The European T20 Premier League has announced the Glasgow Mugafians franchise, with Chris Gayle as co-owner and Mugafi Group backing the team. The inaugural ETPL season will run from August 26 to September 20, 2026 across six European cities.
Mumbai, April 20: The European T20 Premier League (ETPL), Europe’s first ICC-sanctioned T20 franchise league, today announced the ‘Glasgow Mugafians’, the league’s Glasgow-based franchise representing Scotland. Backed by the Mugafi Group as founding partner, the franchise is owned by Tansha Batra, with West Indies legend Chris Gayle joining as Co-Owner and Global Brand Ambassador. Mugafi Group, the media, entertainment, and IP platform founded by Vipul Agrawal, will provide the commercial, content, and digital infrastructure to support the franchise’s global ambitions.
Tournament schedule and format
The inaugural edition of the ETPL will take place from August 26 to September 20, 2026, featuring six franchises representing Glasgow, Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Dublin, Belfast, and Rotterdam, competing in 33 matches.
Leadership and vision for the league
