The Yas Lions will compete in the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2026, which is scheduled to take place from November 7 to November 20 at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The tournament will feature six teams and 32 matches, with the Yas Lions aiming to make a strong impression in the ten-over format. Their campaign is scheduled to begin against the defending champions, UAE Bulls, on November 7. The team will look to deliver consistent performances and secure a place in the playoffs.
The Yas Lions have a mix of experienced international players and promising talent. Jason Holder brings valuable all-round skills, while David Willey offers left-arm pace and batting depth. James Vince and Andries Gous could play important roles in the batting lineup, while Dasun Shanaka and Akeal Hosein provide further all-round options. The team will need aggressive batting, disciplined bowling and sharp fielding to compete for the title.
Abu Dhabi T10 2026: Tournament Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Abu Dhabi T10 League 2026 |
| Team | Yas Lions |
| Start Date | November 7, 2026 |
| Final Date | November 20, 2026 |
| Host Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Venue | Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| Format | T10 Cricket |
| Number of Teams | 6 |
| Total Matches | 32 |
| League Stage | November 7–19, 2026 |
| Icon Player | Jason Holder |
Yas Lions Squad for Abu Dhabi T10 2026
Jason Holder, David Willey, Andries Gous, Ajay Kumar, James Vince, Dasun Shanaka, Karim Janat, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Khuzaima Tanveer, Haider Ali, Aryan Dutt, Akeal Hosein, Eshan Malinga, Tom Moores, Obed McCoy, Masood Gurbaz, Kamil Pooran, Ansh Tandon.
Yas Lions Schedule for Abu Dhabi T10 2026
| Date | Match | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|
| November 7, 2026 | UAE Bulls vs Yas Lions | 5:00 PM |
| November 8, 2026 | Yas Lions vs Emirates Eagles | 5:00 PM |
| November 10, 2026 | Yas Lions vs United Tigers | 7:15 PM |
| November 11, 2026 | Arabian Aces vs Yas Lions | 9:30 PM |
| November 13, 2026 | Royal Desert Champions vs Yas Lions | 7:15 PM |
| November 14, 2026 | Yas Lions vs UAE Bulls | 9:30 PM |
| November 15, 2026 | United Tigers vs Yas Lions | 9:30 PM |
| November 17, 2026 | Yas Lions vs Arabian Aces | 7:15 PM |
| November 18, 2026 | Emirates Eagles vs Yas Lions | 9:30 PM |
| November 19, 2026 | Yas Lions vs Royal Desert Champions | 7:15 PM |
Yas Lions Predicted Playing XI for Abu Dhabi T10 2026
| Position | Predicted Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andries Gous (WK) |
| 2 | James Vince |
| 3 | Jason Holder |
| 4 | Dasun Shanaka |
| 5 | Sanjay Krishnamurthi |
| 6 | Tom Moores |
| 7 | David Willey |
| 8 | Karim Janat |
| 9 | Akeal Hosein |
| 10 | Obed McCoy |
| 11 | Eshan Malinga |
Abu Dhabi T10 2026: Live Streaming Details
| Country/Region | 2025 TV Broadcast | 2025 Live Streaming | 2026 Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | Sony Sports Network | FanCode | Awaiting confirmation |
| UAE | Local sports broadcasters | StarzPlay | Awaiting confirmation |
| North America | Willow TV | Willow TV app and website | Awaiting confirmation |
| South Africa | SuperSport | SuperSport | Awaiting confirmation |