Archive · 28 Aug 2026
Amritsar Soormas, Mohali Kings Set for Sher-E-Punjab Opener
The Sher-E-Punjab T20 League will begin with a cricket match between Amritsar Soormas and Mohali Kings.
The game will take place on August 30 in Mohali.
Both teams want to win their first match.
Amritsar’s coach says his players must follow their plan and not underestimate Mohali.
Mohali’s coach says his team will try to stop Amritsar’s best batters quickly.
The coaches also believe the league will help young players improve.
Young cricketers will get a chance to play alongside experienced players.
Strong performances could help some players attract attention from Indian Premier League teams.
Amritsar Soormas will face Mohali Kings in the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League 2026 opener on August 30.
The match will be played at I.S. Bindra Stadium in Mohali and organised by the Punjab Cricket Association.
Amritsar coach Sandeep Sanwal said his team must respect Mohali and execute its plans under pressure.
Mohali coach Harwinder Singh said his team will target Amritsar’s strong batting players.
Both coaches said the league can help develop young cricketers and increase their visibility to Indian Premier League franchises.
- Who
- Amritsar Soormas and Mohali Kings, coached by Sandeep Sanwal and Harwinder Singh respectively.
- What
- The teams will play the opening match of the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League 2026.
- When
- August 30, 2026.
- Where
- I.S. Bindra Stadium, Mohali.
- Why
- The league is intended to provide competitive opportunities and greater visibility for Punjab’s young cricketers.
- Tournament
- Sher-E-Punjab T20 League 2026
- Opening match
- Amritsar Soormas vs Mohali Kings
- Opening date
- August 30, 2026
- Venue
- I.S. Bindra Stadium, Mohali
- Organiser
- Punjab Cricket Association
- Tournament window
- August 30 to September 13
- Development goal
- Giving young players a platform to showcase their talent