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Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar is all set to enthrall fans once again with the launch of the International Masters League (IML) in collaboration with another cricketing legend, Sunil Gavaskar.

The highly anticipated T20 tournament aims to bring back some of the greatest players in cricket history, rekindling memories of age-old rivalries.

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What is the International Masters League?

The International Masters League (IML) is a newly conceived annual T20 tournament that will see retired cricket legends from six cricketing nations competing against each other.

The tournament is designed to celebrate the legacy of these former stars while providing a platform for fans to witness them back in action.

Sunil Gavaskar has been appointed as the League Commissioner, and the event is expected to be a major attraction for cricket enthusiasts who want to relive some of the sport’s most iconic moments.

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How many teams will participate in IML 2024?

The inaugural edition of the International Masters League will feature six teams, representing some of the most renowned cricketing nations in the world.

The participating teams will include the following teams:

  • India 
  • Australia 
  • South Africa 
  • West Indies 
  • England
  • Sri Lanka. 

Which venues will host IML 2024?

The matches of the International Masters League will be held across the following three major Indian venues:

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  • Mumbai
  • Lucknow
  • Raipur. 

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Saurav Goyal is a content producer for The Sporting News’ India edition.