It's another round of good news from Ariana Television Network as this time, the cash-rich International League T20 (ILT20) 2024 will be broadcast live and exclusively on Ariana Television.The much-awaited league gets underway on Friday, January 19, at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium and the opening clash will see defending champions Gulf Giants take on Sharjah Warriors.The 34-match ILT20 tournament, now in its second season, brings a touch of pizazz to the cricket league arena with all its prizes up from grabs.For starters the winning team will walk away with $700,000 after a glittering trophy ceremony on Saturday, 17 February, while the losing finalists will get $300,000.In addition, the tournament's very own and unique belts for individual award winners will be up for grabs once again plus a $15,000 prize per individual award.The best batter will be awarded the Green Belt, which was won last year by Desert Vipers& opener Alex Hales.
He will no doubt be aiming, this year, to add the belt once again to his collection.Gulf Giants& fast bowler Chris Jordan won both the White and Red Belts last season (best bowler and most valuable player awards) while the Blue Belt was collected by UAE captain Muhammad Waseem who plays for MI Emirates.The Blue Belt can only be awarded to a UAE player, which the ILT20 decided to hand out to motivate and reward their local players in front of a global audience.In addition to these belts, the player of the match award winners for each of the 34 games will get $1,500.Build-up to the eventILT20 organizers pulled out all the stops in the past two weeks in the build up to the tournament by hosting events across the UAE.For fans in the country, the Dubai Mall, Mall of Emirates, Zahia Mall in Sharjah, and Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi were key venues where the iconic trophy was on display and where meet and greet sessions with cricket legends were held.ILT20 BroadcastsFans across Afghanistan can tune in to watch this thrilling event that will be brought to you live and exclusively by Ariana Television Network.
The first match will be broadcast from 6pm on Friday, but watch this space for news and further updates.The post Good News! ATN secures exclusive rights to broadcast ILT20 live in Afghanistan first appeared on Ariana News.