Dubai,
The DP World ILT20 Schools Cup 2024 reaches an exciting milestone as it enters the quarter final stage, with eight schools qualifying from their respective pools across the UAE.
From the Abu Dhabi pools, Cambridge High School and Abu Dhabi Indian School – Al Muroor have earned their places. In Dubai, the advancing schools include Dubai College, Dubai International Academy – Emirates Hills, The Winchester School, Delhi Private School Dubai, and either GEMS Modern Academy or JSS Private School who will compete in their final pool match to secure qualification. Additionally, Delhi Private School – Sharjah completes the list of teams that have qualified. These schools will now compete for a coveted position in the semi-finals.
The Quarter Final fixtures of the DP World ILT20 Schools Cup 2024 are set to commence on Friday, November 8, with Dubai College facing Cambridge High School. The action continues on Monday, November 11, featuring three matches: The Winchester School will take on Abu Dhabi Indian School, Muroor; DIA, Emirates Hills will face Delhi Private School, Sharjah; and Delhi Private School Dubai will compete against GEMS Modern Academy or JSS Private.
The DP World ILT20 Schools Cup 2024, conducted for 34 under-19 school teams in the T20 format, is hosted at premier venues across the UAE. This initiative not only promotes the upcoming DP World ILT20 Season 3 but also strengthens ties between the teams, the league, and local communities. By engaging cricket families and young players, the event aims to build a dedicated fan base for the future, while offering young talent valuable exposure and experience as they aspire to play in the ILT20 in the years ahead.
ILT20 Schools Cup 2024 Final will take place on the evening of Saturday, 16 November following day-one of the two-day ILT20 Junior Cricket Festival which will take place at the ICC Academy Ovals in Dubai.