If you are also a cricket fan and want to know about the upcoming International League T20 2023 all-team squad, captain, players list, timetable, and live telecast and live streaming then this article is for you. In this article, we are sharing with all team squads, captains, schedules, and live telecast and live streaming in International League T20 2023 and selected players list for International League T20 cricket tournament.
International League T20, also known as ILT20, under the auspices of His Highness Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Chairman of the Emirates Cricket Board, approved by the Emirates Cricket Board. It is a level Twenty20 cricket league of the United Arab Emirates, the inaugural edition of this cricket league ILT20 is in January 2023.
The inaugural session of ILT20 is in the months of January and February 2023. The inaugural match of this cricket league will be held on 13 January 2023 and the league will conclude on 12 February 2023. Six franchises will participate in the ILT20 League. A total of 34 matches are to be played in this International League T20. All 34 T20 matches of the ILT20 will be played in world-class structured stadiums in the UAE that will not only provide on-field entertainment but also provide top-notch hospitality to its fans.
ILT20 2023 Total Teams
A total of six teams have been finalized by the Emirates Cricket Board. Below is the list of teams that will be a part of the first season of International League T20 2023.
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
- Dubai Capitals
- Sharjah Warriors
- MI Emirates
- Gulf Giants
- Desert Vipers
ILT20 2023 Captains of all Teams
| Team | Captain |
| Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Sunil Narine |
| Desert Viper | Colin Munro |
| Dubai Capitals | Rovman Powell |
| Gulf Giants | James Vince |
| MI Emirates | Kieron Pollard |
| Sharjah Warriors | Moeen Ali |
ILT20 2023 Squads and Players List
The inaugural edition of the International League T20 will begin on January 13, 2023, in the United Arab Emirates. Here below is the list of squads and full squads for all six franchises.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Squad
Sunil Narine (c), Andre Russell, Jonny Bairstow, Paul Stirling, Lahiru Kumara, Charith Asalanka, Brandon Glover, Colin Ingram, Akeal Hosein, Seekkuge Prasanna, Ravi Rampaul, Raymon Reifer, Kennar Lewis, Matiullah Khan, Fahad Nawaz, Sabir Ali, Ali Khan, Zawar Farid, Zaman Khan.
Dubai Capitals Squad
Rovman Powell (c), Dushmantha Chameera, Hazratullah Zazai, Fabian Allen, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Sikandar Raza, Isuru Udana, Niroshan Dickwella, Dasun Shanaka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dan Lawrence, Blessing Muzarabani, George Munsey, Fred Klaassen, Joe Root, Robin Uthappa, Ravi Bopara, Hazrat Luqman, Chirag Suri, Jash Giyanani, Akif Raja, Yusuf Pathan, Rahul Bhatia.
MI Emirates Squad
Kieron Pollard (c), Dwayne Bravo, Nicholas Pooran, Trent Boult, Andre Fletcher, Imran Tahir, Samit Patel, Will Smeed, Basil Hameed, Jordan Thompson, Najibullah Zadran, Zahir Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Brad Wheal, Bas de Leede, Muhammad Waseem, Vriitya Aravind, Zahoor Khan, Lorcan Tucker, Jonathan Figy.
Sharjah Warriors Squad
Moeen Ali (c), Dawid Malan, Evin Lewis, Mohammad Nabi, Chris Woakes, Noor Ahmad, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Naveen-ul-Haq, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Chris Benjamin, Danny Briggs, Mark Deyal, Bilal Khan, JJ Smit, Karthik Meiyappan, Alishan Sharafu, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Jawadullah.
Gulf Giants Squad
James Vince (c), Chris Jordan, Chris Lynn, Shimron Hetmyer, Tom Banton, Dominic Drakes, David Wiese, Liam Dawson, CP Rizwan, Jamie Overton, Qais Ahmad, Richard Gleeson, Ollie Pope, Rehan Ahmed, Wayne Madsen, Aayan Afzal Khan, Ansh Tandon, Sanchit Sharma, Ashwanth Valthapa.
Desert Vipers Squad
Colin Munro (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Sam Billings, Alex Hales, Tom Curran, Sandeep Lamichhane, Saqib Mahmood, Sherfane Rutherford, Ben Duckett, Benny Howell, Sheldon Cottrell, Ruben Trumpelmann, Azam Khan, Rohan Mustafa, Shiraz Ahmed, Ali Naseer, Ronak Panoply, Aryan Lakra.
ILT20 (2023) Schedule
International League T20 will start on 13 January 2023. A total of 34 T20 matches will be played in this league. Following is the list of all the matches of this league.
| S No. | Date | Match | Venue |
| 1 | JAN13 | Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Dubai International Stadium |
| 2 | JAN 14 | MI Emirates vs Sharjah Warriors | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 3 | JAN 15 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Gulf Giants | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 4 | JAN 15 | Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriors | Dubai International Stadium |
| 5 | JAN 16 | Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants | Dubai International Stadium |
| 6 | JAN 17 | Sharjah Warriors vs MI Emirates | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 7 | JAN 18 | Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Dubai International Stadium |
| 8 | JAN 19 | Gulf Giants vs Dubai Capitals | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 9 | JAN 20 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Desert Vipers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 10 | JAN 21 | Dubai Capitals vs Sharjah Warriors | Dubai International Stadium |
| 11 | JAN 21 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 12 | JAN 22 | Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants | Dubai International Stadium |
| 13 | JAN 22 | MI Emirates vs Dubai Capitals | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 14 | JAN 23 | Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriors | Dubai International Stadium |
| 15 | JAN 24 | MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 16 | JAN 25 | Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Dubai International Stadium |
| 17 | JAN 26 | Sharjah Warriors vs Dubai Capitals | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 18 | JAN 27 | Gulf Giants vs MI Emirates | Dubai International Stadium |
| 19 | JAN 28 | Sharjah Warriors vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 20 | JAN 28 | Dubai Capitals vs Desert Vipers | Dubai International Stadium |
| 21 | JAN 29 | Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 22 | JAN 30 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 23 | JAN 31 | Sharjah Warriors vs Desert Vipers | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 24 | FEB 1 | MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 25 | FEB 2 | Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals | Dubai International Stadium |
| 26 | FEB 3 | MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 27 | FEB 4 | Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers | Dubai International Stadium |
| 28 | FEB 4 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Sharjah Warriors | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| 29 | FEB 5 | Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates | Dubai International Stadium |
| 30 | FEB 6 | Sharjah Warriors vs Gulf Giants | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| Qualifier 1 | FEB 8 | Team 1 vs Team 2 | Dubai International Stadium |
| Eliminator | FEB 9 | Team 3 vs Team 4 | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| Qualifier 2 | FEB 10 | The loser of Q1 vs the Winner of Eliminator | Dubai International Stadium |
| Final | FEB 12 | Winner of Q1 vs Winner of Q2 | Dubai International Stadium |
ILT20 2023 Live Broadcast and Live Streaming Details
ILT20 (2023) is starting on 13 January 2023. All the matches of this league will start at 7:30 PM IST Indian time. On the day of the doubleheader, the first match will start at 3:30 PM IST, while the second match will take place at 7:30 PM. Fans can watch live streaming of all the matches of this league on Zee5’s mobile app and website. Zee Network is the official broadcaster of the ILT20 2023 league in India. ZEE TV channel will present the live telecast of this league on television.
International League T20 2023 Stadium
The venues for the International League T20 (ILT20) have been officially announced. Here below you are given the list of ILT20 Venues.
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
- Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
FAQ
When will International League T20 start?
International League T20 will start on 13 January 2023 and will run till 12 February.
Where will the International League T20 be held?
The International League T20 is being held in the United Arab Emirates.
How many teams are there in International League T20?
There are some 6 teams in the first edition of International League T20.
Which teams are in the International League T20?
The International League T20 includes Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Desert Vipers, Dubai Capitals, Gulf Giants, MI Emirates, and Sharjah Warriors teams.
How to watch International League T20 live?
There will be a live telecast and streaming of International League T20 on the Zee5 mobile app and Zee Network TV channel.
At what time International League T20 will be played?
Night matches of International League T20 will be played from 7:30 pm Indian time and day matches from 3:30 pm.
Conclusion
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Disclaimer: The information given in this article is based on the internet and news sources. For more details visit the official website of ILT20.