Author: Gulf Times

Dubai The England Champions are thrilled to announce their lineup for a full-on spectacular showcase at the upcoming inaugural edition of the WCL season. The group, owned by Mr. Praveen Sharma, Mr. Omar Al Omour, and Bollywood superstar Ms. Jacqueline Fernandez promises to reconnect fans to an exciting season of International cricket post the IPL fever. The England Champions squad curated a great lineup of seasoned icons and promising cricketing returns in form of Kevin Pietersen, Ravi Bopara, Ian Bell, Samit Patel, Owais Shah, Philip Mustard, Chris Schofield, Sajid Mahmood, Ajmal Shahzad, Usman Afzaal, Ryan Sidebottom, Stephen Parry, Stuart Meaker,…

Brosid Sports celebrates 15-year Legacy on partnering with Legends Intercontinental League T20 Tournament Intercontinental T20 League to enter the American Market with efforts of Brosid Sports Cricketing legends Brett Lee, TM Dilshan, Parthiv Patel and Graeme Swann to have their attendance in the inaugural event With the advent of the Legends Intercontinental T20 Leagues first season, Brosid Sports is celebrating fifteen years of its illustrious history in sports management. Established in 2008 Brosid Sports Private Limited (BSPL) has become a prominent entity recognized for its skillful development and marketing of multiple international sporting properties all thanks to the unwavering vision…

Dubai, In their quest to discover and nurture home-grown talent in the UAE while providing an opportunity to aspiring cricketers from Pakistan and India as well, the Yuvraj Singh Centre of Excellence (YSCE) High-Performance Camp with the Champ – a collaborative effort of Dubai Sports Council, SSF and supported by the ILT20, was organised in Dubai last week. Fostering inclusivity, the week-long camp provided Under-16 and Under-19 cricketers an equal platform to develop their skills. Both male and female participants competed together, promoting diversity and fairness. The camp commenced on 13th May with three days dedicated to intensive training followed…

Colombo Ahead of fifth season for the Lanka Premier League 2024, the Colombo strikers have announced the official squad at today’s auction draft. Following a successful acquisition, the Colombo strikers have secured top international lineup of Angelo Perera, Rahmanullah Gurbaaz, Matheesha Pathirana, Chamika Gunasekara, Taskin Ahmed, Dunith Wellalage, Shevon Daniel, Allah Ghazanfar, Isitha Wijesundara, Muhammad Waseem, Shehan Fernando, Kavin Bandara, Binura Fernando and Garuka Sanketh. In addition to the auction signings, the Colombo Strikers have made direct signings with international talents Shadab Khan and Glen Phillips along with local season players of Thisara Perera and Sadeera Samarawickrama. In order to…

Colombo: The Colombo Strikers, recognized as a powerhouse in the cricketing world, are preparing for an impactful comeback in the fifth edition of the Lanka Premier League 2024 (LPL 2024). The franchise, owned by Sagar Khanna with support from Coaches Simon Helmot, Carl Crowe and Chaminda Vaas, has significantly enhanced its performance through strategic signings. Additionally, the New York Strikers franchise saw success as they clinched the Abu Dhabi T10 title and were runners-up in the Legends Cricket Trophy, building a winning momentum. Now, the Colombo Strikers aim to carry forward this success into the upcoming LPL season. In a…

Dubai Team Pakistan Champions, led by former Pakistan World Cup-winning T20 captain Younis Khan and former Pakistan Captain Shahid Afridi, is set to make a mark in the league. The team comprises more Pakistani cricketers, adding to the excitement of Pakistani cricket fans. Team Pakistan Champions, poised to compete against international cricket legends from England, Australia, West Indies, South Africa, and India, are gearing up in style. Shahid Afridi, celebrated for his dynamic cricketing career and leadership, highlighted the team’s readiness. “With the legends of the game coming together, each match will be a spectacle of skill and strategy. We…

Dubai, Season 3 of the DP World International League T20 will begin from Saturday, 11 January 2025. The 34-match tournament will run for a month with the final to be played on Sunday, 9 February 2025. The Season 3 window announcement comes at the back of a hugely successful Season 2 (2024) which concluded with the MI Emirates lifting the iconic DP World ILT20 trophy in front of a capacity crowd at the Dubai International Stadium in the final played on 17 February 2024. The broadcast numbers for Season 2 received a major boost with a total of 348 million…

Dubai Star Sports, a leading sports broadcaster, is thrilled to announce its partnership with the Asian Legends League as the Official Broadcast Partner for the next three seasons, spanning from 2024 to 2026. The Asian Legends League, a platform for former retired cricket legends from Asian countries, is set to showcase the talents of iconic players in an exhilarating league format. The league, organized by World Sports Group (WSG), will feature five franchise teams representing renowned cricketing nations: Indian Royals, Sri Lankan Lions, Bangladesh Tigers, Pakistan Stars, and Afghanistan Pathans. The highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place from…

Dubai EaseMyTrip, one of India’s largest online travel platforms, announces its partnership as the presenting partner of the prestigious World Championship of Legends (WCL). This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the world of sports and entertainment, uniting two influential entities to enhance the cricketing experience for fans worldwide. The World Championship of Legends is known for its outstanding contributions to cricket, and with EaseMyTrip as its presenting partner, the league is poised for further global recognition and engagement. This partnership underscores our unwavering dedication to championing sporting excellence and curating unforgettable experiences for cricket enthusiasts around the globe.” Bollywood…

Dubai, The UAE cricket team qualified for the 2025 Asia Cup, a tournament they will be participating in after nine long years, following a 55-run win over Oman in the ACC Men’s Premier Cup final on Sunday. Their victory was backed by stupendous performances from skipper Muhammad Waseem as well as young batter Alishan Sharafu before pacer Junaid Siddique, in the company of Aayan Afzal Khan, led the bowling attack to help UAE win the final comfortably. Muhammad Waseem scored a blistering 56-ball-century and was well supported by his opening partner Alishan Sharafu who contributed 34 to their opening stand…