2023 Abu Dhabi T10 was the seventh season of the Abu Dhabi T10. The matches had a 10-over-a-side format with a time duration of 90 minutes. The tournament was played from 28 November to 9 December 2023 at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Deccan Gladiators were the defending champions, having claiming their second title in the final of the previous edition.[7]

2023 Abu Dhabi T10
Dates28 November – 9 December 2023
Administrator(s)Emirates Cricket Board
Cricket formatT10
Tournament format(s)Round-robin tournament and playoffs
Host(s)United Arab Emirates
ChampionsNew York Strikers (1st title)
Runners-upDeccan Gladiators
Participants8
Matches32
Player of the seriesMuhammad Jawadullah (New York Strikers)
Most runsTom Kohler-Cadmore (368) (Deccan Gladiators)
Most wicketsQais Ahmad (16) (Morrisville Samp Army)
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In the final, New York Strikers defeated Deccan Gladiators by 7 wickets to win their maiden title.

Squads edit

Team Abu Dhabi Chennai Braves Bangla Tigers New York Strikers
Deccan Gladiators Delhi Bulls Northern Warriors Morrisville Samp Army

Points table edit

Pos Team Pld W L T Pts NRR
1 Morrisville Samp Army 7 6 1 0 12 1.399
2 New York Strikers (C) 7 5 2 0 10 1.335
3 Deccan Gladiators 7 4 3 0 8 2.051
4 Bangla Tigers 7 4 3 0 8 0.174
5 Delhi Bulls 7 3 4 0 6 0.498
6 Northern Warriors 7 3 4 0 6 −0.424
7 Chennai Braves 7 2 5 0 4 −2.159
8 Team Abu Dhabi 7 1 6 0 2 −2.855
Source: ESPNcricinfo[9]
(C) Champion

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Fixtures edit

Match 1
28 November 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Deccan Gladiators
118/8 (10 overs)
v
New York Strikers
96/6 (10 overs)
Muhammad Waseem 26 (13)
Zahoor Khan 2/12 (2 overs)
Deccan Gladiators won by 22 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Tom Kohler-Cadmore (Deccan Gladiators)
  • New York Strikers won the toss and elected to field.

Match 2
28 November 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
Northern Warriors
103/5 (10 overs)
v
Morrisville Samp Army
94/8 (10 overs)
Colin Munro 36* (15 )
Qais Ahmad 2/12 (2 overs)
Moeen Ali 37 (23)
Angelo Mathews 3/19 (2 overs)
Northern Warriors won by 9 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Bismillah Jan Shinwari (Afg)
Player of the match: Abhimanyu Mithun (Northern Warriors)
  • Morrisville Samp Army won the toss and elected to field.

Match 3
29 November 2023
15:30
Scorecard
Deccan Gladiators
120/2 (10 overs)
v
Delhi Bulls
122/1 (8.3 overs)
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 42 (21)
Naveen-ul-Haq 1/28 (2 overs)
Quinton de Kock 50* (26)
Luke Wood 1/7 (1 over)
Delhi Bulls won by 9 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Gawie Botha (SA)
Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Delhi Bulls)
  • Deccan Gladiators won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 4
29 November 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Chennai Braves
115/4 (10 overs)
v
Team Abu Dhabi
111/4 (10 overs)
Jason Roy 84* (39)
Dwaine Pretorius 2/21 (2 overs)
Leus du Plooy 47* (18)
Sam Cook 1/13 (2 overs)
Chennai Braves won by 4 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL)
Player of the match: Jason Roy (Chennai Braves)
  • Team Abu Dhabi won the toss and elected to field.

Match 5
29 November 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
Bangla Tigers
101/7 (10 overs)
v
New York Strikers
103/2 (7.4 overs)
Jordan Cox 38 (17)
Chamika Karunaratne 3/22 (2 overs)
Kusal Perera 50* (20)
Benny Howell 1/16 (1 over)
New York Strikers won by 8 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Chamika Karunaratne (New York Strikers)
  • New York Strikers won the toss and elected to field.

Match 6
30 November 2023
15:30
Scorecard
Team Abu Dhabi
103/7 (10 overs)
v
Northern Warriors
106/0 (9 overs)
Tom Banton 33 (17)
Tabraiz Shamsi 2/17 (2 overs)
Northern Warriors won by 10 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Ahmed Shah Pakteen (Afg)
Player of the match: Tabraiz Shamsi (Northern Warriors)
  • Northern Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
  • Northern Warriors became the first team to win a run chase by 10 wickets.

Match 7
30 November 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Chennai Braves
97/7 (10 overs)
v
Morrisville Samp Army
99/3 (9.5 overs)
Charith Asalanka 31 (13)
Karim Janat 2/15 (2 overs)
Andries Gous 43 (26)
Junaid Siddique 1/18 (2 overs)
Morrisville Samp Army won by 7 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Shiju Sam (UAE)
Player of the match: Moeen Ali (Morrisville Samp Army)
  • Chennai Braves won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 8
30 November 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
Bangla Tigers
143/4 (10 overs)
v
Deccan Gladiators
123/3 (10 overs)
Jordan Cox 90* (36)
Nuwan Thushara 2/22 (2 overs)
Nicholas Pooran 41 (17)
Haider Ali 1/11 (1 over)
Bangla Tigers won by 20 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Jordan Cox (Bangla Tigers)
  • Deccan Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.

Match 9
1 December 2023
15:30
Scorecard
Northern Warriors
88/3 (10 overs)
v
New York Strikers
92/7 (9.1 overs)
Colin Munro 44* (27)
Akeal Hosein 1/5 (1 over)
Muhammad Waseem 23 (11)
Tabraiz Shamsi 2/11 (2 overs)
New York Strikers won by 3 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Nigel Llong (Eng) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL)
Player of the match: Sunil Narine (New York Strikers)
  • New York Strikers won the toss and elected to field.

Match 10
1 December 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Morrisville Samp Army
118/5 (10 overs)
v
Team Abu Dhabi
83/8 (10 overs)
Jason Holder 29* (10)
Tymal Mills 2/24 (2 overs)
Alishan Sharafu 18* (15)
Jason Holder 3/12 (2 overs)
Morrisville Samp Army won by 35 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Gawie Botha (SA) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL)
Player of the match: Monank Patel (Morrisville Samp Army)
  • Team Abu Dhabi won the toss and elected to field.

Match 11
1 December 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
Delhi Bulls
126/6 (10 overs)
v
Chennai Braves
61 (8.5 overs)
Johnson Charles 40 (21)
Junaid Siddique 2/18 (2 overs)
Mohammad Nabi 25 (15)
Ravi Bopara 2/4 (0.5 overs)
Delhi Bulls won by 65 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Bismillah Jan Shinwari (Afg)
Player of the match: Rovman Powell (Delhi Bulls)
  • Chennai Braves won the toss and elected to field.

Match 12
2 December 2023
15:30
Scorecard
Deccan Gladiators
141/6 (10 overs)
v
Team Abu Dhabi
78/5 (10 overs)
Andre Fletcher 41 (12)
Tymal Mills 2/13 (2 overs)
Leus du Plooy 25 (18)
Nuwan Thushara 2/5 (2 overs)
Deccan Gladiators won by 63 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Ahmed Shah Pakteen (Afg) and Shiju Sam (UAE)
Player of the match: Andre Fletcher (Deccan Gladiators)
  • Team Abu Dhabi won the toss and elected to field.

Match 13
2 December 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Bangla Tigers
81/7 (10 overs)
v
Delhi Bulls
83/3 (6 overs)
Carlos Brathwaite 21 (17)
Richard Gleeson 3/4 (2 overs)
Rovman Powell 37* (11)
Josh Little 2/19 (2 overs)
Delhi Bulls won by 7 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Bismillah Jan Shinwari (Afg)
Player of the match: Richard Gleeson (Delhi Bulls)
  • Delhi Bulls won the toss and elected to field.

Match 14
2 December 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
Northern Warriors
106/3 (10 overs)
v
Chennai Braves
107/5 (9.4 overs)
Hazratullah Zazai 54 (32)
Mohammad Nabi 2/11 (2 overs)
Sikandar Raza 27 (10)
Abhimanyu Mithun 2/11 (2 overs)
Chennai Braves won by 5 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL)
Player of the match: Sikandar Raza (Chennai Braves)
  • Chennai Braves won the toss and elected to field.

Match 15
3 December 2023
15:30
Scorecard
Delhi Bulls
95/8 (10 overs)
v
Morrisville Samp Army
96/6 (9.4 overs)
James Vince 24 (14)
Salman Irshad 3/14 (2 overs)
Faf du Plessis 30 (17)
Fazalhaq Farooqi 2/17 (2 overs)
Morrisville Samp Army won by 4 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Nigel Llong (Eng) and Bismillah Jan Shinwari (Afg)
Player of the match: Jason Holder (Morrisville Samp Army)
  • Morrisville Samp Army won the toss and elected to field.

Match 16
3 December 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Bangla Tigers
137/4 (10 overs)
v
Northern Warriors
135/5 (10 overs)
David Miller 50 (24)
James Neesham 2/22 (2 overs)
Hazratullah Zazai 57 (20)
Carlos Brathwaite 2/26 (2 overs)
Bangla Tigers won by 2 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Ahmed Shah Pakteen (Afg) and Shiju Sam (UAE)
Player of the match: David Miller (Bangla Tigers)
  • Northern Warriors won the toss and elected to field.

Match 17
3 December 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Braves
83/8 (10 overs)
v
Deccan Gladiators
85/0 (6.1 overs)
Stephen Eskinazi 25 (14)
Andre Russell 2/12 (2 overs)
Deccan Gladiators won by 10 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Aleem Dar (Pak)
Player of the match: Andre Russell (Deccan Gladiators)
  • Deccan Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.
  • Deccan Gladiators became the second team to win a run chase by 10 wickets.

Match 18
4 December 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
New York Strikers
98/4 (10 overs)
v
Delhi Bulls
31 (9.3 overs)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 49* (24)
Wasim Akram 2/15 (2 overs)
Ravi Bopara 16 (16)
Chamika Karunaratne 3/6 (2 overs)
Delhi Bulls won by 67 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Gawie Botha (SA) and Ahmed Shah Pakteen (Afg)
Player of the match: Chamika Karunaratne (New York Strikers)
  • Delhi Bulls won the toss and elected to field.
  • This is the lowest total (31) ever recorded by any team in the history of Abu Dhabi T10.

Match 19
4 December 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
Team Abu Dhabi
66 (10 overs)
v
Bangla Tigers
67/1 (4.5 overs)
Rumman Raees 20 (8)
Daniel Sams 3/11 (2 overs)
Jordan Cox 56* (23)
James Fuller 1/21 (2 overs)
Bangla Tigers won by 9 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Bismillah Jan Shinwari (Afg)
Player of the match: Daniel Sams (Bangla Tigers)
  • Bangla Tigers won the toss and elected to field.

Match 20
5 December 2023
15:30
Scorecard
Bangla Tigers
82 (10 overs)
v
Morrisville Samp Army
85/4 (8.2 overs)
Jordan Cox 27 (13)
Salman Irshad 3/12 (2 overs)
Andries Gous 42 (20)
Benny Howell 1/8 (1 over)
Morrisville Samp Army won by 6 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Shiju Sam (UAE)
Player of the match: Qais Ahmad (Morrisville Samp Army)
  • Morrisville Samp Army won the toss and elected to field.

Match 21
5 December 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Northern Warriors
100/6 (10 overs)
v
Deccan Gladiators
104/2 (6.1 overs)
James Neesham 31 (23)
Nuwan Thushara 4/12 (4 overs)
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 69* (19)
Sultan Ahmed 1/19 (2 overs)
Deccan Gladiators won by 8 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL)
Player of the match: Nuwan Thushara (Deccan Gladiators)
  • Deccan Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.

Match 22
5 December 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
New York Strikers
110/5 (10 overs)
v
Team Abu Dhabi
86/5 (10 overs)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 41 (26)
Noor Ahmad 3/23 (2 overs)
Asif Khan 39 (20)
Sunil Narine 2/16 (2 overs)
New York Strikers won by 24 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Gawie Botha (SA) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (New York Strikers)
  • Team Abu Dhabi won the toss and elected to field.

Match 23
6 December 2023
15:30
Scorecard
Chennai Braves
75/8 (10 overs)
v
New York Strikers
76/5 (8.3 overs)
Jason Roy 18 (16)
Mohammad Amir 4/7 (2 overs)
Asif Ali 23* (13)
Sam Cook 2/15 (2 overs)
New York Strikers won by 5 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Bismillah Jan Shinwari (Afg)
Player of the match: Mohammad Amir (New York Strikers)
  • New York Strikers won the toss and elected to field.

Match 24
6 December 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Deccan Gladiators
115/7 (10 overs)
v
Morrisville Samp Army
116/4 (9.2 overs)
Andre Fletcher 52* (27)
Salman Irshad 3/12 (2 overs)
Moeen Ali 39* (15)
Imad Wasim 2/11 (2 overs)
Morrisville Samp Army won by 6 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Salman Irshad (Morrisville Samp Army)
  • Morrisville Samp Army won the toss and elected to field.

Match 25
6 December 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
Northern Warriors
79/5 (10 overs)
v
Delhi Bulls
66/8 (10 overs)
Rahul Chopra 23* (14)
Fazalhaq Farooqi 2/19 (2 overs)
Rilee Rossouw 20 (18)
Azmatullah Omarzai 2/6 (2 overs)
Northern Warriors won by 13 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL)
Player of the match: Azmatullah Omarzai (Northern Warriors)
  • Delhi Bulls won the toss and elected to field.

Match 26
7 December 2023
15:30
Scorecard
Bangla Tigers
126/5 (10 overs)
v
Chennai Braves
99/6 (10 overs)
Dasun Shanaka 34 (15)
Mohammad Nabi 3/15 (2 overs)
Charith Asalanka 55 (26)
Haider Ali 2/17 (2 overs)
Bangla Tigers won by 27 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Ahmed Shah Pakteen (Afg)
Player of the match: Dasun Shanaka (Bangla Tigers)
  • Chennai Braves won the toss and elected to field.

Match 27
7 December 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Delhi Bulls
97/3 (10 overs)
v
Team Abu Dhabi
100/3 (10 overs)
Adam Lyth 39* (24)
Noor Ahmad 1/8 (2 overs)
Kyle Mayers 61 (30)
Fazalhaq Farooqi 1/10 (2 overs)
Team Abu Dhabi won by 7 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL)
Player of the match: Kyle Mayers (Team Abu Dhabi)
  • Delhi Bulls won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 28
7 December 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
New York Strikers
70 (9.4 overs)
v
Morrisville Samp Army
73/4 (7 overs)
Niroshan Dickwella 18 (11)
Bas de Leede 3/13 (2 overs)
Dewald Brevis 31* (18)
Ali Khan 2/16 (2 overs)
Morrisville Samp Army won by 6 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Gawie Botha (SA) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL)
Player of the match: Bas de Leede (Morrisville Samp Army)
  • Morrisville Samp Army won the toss and elected to field.

Playoffs edit

Qualifier 1Qualifier 2Final
8 December 2023 - Abu Dhabi9 December 2023 - Abu Dhabi
1Morrisville Samp Army80/9 (10 overs)Q1WNew York Strikers94/3 (9.2 overs)
2New York Strikers121/5 (10 overs)8 December 2023 - Abu DhabiQ2WDeccan Gladiators91/5 (10 overs)
Q1LMorrisville Samp Army89/6 (10 overs)
EliminatorEWDeccan Gladiators117/5 (10 overs)
8 December 2023 - Abu Dhabi
3Deccan Gladiators114/0 (6.4 overs)
4Bangla Tigers112/6 (10 overs)

Preliminary edit

Qualifier 1
8 December 2023
15:30
Scorecard
New York Strikers
121/5 (10 overs)
v
Morrisville Samp Army
80/9 (10 overs)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 56 (28)
Qais Ahmad 2/24 (2 overs)
Qais Ahmad 31* (13)
Akeal Hosein 5/6 (2 overs)
New York Strikers won by 41 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Akeal Hosein (New York Strikers)
  • Morrisville Samp Army won the toss and elected to field.
  • Akeal Hosein became the first bowler from the New York Strikers to take a hat-trick.

Eliminator
8 December 2023
18:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Bangla Tigers
112/6 (10 overs)
v
Deccan Gladiators
114/0 (6.4 overs)
Gulbadin Naib 52* (26)
Andre Russell 2/21 (2 overs)
Deccan Gladiators won by 10 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Bismillah Jan Shinwari (Afg)
Player of the match: Nicholas Pooran (Deccan Gladiators)
  • Deccan Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.
  • Deccan Gladiators became the first team to win a run chase by 10 wickets in a playoffs match.

Qualifier 2
8 December 2023
20:30 (N)
Scorecard
Deccan Gladiators
117/5 (10 overs)
v
Morrisville Samp Army
89/6 (10 overs)
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 35* (23)
Qais Ahmad 2/11 (2 overs)
Andries Gous 28* (17)
Waqar Salamkheil 3/6 (2 overs)
Deccan Gladiators won by 28 runs
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Gawie Botha (SA) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL)
Player of the match: Waqar Salamkheil (Deccan Gladiators)
  • Morrisville Samp Army won the toss and elected to field.

Final edit

The Final
9 December 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Deccan Gladiators
91/5 (10 overs)
v
New York Strikers
94/3 (9.2 overs)
Andre Russell 30* (18)
Sunil Narine 2/6 (2 overs)
Asif Ali 48* (25)
Andre Russell 1/13 (2 overs)
New York Strikers won by 7 wickets
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Asif Ali (New York Strikers)
  • New York Strikers won the toss and elected to field.

References edit

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