India, Jan. 15 -- The twelfth season of the Celebrity Cricket League begins on January 16, 2026 in Vizag. This time around, it's a shorter season, spanning 3 weeks only, with each team playing 3, and not 4, group stage matches. The top 4, based on points and net run rate, then move on to the semi-finals, with the season ending as early as February 1.

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Season 12 has already had multiple venue changes ahead of the start, first with Mysuru being replaced by Madurai for week 2 matches and now, the latter making way for Coimbatore. Vizag and Hyderabad remain. The season opener match, meanwhile, will have defending champions Punjab De Sher in action. They take ...