Abu Dhabi T10

This article is about the T10 tournament in the United Arab Emirates. For the T10 tournament in Zimbabwe, see Zim Afro T10. For the T10 tournament in Sri Lanka, see Lanka T10.

Abu Dhabi T10
Countries United Arab Emirates
FormatT10
First edition2017
Latest edition2023
Next edition2024
Tournament formatPage playoff system with round-robin
Number of teams10
Current championNew York Strikers (1st title)
Most successfulNorthern Warriors
Deccan Gladiators (2 titles each)
Websitehttps://ttensports.com
Seasons

The Abu Dhabi T10 also 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]

  1. ^ "T10 League gets International Cricket Council (ICC) sanction". The Indian Express 2.0. 22 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Abu Dhabi T10 League: Owner Shaji Ul Mulk says fourth edition will have wider reach, more star players". Firstpost. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  3. ^ Paul, Ebini (16 June 2022). "2022 ABU DHABI T10 CONFIRMED FOR 23 NOVEMBER - 4 DECEMBER". Abu Dhabi Cricket | ADC. Retrieved 16 June 2022.