MP XI will be represented by 16 MPs and former cricketers while in Kanpur XI several district officials and former cricketers. Addressing media persons local MP Ramesh Awasthi the match was being organized to address the key features of famous stadium Green park .
The match would be of 15 overs each inning and would commence at 5.30 p.m. Awasthi informed MP XI will be led by former cricketer and Berhampur ( Bengal) MP Yusuf Pathan while Kanpur XI will be led by former Ranji trophy player Ankit Rajput . Members of the two teams are – MP XI—Yusuf Pathan( Captain),Anand Bhadoria,Vishwajeet Sinha,Danish Ali,Abhijeet Sanga ( MLA),Surendra Maithani, Praveen Khandelwal, Prashant, Ramesh Awasthi,Sadanand MS, Somendra Tomar, Subrat Pathak, Vijay Dubey and Nishikant Dubey. Kanpur XI- Ankit Rajpur ( captain), Anubhav Singh, Akanshu Govil, Balkar Singh, Ankur Ksuhik, Abhinav Jain, Karmveer Singh,Sandeep Kumar,Shubham Patel, Deepankar Malviya, Satish ,Sunil Tripathi,Harjit Singh, Gopal and Amit Pal.