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Canada Super 60 will feature 10-over-a-side format with both men’s and women’s competitions from its inaugural season.
In a significant boost to the Canada Super 60, former India cricketer Suresh Raina is set to participate in the tournament from October 8–13 at BC Place in Vancouver. Known for his explosive batting and brilliant fielding, Raina will represent the Toronto Sixers in the league. His involvement is expected to attract large crowds and generate excitement among fans in Canada.
The left-handed batter will join renowned international players such as Alex Hales, Jason Roy, and Andre Fletcher for the inaugural edition.
“I’m really excited to be part of the Canada Super 60. Since this is the inaugural edition, it already feels special and promises to be a top-class tournament. The Toronto Sixers have a well-balanced squad with some big international names, as well as Canadian Talent and I’m looking forward to playing alongside them and contributing to the team’s success,” Raina said in a statement.
Abhishek Shah, Founder and Chairman of Canada Super 60, added, “We are thrilled to have Suresh Raina in the competition. His presence brings not just star value but also a wealth of experience. Young and upcoming players will get the chance to learn from him, both on and off the field, which will be a huge boost for their growth.”
Sami Faridi, the CEO of Toronto Sixers, said, “It’s a great privilege to have someone like Suresh Raina in our team. He is a World Cup winner and has played in some of the biggest tournaments in the world. His vast experience in the shorter format will be a big advantage for us.”
The Toronto Sixers will play their first match against Brampton Blitz on October 8, 2025.
What Is Canada Super 60?
Canada Super 60 is a new cricket league launching in 2025. It will be a 10-over-a-side format with both men’s and women’s competitions from its inaugural season. The competition is backed by Cricket Canada.
The first edition of the Canada Super 60 will be held from October 8th to 13th, 2025, at the BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, making it the first major cricket league to debut on Canada’s West Coast.
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