Abu Dhabi T10 2023 cricket tournament will kick-start from November 28, 2023 as it sees defending champions Deccan Gladiators take on New York Strikers, in the opening game of the tournament. (More Cricket News)
Gladiators are the reigning champions as they won the title last season in a thrilling finish and since then, have accumulated a strong squad for this season. As for the strikers, who made their bow last season, will look to get on a winning note and build momentum going into the tourney.
Apart from the two teams, Northern Warriors, Morrisville Samp Army, Delhi Bulls, Team Abu Dhabi, and Chennai Braves are also part of the T10 cricket tournament and will look to compete in the 12-day tournament.
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As per the schedule, four teams will play four home ties, while the other four teams will have to play three home games. All the sides will get three days off during the league. The final top-four teams will qualify for the play-offs.
Qualifier 1 sees top two teams go head-to-head on December 8, 2023 whereas the third and fourth team will play the Eliminator match. The winnier of the Eliminator will play the loser of Qualifier 1.
The final of Abu Dhabi T10 2023 will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2023.
What are the venues for the Abu Dhabi T10 2023 Cricket tournament?
All the matches, including the playoffs - qualifiers, eliminator and final, will be played at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
What time will the Abu Dhabi T10 2023 cricket matches start?
Abu Dhabi T10 2023 cricket matches will have different time slots. On double header days, games will start at 6:15 PM local time (7:45 PM IST) and the second game of the double header will start at 8:30 PM local time (10 PM IST). As for the triple headers, first match will start at 4 PM local time (5:30 PM IST), second and third match will start at 6:15 PM local time (7:45 PM IST) and 8:30 PM local time (10 PM IST), respectively. On the final day, match will start at 6 PM local time (7:30 PM IST) with the titular clash to be played at 7:30 PM local time (9 PM IST).
Where to watch the Abu Dhabi T10 season 7 in India?
Abu Dhabi T10 2023 will be telecast on the Sports 18 network in India. Simultaneously, it will be available for streaming on JioCinema app and website for free.
Here is the full schedule for the Abu Dhabi T10 season 7:
28th November
New York Strikers vs Deccan Gladiators, Match 1
Northern Warriors vs Morrisville Samp Army, Match 2
29th November, 2023
Delhi Bulls vs Deccan Gladiators, Match 3
Team Abu Dhabi vs Chennai Braves, Match 4
Bangla Tigers vs New York Strikers, Match 5
30th November, 2023
Team Abu Dhabi vs Northern Warriors, Match 6
Morrisville Samp Army vs Chennai Braves, Match 7
Deccan Gladiators vs Bangla Tigers, Match 8
1st December, 2023
Northern Warriors vs New York Strikers, Match 9
Morrisville Samp Army vs Team Abu Dhabi, Match 10
Delhi Bulls vs Chennai Braves, Match 11
2nd December, 2023
Deccan Gladiators vs Team Abu Dhabi, Match 12
Delhi Bulls vs Bangla Tigers, Match 13
Chennai Braves vs Northern Warriors, Match 14
3rd December, 2023
Morrisville Samp Army vs Delhi Bulls, Match 15
Northern Warriors vs Bangla Tigers, Match 16
Deccan Gladiators vs Chennai Braves, Match 17
4th December, 2023
New York Strikers vs Delhi Bulls, Match 18
Bangla Tigers vs Team Abu Dhabi, Match 19
5th December, 2023
Bangla Tigers vs Morrisville Samp Army, Match 20
Deccan Gladiators vs Northern Warriors, Match 21
New York Strikers vs Team Abu Dhabi, Match 22
6th December, 2023
Chennai Braves vs New York Strikers, Match 23
Morrisville Samp Army vs Deccan Gladiators, Match 24
Delhi Bulls vs Northern Warriors, Match 25
7th December, 2023
Chennai Braves vs Bangla Tigers, Match 26
Team Abu Dhabi vs Delhi Bulls, Match 27
New York Strikers vs Morrisville Samp Army, Match 28
8th December, 2023
Qualifier 1 (Team 1 vs Team 2), Match 29
Eliminator (Team 3 vs Team 4), Match 30
Qualifier 2 (Winner Eliminator vs Loser Qualifier 1), Match 31
9th December, 2023
Final, Match 32
Squads:
Bangla Tigers - Shakib Al Hasan (c), Saim Ayub, Iftikhar Ahmed, Kusal Mendis, Dominic Drakes, Reece Topley (injured), Carlos Brathwaite, Daniel Sams, Matheesha Pathirana, Matiullah Khan, Rohan Mustafa, Haider Ali, Abdul Ghaffar, Amartya Kaul, Rassie van der Dussen, Taskin Ahmed, Robin Uthappa, Josh Little, Jordan Cox, Shannon Gabriel, David Miller, Dasun Shanaka, Max Holden, Benny Howell, Avishka Fernando, Chris Lynn, Rohan Mustafa, Matiullah
Chennai Braves - Jason Roy (c), Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Obed McCoy, Sikandar Raza, Sam Cook, Imran Tahir, George Munsey, Kobe Herft, Richard Ngarava, Junaid Siddique, Aayan Khan, Vriitya Aravind, Kai Smith, Stephen Eskinazi, Hasan Ali
Deccan Gladiators - Nicholas Pooran (c), Trent Boult, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Fabian Allen, Joe Clarke, Josh Little, Zahir Khan, Waqar Salamkheil, Zahoor Khan, Mohammad Zahid, Nav Pabreja, Khawaja Nafay, David Wiese, Nuwan Thushara, Imad Wasim, Imad Wasim, Andre Fletcher, Dan Lawrence, Luke Wood
Delhi Bulls - Quinton de Kock (c), Rovman Powell, Dwayne Bravo, Naveen-ul-Haq, Rilee Rossouw, Fazalhaq Farooqi, James Vince, Usman Khan, Richard Gleeson, Dunith Wellalage, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Abhishek Paradkar (withdrawn), Ali Abid, Sufiyan Muqeem, Johnson Charles, Usama Mir (withdrawn), Abbas Afridi (withdrawn), Izharulhaq Naveed, Ravi Bopara, Wasim Akram
Morrisville Samp Army - Faf du Plessis (c), Jason Holder, Dewald Brevis, Moeen Ali, Maheesh Theekshana, George Garton, Bas de Leede, Andries Gous, Najibullah Zadran, Salman Irshad, Basil Hameed, Ansh Tandon, Muhammad Irfan, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Peter Hatzoglou, Monank Patel, Obus Pienaar, Karim Janat, Maheesh Theekshana
Northern Warriors - Wanindu Hasaranga (c), James Neesham, Hazratullah Zazai, Colin Munro, Romario Shepherd, Mohammad Hasnain, Tabraiz Shamsi, Kennar Lewis, Adam Hose, Ziaur Rahman, Rahul Chopra, Rameez Shahzad, Kaunain Abbas, Shamar Joseph, Ankur Sangwan, Abhimanyu Mithun, Angelo Mathews, Jaden Carmichael
New York Strikers - Kieron Pollard (c), Sunil Narine, Mohammad Amir, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Akeal Hosein, Odean Smith, Mohammad Haris (withdrawn), Lahiru Kumara, Chamika Karunaratne, Kusal Perera, Muhammad Waseem, Muhammad Jawadullah, CP Rizwan, Lasith Croospulle, Will Jacks, Ali Khan, Niroshan Dickwella
Team Abu Dhabi - Phil Salt (withdrawn), Kyle Mayers, Tymal Mills, Dwaine Pretorius, Alex Hales, Rumman Raees, Leus du Plooy, Mohammad Nawaz (withdrawn), Keemo Paul, Colin Ingram, Asif Khan, Alishan Sharafu, Ethan D'Souza, Allah Mohammad, Dilshan Madushanka (withdrawn), Noor Ahmad, Roelof van der Merwe, Tom Banton, Binura Fernando