MAX60

March 13, 2024

David Warner joined by ex-Indian stars Robin Uthappa & Ambati Rayudu to launch the new MAX60 League in the Cayman Islands

Cricket fans around the globe are buzzing with excitement as the countdown to the MAX60 Caribbean Franchise League begins. From social media being ablaze with discussions and predictions to enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the explosive action promised by this new short-form league, the anticipation is at an all-time high as fans look forward to seeing their favourite cricket stars compete in this thrilling format.

True to its promise, the MAX60 Caribbean League will feature a dazzling array of cricket superstars, sure to leave fans worldwide ecstatic. One look at the lineup makes it clear that MAX60 is set to become a global sensation in the cricketing world. Cricket fans worldwide will be ecstatic to see a host of cricket superstars competing in the MAX60 Caribbean League.

The roster features some of the biggest names in the sport, including David Warner, Alex Hales, Sikandar Raza, Dwayne Bravo, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Carlos Brathwaite, Thisara Perera, Shoaib Malik, Odean Smith, Nikhil Choudhary, Josh Brown, Isuru Udana, Joe Burns,George Munsey, Suranga Lakmal and Corey Anderson among others. By bringing their dynamic skills and unique play styles to the league, this star-studded line-up is gearing up to set the stage for one of the most exciting cricketing experiences for both players and spectators. The star power of Warner's explosive batting, Brathwaite's all-round brilliance, and Perera's strategic prowess will light up the field, making the MAX60 Caribbean League an unmissable event.

Presented by MAX60Cricket, the Caribbean Franchise League will take place in the Cayman Islands, August 18th – 25th. This brand-new short-form cricket league promises to deliver a spectacular blend of high-octane entertainment by bringing together world-class cricket talent in an exciting short-form format of the game, thus setting the stage for a thrilling new chapter in the sport.

A look at the MAX60 Franchise Teams

The MAX60 Caribbean League will feature five dynamic teams, each meticulously drafted with a blend of explosive batsmen, versatile all-rounders, and highly skilled bowlers. Over eight action-packed days, these teams will compete in 24 thrilling matches, ensuring non-stop excitement and intense competition for cricket fans everywhere.

MAX60: Cricket gives an opportunity to local talent to perform on the global stage

The MAX60 Caribbean League venue

Beyond the star power and intense gameplay, the MAX60 Caribbean League also offers incredible opportunities for local cricket players to shine alongside international stars.  This exciting initiative allows emerging players from the Cayman Islands to compete alongside seasoned international stars, significantly enhancing their exposure and experience. By fostering local talent, the league contributes to the development of cricket in the region. Additionally, this influx of international cricket enthusiasts and media attention is set to boost local tourism, providing economic benefits to the community and turning the Cayman Islands into a cricketing hub.

Bringing Caribbean cricket to the world stage

The league has already garnered significant global interest. Broadcasting partners will ensure that cricket enthusiasts in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Europe, and beyond can tune in to the action, driving brand awareness and engagement. Social media channels and ticket sales will be crucial in measuring the league's success, both in digital followings and revenue.

Expanding horizons: Big plans ahead for MAX60 Cricket

As the MAX60 Cricket League makes waves in the Caribbean, plans are already underway to extend this thrilling concept to new regions. The next stop is the Bahamas, with a league launch slated for 2025. This strategic expansion aims to introduce the dynamic and fast-paced MAX60 format to a broader audience, reinforcing its reputation as a trailblazer in the cricket world.

Carlos Brathwaite, MAX60 Icon Player and former West Indies Cricket Captain, encapsulates the excitement perfectly: “Playing MAX60 cricket in the Caribbean will be like hitting sixes in paradise, with the sun, sea, and spirited competition, making it a true cricketing haven.”

With a roster packed with star talent and an innovative format that promises constant excitement, the MAX60Cricket League in the Cayman Islands is set to captivate both die-hard cricket fans and casual spectators. Prepare for an extraordinary spectacle of athletic prowess, strategic play, and pure entertainment as the MAX60 Caribbean League redefines the boundaries of the sport and elevates cricket to unprecedented levels of excitement.