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October 21, 2024
The 2024 Abu Dhabi T10 tournament will expand to ten teams this season, welcoming new entrants Bolts Ajman and UP Nawabs. High-profile players like Rashid Khan, Jos Buttler, and Dinesh Karthik have signed on for the competition. Rashid and Karthik will play for Bangla Tigers, while Deccan Gladiators have secured Buttler, along with Marcus Stoinis. Buttler will join retained players Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, and Maheesh Theekshana at Gladiators. Matheesha Pathirana, a teammate of Theekshana’s from Sri Lanka, has signed with the New York Strikers.
The Strikers, the defending champions, have retained key players Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine, Akeal Hosein, and Mohammad Amir. They have also held onto UAE players Muhammad Waseem and Muhammad Jawadullah, who previously played for Sharjah Warriors in the ILT20. Dinesh Karthik, who recently retired from international and Indian cricket, has signed up for his third franchise tournament, having also joined Legends League 2024 and SA20 2025. Additionally, he has been appointed as the batting coach and mentor for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025.
Shakib Al Hasan, who recently ended his T20I career, will join Karthik and Irish left-arm quick Josh Little at the Bangla Tigers. Meanwhile, Trent Boult will reunite with Finn Allen at Northern Warriors, while Lockie Ferguson has joined Team Abu Dhabi, which has also signed Jonny Bairstow and Shimron Hetmyer.
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“We’re excited to deliver yet another world-class lineup at the 2024 Abu Dhabi T10, which has thrived since we brought the competition to the UAE capital,” Matt Boucher, CEO of Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub,” said in a statement. “Abu Dhabi is now a global centre for sport, and the Abu Dhabi T10 – approaching its sixth edition in the emirate – has played a significant part in making that vision of the government a reality.”
Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Adil Rashid are among the new signings for UP Nawabs, while Bolts Ajman have recruited Jimmy Neesham and Mujeeb Ur Rahman. The Abu Dhabi T10 2024 is scheduled to take place from November 21 to December 2, ensuring there is no overlap with other major tournaments such as the Big Bash League (BBL), SA20, ILT20, and New Zealand’s Super Smash.
New Signings: Matheesha Pathirana, Donovan Ferreira
Retentions: Kieron Pollard, Mohammad Amir, Sunil Narine, Akeal Hossain, Muhammad Waseem, Muhammad Jawadullah
New Signings: Jos Buttler, Anrich Nortje, Marcus Stoinis
Retentions: Maheesh Theekshana, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Tom Koher-Cadmore, Zahoor Khan
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Retentions: Rovman Powell, Muhammad Rohid, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazlahaq Farooqi, James Vince
New Signings: Jonny Bairstow, Lockie Ferguson, Shimron Hetmyer, AM Ghazanfar
Retentions: Phil Salt, Noor Ahmad, and Kyle Mayers
New Signings: Trent Boult, Finn Allen, Johnson Charles, Sherfane Rutherford, Saqib Mahmood
Retentions: Colin Munro, Azmatullah Omarzai, Ankur Sangwan
New Signings: David Willey, Imad Wasim
Retentions: Faf du Plessis, Qais Ahmad, Andries Gous
New Signings: Shakib Al Hasan, Rashid Khan, Liam Livingstone, Iftikhar Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik
Retentions: Hazratullah Zazai, Dasun Shanaka, Josh Little
New Signings: Chris Lynn, Nuwan Thushara, Thisara Perera, Dan Lawrence, Rassie van der Dussen
Retentions: Aayan Khan, George Munsey, Bhanuka Rajapaksa
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This season, the Abu Dhabi T10 tournament will expand to a ten-team league, welcoming new entrants Bolts Ajman and UP Nawabs. Notable new signings include James Neesham, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Lungi Ngidi, Gulbadin Naib, and Haider Ali. High-profile players like Rashid Khan, Jos Buttler, and Dinesh Karthik have also committed to the tournament, with Rashid and Karthik joining the Bangla Tigers, while Buttler has signed with Deccan Gladiators alongside Marcus Stoinis.
Buttler will team up with retained players Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, and Maheesh Theekshana at the Gladiators. Matheesha Pathirana, Theekshana’s Sri Lankan teammate, has signed with the New York Strikers. The defending champions, Strikers, have kept their core players, including Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine, Akeal Hosein, and Mohammad Amir. Additionally, UAE players Muhammad Waseem and Muhammad Jawadullah, who previously played for Sharjah Warriors in the ILT20, have also been retained.
This edition of the Abu Dhabi T10 marks Dinesh Karthik’s third franchise tournament following his retirement from international and Indian cricket. The 39-year-old has also been appointed as the batting coach and mentor for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025. Joining Karthik at the Tigers will be Shakib Al Hasan, who recently concluded his T20I career, along with Irish left-arm quick Josh Little. Meanwhile, Trent Boult will reunite with Finn Allen at Northern Warriors, and Lockie Ferguson has joined Team Abu Dhabi, which has also signed Jonny Bairstow and Shimron Hetmyer.
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Katarzyna Nowak is a seasoned writer with over five years of experience in editorial content, news reporting, and cricket sportsbook app reviews. As an author for IPLWin365 (IPL365 News), she combines her deep understanding of the sports betting industry with a passion for cricket, delivering insightful and accurate content that keeps readers informed and engaged.
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