The AVR PAY NEWS AJMAN T20 CUP powered By SKY EXCHANGE.NET tournament organised by the Ajman Cricket Council is expected to provide a double treat for fans in the following days until the final on March 22 with the best of UAE’s domestic cricketers in action. Live telecast of the event will be broadcasted through various channels to viewers around the world backed by extensive media coverage.
The AVR PAY NEWS AJMAN T20 CUP powered By SKY EXCHANGE.NET commences with Deccan Gladiators – MGM taking on Ajman Heroes in the opening match of the tournament at the Malik Stadium at 6pm on Sunday, March 13, 2022. All teams named after the Abu Dhabi T10 tournament and linked with top domestic teams are busy gearing up to give their best.
MGM as a team has been creating waves with their stupendous show in the recent domestic tournaments. The T10 team title under which MGM plays is Deccan Gladiators. Incidentally, Gladiators are also the reigning champions of the Abu Dhabi T10 tournament.
Ajman Heroes will be the flagship team of Ajman whose council is staging this tournament.
Shaji Ul Mulk, who set up the Ajman Cricket Council over four decades ago and visualized this tournament, wants this tournament to produce exciting cricket and intensely fought matches. “We at the Ajman Cricket Council have decided to take cricket to the next level. This will be done not only by capturing the performance of the players but also getting the world to watch them play,” remarked Shaji during the draft. This is the first of the Ajman Cricket Council’s series of tournaments to be held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi of Ajman.
The opening day will have only one match between Deccan Gladiators – MGM versus Ajman Heroes, but in the following days it will be a double treat for all fans. Every day the first match will commence from 4.30pm and the second one is expected to commence at 8.15pm.
MGM name is the expansion of the team’s owner Malik Ghulam Mustafa, an ardent cricket fan who backs youngsters to give their best. Incidentally, MGM Club had emerged champions in the Sharjah Cricket Council’s CBFS S10 tournament recently. “We would like MGM to keep getting stronger with every event. Our captain Adeel Malik is a very good cricketer. So we have picked him to lead the team for this tournament as well,” said Malik Ghulam Mustafa. Incidentally, Adeel Malik is the brother of Pakistan Test star Shoaib Malik.
“Ours is a good team and what is special is that 99 percent of the team is made up of players who have been playing with each other for long,” added Mustafa.
Adnan Ul Mulk, who captains Ajman Heroes, said: “I have grown up here playing cricket all my life. So I understand the way cricket works here, and what team combination is required to win matches.”
The second day’s (March 14) first match will be between Bangla Tigers – Karwan versus Northern Warriors – Defenders team. Northern Warriors have been two-time champions of the Abu Dhabi T10. The group matches will go on till March 20 followed by the two semi-finals on March 21. The final will be held on March 22 from 6 pm onwards.
All matches will be live streamed and can be watched from India, USA, Canada, UK Ireland, Pakistan Afghanistan and Bangladesh through various channels.