The fourth edition of the International League T20 (ILT20) will kick off on December 2, 2025, with defending champions Dubai Capitals facing Desert Vipers in Dubai. Interestingly, itβs a rematch of last yearβs thrilling final that saw Capitals lift the trophy.
Tournament Schedule and Venues
According to the schedule, the league stage will run until December 28, featuring four double-header matchdays. The playoffs will start with Qualifier 1 on December 30, followed by the Eliminator on January 1. The Qualifier 2 is set for the next day, and after a one-day break, the grand final will take place on January 4, 2026, in Dubai.
As in previous years, matches will be held across Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Cricket Stadium, and Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
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Teams and Opening Fixtures
- Sharjah Warriorz and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will begin their campaigns against each other on December 3.
- Gulf Giants will clash with MI Emirates in their opening game on December 4.
Dubai Capitals, who have reached the last two finals, will be keen to defend their crown. They secured the 2025 title with a four-wicket win over Desert Vipers, following MI Emiratesβ triumph in 2024 and Gulf Giantsβ victory in the inaugural season of 2023.
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