What is IGCL?
Where Passion Meets Opportunity – Indian Gully Cricket League (IGCL)
Indian Gully Cricket League (IGCL) is a groundbreaking initiative that brings the thrill of competitive cricket to every aspiring player across India. Cricket is not just a game in our country; it’s an emotion, a dream, and a way of life for millions. At IGCL, we strive to transform this passion into opportunity by providing a structured platform where raw talent meets professional exposure.
IGCL is designed for cricketers who have honed their skills in the streets, gullies, and local grounds but never got the right stage to showcase their abilities. We bridge this gap by offering a national-level platform where players from all backgrounds can register, compete, and prove their mettle.
With a vision to uncover and nurture cricketing talent, IGCL ensures that every player gets access to professional coaching, top-notch facilities, and competitive matches. Our structured league format allows participants to compete in a professionally organized tournament while being scouted by experts looking for the next cricketing sensation.
If you have the passion, dedication, and determination to make it big in cricket, IGCL is your chance to step up and shine. From the narrow lanes to the grand stage – your journey to cricketing glory begins here!
Why IGCL?
At IGCL, we believe in providing a fair and transparent selection process that gives every aspiring cricketer an equal opportunity to showcase their talent. Our structured selection process ensures that players are assessed on their skills, fitness, and overall game sense by experienced professionals.
IGCL is committed to finding and promoting the best cricketing talent in India. If you have the passion and skills, this is your chance to step up and shine on a national platform!
Registration
All interested players must register online through our official website by filling out the registration form and paying the required registration fee. Players need to provide accurate details in order to qualify for the trials.
Trial Invitations
Once registered, players will receive trial invitations based on their location and age category. The trials will be conducted in multiple cities across India, ensuring accessibility for players from different regions.
On-Ground Trials
During the trials, players will be assessed by professional coaches and selectors. The key evaluation criteria include:
Batting Skills – Shot selection, technique, power, and consistency
Bowling Skills – Line, length, variation, and pace/spin control
Fielding Skills – Agility, catching, throwing, and overall fitness
Game Awareness – Decision-making, adaptability, and temperament under pressure
Shortlisting
Based on performance in the trials, the best players will be shortlisted for the next phase. Selected players will be notified via email and phone and will be invited to participate in the IGCL auction.
Player Auction
Shortlisted players will enter an auction process where team owners will bid for them. The highest bidders will secure the players for their teams, ensuring fair competition and exciting league matches.
League Matches & Final Selection
Players who are successfully acquired in the auction will compete in league matches, where they will get an opportunity to showcase their skills in a competitive environment. Performance in these matches will determine selection for further opportunities, including advanced training camps, exposure matches, and scouting by professional teams.
Recognition & Opportunities
Players who perform exceptionally well in the league will be given:
Trophies and certificates for outstanding performance
Selection for advanced training camps
Exposure to professional team scouts
Opportunity to participate in higher-level cricket leagues
IGCL Playing Formats
Box Cricket
Box Cricket is a modified, fast-paced version of cricket played in a confined space, usually indoors or within a netted area. It is popular for corporate tournaments, local leagues, and recreational play.
Open Cricket
Open Cricket is the traditional form of cricket played in large outdoor fields, like the professional formats (T20, ODI, Test matches).