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The Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 runs from November 21 to December 2, 2025, bringing 12 days of non-stop cricket action to the United Arab Emirates.
This isn’t regular cricket—it’s cricket on steroids. Matches finish in 90 minutes. Every ball counts. No time to settle in. Pure aggression from the first delivery.
Ten teams will compete for the championship. Forty matches will be played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
International cricket superstars from across the globe will showcase their power-hitting, express pace bowling, and match-winning all-round skills.
The 10 Competing Teams:
- Ajman Bolts – UAE-based franchise with international stars
- Bangla Tigers – Bangladesh’s representative team
- Chennai Brave Jaguars – Indian and Sri Lankan combination
- Deccan Gladiators – Defending champions from last season
- Delhi Bulls – Indian powerhouse with IPL connections
- Morrisville Samp Army – West Indies and South African firepower
- New York Strikers – Multi-national squad with American backing
- Northern Warriors – Pakistani and Afghan cricket excellence
- Team Abu Dhabi – Home team with local support
- UP Nawabs – Young Indian talent showcase
The Abu Dhabi T10 Schedule 2025 features 35 league stage matches followed by 5 playoff matches. The grand final on December 2 will crown the 2025 T10 champion.
Every team brings something special. Big hitters who clear 90-meter boundaries like they’re nothing.
Fast bowlers are touching 150+ km/h regularly. Spinners who can change the game in one over. All-rounders who win matches single-handedly.
Abu Dhabi T10 Schedule 2025
Let’s break down everything—complete match schedule with exact timings, team-by-team player guides, broadcast details, and predictions for this incredible tournament.
Complete Abu Dhabi T10 Schedule 2025: All 40 Matches
Here’s the full Abu Dhabi T10 schedule 2025 venue breakdown with precise match timings for different time zones:
| Date | Match | Teams | Stadium | EST | GMT | Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21 | Match 1 | Team Abu Dhabi vs Ajman Bolts | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Nov 21 | Match 2 | Morrisville Samp Army vs Bangla Tigers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Nov 21 | Match 3 | Deccan Gladiators vs Chennai Brave Jaguars | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Nov 22 | Match 4 | Northern Warriors vs Delhi Bulls | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:15 PM (21st) | 4:15 AM | 9:15 AM |
| Nov 22 | Match 5 | New York Strikers vs Morrisville Samp Army | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 1:30 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM |
| Nov 22 | Match 6 | UP Nawabs vs Team Abu Dhabi | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 3:45 AM | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM |
| Nov 22 | Match 7 | Ajman Bolts vs Deccan Gladiators | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Nov 23 | Match 8 | Morrisville Samp Army vs UP Nawabs | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:15 PM (22nd) | 4:15 AM | 9:15 AM |
| Nov 23 | Match 9 | Bangla Tigers vs New York Strikers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 1:30 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM |
| Nov 23 | Match 10 | Chennai Brave Jaguars vs Northern Warriors | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 3:45 AM | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM |
| Nov 23 | Match 11 | Deccan Gladiators vs Team Abu Dhabi | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Nov 24 | Match 12 | UP Nawabs vs Northern Warriors | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:15 PM (23rd) | 4:15 AM | 9:15 AM |
| Nov 24 | Match 13 | Delhi Bulls vs Ajman Bolts | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 1:30 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM |
| Nov 24 | Match 14 | New York Strikers vs Deccan Gladiators | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 3:45 AM | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM |
| Nov 24 | Match 15 | Morrisville Samp Army vs Chennai Brave Jaguars | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Nov 25 | Match 16 | Team Abu Dhabi vs New York Strikers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Nov 25 | Match 17 | Chennai Brave Jaguars vs Ajman Bolts | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Nov 25 | Match 18 | Delhi Bulls vs Bangla Tigers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Nov 26 | Match 19 | UP Nawabs vs Deccan Gladiators | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Nov 26 | Match 20 | Bangla Tigers vs Northern Warriors | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Nov 26 | Match 21 | Morrisville Samp Army vs Delhi Bulls | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Nov 27 | Match 22 | Ajman Bolts vs Bangla Tigers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Nov 27 | Match 23 | Team Abu Dhabi vs Chennai Brave Jaguars | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Nov 27 | Match 24 | UP Nawabs vs New York Strikers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Nov 28 | Match 25 | Deccan Gladiators vs Bangla Tigers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Nov 28 | Match 26 | Delhi Bulls vs Chennai Brave Jaguars | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Nov 28 | Match 27 | Northern Warriors vs New York Strikers | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Nov 29 | Match 28 | Team Abu Dhabi vs Morrisville Samp Army | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 4:15 AM | 9:15 AM | 1:15 PM |
| Nov 29 | Match 29 | New York Strikers vs Delhi Bulls | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Nov 29 | Match 30 | Chennai Brave Jaguars vs UP Nawabs | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Nov 29 | Match 31 | Northern Warriors vs Ajman Bolts | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Nov 30 | Match 32 | Bangla Tigers vs UP Nawabs | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 4:15 AM | 9:15 AM | 1:15 PM |
| Nov 30 | Match 33 | Northern Warriors vs Team Abu Dhabi | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Nov 30 | Match 34 | Ajman Bolts vs Morrisville Samp Army | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Nov 30 | Match 35 | Deccan Gladiators vs Delhi Bulls | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Dec 1 | Qualifier 1 | 1st vs 2nd Place | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 6:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Dec 1 | Eliminator | 3rd vs 4th Place | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Dec 1 | Qualifier 2 | Q1 Loser vs Eliminator Winner | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Dec 2 | Qualifier 3 | Semi-Final Match | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Dec 2 | FINAL | Championship Match | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 10:30 AM | 3:30 PM | 7:30 PM |
All 40 matches at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Daily Match Breakdown: What to Expect Each Day?
- November 21 (Opening Day): Tournament opener sees Team Abu Dhabi take on Ajman Bolts at 3:30 PM local time. Evening blockbuster features defending champions Deccan Gladiators against Chennai Brave Jaguars at 8:00 PM—perfect prime-time cricket.
- November 22: Four matches starting with Northern Warriors vs Delhi Bulls at 9:15 AM. The day ends with Ajman Bolts facing defending champions Deccan Gladiators at 4:00 PM – A potential upset opportunity.
- November 23: Another four-match day. Key game: Deccan Gladiators vs Team Abu Dhabi at 4:00 PM—home team gets chance to upset champions.
- November 24: Big clash alert! New York Strikers battle Deccan Gladiators at 1:45 PM in what could be a boundary-hitting masterclass. Four matches total.
- November 25: Three matches. Team Abu Dhabi faces the New York Strikers at 3:30 PM. The evening match, Delhi Bulls vs Bangla Tigers, closes the day at 8:00 PM.
- November 26: Three important matches. Final game, Morrisville Samp Army vs Delhi Bulls at 8:00 PM, could have playoff implications.
- November 27: Three matches, including UP Nawabs vs New York Strikers at 8:00 PM—young Indian talent tests international stars.
- November 28: Three crucial matches. Northern Warriors vs New York Strikers at 8:00 PM features a spin vs power battle.
- November 29: Four matches. New York Strikers vs Delhi Bulls at 3:30 PM could be the season’s highest-scoring game. Northern Warriors vs Ajman Bolts closes the day at 8:00 PM.
- November 30 (Final League Day): Four matches decide final standings. Deccan Gladiators vs Delhi Bulls at 8:00 PM likely determines the top two positions for the playoffs.
- December 1 (Playoffs Day 1): Three playoff matches. Qualifier 1 (3:30 PM), Eliminator (5:45 PM), Qualifier 2 (8:00 PM). Top teams battle for Final spots.
- December 2 (Championship Day): Qualifier 3 at 5:00 PM determines the second finalist. Grand Final at 7:30 PM crowns the Abu Dhabi T10 2025 champion.
Team-by-Team Guide: Complete Squad Breakdown
1. Deccan Gladiators (Defending Champions)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | Nicholas Pooran (WI), Andre Russell (WI), Suresh Raina (IND) |
| Country Base | India/Pakistan/West Indies |
| Strengths | Explosive batting, quality pace bowling, championship experience |
| Style | Aggressive from ball one, high-risk, high-reward |
Possible Playing XI: Openers, Power hitters at 3-4, All-rounders at 5-6, Death bowlers at 7-8, Spinners, Express pacers
Why They’re Favorites: Won last season convincingly. Retained core squad. Balance between batting firepower and bowling quality.
2. Northern Warriors
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | Pakistani and Afghan spin specialists, aggressive openers |
| Country Base | Pakistan/Afghanistan |
| Strengths | World-class spin bowling, fearless batting |
| Style | Spin dominance in the middle overs, aggressive powerplay |
Possible Playing XI: Aggressive opening pair, Anchors at 3-4, All-rounders, Three quality spinners, Two express pacers
Why They’re Dangerous: Spin bowling wins T10 matches. The Warriors have the best spin attack in the tournament.
3. Delhi Bulls
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | IPL stars, Indian power hitters, T20 specialists |
| Country Base | India |
| Strengths | Boundary-hitting ability, successful chasing record |
| Style | IPL-style aggressive cricket, fearless approach |
Possible Playing XI: Power openers, IPL stars at 3-4-5, Death-over specialists, Indian pace attack
Why They’ll Challenge: IPL experience translates perfectly to the T10 format. Know how to hit from ball one.
4. New York Strikers
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | Multi-national T20 specialists, international stars |
| Country Base | USA/International |
| Strengths | Power-packed batting, modern, aggressive approach |
| Style | Boundary from every ball mentality |
Possible Playing XI: Explosive openers, International stars, All-rounders, Death bowlers, Yorker specialists
Why They’re Contenders: Multi-national approach brings diverse skills. No traditional weaknesses.
5. Morrisville Samp Army
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | West Indian big hitters, South African pace bowlers |
| Country Base | West Indies/South Africa |
| Strengths | Six-hitting ability, express fast bowling |
| Style | Entertainment-first cricket, maximum boundaries |
Possible Playing XI: Caribbean power at the top, Middle-order hitters, West Indian all-rounders, South African pace attack
Why Fans Love Them: Most entertaining team. Every match features huge sixes and fast bowling.
6. Team Abu Dhabi
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | UAE talent mixed with international stars |
| Country Base | UAE/International |
| Strengths | Home advantage, familiar conditions, crowd support |
| Style | Balanced approach, using home conditions |
Possible Playing XI: Local openers, International stars, UAE all-rounders, Experienced bowlers
Why They’ll Surprise: Home advantage matters in T10. Familiarity with the Sheikh Zayed Stadium pitch.
7. Chennai Brave Jaguars
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | Indian and Sri Lankan all-rounders, death specialists |
| Country Base | India/Sri Lanka |
| Strengths | Death bowling, balanced batting, all-round options |
| Style | Smart cricket, adapting to situations |
Possible Playing XI: Steady openers, All-rounders throughout, Death bowling specialists, Spin options
Why They’re Dark Horses: Most balanced squad. Can adapt to any situation or condition.
8. Bangla Tigers
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | Bangladeshi core with international support |
| Country Base | Bangladesh/International |
| Strengths | Spin bowling, experienced batting |
| Style | Spin dominance, building innings strategy |
Possible Playing XI: Bangladeshi openers, Experience at 3-4, All-rounders, Three spinners, Pace support
9. UP Nawabs
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | Young Indian talent, emerging stars |
| Country Base | India |
| Strengths | Youth energy, aggressive batting, pace bowling |
| Style | Fearless youth cricket, no pressure approach |
Possible Playing XI: Young, aggressive openers, Emerging Indian stars, All-rounders, Young pace attack
Why They’re Exciting: No fear factor. Young players play without pressure, often producing magic.
10. Ajman Bolts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Players | UAE-based power hitters, international fast bowlers |
| Country Base | UAE/International |
| Strengths | Power hitting, fast bowling |
| Style | Aggressive from the start, boundary-focused |
Possible Playing XI: Power openers, Middle-order hitters, Fast bowling attack, Death-over specialists
Points Table System: Abu Dhabi T10 Schedule 2025 Points Table
The Abu Dhabi T10 schedule 2025 points table uses this system:
Points Allocation:
- Win: 2 points
- Loss: 0 points
- Tie: 1 point each team
- No Result (rain/abandonment): 1 point each team
Sample Points Table:
| Team | M | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deccan Gladiators | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | +2.350 |
| Northern Warriors | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | +1.750 |
| Delhi Bulls | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | +1.420 |
| New York Strikers | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | +0.680 |
| Morrisville Samp Army | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | +0.210 |
| Team Abu Dhabi | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -0.550 |
| Chennai Brave Jaguars | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -0.820 |
| UP Nawabs | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | -1.150 |
| Bangla Tigers | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | -1.680 |
| Ajman Bolts | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | -2.210 |
Column Meanings:
- M = Matches Played
- W = Wins
- L = Losses
- NR = No Result
- Pts = Total Points
- NRR = Net Run Rate
Net Run Rate Explained:
NRR decides rankings when teams have equal points.
Calculation:
- Your run rate = Total runs scored ÷ Total overs batted
- Opposition run rate = Total runs conceded ÷ Total overs bowled
- NRR = Your run rate – Opposition run rate
Example: Team scores 450 runs in 30 overs = 15.00 run rate Team concedes 380 runs in 30 overs = 12.67 run rate NRR = 15.00 – 12.67 = +2.33
Positive NRR is excellent. Negative NRR is concerning.
Playoff Qualification:
The top 4 teams after 35 league matches advance to the playoffs. Finishing 1st or 2nd gives teams two chances to reach the final.
Abu Dhabi T10 Schedule 2025 Players List: Squad Announcements
The Abu Dhabi T10 schedule 2025 players list features international stars:
Deccan Gladiators:
- Nicholas Pooran (West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman)
- Andre Russell (West Indies all-rounder)
- Suresh Raina (Indian batsman)
- Quality Pakistani pace bowlers
- Spin bowling options from multiple countries
Delhi Bulls:
- IPL stars (names announced closer to the tournament)
- Indian power hitters
- Experienced T20 specialists
- Death-over bowling experts
Northern Warriors:
- Pakistani spin bowling legends
- Afghan cricket stars
- Aggressive opening batsmen
- Middle-order stability players
New York Strikers:
- Multi-national batting lineup
- International T20 circuit regulars
- All-format experience players
- Modern cricket specialists
Morrisville Samp Army:
- West Indian big hitters
- South African pace attack
- Caribbean all-rounders
- Express fast bowlers
Team Abu Dhabi:
- UAE national team players
- International support players
- Home advantage specialists
- Experienced T10 campaigners
Chennai Brave Jaguars:
- Indian all-rounders
- Sri Lankan cricket stars
- Death bowling specialists
- Middle-order anchors
Bangla Tigers:
- Bangladesh national players
- International support cast
- Spin bowling experts
- Experienced batsmen
UP Nawabs:
- Young Indian talent
- Emerging cricket stars
- Pace bowling prospects
- Fearless youngsters
Ajman Bolts:
- UAE-based players
- International power hitters
- Fast bowling attack
- All-round options
Note: Full squad announcements happen closer to November 21. Each team can have 16 players total, mixing local UAE residents with international superstars.
Abu Dhabi T10 2025 Live Telecast in India: Where to Watch?
Abu Dhabi T10 2025 live telecast in India is available on multiple platforms:
Television Channels:
- Colors Cineplex – All 40 matches live
- Colors Cineplex Superhits – Backup channel
- Commentary in English and Hindi languages
Digital Streaming:
- JioCinema – Free streaming for all Indian viewers
- FanCode – Premium HD streaming with added features
- Official T10 Website – Live scores and ball-by-ball commentary
Timing for Indian Cricket Fans:
- Afternoon matches start at 5:00 PM IST
- Evening matches at 7:15 PM and 9:30 PM IST
- Perfect timing after work/school hours
- Weekend matches are ideal for family viewing
International Broadcasting:
- Willow TV (United States and Canada)
- Sky Sports (United Kingdom)
- Fox Sports (Australia)
- Various regional broadcasters worldwide
Tournament Predictions: Who Will Win?
Likely Top 4 Teams:
- Deccan Gladiators – Defending champions with a proven squad
- Northern Warriors – Best spin attack wins T10 matches
- Delhi Bulls – IPL experience translates to T10 success
- New York Strikers – Multi-national power threatens everyone
Dark Horse Teams:
- Morrisville Samp Army – West Indian firepower can beat anyone on their day
- Team Abu Dhabi – Home advantage plus crowd support creates upsets
- Chennai Brave Jaguars – The most balanced squad could surprise
Big Matches to Watch:
- Match 3 (Nov 21): Deccan Gladiators vs Chennai Brave Jaguars – Opening day blockbuster
- Match 14 (Nov 24): New York Strikers vs Deccan Gladiators – Boundary-hitting masterclass expected
- Match 21 (Nov 26): Morrisville Samp Army vs Delhi Bulls – Power vs power clash
- Match 35 (Nov 30): Deccan Gladiators vs Delhi Bulls – Likely decides top two positions
Teams with Strongest Squads:
- Deccan Gladiators – Championship-winning balance
- Northern Warriors – Unmatched spin bowling depth
- Delhi Bulls – IPL firepower and experience
- New York Strikers – International star power
Final Prediction:
Deccan Gladiators vs Northern Warriors final on December 2. Defending champions edge out Warriors in high-scoring thriller to retain title.
Venue Information: Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Stadium Details:
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Capacity: 20,000 spectators
- Boundaries: 60-65 meters (short, perfect for T10)
- Pitch: Flat batting surface with some spin later
- Average T10 Score: 120-140 runs in 10 overs
Weather Conditions:
- Temperature: 20-28°C (comfortable cricket weather)
- Rain: Extremely rare in November/December
- Humidity: Moderate in evenings
- Wind: Light breeze assists pace bowlers
Why This Stadium is Perfect:
Short boundaries encourage big hitting. Flat pitch ensures high scores. World-class floodlights for evening matches. Excellent facilities for players and fans. Proximity to Dubai (90-minute drive).
Conclusion: Get Ready for T10 Madness
The Abu Dhabi T10 Schedule 2025 delivers 12 days of pure cricket entertainment from November 21 to December 2, 2025.
Forty explosive matches. Ten competitive teams featuring hundreds of international cricket superstars. Thousands of boundaries.
Countless sixes clearing 90-meter boundaries. Express pace bowling touching 150+ km/h. Last-ball thrillers deciding championships.
Whether you follow the Abu Dhabi T10 schedule 2025 points table daily, check Abu Dhabi T10 schedule 2025 scorecard updates after every match, review the Abu Dhabi T10 schedule 2025 players list for your favorite stars, or watch live on Colors Cineplex and JioCinema—this tournament promises unforgettable cricket entertainment.
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