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Abhishek Bachchan Shares ETPL Moments With Rahul Dravid
Abhishek Bachchan helped run the first European T20 Premier League.
He shared photos from the tournament, including one with Rahul Dravid.
He thanked everyone who worked on the event.
He also thanked Ireland and the Netherlands for hosting it.
Edinburgh Castle Rockers won the final.
They beat Belfast Wolves by seven wickets.
Andries Gous helped them win by scoring 90 runs without getting out.
Bachchan has said he did not buy an IPL team because it was too expensive and he was unsure what he could add.
Abhishek Bachchan, an ETPL co-founder and co-owner, attended the league’s inaugural season.
Bachchan shared a carousel featuring himself with former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid.
He thanked the tournament team and hosts Ireland and the Netherlands in a farewell message.
Edinburgh Castle Rockers won the title by defeating Belfast Wolves by seven wickets in Malahide.
Andries Gous scored an unbeaten 90 off 61 balls as Edinburgh chased 151 in the final.
- Who
- Abhishek Bachchan, Rahul Dravid, Edinburgh Castle Rockers, Belfast Wolves and Andries Gous were central to the report.
- What
- The inaugural European T20 Premier League concluded with Edinburgh Castle Rockers winning the title, while Bachchan shared tournament photos and a message.
- Where
- The tournament was hosted in Ireland and the Netherlands, with the final played in Malahide, Ireland.
- When
- The report concerns the conclusion of the European T20 Premier League’s inaugural season; no specific date is provided.
- Why
- Bachchan posted to thank the tournament team and the host countries as the inaugural season ended.
Key facts
- League
- European T20 Premier League (ETPL)
- Bachchan’s role
- Co-founder and co-owner of the ETPL
- Champion
- Edinburgh Castle Rockers
- Final result
- Edinburgh Castle Rockers defeated Belfast Wolves by seven wickets
- Final venue
- Malahide, Ireland
- Winning performance
- Andries Gous scored an unbeaten 90 off 61 balls
- Chase target
- Edinburgh reached a target of 151
Quotes
Abhishek Bachchan
Actor and ETPL co-founder and co-owner
“Team work, makes the team work. What wonderful team to work with. All heart and pure passion! Thank you to all of them. Onwards and upwards to season 2. Thank you Ireland and The Netherlands for being such great hosts.”
NDTV
“It is very interesting. I don't know anybody who doesn't like the IPL. I think it is the ultimate in sports entertainment.”
NDTV
Sources
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