Abu Dhabi T10 2022 set to begin on November 23

Deccan Gladiators won the Abu Dhabi T10 in 2021[Source: Twitter]

The sixth edition of the Abu Dhabi T10 will get underway on November 23 and run till December 4. 

The eight-team tournament will be played at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, across 12 days. 

The participating teams are Bangla Tigers, Deccan Gladiators, Delhi Bulls, Northern Warriors, Team Abu Dhabi, Chennai Braves, Morrisville Samp Army and New York Strikers. 

The opening game of the Abu Dhabi T10 2022 will witness Strikers taking on the Bangla Tigers, while Gladiators will face Abu Dhabi in the second match of the same day.

Dwayne Bravo will lead the Bulls, Rovman Powell will be the captain of the Warriors and Shakib Al Hasan will be the leader of the Tigers. Kieron Pollard will don the leadership hat of the Strikers. 

David Miller, Dasun Shanaka, Nicholas Pooran and Chris Lynn are the icon players of Morrisville Samp Army, Braves, Gladiators and Abu Dhabi, respectively. However, these teams are yet to announce their captains. 

The top two teams from the league stage will clash in the first Qualifier, with the winner proceeding to the final. The loser from Qualifier 1 will lock horns with the winner of Eliminator between the third and fourth-ranked teams. 

The tournament's last edition witnessed the Gladiators lifting the title, wherein they won the final game by 56 runs against the Bulls. 

Full squads of Abu Dhabi T10

Delhi Bulls 

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rilee Rossouw, Tim David, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Will Jacks, Najibullah Zadran. Dominic Drakes, Dwayne Bravo (icon & captain), Richard Gleeson, Keemo Paul, Mitchell Stanley, Shiraz Ahmed, Karnal Zahid, Aayan Afzal Khan, Imad Wasim, Jordan Cox

Team Abu Dhabi 

Chris Lynn (icon), Phil Salt, Brandon King, Fabian Allen, Adil Rashid, Naveen-ul-Haq, Jamie Overton, James Vince. Amad Butt, Darwish Rasooli, Alishan Sharafu, Abid Ali, Ethan D'Souza, Mustafizur Rahman, Peter Hatzoglou, Tymal Mills. 

Northern Warriors 

Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell (captain), Chris Green, Wanindu Hasaranga (icon), Adam Lyth, Reece Topley, Kennar Lewis, Wayne Parnell, Adam Hose, Rayad Emrit, Gus Atkinson, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Usman, Hamdan Tahir, Dushmantha Chameera, Mohammad Irfan. 

Bangla Tigers

Evin Lewis, Colin Munro, Benny Howell, Ben Cutting, Shakib Al Hasan (icon, captain), Hazratullah Zazai, Joe Clarke, Mohammad Amir, Matheesha Pathirana, Nurul Hasan, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Rohan Mustafa, Chirag Suri, Umair Ali, Dan Christian, Jake Ball.

Deccan Gladiators 

Adeel Malik, Sultan Ahmed, Jason Roy, Nicholas Pooran (icon), Andre Russell, David Wiese, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Luke Wood, Josh Little, Odean Smith, Will Smeed, Zahir Khan, Curtis Campher, Zahoor Khan, Taskin Ahmed. 

Chennai Braves

Sikandar Raza, Ross Whiteley, Dasun Shanaka (icon), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Carlos Brathwaite, Obed McCoy. Maheesh Theekshana, Olly Stone, Ben Duckett, Sam Cook, Kobe Herft, Karthik Meiyappan, Vriitya Aravind, Sabir Rao, Laurie Evans, James Fuller. 

Morrisville Samp Army

Ahmed Raza, Kashif Daud, Basil Hameed, David Miller (icon), Anrich Nortje, Shimron Hetmyer, Moeen Ali, Dwaine Pretorius, Johnson Charles, Chamika Karunaratne, George Garton, Andries Gous, Jacobus Pienaar, Ibrahim Zadran, Sheldon Cottrell, Karim Janat.

New York Strikers

Jordan Thompson, Kesrick Williams, Kieron Pollard (icon, captain), Eoin Morgan, Azam Khan, Paul Stirling, Romario Shepherd, Andre Fletcher, Wahab Riaz, Izharulhaq Naveed, Tom Hartley. Muhammad Waseem, Nav Pabreja, Muhammad Farooq, Akeal Hosein, Ravi Rampaul.

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