The Abu Dhabi T10 League 2023, also known as T10 League 7 or Abu Dhabi T10 2023, is the 7th season of the tournament held in the United Arab Emirates, organized by T Ten Sports Management.
The event will kick off on November 28 and conclude with the final on December 09, 2023, at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Just like previous editions, each match in the tournament will follow a 10-over-a-side format with a duration of 90 minutes.
The T10 League will showcase 8 franchise cricket teams, with Northern Warriors being the defending champions from the previous season’s final held on 6th February 2021 at Sheikh Zayed International Cricket Stadium.
The teams competing in the upcoming season are Team Abu Dhabi, Chennai Braves, Bangla Tigers, New York Strikers, Deccan Gladiators, Delhi Bulls, Northern Warriors, and Morrisville Samp Army.
Abu Dhabi T10 League 2023 Overview
| Abu Dhabi T10 Starting Date 2023 | 28 November |
| Abu Dhabi T10 Ending Date 2023 | 9 December 2023 |
| Administrator | Emirates Cricket Board |
| format | T10 |
| Tournament format | Round-robin tournament and playoffs |
| Host | United Arab Emirates |
| Participating teams | 8 |
| Matches played: | TBA |
| Official website: | www.ttensports.com |
Abu Dhabi T10 League 2023 Teams and Captain List
In the Abu Dhabi T10 League, there have been a total of 8 teams participating in the current edition. These teams include Team Abu Dhabi, Chennai Braves, Bangla Tigers, New York Strikers, Deccan Gladiators, Delhi Bulls, Northern Warriors, and Morrisville Samp Army.
However, in previous editions of the tournament, different teams participated. Over the years, the league has seen various franchises come and go, each adding its unique flavour to the competition.
Here is the list of current teams playing in the Abu Dhabi T10 League:
| Team | Captain | Coach |
|---|---|---|
| Team Abu Dhabi | Chris Lynn | Paul Farbrace |
| Chennai Braves | Dasun Shanaka | TBD |
| Bangla Tigers | Shakib Al Hasan | Aftab Ahmed |
| New York Strikers | Kieron Pollard | Carl Crowe |
| Deccan Gladiators | Nicholas Pooran | Mushtaq Ahmed |
| Delhi Bulls | Dwayne Bravo | Andy Flower |
| Northern Warriors | Wanindu Hasaranga | Faisal Iqbal |
| Morrisville Samp Army | David Miller | Lance Klusener |
Abu Dhabi T10 League 2023 Schedule
Here is the detailed tentative schedule of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2023 matches:
| Date | Time (IST) | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28 | 5:30 PM | New York Strikers vs Bangla Tigers, 1st Match |
| Nov 28 | 7:45 PM | Deccan Gladiators vs Team Abu Dhabi, 2nd Match |
| Nov 29 | 5:30 PM | Morrisville Samp Army vs Bangla Tigers, 3rd Match |
| Nov 29 | 7:45 PM | Northern Warriors vs Delhi Bulls, 4th Match |
| Nov 29 | 10:00 PM | The Chennai Braves vs New York Strikers, 5th Match |
| Nov 30 | 5:30 PM | Northern Warriors vs Deccan Gladiators, 6th Match |
| Nov 30 | 7:45 PM | Team Abu Dhabi vs Delhi Bulls, 7th Match |
| Nov 30 | 10:00 PM | Bangla Tigers vs The Chennai Braves, 8th Match |
| Dec 1 | 5:30 PM | Deccan Gladiators vs New York Strikers, 9th Match |
| Dec 1 | 7:45 PM | Team Abu Dhabi vs Northern Warriors, 10th Match |
| Dec 1 | 10:00 PM | Morrisville Samp Army vs Delhi Bulls, 11th Match |
| Dec 2 | 5:30 PM | Bangla Tigers vs Northern Warriors, 12th Match |
| Dec 2 | 7:45 PM | Morrisville Samp Army vs Team Abu Dhabi, 13th Match |
| Dec 2 | 10:00 PM | Delhi Bulls vs Deccan Gladiators, 14th Match |
| Dec 3 | 5:30 PM | New York Strikers vs Morrisville Samp Army, 15th Match |
| Dec 3 | 7:45 PM | Team Abu Dhabi vs Northern Warriors, 16th Match |
| Dec 4 | 5:30 PM | Team Abu Dhabi vs Morrisville Samp Army, 17th Match |
| Dec 4 | 7:45 PM | Deccan Gladiators vs The Chennai Braves, 18th Match |
| Dec 4 | 10:00 PM | Bangla Tigers vs Delhi Bulls, 19th Match |
| Dec 5 | 5:30 PM | The Chennai Braves vs Team Abu Dhabi, 20th Match |
| Dec 5 | 7:45 PM | Bangla Tigers vs Deccan Gladiators, 21st Match |
| Dec 5 | 10:00 PM | New York Strikers vs Northern Warriors, 22nd Match |
| Dec 6 | 5:30 PM | Delhi Bulls vs New York Strikers, 23rd Match |
| Dec 6 | 7:45 PM | Team Abu Dhabi vs Bangla Tigers, 24th Match |
| Dec 6 | 10:00 PM | Morrisville Samp Army vs Deccan Gladiators, 25th Match |
| Dec 7 | 5:30 PM | Delhi Bulls vs The Chennai Braves, 26th Match |
| Dec 7 | 7:45 PM | Northern Warriors vs Morrisville Samp Army, 27th Match |
| Dec 7 | 10:00 PM | New York Strikers vs Team Abu Dhabi, 28th Match |
| Dec 8 | 5:30 PM | Morrisville Samp Army vs New York Strikers, Qualifier 1 |
| Dec 8 | 7:45 PM | Deccan Gladiators vs Team Abu Dhabi, Eliminator |
| Dec 8 | 10:00 PM | Morrisville Samp Army vs Deccan Gladiators, Qualifier 2 |
| Dec 9 | 5:30 PM | Team Abu Dhabi vs Morrisville Samp Army, 3rd Place Play-off |
| Dec 9 | 7:45 PM | New York Strikers vs Deccan Gladiators, Final |
Abu Dhabi T10 League 2023 Venue
The venue of all 33 matches of the Abu Dhabi T10 League in 2023 is Sheikh Zayed Stadium.