Cricket fans of Jammu & Kashmir, the wait is over! The Indian Heaven Premier League (IHPL) 2025 has already begun, bringing world-class cricket to Kashmir. The tournament began on October 25, and the action is heating up at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar!
This is Kashmir’s biggest T20 cricket tournament. It brings together international cricket stars with talented local players from Doda, Kishtwar, Pulwama, and other parts of J&K. The best part? Gulmarg Royals have already won their first two matches and are leading the tournament!
The cricket fun started on October 25 and goes till November 8, 2025. Eight great teams are playing at the beautiful Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar.
Get ready for two weeks of amazing cricket in the Kashmir Valley!
Indian Heaven Premier League 2025 Full Schedule
Here are all the matches with dates and times. All matches are at Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar.
| Match No. | Date | Time | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, 25 Oct | 10:30 AM | Gulmarg Royals vs Uri Panthers | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 2 | Sun, 26 Oct | 10:30 AM | Jammu Lions vs Gulmarg Royals | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 4 | Mon, 27 Oct | 10:30 AM | Jammu Lions vs Srinagar Sultans | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 5 | Mon, 27 Oct | 4:00 PM | Pulwama Titans vs Patnitop Warriors | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 6 | Tue, 28 Oct | 10:30 AM | Uri Panthers vs Jammu Lions | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 7 | Tue, 28 Oct | 4:00 PM | Ladakh Heroes vs Pulwama Titans | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 8 | Wed, 29 Oct | 10:30 AM | Gulmarg Royals vs Srinagar Sultans | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 9 | Wed, 29 Oct | 4:00 PM | Kishtwar Giants vs Patnitop Warriors | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 10 | Thu, 30 Oct | 10:30 AM | Uri Panthers vs Srinagar Sultans | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 11 | Thu, 30 Oct | 4:00 PM | Ladakh Heroes vs Patnitop Warriors | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 12 | Fri, 31 Oct | 10:30 AM | Gulmarg Royals vs Jammu Lions | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 13 | Fri, 31 Oct | 4:00 PM | Kishtwar Giants vs Pulwama Titans | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 14 | Sat, 01 Nov | 10:30 AM | Gulmarg Royals vs Uri Panthers | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 15 | Sat, 01 Nov | 4:00 PM | Kishtwar Giants vs Ladakh Heroes | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 16 | Sun, 02 Nov | 10:30 AM | Srinagar Sultans vs Jammu Lions | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 17 | Sun, 02 Nov | 4:00 PM | Patnitop Warriors vs Pulwama Titans | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 18 | Mon, 03 Nov | 10:30 AM | Jammu Lions vs Uri Panthers | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 19 | Mon, 03 Nov | 4:00 PM | Pulwama Titans vs Ladakh Heroes | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 20 | Tue, 04 Nov | 10:30 AM | Srinagar Sultans vs Gulmarg Royals | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 21 | Tue, 04 Nov | 4:00 PM | Patnitop Warriors vs Kishtwar Giants | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 22 | Wed, 05 Nov | 10:30 AM | Srinagar Sultans vs Uri Panthers | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 23 | Wed, 05 Nov | 4:00 PM | Patnitop Warriors vs Ladakh Heroes | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 24 | Thu, 06 Nov | 4:00 PM | Pulwama Titans vs Kishtwar Giants | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 1st Semi-Final | Fri, 07 Nov | 10:30 AM | TBA vs TBA | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| 2nd Semi-Final | Fri, 07 Nov | 4:00 PM | TBA vs TBA | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
| Final | Sat, 08 Nov | 3:00 PM | TBA vs TBA | Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar |
Teams and Squads for Indian Heaven Premier League 2025
Eight teams are playing this season. Each team has good players from around the world and talented boys from J&K. Here’s who’s playing for which team.
1. Gulmarg Royals (Current Leaders – 2 Wins!)
The Royals are on fire! They have already won both their matches. First, they beat Uri Panthers by 37 runs. Then they beat Jammu Lions by 5 wickets. They are the team to beat right now!
Squad: Aakash Choudhary, Affan Wani, Atif Altafmir, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Sarul Kanwar, Adil Faroq, Thisara Perera, Zahid Rasool, Danish Muzaffar, Asif Rasool, Imran Ganaic, Ishfaar Ahmad, Javed Jaddu, Munis Ansari, Nadeem Dar, Sahil Balwal, Sarafaraz Amin
2. Srinagar Sultans
The Sultans represent the main city of Kashmir. They are ready to start their campaign. With good players from different countries, they can surprise everyone.
Squad: Chirag Gandhi, Mehmood Rehman, Zaid Mohd Bhat, Jesal Karia, Malinda Pushpakumara, Rishi Dhawan, Jaykishan Kolsawala, Faisal Dar, Monu Kumar, Parth Chauhan, Rahil Sambyal, Sharid Shafi, Suboth Bhati, Waseem Raza
3. Pulwama Titans
The Titans have the Universe Boss – Chris Gayle! Everyone knows he can hit the ball out of the park. They also have Richard Levi who is another power hitter. This team can score big runs fast.
Squad: Chris Gayle, Priyank Panchal, Richard Levi, Abhishant Bakshi, Ajit Chandila, Arun Chaprana, Kuldeep Hooda, Shoaib Md Khan, Aayan Khan, Ankush Sharma, Asif Ramjan, Atib Rasheed, Azeeb Rather, Chanderpal Saini, Rahul Shukla, Shahbaz Nadeem
4. Jammu Lions
The Lions have lost their first two matches. But don’t count them out! They have Shaun Marsh from Australia and other experienced players. They can still make a strong comeback.
Squad: Asad Pathan, Faiz Fazal, Jai Kishan, Manzoor Pandhav, Shaun Marsh, Vansh Sharma, Abhinav Khajuria, Omais Itoo, Praveen Gupta, Phil Mustard, Pinal Shah, Akshay Wakhare, Anureet Singh, Ishtiyak Robi, Rizwan Manzoor, Sahil Gulzar
5. Ladakh Heroes
The Heroes bring the spirit of Ladakh to this tournament. They have Parvez Rasool, the famous cricketer from J&K who has played for India. He knows how to win big matches.
Squad: Abid Rasool, Devon Smith, Harshit Singh, Nasir Rasool, Saleem Mir, Saurabh Tiwary, Ahemad Fayaz, Anuj Kumar, Asif Mansoori, Iqbal Abdulla, Nasir Kumar, Parvez Rasool, Khalid Bhatt, Aamir Aziz, Kamran Baba, Mujeeb Nadaf, Raqib Khursheed, Rouf Bashir
6. Kishtwar Giants
This team shows the talent from Kishtwar. They have Jesse Ryder from New Zealand. He is known for hitting massive sixes. They also have players from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Squad: Adil Rishi, Aqib Mir, Ishtiyaq Rasool, Khalib Khatib, Sameer Ul Dar, Saqib Majeed, Basharat Wani, Farman Feroz, Haris Shabir, Jesse Ryder, Asif Khan, Amir Sofi, Md Yaseer Meer, Md. Yaseen, Momin Aziz, Naseer Baba, Raman Dutta, Tajamul baba
7. Patnitop Warriors
The Warriors have the legendary leg spinner Imran Tahir from South Africa. His bowling can turn any match around. They also have good players from England and India.
Squad: Omar Alam, Peter Trego, Rahul Yadav, Sohail Malik, Zahid Dar, Arselan Mujahir, Puneet Kumar, Ram Dayal, Adil Wani, Jamil Ahemad, Imran Tahir, Ishwar Pandey, Osman Bin Mustar, Umer Nisar, Zahid Nabi
8. Uri Panthers
The Panthers have two superstars – Shakib Al Hasan from Bangladesh and Martin Guptill from New Zealand. They lost their first match by 37 runs to Gulmarg Royals. But with such big names, they can bounce back strong.
Squad: Faizan Rauf, Jatin Wadhwan, Jehangir Lone, Martin Guptill, Owais Shah, Paras Sharma, Sahil Saifi, Javed Jadu, Kulvir Singh, Zamin Ashik, Arselan Shafi, Abid Nabi, Ankit Rajpoot, Asim Bashir, Ishan Malhotra, Manpreet Gony, Praveen Gupta, Shadab Jakati, Vasu Sharma
Where to Watch IHPL 2025
You can watch all the matches at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar. The stadium holds about 11,000 people. If you’re in Kashmir, try to visit the stadium. The atmosphere is amazing!
For those watching at home, use the Fancode app and website for live coverage.
About Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar
All matches are being played at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar. This beautiful ground is in the heart of the Kashmir Valley. The stadium has space for about 11,000 fans.
October and November are perfect months for cricket in Kashmir. The weather is cool and pleasant. The mountains around the stadium make it one of the most beautiful cricket grounds you’ll ever see!
Why IHPL is Special for Kashmir
The Indian Heaven Premier League is not just a cricket tournament. It’s much more than that:
1. Helps Young Cricketers: The league gives 50% of team spots to local boys from J&K. Young players from Doda, Kishtwar, Pulwama, and other areas get to play with international stars. This is a huge learning opportunity!
2. Professional Cricket in Kashmir: For the first time, Kashmir has its own professional T20 league. People don’t need to go to other cities to watch world-class cricket.
3. Finds Future Stars: Kashmir has produced players like Parvez Rasool and Umran Malik. The IHPL wants to find the next generation of cricket stars from J&K.
4. Open Trials for Everyone: Any talented boy can try out for the teams. You don’t need connections or money. Just talent and hard work!
5. Brings Communities Together: Cricket brings joy and unity. When everyone comes to watch matches, it creates a festival atmosphere.
6. Shows Kashmir to the World: When people watch IHPL, they see the beautiful Kashmir Valley. This helps tourism and shows the positive side of the region.
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Conclusion: IHPL 2025 is Already Exciting!
The Indian Heaven Premier League 2025 started on October 25 and is already delivering exciting cricket. Gulmarg Royals have made a strong start with two wins. But there are many more matches to come!
The tournament runs till November 8. Eight teams will play 24 league matches plus two semi-finals and a final. Every match matters because only the top 4 teams will qualify for the playoffs.
Pick your favorite team now. Follow the matches. Support the local players. This is Kashmir’s own cricket league – let’s celebrate it together!
FAQs
The IHPL started on October 25, 2025 and ends on November 8, 2025.
Eight teams: Gulmarg Royals, Srinagar Sultans, Pulwama Titans, Jammu Lions, Ladakh Heroes, Kishtwar Giants, Patnitop Warriors, and Uri Panthers.
All matches are at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar, Kashmir.
You can buy tickets and go to Bakshi Stadium. Check local TV channels and streaming platforms for live coverage.
It’s T20 cricket. Each team bats for 20 overs. Eight teams play league matches, top 4 go to semi-finals, and then there’s a final.
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