2026 International League T20
| Dates | 2 December 2025 – 4 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Emirates Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin and Playoffs |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 34 |
| Official website | www |
The 2026 International League T20 (also known as DP World International League T20 2026 or DP World ILT20 2026 for sponsorship reasons) will be the fourth season of the International League T20, a professional Twenty20 cricket league in the United Arab Emirates, organised by the Emirates Cricket Board. The tournament will start on 2 December 2025 and the final will be held on 4 January 2026.[1][2][3] Dubai Capitals are the defending champions.[4]
Squads
The retained players were announced on 7 July 2025.[5][6]
| Abu Dhabi Knight Riders |
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| Desert Vipers |
Coach: |
| Dubai Capitals |
Coach: |
| Gulf Giants |
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| MI Emirates |
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| Sharjah Warriorz |
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Teams and standings
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 | Desert Vipers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 | Dubai Capitals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 | Gulf Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 | MI Emirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 6 | Sharjah Warriorz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: 2 December 2025. Source:
Match summary
| Team | Group matches | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1/E | Q2 | F | |
| Win | Loss | No result |
- Note: The total points at the end of each group match are listed.
- Note: Click on the points (group matches) or W/L (playoffs) to see the match summary.
| Visitor team → |
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| Home team ↓ |
- Note: Results listed are according to the home (horizontal) and visitor (vertical) teams.
- Note: Click on a result to see a summary of the match.
References
- ^ "ILT20 moves its schedule for T20 World Cup". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ^ "ILT20 organizers advance 2026 season to avoid T20 World Cup clash". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
- ^ "ILT20 to move to January-February window for 2026 season". ESPNCricinfo.
- ^ "Powell, Raza fire Dubai Capitals to maiden ILT20 title". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "ILT20: Powell, Ghazanfar retained; Hales, Livingstone among new signings". ESPNCricinfo.
- ^ "Phil Salt and Andre Russell among star-studded line-up for DP World ILT20 Season 4". MSN.
External links
- [ Series home at ESPNcricinfo]
- Official website