Moscow, Sept. 19 -- Cricket in Russia takes a big leap forward to revive the sport officially with the launch of the Russian T10 League. The initiative represents a landmark step in the sport's development across the country, with the long-term goal of establishing Russia as a credible cricketing nation on the world stage.

The Russian T10 League will be played on the 19th and 20th of September 2026 at the Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, with four franchises competing in the inaugural season of the league. Moscow Foxes, Kremlin Stars, Kazan Falcons and St. Petersburg Lions will compete in 7 matches across the 2 days of competition, according to a press release from Cricket Russia.

"The tournament is designed to be more than a sporting competit...