Mumbai Heroes
Indian cricket team
| League | Celebrity Cricket League |
|---|---|
| Personnel | |
| Captain | Riteish Deshmukh |
| Owner | Sohail Khan |
| Team information | |
| City | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Founded | 2011; 13 years ago (2011) |
| Home ground | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai |
| History | |
| CCL wins | 1 |
| Official website | mumbaiheroes.in |
Mumbai Heroes is a celebrity cricket team based in Mumbai, India, competing in the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) representing Hindi cinema. The team was formed to promote the spirit of cricket among celebrities with cricket matches featuring popular figures from the Indian film industry.[1]
History
The Mumbai Heroes franchise was established in 2011, and has since been a participant in the Celebrity Cricket League, which brings together actors and film industry professionals to showcase their cricketing skills.
Team composition
The Mumbai Heroes team consists of actors, directors, producers, and other personalities from the Mumbai film industry.[2] The team has witnessed various changes in its squad over the years, with new celebrities joining and contributing to the success of the team.[3]
Performance
The team won the 8th season (2019) based on group stage performance, and reached the semifinals in the years 2012, 2014, 2015, 2023.[citation needed]
Brand ambassadors
Kriti Sanon has been associated as a brand ambassador for the team.[1][4]
Team owners
Sohail Khan is the owner of the team.[1][5]
Home ground
The team plays its home matches at Brabourne Stadium.
Notable players
Some of the notable players of the team are:
- Riteish Deshmukh[6]
- Sohail Khan
- Salman Khan
- Bobby Deol
- Suniel Shetty
References
- ^ a b c "CCL | Celebrity Cricket League | CCL Official Website". ccl.in. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ Mumbai Heroes Team Introduction at CCL 2 Curtain Raiser | Salman Khan, Sunil Shetty, Sohail Khan, retrieved 2024-02-07
- ^ "CCL 2024: Mumbai Heroes Squad & Team Captain & Players List". Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ Kriti Sanon worrying for her team Mumbai's performance | Mumbai Heroes vs Punjab De Sher | CCL | Kriti Sanon worrying for her team Mumbai's performance | Mumbai Heroes vs Punjab De Sher | CCL #CCL2024 #PunjabDeSher #MumbaiHeroes #KritiSanon... | By Celebrity Cricket League | Facebook, retrieved 2024-02-07
- ^ "Sohail Khan's Mumbai heroes!". The Times of India. 2011-05-03. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ Riteish Deshmukh Excited To Fight Against Mumbai Heroes, retrieved 2024-02-07
