Andhra Premier League season five to begin at YSR ACA-VDCA Stadium on June 9
The fifth season of the Andhra Premier League will kick off on June 9 at the Dr. YSR ACA-VDCA Stadium. This year's tournament will feature seven teams competing in a round-robin format across three cities. The tournament aims to showcase local talent and enhance the profile of domestic cricket in Andhra Pradesh.
- ▪The Andhra Premier League season five will start on June 9, 2026.
- ▪Seven teams will compete in the tournament, including the Bhimavaram Bulls and Royals of Rayalaseema.
- ▪The tournament will take place in Visakhapatnam, Kadapa, and Mangalagiri, with matches scheduled until June 24.
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The fifth season of the Andhra Premier League (APL) will be inaugurated at the Dr. YSR ACA-VDCA Stadium on June 9, officials of the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) announced on Wednesday (May 27, 2026).APL Governing Council chairman Sujay Krishna Ranga Rao released the schedule on Wednesday. This year’s tournament will feature seven teams, Bhimavaram Bulls, Royals of Rayalaseema, Vijayawada Sunshiners, Amaravathi Royals, Simhadri Lions, Kakinada Kings and Thungabhadra Warriors, competing in a round-robin league format across three cities, Visakhapatnam, Kadapa and Mangalagiri. Andhra Premier League expands to Mangalagiri and Kadapa for Season 5, first match on June 3Simhadri Lions will face Kakinada Kings in the opening fixture at Visakhapatnam. The Dr.
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