International league: Cricket News & Match Updates

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: With their chances of qualifying for the playoff stage hanging by a thread, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will take on Gulf Giants in a crucial match of the International League (IL) T20 event at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Saturday, hoping to win the match and inching closer to making it to the knockout rounds. Their opponents, Gulf Giants too face a do-or-die situation.

Sheikh Zayed Stadium: As Season 3 of the International League (IL) T20 reaches the business end, two matches will be played here on Saturday with the doubleheader promising to be a blockbuster event of the tournament.

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: Placed towards the bottom of the points table, the Dubai Capitals and Gulf Giants are set to face off in Match 16 of the International League (IL) T20 at the iconic Dubai International Stadium here on Thursday. Dubai Capitals are placed fourth among six teams in the points table with four points from five matches while Gulf Giants are placed at the bottom of the standings with two points from four games. Both teams will be eager to secure a crucial win as they aim to improve their standings in the tournament.

துபாய் கேப்பிட்டல்ஸுக்கு எதிரான ஐஎல்டி20 லீக் போட்டியில் கல்ஃப் ஜெயண்ட்ஸ் அணி 6 விக்கெட் வித்தியாசத்தில் வெற்றிபெற்று அசத்தியது.

Smashing Point Sports Academy: The Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants, a franchise in the International League (IL) T20, have announced a partnership with two cricket training centres -- Swantons Cricket Academy and Smashing Point Sports Academy (SPSA) -Raise Your Game -- in Dubai, UAE. This is the first time that Adani Sportsline has collaborated with cricket academies in the Middle East.

Though Gulf Giants: Though Gulf Giants started their campaign in Season 3 of the International League (IL) T20 league with a defeat, the franchise's Irish all-rounder Mark Adair feels they have put up a strong front, and the atmosphere around the players is bullish despite the loss.

ஐஎல்டி20 2025 தொடரில் நேற்று நடைபெற்ற லீக் போட்டிகளில் ஷார்ஜா வாரியர்ஸ் மற்றும் டெஸர்ட் வைப்பர்ஸ் அணிகள் வெற்றிபெற்று அசத்தியுள்ளன.

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: The second season of the International League (IT) T20 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will feature a Super-sub rule, and all six participating teams will have the option to substitute one player at any stage of the match after completion of the first over of the innings. If needed, the super-sub rule can be used by the teams right from the beginning of the second innings.

TWO WILDCARD PLAYERS ALLOWED: The UAE’s biggest T20 tournament, the International League (IL) T20, has introduced the Super-Sub and Wildcard for Season 2, which commences on January 19 with a clash between defending champions Gulf Giants and Sharjah Warriors at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium.