Desert vipers squad 2025 Get ready for a thrilling cricket event in the UAE. International League T20 is the 1st league of the Arab Emirates, and the 1st season of this league was successful; it was played in 2023. This league is also known as the ILT20 League. 

These players can show excellent performance and win the title of ILT20 2024.

They can deliver excellent performances and significantly contribute to the team’s success. The Desert Vipers will strongly impact the upcoming matches with such excellent batting.

Desert Vipers Squad 2025

The Desert Vipers team was the runner-up in the 1st edition of the International League T20 in 2023. The final was played between the Desert Vipers and the Gulf Giants. Now, they are ready to win the title and have a strong team with the best combination of players. 

Lancer Capital owns this franchise, and Colin Munro will lead the team. James Foster is the head coach of the franchise. They all are very excited to play and win the trophy.

The Desert Vipers squad 2025 for ILT20 is given below:

  • Colin Munro (Captain)
  • Alex Hales
  • Adam Hose
  • Ali Naseer
  • Aryan Lakra
  • Azam Khan
  • Bas De Leede
  • Dinesh Chandinal
  • Gus Atkinson
  • Karthik Meiyappan
  • Luke Wood
  • Matheesha Pathirana
  • Michael Jones
  • Rohan Mustafa
  • Shadab Khan
  • Shaheen Shah Afridi
  • Sheldon Cottrell
  • Sherfane Rutherford
  • Tom Curran
  • Wanindu Hasaranga

Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sheldon Cottrell, and Tom Curran are the best bowlers in the squad. Colin Munro and Alex Hales are the top performers of the 1st season, and Shadab Khan Wanindu Hasaranga are the best spinners in the world.  The team consists of top performers from all corners of the world.

Retained Players

The Desert Vipers retained some of the best performers from the 1st season team. They have retained the best players and released others to pick the new ones to make a strong team.

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The list of the retained players of Desert Vipers is given below:

  • Alex Hales
  • Ali Naseer
  • Colin Munro
  • Dinesh Chandinal
  • Gus Atkinson
  • Luke Wood
  • Matheesha Pathirana
  • Rohan Mustafa
  • Sheldon Cottrell
  • Sherfane Rutherford
  • Tom Curran
  • Wanindu Hasaranga

New Signed Players

  • Shaheen Shah Afridi
  • Shadab Khan
  • Azam Khan
  • Adam Hose
  • Bas De Leede
  • Michael Jones
  • Aryan Lakra
  • Karthik Meiyappan

FAQs

In 2025, Colin Munro continues to serve as the captain of the Desert Vipers, maintaining his leadership role from the previous year. His captaincy in 2023 was commendable, and he led the team effectively. Desert Vipers was the runner-up team under his captaincy in 2023.

Conclusion

In short, the Desert Vipers squad 2025 has been announced for the UAE T20 League 2024. The most skilled players from all corners of the world have been selected for this team. They have announced the 18-player squad for the upcoming ILT20 season 2025. Other teams also announced their squads for the ILT T20 2025.