Abu Dhabi T10 | |
Country: | United Arab Emirates |
Most Successful: | Northern Warriors Deccan Gladiators(2 titles each) |
Cricket Format: | T10 |
First: | 2017 |
Tournament Format: | Page playoff system with round-robin |
Website: | https://ttensports.com |
Champions: | New York Strikers (1st title) |
The Abu Dhabi T10 (formerly known as T10 League) is a T10 cricket league in the United Arab Emirates launched and owned by T Ten Sports Management. The league is approved by the Emirates Cricket Board. The matches are 10-overs-a-side and the duration of each match is approximately 90 minutes. The tournament is a round-robin format followed by Eliminators and the Final. The International Cricket Council (ICC) officially sanctioned the league in 2018 as a semi-professional cricket tournament.[1]
The league has seen significant year-on-year growth in viewership and economic value, with the 2021-2022 edition of the tournament having reached 342 million viewers through television and digital streaming compared to roughly 37 million viewers in the 2017 edition,[2] and the league's economic impact now valued at US$621.2 million.[3]
The league was founded by Shaji Ul Mulk, the chairman of T10 League.[4] [5]
10 out of the 11 players on a team can be overseas players (from any part of the world).[6]
Bangla Tigers | 2019 | Shakib Al Hasan | |
Chennai Braves | 2021 | Jason Roy | |
Deccan Gladiators | 2019 | Nicholas Pooran | |
Delhi Bulls | 2019 | Quinton de Kock | |
Morrisville Samp Army | 2022 | Faf du Plessis | |
New York Strikers | 2022 | Kieron Pollard | |
Northern Warriors | 2018 | Wanindu Hasaranga | |
Team Abu Dhabi | 2019 | Phil Salt |
2017 | Kerala Kings 121/2 (8 overs) | Punjabi Legends 120/3 (10 overs) | 8 wickets | Luke Ronchi (197) | Sohail Tanvir (5) Rayad Emrit (5) Hasan Ali (5) | |
2018 | Northern Warriors 140/3 (10 overs) | Pakhtoons 118/7 (10 overs) | 22 runs | Nicholas Pooran (324) | Hardus Viljoen (18) | |
2019 | Maratha Arabians 89/2 (7.2 overs) | Deccan Gladiators 87/8 (10 overs) | 8 wickets | Chris Lynn (371) | George Garton (12) | |
2021 | Northern Warriors 85/2 (8.2 overs) | Delhi Bulls 81/9 (10 overs) | 8 wickets | Sohail Akhtar (248) | Jamie Overton (12) | |
Deccan Gladiators 159/0 (10 overs) | Delhi Bulls 103/7 (10 overs) | 56 runs | Hazratullah Zazai (353) | Wanindu Hasaranga (21) | ||
2022 | Deccan Gladiators 128/4 (10 overs) | New York Strikers 91/5 (10 overs) | 37 runs | Nicholas Pooran (345) | Dwaine Pretorius (12) | |
2023 | New York Strikers94/3 (9.2 overs) | Deccan Gladiators91/5 (10 overs) | 7 wickets | Tom Kohler-Cadmore (368) | Qais Ahmad (16) | |
2024 |
Team | Title(s) | Runner-up | Seasons won | Seasons runner-up | No. of seasons played |
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Deccan Gladiators | 2 | 2 | 2021-22, 2022 | 2019, 2023 | 5 |
Northern Warriors | – | 2018, 2021 | – | 6 | |
New York Strikers | 1 | 1 | 2023 | 2022 | 2 |
Maratha Arabians† | - | 2019 | - | 4 | |
Kerela Kings/Kerela Knights† | 2017 | 2 | |||
Delhi Bulls | – | 2 | - | 2021, 2021-22 | 5 |
Pakhtoons† | 1 | 2018 | 2 | ||
Punjabi Legends† | 2017 | 2 |
2017 (6) | 2018 (8) | 2019 (8) | 2021 (8) | (6) | 2022 (8) | 2023 (8) | 2024 | |
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Bangla Tigers | – | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 8th | 4th | ||
align=left | Chennai Braves | – | 6th | 7th | 7th | |||
align=left | Deccan Gladiators | – | RU | 6th | W | W | RU | |
Delhi Bulls | – | 7th | RU | RU | 5th | 5th | ||
Morrisville Samp Army | – | 3rd | 3rd | |||||
New York Strikers | – | RU | W | |||||
Northern Warriors | – | W | 5th | W | 5th | 6th | 6th | |
Team Abu Dhabi | – | 6th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 8th | ||
Former teams | ||||||||
Bengal Tigers | 5th | 3rd | – | |||||
Karnataka Tuskers/Pune Devils | – | 8th | 8th | – | ||||
Kerala Kings/Knights | W | 7th | – | |||||
Maratha Arabians | SF | 4th | W | 7th | – | |||
Pakhtoons | SF | RU | – | |||||
Punjabi Legends | R | 5th | – | |||||
Qalandars | – | 4th | 4th | – | ||||
Rajputs | – | 6th | – | |||||
Sindhis | – | 8th | – | |||||
Team Sri Lanka | 6th | – |