UP T20 League 2025: The 31 August match of UP T20 League 2025 proved to be very special for cricket fans. The reason was the super over with 5 balls. Yes, for the first time, such a thrill was seen in the tournament when the super over was finished in just 5 balls instead of 12 balls. In this match, the team of leader-actor Ravi Kishan, Gaur Gorakhpur Lions, defeated Kanpur superstars and registered their fifth win.

Rain reduced the match

The match played between Gorakhpur and Kanpur was affected due to rain. Both teams got a chance to play 15-15 overs instead of 20 overs. Batting first, Gorakhpur scored 141 runs losing 7 wickets. In response, Kanpur Superstars also scored the same run and finished their innings at 141 for 5 wickets. After the match tie, the decision was decided to be from the super over.

Kanpur’s bad condition in super over

Kanpur superstars did the first batting in the super over. The team hoped that captain Sameer Rizvi, who played a brilliant innings of 75 runs in the match, would shine here too, but it did not happen. Gorakhpur bowler Abdul Rahman sent Rizvi back to the pavilion on the very first ball of the super over and sent it back to the pavilion.

After this, Abhishek Pandey took a run on the second ball and gave the strike to Adarsh ​​Singh, but Rahman did it without scoring Adarsh ​​on the third ball. As a result, Kanpur superstars’ super over innings collapsed in just 3 balls.

Easy Chase of Gorakhpur

Now there was a target of only 2 runs to win in front of Gorakhpur. Gorakhpur openers Akshdeep Nath and Prince Yadav came out to bat. He easily achieved the target in 2 balls of Kanpur bowler Vineet Pawar. In this way, Gorakhpur won just 2 balls of the super over.

Super over settled in total 5 balls

If the innings of both teams is seen, then only 5 balls were thrown in the super over. Kanpur’s innings in three balls and Gorakhpur achieved target in two balls. This was not only the first super over of the UP T20 League 2025 but was also the most unique

With this victory, Gaur Gorakhpur Lions have registered their fifth win in the tournament and strengthened the playoffs.

The UP T20 League is starting from today. The first match will be Meerut Mavrich vs Kanpur superstars, before the opening ceremony. Many Bollywood actors will perform at the ceremony. A total of 34 matches will be played between 6 teams in the Uttar Pradesh T20 League. In this, big players like Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma are also playing. Know the squad, schedule and live streaming details of all teams.

Today, in the first match of the UP T20 League, Rinku Singh and Sameer Rizvi will be face to face. The matches will be played at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The league will be played by September 1 as compared to the group stage, after which the top 4 teams will start from 3 September against the playoffs.

How many teams are included in Uttar Pradesh T20 League 2025?

A total of 6 teams are playing in the league. All teams in the league stage will try to stay in the top 4 in the UP T20 points table. Because 2 teams of the last place will be out before the playoffs.

• Noida Kings
• Gaur Gorakhpur Lions
• Lucknow Falcons
• Kanpur Superstars
• Meerut Maverrix
• Kashi Rudras

UP T20 League 2025 full schedule

• August 17: Meerut Maveryx vs Kanpur Superstars (7:30 PM)
• August 18: Kashi Rudras vs Gorakhpur Lions (3:30 PM)
• August 18: Noida Kings vs Lucknow Falcons (7:30 PM)
• August 19: Kanpur Superstars vs Kashi Rudras (3:30 PM)
• August 19: Meerut Maveryx vs Lucknow Falcons (7:30 PM)
• August 20: Noida Kings vs Gorakhpur Lions (3:30 PM)
• August 20: Lucknow Falcons vs Kanpur Superstars (7:30 PM)
• August 21: Noida Kings vs Kashi Rudras (3:30 PM)
• August 21: Meerut Maveryx vs Gorakhpur Lions (7:30 PM)
• August 22: Noida Kings vs Kanpur Superstars (3:30 PM)
• August 22: Lucknow Falcons vs Gorakhpur Lions (7:30 PM)
• August 23: Kashi Rudras vs Meerut Mavrices (3:30 PM)
• August 23: Gorakhpur Lions vs Kanpur Superstars (7:30 PM)
• August 24: Meerut Maveryx vs Noida Kings (3:30 PM)
• August 24: Kashi Rudras vs Lucknow Falcons (7:30 PM)
• August 25: Kanpur Superstars vs Meerut Maveryx (3:30 PM)
• August 25: Kashi Rudras vs Gorakhpur Lions (7:30 PM)
• August 26: Lucknow Falcons Noida Kings (3:30 PM)
• August 26: Kanpur Superstars vs Kashi Rudras (7:30 PM)
• August 27: Lucknow Falcons Meerut Maverix (3:30 PM)
• August 27: Gorakhpur Lions vs Noida Kings (7:30 PM)
• August 28: Kanpur Superstars vs Lucknow Falcons (3:30 PM)
• August 28: Noida Kings vs Kashi Rudras (7:30 PM)
• August 29: Gorakhpur Lions vs Meerut Mavrices (3:30 PM)
• August 29: Kanpur Superstars vs Noida Kings (7:30 PM)
• August 30: Gorakhpur Lions vs Lucknow Falcons (3:30 PM)
• August 30: Kashi Rudras vs Meerut Maverix (7:30 PM)
• August 31: Gorakhpur Lions vs Kanpur Superstars (3:30 PM)
• August 31: Meerut Maveryx vs Noida Kings (7:30 PM)
• 01 September: Lucknow Falcons vs Kashi Rudras (7:30 PM)

All matches of UP T20 League will be played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Only 1-1 matches will be played on the first and last day of the league stage, while each day there will be two matches in a day. The first match will be played from 3:30 pm and the second match will be played from 7:30 pm.

Live broadcast and live streaming details of uttar pradesh t20 League

The UP T20 League will be on 2025 matches live streaming on Sony Live. A video was shared from the official page of the tournament to inform the opening ceremony, in which Broadcast partner Soni Liv has been told.

– kyunki aa rahe hain param aur sundari, milne aapse up t20 league season 3 ke opening ceremony mein!

Tickets exclusively on bookmyshow – link in bio. #Upt20league #Khilaadiyahanbantahai @Sidmalhotra #Janhvikapoor, pic.twitter.com/hmvjdj8xkm

– UP T20 League (@t20uttarpradesh) August 14, 2025

Noida Kings Squad 2025

Anivesh Chaudhary, Kavya Tewatia, Mohammad Aman, Nalin Mishra, Priyanshu Pandey, Rahul Rajpal, Mohammad Ashian, Prashant Veer, Shivam Chaudhary, Aditya Sharma, Ajay Kumar, Jasmer Dhankad, Karn Sharma, Kunal Tyagi, Mohammad Shari, Naman Tiwari.

Gorakhpur Lions Squad 2025

Almas Shaukat, Anchit Yadav, Nishant Kushwaha, Siddharth Yadav, Vijay Yadav, Akshdeep Nath, Prince Yadav, Shivam Sharma, Aryan Juyal, Dhruv Jurael (Captain), Hardeep Singh, Abdul Rahman, Ankit Chaudhary, Kunal Yadav, Fahank Tyagi, Rohit Dwivedi, Vishal Nishad, Yash Dayal

Lucknow Falcons Squad

Akshu Bajwa, Mohammad Saif, Priyam Garg (Captain), Samarth Singh, Sameer Chaudhary, Ankur Chauhan, Kishan Singh, Kritagya Singh, Sumit Aggarwal, Vipraj Nigam, Aaradhya Yadav, Pranjal Saini, Shoaib Siddiqui, Abhinandan Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Navneet Kumar, Nishant Gaur, Parv Singh

Kanpur Superstar Squad 2025

Adarsh Singh, Inzamam Hussain, Manav Sindhu, Sameer Rizvi (captain), Yashu Pradhan, Saubhagya Mishra, Shaurya Singh, Shubhankar Shukla, Abhishek Pandey, Aqib Khan, Bobby Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Mukesh Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, Priyanshu Gautam, Shubham Mishra, Vineet Panwar

Meerut Maveryx Squad 2025

Divyansh Joshi, Divyansh Rajput, Madhav Kaushik, Rinku Singh (Captain), Rituraj Sharma, Sachin Singh, Swastik Chikara, Hrithik Vats, Vishal Chaudhary, Akshay Dubey, Aditya Kumar Singh, Karthik Tyagi, Rajat Sansarwal, Vaibhav Chaudhary, Vijay Kumar, Yash Garg, Zeeshan Ansari

Kashi Rudra Squad 2025

Abhishek Goswami, Arnav Ballian, Shubham Choubey, Sudhanshu Sonkar, Uwais Ahmed, Yashovardhan Singh, Amar Chaudhary, Karan Sharma (captain), Rishabh Rajput, Saksham Rai, Upendra Yadav, Atal Bihari Rai, Bhavya Goyal, Dipanshu Yadav, Harsh Payal, Shiva Singh, Shivam Mavi, Sunil Kumar.