Howzzat?! All about the Abu Dhabi T10 Cricket League

• About
• Teams
• Schedule
• FAQs

It’s that time of the year when cricket’s greatest stars get ready to fight it out in the shortest format of the game in the UAE. The Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, will host The T10 Cricket League 2025.

ALL ABOUT THE ABU DHABI T10 CRICKET LEAGUE

The T10 format has steadily gained popularity with each event. The first season of the T10 Cricket League was held in 2017 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, while matches were shared between Sharjah and Dubai in season two.

Season 9 of the event will be played at the iconic Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium.

• Dates: 18th to 30 November 2025
• Location: Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium

Abu Dhabi T10 League Teams

A total of 8 sides will be competing for the title.

• Ajman Titans
• Aspin Stallions
• Deccan Gladiators
• Delhi Bulls
• Northern Warriors
• Quetta Qavalry
• Royal Champs
• Vista Riders

Each team will compete in the league stage, with the top four teams going to the next round. The teams finishing third and fourth will play the Eliminator, with the losing team bowing out.

The two top teams will play in the Qualifier. The winning team will advance to the final, while the losing team will play Qualifier 2 against the winning team of Eliminator 1. The winner of this match reaches the final, and the losing team plays in the third-place playoff.

SQUADS

Here’s a list of the squads participating in the tournament.

AJMAN TITANS

Moeen Ali, Rilee Rossouw, Piyush Chawla, Will Sheed, Jason Behrendorff, Dan Lawrence, Alex Hales, Asif Ali, Asif Khan, Moeen Ali, Luc Benkenstein, Alishan Sharafu, Chris Green, Aneurin Donald, Joe Clarke, Akif Javed, Zaman Khan, Wasim Akram, Haider Ali.

ASPIN STALLIONS

Avishka Fernando, Saif Hassan, Hafeez Ur Rehman, Sam Billings, Tymal Mills, Andre Fletcher, Avishka Fernando, Sherfane Rutherford, Binura Fernando, Saf Hassan, Ryan Burl, Akhilesh Bodugum, Ben Cutting, Ali Khan, Zohair Iqbal, Essam Mutti Ur Rab, Ashmead Nedd, Mathew Hurst, Monank Patel, Harshit Seth.

DECCAN GLADIATORS

Wafiullah Tarakhil, Laurie Evans, Mark Chapman, Marcus Stoinis, Andre Russell, Jordan Thompson, Dilpreet Bajwa, Ajay Kumar, Nicholas Pooran, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Akeal Hosein, Usman Tariq, Richard Gleeson, Lahiru Kumara, Jake Ball, Muhammad Jawadullah, Ali Raza, Ibrar Ahmad.

DELHI BULLS

Rovman Powell, Tim David, James Vince, Kieron Pollard, James Coles, Brian Bennett, Arab Gul Momand, Sunil Narine, Romario Shepherd, Philip Salt, Tom Moores, Salman Irshad, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Blessing Muzarabani, Qais Ahmad, Mir Hamza, Junaid Siddique, Farhan Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi.

NORTHERN WARRIORS

Shimron Hetmyer, Colin Munro, Hazratullah Zazai, Sagar Kalyan, Yayin Rai, Kadeem Alleyne, Thisara Perera, Azmatullah Omarzai, Odean Smith, Johnson Charles, Dinesh Chandimal, Trent Boult, Tabraiz Shamsi, Shahnawaz Dahani, Asitha Fernando, Bilal Sami, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Prabath Jayasuriya, Shahid Iqbal Bhutta.

QUETTA QAVALRY

Muhammad Waseem, Evin Lewis, Khawaja Nafay, Arafat Minhas, Liam Livingstone, Sikandar Raza, Fabian Allen, Irfan Khan, Ali Naseer, Jason Holder, Gudakesh Motie, Andries Gous, Mohammad Amir, Imran Tahir, Abbas Afridi, George Scrimshaw, Umar Lohya, Abdul Ghaffar, Khuzaima Tanveer.

ROYAL CHAMPS

Jason Roy, Aaron Jones, Angelo Mathews, Shakib Al Hasan, Brandon McMullen, Quentin Sampson, Daniel Sams, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Dawson, Isuru Udana, Haider Razzaq, Niroshan Dickwella, Rahul Chopra, Mohammad Shahzad, Chris Jordan, Zahid Ali, Kelvin Pitman, Vishen Halambage, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi.

VISPA RIDERS

Faf du Plessis, Sean Dickson, Ansh Tandon, Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Ackeem Auguste, Murali Vijay, Angelo Perera, Dwaine Pretorius, Harshit Kaushik, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Matthew Wade, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Unmukt Chand, Ben McDermott, S Sreesanth, Andrew Tye, Dilshan Madushanka, Nahid Rana, Izharulhaq Naveed.

ABU DHABI T10 LEAGUE SCHEDULE

The T10 schedule is as follows.

November 18, Tuesday

• 1st Match: Quetta Qavalry v/s Northern Warriors
• 2nd Match: Deccan Gladiators v/s Delhi Bulls

November 19th, Wednesday

• 3rd Match: Aspin Stallions v/s Northern Warriors
• 4th Match: Royal Champs v/s Vista Riders
• 5th Match: Ajman Titans v/s Quetta Qavalry

November 20th, Thursday

• 6th Match: Royal Champs v/s Deccan Gladiators
• 7th Match: Delhi Bulls v/s Vista Riders
• 8th Match: Aspin Stallions v/s Ajman Titans

For the full schedule, please visit the official website of the Abu Dhabi T10 Cricket League.

FAQs

HOW CAN I BUY ABU DHABI CRICKET T10 TICKETS?

Abu Dhabi Cricket T10 tickets are available for sale on the Q-tickets website.

And if you can’t go to the ground, some top sports bars in Abu Dhabi will likely screen the tournament.

ARE THERE ANY CRICKET ACADEMIES IN DUBAI?

If watching these legends perform live motivates your son or daughter to take up cricket, they can join cricket academies in Dubai to enhance their skill set.

WHICH ARE THE BEST KIDS’ SPORTS CLUBS IN DUBAI?

Looking for a sports club for your kids? Check out our list of the best kids’ sports clubs in Dubai to find the right fit.

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