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DP World ILT20 and the Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation celebrate new era for cricket in the Kingdom

  • The partnership has already paved the way for six Saudi players to feature in DP World ILT20 Season 4
  • The DP World International League T20 Season 4 will begin on Tuesday, 2 December – UAE National Day (Eid-Al-Etihad) with a blockbuster opening, the six-team, 34-match tournament will conclude with the final on Sunday, 4 January 2026
  • DP World ILT20 Season 4 match tickets can be purchased from the ticketing platform Virgin Megastore – link: tickets.ilt20.ae
  • Photo Caption (1): Chairman Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation HRH Prince Saud bin Mishal Al-Saud presents a memento to Chairman DP World ILT20 Khalid Al Zarooni during the DP World ILT20-SACF partnership celebration ceremony in Riyadh. The ceremony was held on Monday, 17 November
  • Photo Caption (2): DP World ILT20 CEO David White (extreme right) and DP World ILT20 commentator and cricket legend Waqar Younis (extreme left) pose with five out of the six Saudi Arabia players who will represent the DP World ILT20 teams in tournament’s season 4 which begins on December 2, 2025

Riyadh, November 18, 2025: The DP World ILT20 and the Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation (SACF) celebrated their partnership at a special event in Riyadh, hosted in the presence of HRH Prince Saud Bin Mishal Al-Saud, Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation. The evening was attended by DP World ILT20 Commentators and icons, Waqar Younis, and Simon Doull, along with management representatives from DP World ILT20 and Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation reflecting the Kingdom’s growing commitment to cricket and the league’s long-term vision to develop the game in Saudi Arabia. 

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DP World ILT20 gives Season 3 merchandise a new home and purpose through Gulf for Good Partnership in Madagascar

DP World ILT20 gives Season 3 merchandise a new home and purpose through Gulf for Good Partnership in Madagascar

  • “We are proud to have the UAE as our home; the UAE is globally recognised as one of the most generous and hospitable nations in the world. As the biggest cricket league of the region we remain committed to making an impact beyond the field of play,” says DP World ILT20 CEO David White
  • The DP World International League T20 Season 4 will begin on Tuesday, 2 December – UAE National Day (Eid-Al-Etihad) with a blockbuster opening, the six-team, 34-match tournament will conclude with the final on Sunday, 4 January 2026
  • Photo Caption: Children in Madagascar sport the merchandise – a part of the Gulf for Good Outreach Programme, supported by the DP World ILT20’s CSR initiative for education and community development.

Dubai, 16 July 2025: The DP World International League T20 has teamed up with UAE based, non-profit organisation Gulf for Good, to support sustainable charity projects for children around the world. – and give the tournament’s Season 3 merchandise a new lease of life. Through the CSR partnership (Gulf for Good’s Outreach Programme), the DP World ILT20 has handed over more than 500 items for children in Madagascar as part of a wider mission aimed at supporting education and community development.

The programme will continue for the remainder of the year and in the longer run, more than 2000 children are expected to benefit from the DP World ILT20-Gulf for Good collaboration.

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DP World ILT20 to sponsor Ramadan cricket tournament in Dubai

  • The DP World ILT20 remains committed to supporting local talent and development of cricket in UAE
  • Dubai Capitals lifted the DP World ILT20 Season 3 trophy in February

Dubai, March 13 2025: Staying true to their commitment to develop and support UAE cricket, particularly at the grassroots, DP World ILT20 will sponsor the Ramadan cricket tournament to be held at the ICC Academy Oval 1 and 2 in Dubai from 13 March to 3 April 2025. 

The 22-day tournament will feature 10 domestic teams including the Dubai Cricket Council Starlets, Karwan Cricket Club, Emirates Fly Better, Seven District, Prospero Properties, Dubai Dare Devils, Consolidate Shipping Service, Z Games, Lexington Shot Guns, and GHK Properties, with over 200 players vying for the top prize. Each team will play nine single round-robin league games followed by semi-finals and the final. The tournament will be live streamed on both YouTube and Facebook.

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Desert Vipers, Dubai Capitals, MI Emirates, and Sharjah Warriorz set for DP World ILT20 playoffs

  • The Desert Vipers face Dubai Capitals in Qualifier 1, while MI Emirates take on Sharjah Warriorz in the Eliminator. 
  • Match tickets for Season 3 are available here
  • DP World ILT20 Season 3 schedule available here, squads available here
Shai Hope of Dubai Capitals with Green Belt for the Highest Runs Scorer during the match 30 of the DP World International League T20 between the Desert Vipers and the Dubai Capitals held at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates on the 3rd February, 2025. Photo by Deepak Malik / CREIMAS / ILT20 RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE

Dubai, February 4 2025: The DP World ILT20 Season 3 enters a decisive phase with the Desert Vipers, Dubai Capitals, MI Emirates, and Sharjah Warriorz securing their places in the playoffs. The tournament, boasting a total prize pool of over USD 1 million, will see the Desert Vipers and Dubai Capitals face off in Qualifier 1, with the winner advancing directly to the Final. Meanwhile, MI Emirates and Sharjah Warriorz will meet in the Eliminator, following which, the winner will take on the loser of Qualifier 1 for the remaining spot in the Final. 

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DP World ILT20 enters exciting three-year partnership with Dream11

·       “We are delighted to partner with Dream11 for a three-year period. The partnership is another step towards our goal of delivering unparalleled cricketing entertainment. Dream11’s extensive user base and innovative platform will help us further extend the DP World ILT20’s reach and bring fans closer to the action,” says CEO DP World ILT20 David White

·       “We are excited to partner with DP World ILT20 for the next three seasons. At Dream11, enhancing sports fan engagement is at the core of what we do, and partnerships like these play a vital role in achieving that goal,” says CMO Dream Sports Vikrant Mudaliar

·       Full match schedule for DP World ILT20 Season 3 available below, tournament to be broadcast on Zee Network in India. Broadcast partners for rest of the world to be announced in the coming days

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