15 days, 35 matches - Season 5 of Abu Dhabi T10 kicks off tomorrow

A roster of players like no other are all in readiness to come together and set the stage on fire in the fifth season of the Abu Dhabi T10. From the explosive batsmen such as Chris Gayle, Liam Livingstone, Yusuf Pathan and Andre Russell to impactful bowlers such as Adil Rashid, Isuru Udana, Adil Rashid and Imran Tahir will make their way to the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

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There will certainly be no shortage of entertainment as only boundaries and wickets are expected on most of the deliveries in the fast-action - 90-minute Abu Dhabi T10 matches. So brace yourself for the biggest extravaganza of cricket.

Six franchises in Bangla Tigers, Deccan Gladiators, Delhi Bulls, Chennai Braves, Northern Warriors and Team Abu Dhabi will battle it out for the Abu Dhabi T10 trophy. Defending champions Northern Warriors will take on the Delhi Bulls in the first match of the tournament, while Team Abu Dhabi will face off against Bangla Tigers in the second match on Day 1 of the fifth season of the Abu Dhabi T10.

The Abu Dhabi T10 will also witness experienced cricketers show their mettle. The 2019 World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan will flex his muscles for the Delhi Bulls, while former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis will caress the field with his deft touches for the Bangla Tigers. T20 superstar all-rounder Dwayne Bravo will be in action for the Delhi Bulls, while speedster Wahab Riaz will not let go of opportunities of taking wickets for the Deccan Gladiators.

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Each of the franchises packed their squads with the most destructive cricketers in the Abu Dhabi T10 Player Draft on 07 October 2021. With all squads possessing well-balanced sides, Season 5 of Abu Dhabi T10 promises to be an absolute treat for all cricket fans around the world.

The Abu Dhabi T10 will be telecasted on the below channels:

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The world's first-ever ten-over tournament – Abu Dhabi T10 will be hosted at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi from 19 November 2021 to 04 December 2021.

About Abu Dhabi T10

Abu Dhabi T10, owned and operated by T Ten Sports Management, having Abu Dhabi Cricket (ADC) as home to the thrilling cricket is the world’s only 10-over cricket tournament officially sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and licensed by the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB).

It brings together over 100 of the biggest names in the game to compete in the Cricket's fastest format. With the support of the Abu Dhabi Government, ADC and T Ten Sports Management (TSM) have consistently grown the tournament and won worldwide acclaim for mounting successful seasons despite challenging conditions amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. The fifth edition of this highly popular cricket spectacle will be held over 16 days from November 19-December 4, 2021, taking in the UAE’s 50th National Day weekend.