DP World ILT20 Season 5: Where the World Plays, 21 November – 20 December 2026

DP World ILT20 Season 5: Where the World Plays, Season 5, 21 Nov – 20 Dec, #AllInForCricket

Fixtures

Find your match

  • All teams
  • Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
  • Desert Vipers
  • Dubai Capitals
  • Gulf Giants
  • MI Emirates
  • Sharjah Warriorz

    6 teams

    Pick your side

    Season 5 · from 21 November

    Points table

    Ten league games each. The top four go through to the playoffs, and the final is in Dubai on Sunday 20 December.

    #TeamPWLNRNRRPts
    1Abu Dhabi Knight Riders00000.0000
    2Desert Vipers00000.0000
    3Dubai Capitals00000.0000
    4Gulf Giants00000.0000
    5MI Emirates00000.0000
    6Sharjah Warriorz00000.0000

    Top four qualify for the playoffs.

    More than cricket

    Light show, DP World ILT20 Season 4

    Light show

    Fireworks and lights over Dubai International Stadium.

    Big crowds, DP World ILT20 Season 4

    Big crowds

    22,137 fans packed the Season 4 final.

    Christmas at the cricket, DP World ILT20 Season 4

    Christmas at the cricket

    Santa, snowmen and mascots on the pitch in Abu Dhabi.

    Trophy night, DP World ILT20 Season 4

    Trophy night

    Confetti, fireworks and the trophy lift.

    Season 4

    Current champions

    Desert Vipers

    A 46-run win over MI Emirates in the final on 4 January 2026, in front of 22,137 fans at Dubai International Stadium. Sam Curran was the Most Valuable Player and Best Batter of the tournament.

    Every champion so far

    1. Season 1Gulf Giants
    2. Season 2MI Emirates
    3. Season 3Dubai Capitals
    4. Season 4Desert Vipers

    The league in numbers

    Total matches102
    Total runs31,598
    Total wickets1,261
    Total fours2,506
    Total sixes1,235

    League totals as published on ilt20.ae.

    From the league's own account

    @ilt20official

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    From people who went

    What fans say

    ★★★★★

    Took the kids to their first match. The stands were buzzing, the fireworks at the end were the highlight for them.

    AhmedDubai
    ★★★★★

    Great night out even if you don't follow cricket. Easy booking, mobile ticket, no queue at the gate.

    LauraAbu Dhabi
    ★★★★★

    Watching the world's best T20 players this close is something else. Already booked for the final.

    RahulSharjah

    Tickets

    Choose your seat

    General admission

    From AED 10

    • Free seating in all areas, except the Platinum Enclosure in Dubai
    • All three stadiums
    • E-ticket by email, 48 hours before the match
    Find a match

    Family tickets

    Price TBC

    • Children aged 5 and above need a ticket
    • Under 5s enter free if they don’t take a seat
    • E-ticket by email, 48 hours before the match
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    VIP hospitality

    Price TBC

    • Hospitality tickets available
    • Details on www.ilt20.ae and www.platinumlist.net
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    3 stadiums · 3 emirates

    Plan your visit

    Dubai International Stadium, fireworks during DP World ILT20 Season 4

    Dubai International Stadium

    City
    Dubai
    Capacity
    25,000
    Hosts
    The Final · Sun 20 Dec
    Get directions

    Ticketing FAQs

    Your questions, answered

    Where can I find the match schedule?

    The full match schedule can be found at www.ilt20.ae

    What are the start times?

    All day matches will begin at 2pm while all evening matches will begin at 6.30pm

    How will I know which teams will qualify for the Play Offs.

    The teams will qualify for the Play Offs and Final based on their performance in the league stage matches. We encourage fans to refer to the points table on www.ilt20.ae

    Will tickets be sold to warm-up matches?

    There is no public entry to warm-up matches.

    What are the ticket prices?

    The ticket prices can be found on www.ilt20.ae and www.platinumlist.net

    Are there any service and delivery fees added onto the advertised price?

    There are no additional costs added to the face value of the ticket. However, banks may charge transaction charges.

    Can I choose my seats for the DP World ILT20 when I buy them?

    Other than Platinum Enclosure in Dubai, all areas are on a free seating basis in all venues.

    What do the different ticket categories mean?

    All stadiums are divided into different enclosures which have different views of the field of play and may have differing degrees of shade.

    How can I purchase tickets online?

    Tickets will be available online at www.ilt20.ae and www.platinumlist.net You will need to do the following:

    1. Select the DP World ILT20 event
    2. Select the match
    3. Select the enclosure that is your preference from those available, and then simply checkout.
    4. You will need to provide your Name, Email address and telephone number so that the tickets can be delivered to your mailbox.
    Will the tickets be delivered immediately?

    Tickets will be delivered 48 hours before each match.

    Can I purchase tickets in person from a ticket office or over the phone?

    Tickets may be available to purchase (subject to availability) from Box Office at Dubai International Stadium and Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

    Will tickets be sold on a first-come first-served basis or will I have to apply through a ticket ballot?

    Tickets will be sold on a first-come first-served basis.

    I want to buy tickets for matches in two different venues. Can I do this in one transaction?

    Tickets to multiple matches at one venue can be purchased in a single transaction, but a separate transaction will be required to buy tickets for a different venue.

    Do I need to create an Platinum List account in order to buy tickets?

    Tickets cannot be purchased without an account.

    If I have forgotten my password; how can I log into my account to purchase tickets?

    You can use the ‘forgot my password’ function to generate a new password which will then enable you to access your account.

    Can I purchase tickets using my mobile phone?

    Yes, the ticket sales portal is mobile friendly.

    Does the ticket price include all applicable taxes?

    Yes, ticket prices include all applicable taxes.

    What is the minimum age for purchasing tickets?

    The minimum age of purchasing tickets online is 18 and you must have a Debit/Credit Card in your name.

    Where can tickets be purchased from?

    Tickets can be purchased through www.ilt20.ae and www.platinumlist.net or from the Venue Box Office counters in Dubai and Sharjah.

    What is the maximum number of tickets that I can purchase?

    Ticket purchasers can buy a maximum of ten (10) tickets per match day.

    Why are there restrictions on the number of tickets I can purchase?

    This is to both to provide everyone with a fair chance to purchase tickets.

    Do children require a ticket?

    Children aged 5 and above will require a ticket. Children under 5 years will not require a ticket as long as they do not occupy a seat.

    Can I take a pram into the venue?

    Due to limited space and absence of any storage space, it is advised not to bring prams to the stadiums.

    Are any seats restricted view?

    There are some areas which may have some viewing restrictions. The seating is on a First-come-First-serve basis.

    Will all my tickets be seated together?

    Seating is on a first come first serve in all areas except Platinum enclosure at Dubai International Stadium.

    Can I purchase tickets from overseas?

    Yes, you can purchase tickets from anywhere.

    Are the entry regulations the same for all stadia?

    Yes, the entry regulations are the same for each venue. You must check the prohibited list of items before coming to stadium.

    Will I get a refund if I buy a ticket and then cannot go to the match?

    Please refer to the Ticket Refund Policy, available at www.ilt20.ae for full details on when a refund would be provided.

    Do you have an official ticket resale portal?

    Tickets cannot be returned to be resold. Tickets can only be refunded in accordance with the Ticket Refund Policy.

    What currency is used for the prices that appear on your website?

    Ticket pricing is mentioned in United Arab Emirates Dirhams.

    Can I buy tickets to multiple matches?

    Yes, you may book tickets for any match you would like to watch. Please note, each customer can purchase a maximum of ten (10) tickets per match day.

    I don’t have a debit/credit card, how can I book tickets?

    If you do not have a credit or debit card, you will only be able to purchase tickets, subject to availability, through the Venue Box Office in Dubai and Sharjah.

    Can I make a group booking?

    Group bookings cannot be made for numbers in excess of the permitted limits per person. For corporate sales you may send your enquiry to ticketing@ilt20.ae

    How do I make a wheelchair or special access booking?

    There are dedicated wheelchair viewing areas in each venue. Please select the option which mentions wheel chair access on the website.

    Can I sit with family and friends if I have a wheelchair or special access booking?

    Each venue tries its best to provide access and slots for wheelchair users next to regular seats, however there may be times when this might not be possible.

    When will I receive my tickets?

    Tickets will be delivered 48 hours before the match in the email box provided.

    How will I receive my e-tickets?

    Tickets are delivered directly to email address you provided.

    I have registered to buy tickets but my details have changed – what do I do?

    Please reach out to customer support at platinumlist.net or on WhatsApp number +971 50 140 8768 (Hours of operations apply)

    How do I find out about hospitality tickets?

    Information about the hospitality tickets is available at www.ilt20.ae and www.platinumlist.net

    Is there any reason why I should not buy tickets from unauthorised ticket sellers and other unauthorized sources or websites other than through www.ilt20.ae and www.platinumlist.net?

    Tickets purchased through unauthorised sources are not valid for entry and may be cancelled without compensation.

    Can I sell or transfer my tickets?

    You cannot resell your tickets, however you may transfer them to your friends and family if you purchased those tickets on their behalf and in such cases never for a value greater than the original purchase price.

    Can I change my seat location or category if I prefer a different location or if a better seat opens up at a later date?

    Once a ticket has been purchased, it cannot be refunded (except in accordance with the Ticket Refund Policy) or exchanged for another ticket.

    Who do I contact if I have questions about the ticketing programme?

    Please reach out to customer support at platinumlist.net or on WhatsApp number +971 50 140 8768 (Hours of operations apply)

    Will you have a ticket office operational at each venue on match days?

    A venue Box Office will be operational at Dubai and Sharjah venues.

    Can I collect my tickets from the venue?

    Tickets cannot be picked up at the venue.

    What number can I call to speak to someone who can fix my problem with the ticketing process?

    Please reach out to customer support at platinumlist.net or on WhatsApp number +971 50 140 8768 (Hours of operations apply)

    What is the ticket fulfilment mechanism? Do I have to print my tickets?

    You can print your tickets, or you can show the ticket on your phone or mobile device.

    If I have a print at home ticket or ticket on my phone, what is to stop someone else using it?

    Each ticket can only be utilised once. Once scanned, the same ticket cannot be used for entry or re-entry. If a customer leaves the venue, they will not be allowed back in using the same ticket.

    What if the seat that I have chosen on the virtual map appears as grey, and I can’t select it ?

    This means that the seat is currently unavailable. This is either because the seat is sold, or it might be unavailable because of limits in capacity at the venue or because of some holds in the system. It may be worth trying again at a later date to see if the seat has become available due to changes in regulations.

    Don't watch it.
    Be there.

    Season 5 starts Sat 21 Nov · tickets from AED 10

    —days to the first ball

    Find your match