2022–23 International League T20
The 2023 International League T20, also known as the DP World ILT20 2023 for sponsorship reasons, was the inaugural season of the International League T20 (ILT20), the top-level professional 20-over cricket league in United Arab Emirates,[1] organized by the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB). In June 2022, it was confirmed that the season will be played in January and February 2023.[2][3] The official fixtures were announced on November 29 with the League set to run from January 13 to February 12.[4]
| Dates | 13 January – 12 February |
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| Administrator(s) | Emirates Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin and Playoffs |
| Host(s) | United Arab Emirates |
| Champions | Gulf Giants (1st title) |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 34 |
| Player of the series | Chris Jordan (Gulf Giants) |
| Most runs | Alex Hales (Desert Vipers) (469) |
| Most wickets | Chris Jordan (Gulf Giants) (20) |
| Official website | https://www.ilt20.ae/ |
In the final, Gulf Giants defeated Desert Vipers by 7 wickets to win the inaugural title.
Squads
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- * Supportive Players.
Venues
| United Arab Emirates | ||
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| Dubai | Sharjah | Abu Dhabi |
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| Capacity: 25,000 | Capacity: 16,000 | Capacity: 20,000 |
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Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gulf Giants (C) | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 1.258 |
| 2 | Desert Vipers (R) | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0.399 |
| 3 | MI Emirates | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 1.059 |
| 4 | Dubai Capitals | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | −0.386 |
| 5 | Sharjah Warriors | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | −0.522 |
| 6 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | −1.784 |
- The top 4 teams qualified for the playoffs.
- Advances to Qualifier 1.
- Advances to Eliminator.
League stage
Dubai Capitals 187/6 (20 overs) |
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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 114/9 (20 overs) |
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
MI Emirates 204/5 (20 overs) |
v |
Sharjah Warriors 155/9 (20 overs) |
- Sharjah Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 114/9 (20 overs) |
v |
Gulf Giants 115/4 (14.2 overs) |
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat.
Sharjah Warriors 145/5 (20 overs) |
v |
Desert Vipers 148/3 (16.4 overs) |
- Desert Vipers won the toss and elected to field.
Dubai Capitals 182/8 (20 overs) |
v |
Gulf Giants 183/4 (19 overs) |
- Gulf Giants won the toss and elected to field.
Sharjah Warriors 146/7 (20 overs) |
v |
MI Emirates 147/4 (17.1 overs) |
- MI Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 133/8 (20 overs) |
v |
Desert Vipers 135/3 (15.4 overs) |
- Desert Vipers won the toss and elected to field.
Gulf Giants 181/6 (20 overs) |
v |
Dubai Capitals 80 (14.3 overs) |
- Dubai Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
Desert Vipers 219/4 (20 overs) |
v |
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 108 (15.1 overs) |
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
Dubai Capitals 177/4 (20 overs) |
v |
Sharjah Warriors 182/3 (14.4 overs) |
- Sharjah Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 170/7 (20 overs) |
v |
MI Emirates 176/5 (20 overs) |
- MI Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
Desert Vipers 195/4 (20 overs) |
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Gulf Giants 196/5 (19.3 overs) |
- Gulf Giants won the toss and elected to field.
Dubai Capitals 222/3 (20 overs) |
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MI Emirates 206/5 (20 overs) |
Kieron Pollard 86 (38) Hazrat Luqman 2/24 (4 overs) |
- MI Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
Sharjah Warriors 151/7 (20 overs) |
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Gulf Giants 130 (19.4 overs) |
- Gulf Giants won the toss and elected to field.
MI Emirates 169/5 (20 overs) |
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Desert Vipers 170/3 (16.3 overs) |
- Desert Vipers won the toss and elected to field.
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- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.
Dubai Capitals 17/4 (5 overs) |
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- Sharjah Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
- No Further play was possible due to rain.
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- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 149/4 (20 overs) |
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Sharjah Warriors 150/6 (17 overs) |
- Sharjah Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
Desert Vipers 149/9 (20 overs) |
v |
Dubai Capitals 137/5 (20 overs) |
- Dubai Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
MI Emirates 241/3 (20 overs) |
v |
Desert Vipers 84 (12.1 overs) |
- Desert Vipers won the toss and elected to field.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 149/9 (20 overs) |
v |
Dubai Capitals 150/3 (17.4 overs) |
- Dubai Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
Desert Vipers 148/6 (20 overs) |
v |
Sharjah Warriors 126/8 (20 overs) |
- Desert Vipers won the toss and elected to bat.
MI Emirates 139 (19.5 overs) |
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Gulf Giants 143/5 (20 overs) |
- Gulf Giants won the toss and elected to field.
Desert Vipers 182/7 (20 overs) |
v |
Dubai Capitals 160/7 (20 overs) |
- Dubai Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
MI Emirates 180/4 (20 overs) |
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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 162 (19.2 overs) |
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
Gulf Giants 180/6 (20 overs) |
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Desert Vipers 155/6 (20 overs) |
- Desert Vipers won the toss and elected to field.
Sharjah Warriors 130/9 (20 overs) |
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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 133/5 (16.4 overs) |
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 46 (40) Matiullah Khan 2/24 (3 overs) |
Joe Clarke 54 (32) Muhammad Jawadullah 3/24 (4 overs) |
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
MI Emirates 164/7 (20 overs) |
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Dubai Capitals 166/3 (18.1 overs) |
- Dubai Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
Sharjah Warriors 107 (18.3 overs) |
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Gulf Giants 108/3 (16.3 overs) |
- Gulf Giants won the toss and elected to field.
Playoffs
| Qualifier 1 and Eliminator | Qualifier 2 | Final | |||||||||||
| 8 February 2023 — Dubai | 12 February 2023 — Dubai | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Gulf Giants | 159 (19.4 overs) | 2 | Desert Vipers | 146/8 (20 overs) | ||||||||
| 2 | Desert Vipers | 178/7 (20 overs) | 10 February 2023 — Dubai | 1 | Gulf Giants | 149/3 (18.4 overs) | |||||||
| 1 | Gulf Giants | 168/6 (18.1 overs) | |||||||||||
| 9 February 2023 — Sharjah | 3 | MI Emirates | 167/5 (20 overs) | ||||||||||
| 3 | MI Emirates | 152/2 (16.4 overs) | |||||||||||
| 4 | Dubai Capitals | 151/5 (20 overs) | |||||||||||
Qualifier 1
Desert Vipers 178/7 (20 overs) |
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Gulf Giants 159 (19.4 overs) |
- Gulf Giants won the toss and elected to field.
Eliminator
Dubai Capitals 151/5 (20 overs) |
v |
MI Emirates 152/2 (16.4 overs) |
- MI Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
Qualifier 2
MI Emirates 167/5 (20 overs) |
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Gulf Giants 168/6 (18.1 overs) |
- Gulf Giants won the toss and elected to field.
Final
Desert Vipers 146/8 (20 overs) |
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Gulf Giants 149/3 (18.4 overs) |
- Gulf Giants won the toss and elected to field.
References
- "UAE's International League T20 locked-in for January-February 2023". TimesNow. Archived from the original on 6 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- "UAE T20 League christened ILT20, to be held in January-February 2023". Cricbuzz. Archived from the original on 6 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- "UAE's International League T20 locked in for January-February 2023". ANI News. Archived from the original on 6 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- "ILT20 will start with Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals fixture on January 13". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
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