New Delhi. There is good news for the fans who want to see the former cricketers who ruled the cricket world play again. Former India explosive opener Virender Sehwag and left-handed champion opener Gautam Gambhir will soon be seen spreading their flair on the field. Both of them will play in the Legends League cricket, a league of retired cricketers. These two, who started the innings together for Team India, will now be seen captaining different teams.
Legends League Cricket (LCC) on Thursday announced that former India opener Virender Sehwag will lead Gujarat Giants while his opening partner Gautam Gambhir will captain India Capitals. Sehwag said, ‘I am excited to be back on the cricket field again. I personally have always believed in playing fearless cricket and we will continue to do that type of cricket here as well. We are very excited.
Season 2 of the Legends League Cricket to be held in India will be a great opportunity for fans to see their favorite stars in action, led by Sehwag and Gambhir. Gambhir said, ‘I have always believed that cricket is a team game.’
It is worth noting that former English captain Eoin Morgan has recently retired from international cricket. He has agreed to be a part of the tournament. At the same time, former Indian wicketkeepers Parthiv Patel and Harbhajan Singh are also reported to have played in the tournament.