The new team will compete in international baseball events, beginning with Baseball United’s inaugural Arab Classic tournament
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Baseball in Dubai: India face Pakistan in November showcase
Mumbai v Karachi and Dubai v Abu Dhabi in showcase opener for new baseball league
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Baseball United unveils Dubai Wolves and Abu Dhabi Falcons franchises
The Dubai and Abu Dhabi teams are the first-ever professional baseball franchises in the history of the GCC region
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Indian rapper Badshah’s ‘HallaHalla’ set to enthrall cricket fans at UAE T20 league
Badshah, along with famous US singer Jason Derulo, will also be performing at the glittering opening ceremony of T20 at Dubai’s Ring of Fire – Dubai International Stadium – on January 13
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UAE T20 cricket league: Scene set for blockbuster opening between Dubai Capitals, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Indian conglomerate Reliance Group’s MI Emirates will take on Capri Global’s Sharjah Warriors on the second day at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Cricket Stadium, according to match schedule released on Tuesday
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Adani Sportsline unveils UAE’s ILT20 cricket team as ‘Gulf Giants’
Zimbabwe cricket legend Andy Flower to coach for the inaugural league
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Man Utd co-chairman Avram Glazer acquires franchise in UAE T20 League
First cricket foray announced for Glazer who is also owner of Superbowl champions Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Indian giant Reliance to operate franchise team in UAE T20 League
Reliance subsidiary says it sees ‘unique opportunity’ to own and operate franchise cricket team in the UAE
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Video: Can this UAE-based billionaire Indian businessman make cricket cool?
Shaji Ul Mulk is on a quest to make cricket bigger than football. Cricket is also becoming the fastest evolving major sport in the world.
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Shaji Ul Mulk is on a quest to make cricket ‘bigger than football’
The Indian billionaire industrialist is on a quest to bring 90-minute cricket to the masses
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Emirates Cricket Board cancels UAE T20x league
ECB says that following talks with event promoter OPi, it has been mutually agreed to cancel the UAE T20x franchise cricket league
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Australia to play T20 against UAE in Abu Dhabi
Emirates Cricket Board member Zayed Abbas said the match in Abu Dhabi on October 22 would give his side some much-needed game-time against a leading international team
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Video: The inside story of UAE T20 cricket
The first UAE T20 league has the potential to become a lucrative sporting event, attracting international sponsors and franchise owners, according to a new report commissioned by the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB).
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Asia Cup 2018: Teams looking to build towards ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Highlight of the Asia Cup remains match between arch-rivals Pakistan and India on Wednesday in Dubai
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Why the UAE’s new T20 league has potential to become ‘lucrative’
New report says UAE T20x will aim to emulate success of India’s IPL where each match is worth $9m
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Australia ring changes for UAE cricket tour after scandal
Australia ushers in a fresh era by including five uncapped players for first Test against Pakistan in Dubai
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Video: UAE’s plans for its own T20X cricket league are heating up
The UAE’s plans for its own T20X cricket league are heating up. Five franchise teams will compete in 22 matches in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi from December 19 to January 11.