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Without precedent for over thirty years, Jammu's Maulana Azad Arena will be washed in floodlights, playing host to previous cricketing greats from across the world - a possibility that has proactively set fans' hearts excited with expectation.

Four matches

Monday: Manipal Tigers (drove by Harbajan Singh) versus Southern Geniuses (drove by Aaron Finch)

Wednesday: Bhilwara Rulers (drove by Irfan Pathan) versus Southern Geniuses

Thursday: India Capitals (drove by Gautam Gambhir) versus Gujarat Goliaths (drove by Parthiv Patel)

Friday: Bhilwara Lords versus Urbanrisers Hyderabad (drove by Suresh Raina)

Worked in 1966, Maulana Azad arena fills in as one of the home grounds of the Jammu and Kashmir cricket crew.

The last worldwide match at the setting was held between India versus New Zealand on December 19, 1988, preceding aggressiveness sent the ground off diagrams for global gigs. The city of sanctuaries will have four matches of the continuous second time of Legend Association Cricket .

The Jammu-leg of the day-night series will start Monday at 7 pm with Manipal Tigers-drove by Harbajan Singh taking on Southern Whizzes, captained by Australian cricketer Aaron Finch.

The match will be trailed by an experience between Irfan Pathan-drove Bhilwara Lords and Southern Hotshots on Wednesday.

Match 11 of season 2 will see India Capitals under the administration of Gautam Gambhir taking on Parthiv Patel-drove Gujarat Monsters on Thursday at 7 pm. The fourth and the last match in Jammu will be played between Bhilwara Lords and Suresh Raina's Urbanrisers Hyderabad on Friday, beginning at 3 pm.

In excess of 100 previous cricketers, among them Mohammad Kaif, Yusuf Pathan, S Sreesanth, Robin Uthappa - from India, Shane Watson (Australia), Tilakarante Dilshan (Sri Lanka), Chris Gayle, Ricardo Powell, Dwanye Smith and Tino Best (West Indies), Kevin O'Brien (Ireland), Hashim Amla and Morne Morkel (South Africa), Kevin Petersen (Britain), Abdur Razzak (Bangladesh), Ross Taylor and Martin Guptil (New Zealand), and Asghar Afghan (Afghanistan), will be coming to Jammu to play in these matches.

"After Ranchi and Dehradun, our next objective is J&K where worldwide cricket is returning following a hole of 30 years. This is interestingly that 120 players of world distinction are meeting up (in Jammu) for cutthroat cricket," Legends Association Cricket fellow benefactor and CEO Raman Raheja said.

He said there has been a colossal reaction from the fans with 50% of tickets at the 20,000 limit arena previously sold.

Raheja expressed gratitude toward the UT organization for its help and said Lt Lead representative Manoj Sinha is supposed to come to watch one of the matches.

Cricket fans from the city are agog with energy, having never had an opportunity to see their stars in flesh, regardless of whether from a remote place. "We are grateful to the coordinators for choosing Jammu as one of the scenes for the competition. We are energized as it is a major an open door for us to watch the stars in real life," Manav Sharma said in the wake of purchasing a ticket from a disconnected counter.

The last leg of Legends Association Cricket Season 2 will be played at Surat's Lalbhai Project worker Arena between December 5 and 9.