The Emirates D20 League 2020, the inaugural edition of Emirates Cricket Board’s new T20 tournament, got underway on Sunday, December 6: here’s the complete schedule and fixtures list for the competition.
Each of the six teams – Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, ECB Blues (Emirates Cricket Board Blues), Sharjah and Fujairah – will take on the other five in two games each in the league phase. The top-four will make it to the semi-finals which will be played on Wednesday, December 23, followed by the final on December 24.
All the matches will be played at the Dubai International Stadium which hosted the IPL 2020 final last month. Here’s everything you need to know about the TV channels and live streaming.
You can also check the full squad list for the six teams here.
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The six teams had played two matches each at the time of writing and the ECB Blues and Fujairah occupy the top two positions having won their respective games.
Emirates D20 League 2020 schedule: Fixtures and start times
December 11: Dubai vs Abu Dhabi, Match 7, 1pm local time | 2.30pm IST | 9am GMT
December 11: Ajman vs ECB Blues, Match 8, 5pm local time | 6.30pm IST | 1pm GMT
December 11: Fujairah vs Abu Dhabi, Match 9, 9pm local time | 10.30pm IST | 5pm GMT
December 12: Sharjah vs Abu Dhabi, Match 10, 1pm local time | 2.30pm IST | 9am GMT
December 12: Fujairah vs ECB Blues, Match 11, 5pm local time | 6.30pm IST | 1pm GMT
December 12: Ajman vs Dubai, Match 12, 9pm local time | 10.30pm IST | 5pm GMT
December 15: ECB Blues v Sharjah, Match 13, 1pm local time | 2.30pm IST | 9am GMT
December 15: Ajman v Fujairah, Match 14, 5pm local time | 6.30pm IST | 1pm GMT
December 15: Dubai v Sharjah, Match 15, 9pm local time | 10.30pm IST | 5pm GMT
December 16: Abu Dhabi v Sharjah, Match 16, 1pm local time | 2.30pm IST | 9am GMT
December 16: Dubai v ECB Blues, Match 17, 5pm local time | 6.30pm IST | 1pm GMT
December 16: Abu Dhabi v Ajman, Match 18, 9pm local time | 10.30pm IST | 5pm GMT
December 17: ECB Blues v Fujairah, Match 19, 1pm local time | 2.30pm IST | 9am GMT
December 17: Ajman v Dubai, Match 20, 5pm local time | 6.30pm IST | 1pm GMT
December 17: Fujairah v Sharjah, Match 21, 9pm local time | 10.30pm IST | 5pm GMT
December 20: Abu Dhabi v Fujairah, Match 22, 1pm local time | 2.30pm IST | 9am GMT
December 20: ECB Blues v Sharjah, Match 23, 5pm local time | 6.30pm IST | 1pm GMT
December 20: Abu Dhabi v Dubai, Match 24, 9pm local time | 10.30pm IST | 5pm GMT
December 21: Abu Dhabi v ECB Blues, Match 25, 1pm local time | 2.30pm IST | 9am GMT
December 21: Ajman v Sharjah, Match 26, 5pm local time | 6.30pm IST | 1pm GMT
December 21: Dubai v Fujairah, Match 27, 9pm local time | 10.30pm IST | 5pm GMT
December 22: Ajman v ECB Blues, Match 28, 1pm local time | 2.30pm IST | 9am GMT
December 22: Dubai v Sharjah, Match 29, 5pm local time | 6.30pm IST | 1pm GMT
December 22: Ajman v Fujairah, Match 30, 9pm local time | 10.30pm IST | 5pm GMT
Knockouts
December 23: First semi-final, 4pm local time | 5.30pm IST | 12pm GMT
December 23: Second semi-final, 8pm local time | 9.30pm IST | 4pm GMT
December 24: Final, 6pm local time | 7.30pm IST | 2pm GMT
