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DP World ILT20 Season 2

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DP World ILT20 Season 2: Enticing activities awaits cricket buffs ahead of ILT20 Season 2

  • Community engagement at the heart of DP World ILT2- Season 2, organisers take the excitement a notch above with Big Balloon – Meet & Greet, Global Village fan activation and Weekend Carnivals to ensure spectators and cricket enthusiasts have an immersive experience.
  • The UAE’s biggest T20 tournament commences on Friday, 19 January with a clash between defending champions Gulf Giants and Sharjah Warriors at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
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India Khelo Football talent hunt set to begin in UAE

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India Khelo Football talent hunt set to begin in UAE

UAE trials on Jan 20, 2024 in Ajman and 21st in Dubai to discover and develop football talents

Dubai, UAE, January 4, 2024: India Khelo Football (IKF), a pioneering India-based grassroots not-for-profit entity to nurture football talent globally will hold its UAE trials on January 20 and 21, 2024, in Ajman and Dubai respectively.

The IKF’s first talent hunt initiative outside India in strategic partnership with its Middle East representative, the UAE-based Bluarrows Marketing, will offer a one-of-its-kind opportunity for young aspiring football players in the UAE to showcase their skills and get selected for further grooming, paving the way for them to play in I-leagues and Indian Super League Clubs.

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MENA’s Biggest Gaming Ceremony `Arab Game Awards` Reveals Nominees and Exciting Surprises for 2023

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MENA’s Biggest Gaming Ceremony `Arab Game Awards` Reveals Nominees and Exciting Surprises for 2023

Saudi Arabia, 29 December 2023 — Save the date for the biggest celebration of gaming as the Arab Game Awards, the largest gaming ceremony in the MENA region, powered by TikTok in the MENA region, and in partnership with VOV, is set to unite the gaming community, creators, developers, publishers, and industry legends on January 26th, 2024. Today, the ceremony is thrilled to announce its nominees, allowing fans to cast their votes for their most cherished games!

Arab Game Awards is a thrilling gaming ceremony, as it brings the community’s favorite creators as presenters such as BanderitaX, MLZLZ, AhmadShow, connects global developers with their Arab fans directly, and provides the platform to reach the audience for publishers and local indie developers! This year, 10 Arab indie games will be showcased, in addition to various global titles.

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DP World ILT20 was my first taste of cricket with world-class players,” says UAE left-arm pacerMuhammad Jawadullah

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DP World ILT20 was my first taste of cricket with world-class players,” says UAE left-arm pacerMuhammad Jawadullah

  • Muhammad Jawadullah made his debut for UAE in both ODIs and T2os in 2023

  • The left arm fast bowler was retained by the Sharjah Warriors for the second edition of the DP World International League 20

  • Jawadullah said, “This is one of the best leagues going around and it is a ginormous opportunity for all the UAE players to leave a mark. A good tournament here can propel one’s career to the next level.”
Sharjah Warriors players celebrates the wicket of Brandon King for Abu Dhabi Knight Riders during the match 28 of the DP World International League T20 between the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders and the Sharjah Warriors held at the Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on the 4th February, 2023. Photo by Vipin Pawar/CREIMAS RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE

Dubai, 29thDecember 2023: From time to time, we come across stories of seemingly unheard talents popping up and rising up the ranks to catch everyone’s attention. Muhammad Jawadullah, who was a regular in tennis ball cricket, was an unknown entity in the professional cricket circuit until he took part in a nation-wide talent hunt for bowlers in April 2022 organized under the watchful eyes of Robin Singh, the coach of the UAE national cricket team at that point in time.

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“Team Environment Key For Success”,Says Sanchit Sharma as Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants Gears Up to Defend ILT20 Crown. 

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“Team Environment Key For Success”,Says Sanchit Sharma as Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants Gears Up to Defend ILT20 Crown. 

Dubai, 29th December- Young UAE pacer Sanchit Sharma was a key player for the Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants, who went on to win the inaugural edition of the International League T20 in 2022, under the coaching of Zimbabwean legend Andy Flower. He took seven wickets in nine matches and was integral to the side during the run in to the trophy.

The Adani Sportsline-owned Giants were brilliant in the inaugural season of the ILT20 and secured the trophy with a tough fight. Sharing his thoughts on what took them the distance, Sanchit said, “When I got selected for the Gulf Giants, all my fellow UAE teammates, all the players that got selected from UAE, and everyone agreed that for us to even qualify for the eliminators, let alone winning the tournament, looked tough.

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