European T20 Premier League Postponed Until 2026 Due to Focus on The Hundred Deals
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Summary
The European T20 Premier League franchise tournament in Ireland, Scotland, and the Netherlands is postponed until 2026 as potential owners focus on buying team stakes in The Hundred instead.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledPlans to hold a European T20 franchise tournament this summer are to be shelved until 2026 because three potential owners are instead focusing on completing deals to buy team stakes in The Hundred.
The six-team tournament was slated to take place from 15 July to 3 August but multiple sources have confirmed the event will definitely not happen this year.
The project is being led by Cricket Ireland.
The European T20 Premier League (ETPL), part owned by Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan, and involving city-based franchises from Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands, was set to start next month.
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