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The Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 is all set to thrill cricket lovers once again with its high-impact, ultra-fast T10 format. Featuring eight dynamic teams and some of the biggest names in world cricket, the tournament promises two weeks of nonstop cricketing entertainment at Abu Dhabi’s iconic Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
This year, each franchise has been assigned an international superstar as its icon player, adding more firepower and fan excitement. The icon players for the 2025 season include Faf du Plessis (Vista Riders), Jason Roy (Royal Champs), Moeen Ali (Ajman Titans), Rovman Powell (Delhi Bulls), Liam Livingstone (Quetta Qavalry), Shimron Hetmyer (Northern Warriors), Sam Billings (Aspin Stallions), and Nicholas Pooran (Deccan Gladiators). With such a star-studded lineup, the stage is set for a blockbuster tournament.
Tournament Format & Schedule
All matches of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 will be played at a single venue — the Sheikh Zayed Stadium — ensuring seamless scheduling and a festival-like cricket atmosphere. The action kicks off on November 18, 2025, featuring two exciting opening clashes: Quetta Qavalry vs Northern Warriors and Deccan Gladiators vs Delhi Bulls.
The tournament runs daily until November 30, with matches scheduled throughout the afternoon and evening — ideal for audiences across multiple time zones. After the round-robin league stages, the top-performing teams will battle it out in the qualifiers, eliminator, and the grand final. The format ensures every team gets enough opportunities to fight for a place in the knockout stage, maintaining competitive balance and fan engagement.
Abu Dhabi T10 2025: Full Squads
Ajman Titans
Moeen Ali, Rilee Rossouw, Piyush Chawla, Will Smeed, Jason Behrendorff, Dan Lawrence, Alishan Sharafu, Alex Hales, Asif Ali, Chris Green, Akif Javed, Zaman Khan, Aneurin Donald, Haider Ali, Wasim Akram, Luc Benkenstein, Tom Aspinwall, Joe Clarke, Asif Khan
Aspin Stallions
Sam Billings, Tymal Mills, Harbhajan Singh, Andre Fletcher, Avishka Fernando, Binura Fernando, Zohair Iqbal, Sherfane Rutherford, Saif Hassan, Ryan Burl, Akhilesh Bodugum, Ali Khan, Ben Cutting, Essam Muti Ur Rab, Hafeez Ur Rehman, Ashmead Nedd, Matthew Hurst, Monank Patel, Harshit Seth
Deccan Gladiators
Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Usman Tariq, Ibrar Ahmad, Richard Gleeson, Lahiru Kumara, Jordan Thompson, Dilpreet Singh Bajwa, Jake Ball, Muhammad Jawadullah, Ajay Kumar, Ali Raza, Wafiullah Tarakhil, Laurie Evans, Mark Chapman
Delhi Bulls
Rovman Powell, Phil Salt, Kieron Pollard, Tim David, Sunil Narine, Salman Irshad, Muhammad Rohid, Blessing Muzarabani, James Vince, Tom Moores, Qais Ahmad, Mir Hamza, James Coles, Junaid Siddique, Farhan Khan, Brian Bennett, Arab Gul, Romario Shepherd, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Northern Warriors
Shimron Hetmyer, Trent Boult, Thisara Perera, Johnson Charles, Colin Munro, Azmatullah Omarzai, Tabraiz Shamsi, Odean Smith, Shahnawaz Dahani, Dinesh Chandimal, Hazratullah Zazai, Asitha Fernando, Sagar Kalyan, Yayin Kiran Rai, Shahid Iqbal Bhutta, Bilal Sami, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Prabath Jayasuriya, Kadeem Alleyne
Quetta Qavalry
Liam Livingstone, Jason Holder, Mohammad Amir, Sikandar Raza, Andries Gous, Imran Tahir, Muhammad Waseem, Evin Lewis, Fabian Allen, Abbas Afridi, Irfan Khan Niazi, George Scrimshaw, Khawaja Nafay, Abdul Ghaffar, Khuzaima Bin Tanvir, Arafat Minhas, Umar Lohya, Gudakesh Motie, Ali Naseer
Royal Champs
Jason Roy, Angelo Mathews, Shakib Al Hasan, Chris Jordan, Daniel Sams, Niroshan Dickwella, Rahul Chopra, Mohammad Shehzad, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Dawson, Brandon McMullen, Isuru Udana, Quentin Sampson, Haider Razzaq, Zahid Ali, Kelvin Pitman, Vishen Halambage, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Aaron Jones
Vista Riders
Faf du Plessis, Matthew Wade, S Sreesanth, Dwaine Pretorius, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Unmukt Chand, Harshit Kaushik, Andrew Tye, Ben McDermott, Dilshan Madushanka, Nahid Rana, Angelo Perera, Sean Dickson, Ansh Tandon, CP Rizwan, Izharulhaq Naveed, Ackeem Auguste, Murali Vijay, Sharafuddin Ashraf
With international icons, explosive batting lineups, and fierce bowling attacks, the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting editions yet. Fans can expect high-scoring games, rapid-fire action, and electrifying performances as all eight teams battle for supremacy.
