Aero Premier League launches NCR’s first T10 aviation cricket showdown

NEW DELHI: The Aero Premier League (APL), a first-of-its-kind T10 cricket tournament for India’s aviation-linked industries, will debut in the national capital region this March, bringing corporate competition to the cricket field.

Scheduled from 17 to 24 March 2026, the inaugural season will feature 10 teams drawn from airlines, airports, customs, logistics, hospitality and allied corporate sectors within the aviation ecosystem. The league is a joint venture between Prithvi 360 Degree Pvt Ltd and Sidsportx Enterprises.

Spread across eight days, the tournament will host 23 matches in a high-octane T10 format, with two games on the opening day and three matches daily thereafter, all played in prime-time evening slots across NCR venues.

Aero Premier League chief operating officer Abhishek Sengupta, said the format was designed to match the pace and passion of aviation professionals who are avid cricket fans. He added that the league aimed to create a new sporting segment connecting the aviation community through fast, competitive matches lasting under 90 minutes.

Organisers said the league has already drawn strong interest from leading aviation corporates, positioning APL as a blend of professional sport, brand engagement and industry networking.

With its debut season in NCR, the Aero Premier League aims to set a new benchmark for corporate cricket leagues in India, combining explosive T10 action with strong business participation.