Overview of ILT20 2025-26
The ILT20 tournament returns this year with a thrilling lineup in the UAE. Kicking off on Tuesday, the tournament will see exciting matches featuring well-known cricketing talents. The opening match will take place between the Dubai Capitals and Desert Vipers.
Team Squads
Here’s a look at the participating teams and their respective squads:
| Team | Captain | Key Players |
|---|
| MI Emirates | Nicholas Pooran | Kusal Perera, Shakib Al Hasan |
| Gulf Giants | James Vince | Moeen Ali, Mark Adair |
| Dubai Capitals | David Warner | Shai Hope, Mohammad Nabi |
| Desert Vipers | Lockie Ferguson | Sam Curran, Wanindu Hasaranga |
| Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Jason Holder | Andre Russell, Sunil Narine |
| Sharjah Warriorz | Tom Kohler-Cadmore | Tim Southee, Dinesh Karthik |
Live Streaming & Broadcast Details
Fans won't miss a moment of the action, as all matches will be broadcast on the Zee network in India. For online viewers, the matches will be available for live streaming on Zee5, ensuring that fans can catch all the excitement from anywhere.
Captains of the Teams
The leadership dynamics are crucial for each team's performance. The following players will lead their teams:
- David Warner - Dubai Capitals
- Jason Holder - Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
- James Vince - Gulf Giants
- Nicholas Pooran - MI Emirates
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore - Sharjah Warriors
- Lockie Ferguson - Desert Vipers
Conclusion
The ILT20 2025-26 promises to deliver thrilling cricket action. With star players and competitive teams, this tournament is a must-watch for cricket enthusiasts.
Stay tuned for match highlights and updates as the tournament progresses!