The excitement is building across CSS Group as our very own cricket franchise, Alleppey Ripples, gears up for an electrifying campaign in the Kerala Cricket League (KCL) Season 3. Scheduled to be held from 20th August to 5th September at the Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, the tournament promises to be bigger, better, and more competitive than ever before.
KCL has rapidly established itself as Kerala’s premier T20 cricket tournament, providing a valuable platform for talented cricketers to showcase their skills and progress to higher levels, including the Kerala state team, the IPL, and national-level opportunities. As a result, players and cricket fans across the state are eagerly awaiting the start of the season.
Building Momentum for Season 3
Preparations are already underway, with the KCL Player Auction scheduled for 11th July. Franchises are busy strengthening their squads ahead of what promises to be an exciting tournament.
Alleppey Ripples have also initiated talent identification activities, with trials currently underway to select promising net bowlers. In addition, the franchise has partnered with Mallu Cricketer, one of Kerala’s leading cricket influencer platforms, to enhance fan engagement and connect with cricket enthusiasts across the state through a series of innovative campaigns and activities.
Fan Engagement and Growing Reach
The Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) has planned several fan engagement initiatives this season, including the KCL Fundays Roadshow, KCA Mini Marathon, Turf Cricket Tournaments, and Voice of KCL in association with Red FM 93.5, bringing fans closer to the game than ever before.
The popularity of the league continues to grow, with KCL Season 2 recording over 40 million views across broadcast and digital platforms. With JioHotstar joining as a streaming partner alongside television coverage, Season 3 is expected to reach an even larger audience across Kerala and beyond.
A Unified Front
For the CSS Group family, Alleppey Ripples represent more than just a cricket team. The franchise reflects our values of teamwork, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence.
As the countdown to the opening match begins, we stand united in support of our players, coaching staff, and management team. We wish the Alleppey Ripples every success as they prepare to make their mark in KCL Season 3.
Get ready to ride the waves with Alleppey Ripples as we chase glory and bring exciting cricket to fans across Kerala.