The UAE Summer T20 Bash 2021 scheduled to be held in Dubai will start on October 5 and run until October 10.
The upcoming T20I cricket series will feature hosts UAE, Namibia, Ireland, Papua New Guinea and Scotland as they prepare for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup that will commence this month in Oman and UAE.
Organised by the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) and ITW, on behalf of Cricket Ireland, Cricket Scotland, Cricket Namibia, and Cricket Papua New Guinea, the seven-match T20I series will witness UAE play three T20Is against Ireland and one against Namibia.
Meanwhile, Scotland will lock horns with Papua New Guinea and Namibia while Papua New Guinea will take on Namibia in a one-off T20I.
All the matches of UAE Summer T20 Bash 2021 will be played at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai.
UAE Summer T20 Bash 2021 teams and full squads
Ireland: Andrew Balbirnie (captain), Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Shane Getkate, Graham Kennedy, Josh Little, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, Kevin O’Brien, Neil Rock (wicket-keeper), Simi Singh, Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (wicket-keeper), Ben White, Craig Young
Namibia: Gerhard Erasmus (captain), JJ Smit (vice-captain), Stephan Baard, Karl Birkenstock, Michiel du Preez, Jan Frylinck, Zane Green (wicket-keeper), Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, Ruben Trumpelmann, Michael van Lingen, David Wiese, Craig Williams, Pikky Ya France
Papua New Guinea: Assad Vala (captain), Charles Amini, Simon Atai, Sese Bau, Kiplin Doriga, Jack Gardner, Hiri Hiri, Jason Kila, Kabua Morea, Nosaina Pokana, Damien Ravu, Lega Siaka, Chad Soper, Gaudi Toka, Tony Ura, Norman Vanua
Scotland: Kyle Coetzer (captain), Richie Berrington (vice-captain), Dylan Budge, Matthew Cross, Josh Davey, Alasdair Evans, Chris Greaves, Ollie Hairs, Michael Leask, Calum MacLeod, George Munsey, Safyaan Sharif, Chris Sole, Hamza Tahir, Craig Wallace (wicket-keeper), Mark Watt, Brad Wheal
UAE: Yet to be announced
UAE Summer T20 Bash 2021 schedule, fixtures and live India match times
All timings are in Indian Standard Time (IST)
Day and Date |
Match |
Time (IST) |
Tuesday, October 5 |
United Arab Emirates vs Namibia, 1st T20I |
10:30 AM IST |
Thursday, October 7 |
United Arab Emirates vs Ireland, 2nd T20I |
10:30 AM IST |
Friday, October 8 |
United Arab Emirates vs Ireland, 3rd T20I |
10:30 AM IST |
Friday, October 8 |
Papua New Guinea vs Scotland, 4th T20I |
3:00 PM IST |
Saturday, October 9 |
Scotland vs Namibia, 5th T20I |
10:30 AM IST |
Sunday, October 10 |
United Arab Emirates vs Ireland, 6th T20I |
10:30 AM IST |
Sunday, October 10 |
Namibia vs Papua New Guinea, 7th T20I |
3:00 PM IST |
Where to watch the UAE Summer T20 Bash 2021 live in India?
The UAE Summer T20 Bash 2021 will be telecast live on Sony Ten 1, Sony Ten 3 and Sony Six and their corresponding HD TV channels in India.
Live streaming of UAE Summer T20 Bash 2021 will be available on SonyLIV and JioTV.
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