The International League ILT20 2025, announced by the ECB and Arab United Emirates. The ILT20 also controls it. It is scheduled from 2 December 2025, to January 4, 2026, in different stadiums in the UAE. 

Six teams are going to participate in the DP World ILT20 League, and 34 matches will be played. The ECB announced the league’s starting and final date but has not announced the match’s schedule, timing, and dates.

Tournament NameInternational League T20 (ILT20)
Managed ByEmirates Cricket Board
Starting DateDecember 04, 2025
HostUAE
League FormatT20 Format, Round Robbins,
VenuesSharjah Cricket Stadium, Dubai International Stadium, Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium
Teams6
Total Matches34
FinalJanuary 4, 2025

ILT20 Schedule Timing and Date for 2025-2026

The DP World T20 schedule follows timing, dates, and other details in points such as

  • The ILT20 2025 is the International League T20 (DP World ILT20).
  • The management of the league is the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB).
  • The starting date of the T20 is January 11, 2025.
  • The host country is the Arab United Emirates (UAE).
  • The league format is T2O, round robins, and playoffs.
  • The T20 match had 34 overs, and the teams played six.
  • The opening ceremony of T20 2025 came as soon as possible.
  • The final match of the T20 is on February 9, 2025.

International League T20 (ILT20) Schedule, Fixtures 2025-2026

Match NoDate & DayTimeVenueTeam 1Team 2
012nd Dec Tuesday6:30 PMDubaiDubai CapitalsDesert Vipers
023rd Dec Wednesday6:30 PMSharjahSharjah WarriorsADKR (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)
034th Dec Thursday6:30 PMDubaiGulf GiantsMI Emirates
045th Dec Friday6:30 PMSharjahDesert VipersADKR (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)
056th Dec Saturday6:30 PMDubaiDubai CapitalsGulf Giants
067th Dec Sunday2:00 PMSharjahSharjah WarriorsMI Emirates
077th Dec Sunday6:30 PMDubaiDubai CapitalsADKR (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)
088th Dec Monday6:30 PMDubaiDesert VipersGulf Giants
099th Dec Tuesday6:30 PMAbu DhabiMI EmiratesDesert Vipers
1010th Dec Wednesday6:30 PMDubaiGulf GiantsSharjah Warriors  
1111th Dec Thursday6:30 PMAbu DhabiMI EmiratesADKR
1212th Dec Friday6:30 PMDubaiGulf GiantsDesert Vipers
1313th Dec Saturday6:30 PMAbu DhabiADKRDubai Capitals
1414th Dec Sunday2:00 PMAbu DhabiMI EmiratesSharjah Warriorz
1514th Dec Sunday6:30 PMDubaiDesert VipersDubai Capitals
1615th Dec Monday6:30 PMSharjahSharjah WarriorsGulf Giants
1716th Dec Tuesday6:30 PMAbu DhabiAbu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR)Desert Vipers
1817th Dec Wednesday6:30 PMDubaiDubai CapitalsMI Emirates
1918th Dec Thursday6:30 PMAbu DhabiAbu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR)Gulf Giants
2019th Dec Friday6:30 PMSharjahSharjah WarriorsDubai Capitals
2120th Dec Saturday2:00 PMAbu DhabiADKR (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)MI Emirates
2220th Dec Saturday6:30 PMDubaiDesert VipersSharjah Warriors
2321st Dec Sunday2:00 PMSharjahGulf GiantsDubai Capitals
2421st Dec Sunday6:30 PMDubaiDesert VipersMI Emirates
2522nd Dec Monday6:30 PMAbu DhabiADKR (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)Sharjah Warriors
2623rd Dec Tuesday6:30 PMAbu DhabiMI EmiratesGulf Giants
2724th Dec Wednesday6:30 PMDubaiDubai CapitalsSharjah Warriors
2826th Dec Friday6:30 PMSharjahSharjah WarriorsDesert Vipers
2927th Dec Saturday6:30 PMAbu DhabiMI EmiratesDubai Capitals
3028th Dec Sunday6:30 PMDubaiGulf GiantsADKR (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders)
3130th Dec Tuesday6:30 PMAbu DhabiQualifier 1Seed 1 vs. Seed 2
321st Jan Thursday6:30 PMDubaiEliminatorSeed 3 vs. Seed 4
332nd Jan Friday6:30 PMSharjahQualifier 2Loser of Q1 vs. Winner of Eliminator
344th Jan Sunday6:30 PMDubaiFinalWinner of Q1 vs. Winner of Q2

FAQs

Yes, the exact date of the opening ceremony is 02-12-2025.

The final match of ILT20 2025-2026 is scheduled for 04 January, 2026. It will mark the culmination of the tournament.

The final of the International League T20 (ILT20) 2025-2026 is scheduled to take place on January 04. If it rains during the finals, then the reserve day rule will be used to determine the winners. The reserve day is January 04, 2025.