Abu Dhabi T10, cricket’s fastest and most thrilling tournament, is all set to make its grand return with its 7th edition on November 28, 2023. Cricket enthusiasts around the world are in for a treat as the defending champions, Deccan Gladiators, are geared up to commence the season by clashing with last season’s runners-up, New York Strikers, in the opening match of the competition.
Abu Dhabi T10: Defending Champions Deccan Gladiators vs. New York Strikers:
In the previous season, the Deccan Gladiators clinched the coveted title after an exhilarating finale. They have once again assembled a formidable squad, determined to defend their championship. On the other hand, the New York Strikers, who made an impressive debut in the last edition, are eager to start strong and build on their previous success.
The 12-day tournament will feature a total of eight teams vying for the prestigious Abu Dhabi T10 trophy. Besides Deccan Gladiators and New York Strikers, the participating teams include Northern Warriors, Morrisville Samp Army, Delhi Bulls, Team Abu Dhabi, and Chennai Braves, each aiming to seize the ultimate prize.
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The Abu Dhabi T10 tournament format dictates that four teams will play four home games, while the other four will compete in three home games. A well-deserved three-day break will be granted to all teams during the league. The top four teams from the round-robin stage will advance to the playoffs, ensuring an exciting competition.
On December 8th, 2023, the top two teams will engage in the first Qualifier, while the teams finishing third and fourth will compete in the Eliminator match. The victorious teams from these encounters will clash in Qualifier 2 on the same day, setting the stage for the grand finale.
The highly anticipated Final will take place on Saturday, December 9th, 2023, promising a spectacular culmination to this action-packed event.
Shaji Ul Mulk, Chairman of Abu Dhabi T10 Sports Management, expressed his optimism for the 2023 season, emphasizing the strength of all eight teams and the potential for any team to emerge victorious. With top-tier players from around the globe showcasing their skills, fans can look forward to a thrilling tournament filled with entertainment and surprises.
ABU DHABI T10 SEASON 7 TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:
November 28th, 2023:
- 1930 hrs IST: New York Strikers vs Deccan Gladiators (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: Northern Warriors vs Morrisville Samp Army (2030 hrs UAE Time)
November 29th, 2023:
- 1700 hrs IST: Delhi Bulls vs Deccan Gladiators (1530 hrs UAE Time)
- 1930 hrs IST: Team Abu Dhabi vs Chennai Braves (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: Bangla Tigers vs New York Strikers (2030 hrs UAE Time)
November 30th, 2023:
- 1700 hrs IST: Team Abu Dhabi vs Northern Warriors (1530 hrs UAE Time)
- 1930 hrs IST: Morrisville Samp Army vs Chennai Braves (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: Deccan Gladiators vs Bangla Tigers (2030 hrs UAE Time)
December 1st, 2023:
- 1700 hrs IST: Northern Warriors vs New York Strikers (1530 hrs UAE Time)
- 1930 hrs IST: Morrisville Samp Army vs Team Abu Dhabi (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: Delhi Bulls vs Chennai Braves (2030 hrs UAE Time)
December 2nd, 2023:
- 1700 hrs IST: Deccan Gladiators vs Team Abu Dhabi (1530 hrs UAE Time)
- 1930 hrs IST: Delhi Bulls vs Bangla Tigers (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: Chennai Braves vs Northern Warriors (2030 hrs UAE Time)
December 3rd, 2023:
- 1700 hrs IST: Morrisville Samp Army vs Delhi Bulls (1530 hrs UAE Time)
- 1930 hrs IST: Northern Warriors vs Bangla Tigers (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: Deccan Gladiators vs Chennai Braves (2030 hrs UAE Time)
December 4th, 2023:
- 1930 hrs IST: New York Strikers vs Delhi Bulls (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: Bangla Tigers vs Team Abu Dhabi (2030 hrs UAE Time)
December 5th, 2023:
- 1700 hrs IST: Bangla Tigers vs Morrisville Samp Army (1530 hrs UAE Time)
- 1930 hrs IST: Deccan Gladiators vs Northern Warriors (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: New York Strikers vs Team Abu Dhabi (2030 hrs UAE Time)
December 6th, 2023:
- 1700 hrs IST: Chennai Braves vs New York Strikers (1530 hrs UAE Time)
- 1930 hrs IST: Morrisville Samp Army vs Deccan Gladiators (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: Delhi Bulls vs Northern Warriors (2030 hrs UAE Time)
December 7th, 2023:
- 1700 hrs IST: Chennai Braves vs Bangla Tigers (1530 hrs UAE Time)
- 1930 hrs IST: Team Abu Dhabi vs Delhi Bulls (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: New York Strikers vs Morrisville Samp Army (2030 hrs UAE Time)
December 8th, 2023:
- 1700 hrs IST: Qualifier 1 – Team 1 vs Team 2 (1500 hrs UAE Time)
- 1930 hrs IST: Eliminator – Team 3 vs Team 4 (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2200 hrs IST: Qualifier 2 – Winner Eliminator vs Runners Up Qualifier 1 (2030 hrs UAE Time)
December 9th, 2023:
- 1930 hrs IST: Concert (1800 hrs UAE Time)
- 2100 hrs IST: The Final (1930 hrs UAE Time)
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The 2023 Abu Dhabi T10 promises an exciting cricketing spectacle, and fans worldwide can eagerly anticipate this action-packed tournament with some of the world’s best players showcasing their skills. It’s anyone’s game, and the competition is sure to provide fans with an abundance of entertainment and surprises. Don’t miss the thrilling matches from November 28th to December 9th, 2023, in Abu Dhabi.
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