The Mumbai Heroes, one of the stalwarts of the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL), returns with a new season. The team got together to announce their lineup of key members for Season 2024 at a press conference today.
Under the ownership of Bollywood actor Sohail Khan, the Mumbai Heroes have emerged as a powerhouse in the cricketing arena since their inception in 2011. Their growing popularity is reinstated by their aggressive gameplay and unwavering competitive spirit leaving fans across the nation wanting for more.
The Mumbai Heroes Season 2024 lineup boast of a star-studded roster comprising eminent actors and personalities from the Hindi film and television industry. Spearheaded by the iconic Suniel Shetty in the role of Mentor and the versatile Ritesh Deshmukh leading as the Captain, the team is geared up to deliver yet another thrilling season of cricket. To add a touch of star power, Salman Khan joins the team as their Brand Ambassador.
Here’s the Mumbai Heroes’ formidable squad for the 2024 season:
Sohail khan – Owner of Mumbai Heroes team
Jordy Patel and Adil Jagmagia – Co-Owners
Salman Khan – Brand Ambassador of Mumbai Heroes
Suniel Shetty – Mentor
Ritesh Deshmukh – All-Rounder (Captain)
Raja Bherwani – All-Rounder (Vice-Captain)
Aftab Shivdasani – Batsman
Vijay Singh (Bobby) Deol – All-Rounder
Jay Bhanushali – All-Rounder
Saqib Saleem – wicket keeper and batsman
Shabir Ahluwalia – All-Rounder
Sharad Kelkar – All-Rounder
Apoorva Lakhia – All-Rounder
Samir Khochar – batsman
Sidhaant Muley – All-Rounder
Madhav Deochake – All-Rounder
Freddy Daruwala – All-Rounder
Vatsal Sheth – All-Rounder
Rajniesh Duggall – All-Rounder
Nishant Dahiya – All-Rounder
Navdeep Tomar – All-Rounder
Sandeep Juwatkar – All-Rounder
Abhilash Chaudhary – All-Rounder
Manoje Biddvai – Batsman and wicket keeper
Mudasir Zafar – All-Rounder
Sohail Khan, Owner of the Mumbai Heroes, says, “We are thrilled to present our talented squad for the 2024 season of Celebrity Cricket League. With a blend of experience and youthful vigor, I am confident that our team will captivate audiences with their exceptional skills and sportsmanship. This season promises to be a thrilling spectacle, and we are eager to showcase our prowess on the field.”
Jordy Patel and Adil Jagmagia added, “As co-owners of Mumbai Heroes, our vision has always been to create a team that not only excels on the cricket field but also inspires unity and entertainment. We are thrilled to see our dream come to life as our team continues to captivate audiences with its electrifying performances.”
Meanwhile, Vishnu Vardhan Induri – the founder of CCL adds “Since its inception, the Celebrity Cricket League has been a proof to the unifying power of sports and entertainment. It’s more than just a game; it’s a platform where stars from different industries come together to celebrate camaraderie, competition, and the spirit of cricket. As the founder of CCL, I am immensely proud to witness how it has evolved into a phenomenon that transcends boundaries and brings joy to millions of fans worldwide.”
The Mumbai Heroes are all set to ignite the cricketing fervor as they gear up to compete fiercely in the upcoming season of the Celebrity Cricket League. The season will open with a play-off between Mumbai Heroes and Kerala Strikers on 23rd February at Sharjah. The Finals will be hosted at Vizag on 17th March, 2024.
