Day 1 of the Canada Super 60 tournament started Wednesday (Oct. 8) at BC Place in Vancouver.
From Oct. 8 to 13, the inaugural Canada Super 60 league will launch in Vancouver in a first for international-level cricket matches played indoors, under lights, here on the West Coast.
Organizers said the six-day event will " feature some of the biggest stars in world cricket — including Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan, Shoaib Malik, Shakib Al Hasan, and Jason Roy — alongside top Canadian talent."
Super 60 matches last about 90 minutes with each team batting for 10 overs (60 balls).
Amjad Bajwa, president of Cricket Canada, said: “The Canada Super 60 marks one of the most pivotal moments in the history of cricket in Canada. Hosting a global league at BC Place, with both men’s and women’s competit