The inaugural edition of the Gulf Cricket T20I Championship is set to kick-start on Friday, September 15. Qatar will be the host of the marquee tournament. The high-profile competition will witness six teams namely Kuwait, Saudi Arabia,Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Bahrain will battle it out for the crown. All matches of the Gulf Cricket T20I Championship 2023 will be played at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha. UAE Script History As They Defeat New Zealand First Time in A T20I to Level Series 1-1.
The inaugural game of the Gulf Cricket T20I Championship will witness Kuwait square off against Saudi Arabia in Doha. Each team will lock horns with the other once and the top two sides in the round-robin stage will face in the summit clash on Saturday, September 23. It will be interesting to see which team comes out on top and grab the silverware.
Gulf Cricket T20I Championship 2023 Schedule
Date | Time (in IST) | Match | Venue |
Friday, September 15 | 6:30 PM | Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Friday, September 15 | 11:00 PM | Qatar vs Bahrain | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Saturday, September 16 | 6:30 PM | Oman vs United Arab Emirates | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Saturday, September 16 | 11:00 PM | Bahrain vs Qatar | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Sunday, September 17 | 6:30 PM | Qatar vs Oman | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Sunday, September 17 | 11:00 PM | United Arab Emirates vs Saudi Arabia | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Monday, September 18 | 6:30 PM | Qatar vs Kuwait | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Monday, September 18 | 11:00 PM | Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Tuesday, September 19 | 6:30 PM | Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Tuesday, September 19 | 11:00 PM | Oman vs Bahrain | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Wednesday, September 20 | 6:30 PM | Qatar vs United Arab Emirates - | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Wednesday, September 20 | 11:00 PM | Saudi Arabia vs Oman - | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Thursday, September 21 | 11:00 PM | Qatar vs Saudi Arabia | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Friday, September 22 | 6:30 PM | United Arab Emirates vs Bahrain | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Friday, September 22 | 11:00 PM | Oman vs Kuwait | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Saturday, September 23 | 9:30 PM | Final | West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Gulf Cricket T20I Championship 2023 Live Telecast and Streaming Online
Unfortunately, there is no official broadcaster to telecast Gulf Cricket T20I Championship 2023 in India and thus, fans will not be able to watch the marquee tournament on their TV sets. However, fans need not be disheartened as they can enjoy the live streaming of the multi-nation tournament on the FanCode app or website.
Gulf Cricket T20I Championship 2023 Squads
Bahrain: Fiaz Ahmed, Haider Ali Butt, Sohail Ahmed, Ahmed Bin Nasir (wicket-keeper), Imran Ali (wicket-keeper), Umer Toor (wicket-keeper), Yasir Nazir (wicket-keeper), Mohsin Zaki, Imran Anwar, Junaid Niazi, Sathaiyah Veerapathiran, Abdul Majid, Ali Dawood, Muhammad Rizwan Butt
Kuwait: Ahsan Ul Haq, Ali Zaheer, Aslam Nawfer, Bilal Tahir, Ravija Sandaruwan, Meet Bhavsar (wicket-keeper), Parvinder Kumar, Usman Ghani (wicket-keeper), Adnan Idrees, Shiraz Khan, Clinto Velookkara Anto, Ilyas Ahmed, Mohamed Shafeeq, Sayed Monib, Shahrukh Quddus, Yasin Patel
Oman: Aaqib Llyas, Ayan Khan, Jatinder Singh, Shoaib Khan, Naseem Khushi, Kashyap Prajapati, Mehran Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Rafiullah, Samay Shrivastava, Sandeep Goud, Wasim Ali, Muzahir Raza, Fayaz Butt, Jay Odedara, Kaleemullah, Shakeel Ahmad, Bilal Khan
Qatar: Adnan Mirza, Himanshu Rathod, Jassim Khan, Muhammad Jabir, Saqlain Arshad, Imal Liyanage (wicket-keeper), Uzair Amir (wicket-keeper), Mirza Mohammed Baig, Amir Farooq, Mohammed Irshad, Bipin Kumar, Muhammad Ikramullah, Muhammad Murad, Bukhari Munchummal
Saudi Arabia: Abdul Waheed, Faisal Khan, Muhammad Ahmad Raza, Umair Sharif, Usman Najeeb, Zain Ul Abidin, Haseeb Ghafoor (wicket-keeper), Zeeshan Butt (wicket-keeper), Kashif Abbas, Mohsin Shabbirrajput, Abdul Manan Ali, Atif Ur Rehman, Mohammed Hisham Shaikh, Saad Khan, Zuhair Zuhair, Abdul Wahid, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Waqar Ul Hassan, Mohammed Khalander Mustafa. Sports News | Inaugural Gulf Cricket Championship to Be Held from September 15.
United Arab Emirates: Ansh Tandon, Asif Khan, Ethan Dsouza, Lovepreet Bajwa, Waseem Muhammad, Aryansh Sharma (wicket-keeper), Kamran Atta (wicket-keeper), Vriitya Aravind (wicket-keeper), Aayan Khan, Ali Naseer, Basil Hameed, Nilansh Keswani, Aditya Shetty, Jash Giyanani, Junayed Siddiqi, Palaniapan Meiyappan, Mohammed Faraazuddin, Muhammad Jawadullah, Sanchit Sharma, Zahoor Khan
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