The Abu Dhabi T20 Counties Super Cup 2024 got underway on Friday (March 15), with Somerset locking horns with Yorkshire in the opening clash. This six-team tournament will see five English counties – Essex, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Warwickshire and Yorkshire – battle it out alongside Team Abu Dhabi.
Featuring a total of nine matches, the tournament format ensures that each team gets three games of competitive action. The top two teams from the group stage will progress to the final on Sunday, March 17, while the remaining teams will vie for third and fifth place in separate playoffs.
All matches are scheduled at the same venue i.e., the Tolerance Oval in Abu Dhabi. Fans can witness international stars like Dean Elgar, Tom Banton and Josh Tongue lighting up the competition with their skills.
Abu Dhabi T20 Counties Super Cup 2024 schedule and match time:
Friday, March 15
- Somerset vs Yorkshire – 11:45 am IST/ 06:15 am GMT
- Essex vs Nottinghamshire – 3:45 pm IST/ 10:15 am GMT
- Warwickshire vs Team Abu Dhabi – 7:45 pm IST/ 02:15 am GMT
Saturday, March 16
- Nottinghamshire vs Somerset – 11:45 am IST/ 06:15 am GMT
- Yorkshire vs Warwickshire – 3:45 PM
- Team Abu Dhabi vs Essex – 7:45 PM
Sunday, March 17
- Fifth-place playoff – 11:45 am IST/ 06:15 am GMT
- Third-place playoff – 3:45 PM
- Abu Dhabi T20 Counties Super Cup 2024 Final – 7:45 PM
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Squads of all six teams:
Essex: Charlie Allison, Dean Elgar, Feroze Khushi, Nick Browne, Robin Das, Aaron Beard, Jamal Richards, Luc Benkenstein, Matt Critchley, Noah Thain, Paul Walter, Tom Westley, Adam Rossington (wk), Jordan Cox (wk), Michael Pepper (wk), Ben Allison, Jamie Porter, Sam Cook, Shane Snater, Simon Harmer
Nottinghamshire: Benjamin Martindale, Dane Schadendorf, Jack Haynes, Tom Loten, Luke Fletcher, Lyndon James, Olly Stone, Joe Clarke (wk), Tom Moores (wk), Brett Hutton, Calvin Harrison, Dillon Pennington, Fateh Singh, James Hayes, Josh Tongue, Liam Patterson-White, Matthew Montgomery, Toby Pettman
Somerset: George Thomas, Sean Dickson, Tom Abell, Tom Banton, Tom Lammonby, Archie Vaughan, Ben Green, Fin Hill, Josh Davey, Joshua Thomas, Kasey Aldridge, Lewis Goldsworthy, Lewis Gregory, Ned Leonard, James Rew (wk), Alfie Ogborne, Craig Overton, Jake Ball, James Theedom
Team Abu Dhabi: Ali Zeb, Ethan D’souza, Freddie McCann, Haseeb Hameed, Ben Slater, Shakeeb Ahmed, Finlay Bean, Kai Smith (wk), Abdul Rahman Nasir, Benjamin Cliff, Che Simmons, Sam Bear, Sam King, Zubair Khan
Warwickshire: Amir Khan, Dan Mousley, Hamza Shaikh, Robert Yates, Sam Hain, Jacob Bethell, Michael Booth, Will Rhodes, Alex Davies (wk), Chris Benjamin (wk), Michael Burgess (wk), Chris Rushworth, Craig Miles, Danny Briggs, Ed Barnard, George Garton, Jake Lintott, Liam Norwell, Oliver Hannon-Dalby
Yorkshire: Adam Lyth, James Wharton, Matthew Revis, William Luxton, George Hill, Jaffer Chohan, Jordan Thompson, Yash Vagadia, Harry Duke (wk), Jonathan Tattersall (wk), Ben Coad, Daniel Moriarty, Dom Bess, Dominic Leech, Matt Milnes, Matthew Fisher, Mickey Edwards