ILT20 begins on December 2 and ends on January 4.
The cricket calendar is full and now it is time for the final season of the ILT20 tournament in the UAE. The tournament begins with the meeting between Dubai Capitals and Desert Vipers in Dubai on Tuesday. InsideSport takes a look at the full squads, schedule, live stream details, and other details.
ILT20 2025-26: full teams
MI Emirates
AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kusal Perera, Muhammad Waseem, Romario Shepherd, Tom Banton, Chris Woakes, Kamindu Mendis, Muhammad Rohid, Jordan Thompson, Naveen-ul-Haq, Andre Fletcher, Nosthush Kenjige, Mohamed Shafeeq, Zain Ul Abidin, Usman Khan, Ackeem Auguste, Arab Gul, Tajinder Dhillon, Zahoor Khan, Shakib Al Hasan
Gulf Giants
Aayan Afzal Khan, Blessing Muzarabani, Gerhard Erasmus, Mark Adair, James Vince, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Moeen Ali, Kyle Mayers, Matthew Forde, Asif Khan, Zuhaib Zubair, Sean Dickson, Tabraiz Shamsi, Liam Dawson, Fred Klaassen, Haider Razzaq, Meet Bhavsar, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Lorcan Tucker, Chris Wood, Tom Moores, Ramon Simmonds.
Dubai Capitals
Dasun Shanaka, Dushmantha Chameera, Gulbadin Naib, Rovman Powell and Shai Hope, Luke Wood, Waqar Salamkheil and Muhammad Jawadullah, David Willey, Leus de Plooy, Muhammad Farooq, Tymal Mills, Scott Currie, Mohammad Nabi, Farhan Khan, Anudeep Chenthamara, Usman Najeeb, Ritesh Mallikarjuna Grandhi, Shayan Jahangir, Rushil Ugarkar, Naveen Bidiasee, Toby Albert, Akshay Wakhare.
Desert Vipers
Dan Lawrence, David Payne, Khuzaima Bin Tanveer, Lockie Ferguson, Max Holden, Sam Curran, Wanindu Hasaranga, Andries Gous, Shimron Hetmyer, Vriitya Aravind, Fakhar Zaman, Naseem Shah, Qais Ahmad, Sanjay Pahal, Bilal Tahir, Faisal Khan, Hasan Nawaz, Tom Bruce, Matiullah Khan, Tawanda Muyeye, Faridoon Dawoodzai.
Abu Dhabi Knights
Jason Holder (c), Andre Russell, Alishan Sharafu, Charith Asalanka, Phil Salt, Sunil Narine, Alex Hales, Liam Livingstone, Sherfane Rutherford, Usman Tariq, Michael Pepper, George Garton, Brandon McMullen, Ibrar Ahmed, Ajay Kumar, Adnan Idrees Muhammad, Abdul Manan Ali, Mayank Chowdary, Khary Pierre, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, Unmukt Chand
Warrior of Sharjah
Johnson Charles, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tim Southee, Sikandar Raza, Maheesh Theekshana, Saurabh Netravalkar, Tim David, Dinesh Karthik (replacing Kusal Mendis), Tom Abell, Adil Rashid, Junaid Siddique, James Rew, Nathan Sowter, Dwaine Pretorius, Jayden Seales, Harmeet Singh, Wasim Akram, Mohamed Nawfer Mohamed Aslam, Raees Ahmad, Richard Ngarava, Shubham Ranjane, Ethan D’Souza, Taskin Ahmed, Abdul Salman Khan
Complete ILT20 program
| Date | Match number | Teams | Place | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2 | 1 | Dubai Capitals vs. Desert Vipers | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 3 | 2 | Sharjah Warriorz vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 4 | 3 | Gulf Giants vs MI Emirates | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 5 | 4 | Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 6 | 5 | Dubai capitals versus Gulf giants | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 7 | 6 | Sharjah Warriorz vs MI Emirates | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 2:00 p.m. |
| December 7 | 7 | Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 8 | 8 | Desert vipers versus Gulf giants | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 9 | 9 | MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 10 | 10 | Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriorz | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 11 | 11 | MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 12 | 12 | Gulf Giants vs. Desert Vipers | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 13 | 13 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 14 | 14 | MI Emirates vs Sharjah Warriorz | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 2:00 p.m. |
| December 14 | 15 | Desert Vipers vs. Dubai Capitals | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 15 | 16 | Sharjah Warriorz vs Gulf Giants | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 16 | 17 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Desert Vipers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 17 | 18 | Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 18 | 19 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Gulf Giants | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 19 | 20 | Sharjah Warriorz vs Dubai Capitals | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 20 | 21 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 2:00 p.m. |
| December 20 | 22 | Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriorz | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 21 | 23 | Gulf Giants vs Dubai Capitals | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 2:00 p.m. |
| December 21 | 24 | Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 22 | 25 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Sharjah Warriorz | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 23 | 26 | MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 24 | 27 | Dubai Capitals vs Sharjah Warriorz | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 26 | 28 | Sharjah Warriorz vs Desert Vipers | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 27 | 29 | MI Emirates vs Dubai Capitals | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 28 | 30 | Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| December 30 | Qualifier 1 | To be determined or to be determined | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 6:30 p.m. |
| January 1 | Eliminator | To be determined or to be determined | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
| January 2 | Qualifier 2 | To be determined or to be determined | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 6:30 p.m. |
| January 4 | Final | To be determined or to be determined | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai | 6:30 p.m. |
ILT20 Live Stream
All ILT20 matches will be broadcast on Zee network in India. Fans can watch live streaming of matches on Zee5.
List of captains
Dubai Capitals would be led by David Warner, followed by Sunil Narine for Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, James Vince for Gulf Giants, Nicholas Pooran for MI Emirates and Tom Kohler-Cadmore for Sharjah Warriors.
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