{
  "id": 731739,
  "title": "How to watch UP T20 League 2026? Live stream, TV channel and schedule for Uttar Pradesh league",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/how-to-watch-up-t20-league-2026-live-stream-tv-channel-and-schedule",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-13T04:30:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/watch-t20-league-2026-live-043002038.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Uttar Pradesh T20 League (UPT20) is set to kick off its fourth season, featuring six teams competing for the title. For the first time, the league will be held across two cities, with matches in Lucknow followed by Kanpur, concluding on September 6.\n\nThe participating teams are the Kashi Rudras, Meerut Mavericks, Kanpur Superstars, Noida Kings, Lucknow Falcons, and Gaur Gorakhpur Lions. Former India batter Suresh Raina is the league's brand ambassador.\n\nMatchups will take place in round-robin format, with a total of 34 matches scheduled across 13 double-header and eight single-header matchdays. The top four teams from the league stage will advance to the playoffs, which include two qualifiers and an eliminator.\n\nFans can catch all the action live through the JioHotstar app and website. As of now, there is no confirmed linear TV broadcast in India for the league.",
  "summary": "With the latest season of Uttar Pradesh T20 League about to start, here's everything you would need to know about the tournament, teams and fixtures.",
  "key_points": [
    "Uttar Pradesh T20 League 2026 to begin with six teams",
    "Matches scheduled across Lucknow and Kanpur until September 6",
    "Live streaming available on JioHotstar app and website"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}