Former Nepal Cricketer Amir Akhtar Initiates City-Based Franchise T-10 Cricket League in Italy
Summary
Former Nepal cricketer Amir Akhtar has launched a city-based franchise T-10 league in Italy, with the inaugural Italia T-10 set for Rome from November 7 to 15. The competition will feature six teams from major Italian cities and has the official support of the Italian Cricket Federation.
Key Points
- Italia T-10 will be held in Rome from November 7 to 15 with six city-based franchise teams from across Italy.
- The league is backed by Apex T-10 Limited, founded by Amir Akhtar and former England cricketer Nadim Shahid.
- The Italian Cricket Federation has given official support and will coordinate approval with the ICC.
- Organizers say the T-10 format can help expand cricket to new audiences and strengthen the sport in associate nations.
