Founded in 2024, the league aims to help uncover emerging cricketing talent, with matches played using tennis balls.
[1] Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has been named as the core committee member of the tournament alongside BCCI treasurer Ashish Shelar and Amol Kale.
Former India national cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri has been appointed as the chief mentor of the tournament.
[6] The ISPL has announced plans to start a 6-team Middle East edition in the future.
[citation needed] The following rule modifications to the T10 format are in effect in ISPL matches:[13][14][15] A bid of ₹1,165 crore (US$130 million) was made for the six teams,[20] with Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar having the highest bid of ₹251 crore (US$29 million) for the Srinagar based team.