To establish Punjab as one of India’s premier cricketing hubs, giving the state’s next generation of players a professional platform to compete, grow, and represent Punjab on the national stage.
Mission
To give Punjab’s emerging cricketers a genuine pathway to the top by providing them a stage alongside established international players in a professional, franchise-based league, while building a stronger cricketing ecosystem across the state through world-class competition and fan engagement.
