The Dubai League “ILT20” 3rd edition is again organized by the UAE board in 2025. It is set to take place from 11 January to 9 February in the Arab Emirates. In the first game of the International League T20 2025 last season, finalists Dubai Capitals and MI Emirates faced off against each other.
The international league is scheduled in a double round-robin format, where every franchise competes with opponents twice in the group stage. After the first 30 matches, the points table clears the teams that qualify for the playoffs.
The six franchises of ILT20 2025 are Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Gulf Giants, Desert Vipers, Sharjah Warriors, MI Emirates, and Dubai Capitals. Gulf Giants and MI Emirates won the first two editions of the T20 International League.
In the knock-out phase, Qualifiers and Eliminator matches took place on 5,6 and 7 February in Sharjah, Dubai or Abu Dhabi. The grand final of the ilt20 is held in Dubai on 9 February.
ILT20 schedule 2025
| Date | Match | ISTÂ |
| 11 Jan | Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates | 7:30 pm |
| 12 Jan | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Desert Vipers | 3:30 pm |
| 12 Jan | Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriorz | 7:30 pm |
| 13 Jan | MI Emirates vs Dubai Capitals | 8:00 pm |
| 14 Jan | Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers | 8:00 pm |
| 15 Jan | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Sharjah Warriorz | 8:00 pm |
| 16 Jan | Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates | 8:00 pm |
| 17 Jan | Sharjah Warriorz vs Dubai Capitals | 8:00 pm |
| 18 Jan | Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | 3:30 pm |
| 18 Jan | Gulf Giants vs Dubai Capitals | 7:30 pm |
| 19 Jan | Sharjah Warriorz vs MI Emirates | 3:30 pm |
| 19 Jan | Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | 7:30 pm |
| 20 Jan | Dubai Capitals vs Desert Vipers | 8:00 pm |
| 21 Jan | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates | 8:00 pm |
| 22 Jan | Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriorz | 8:00 pm |
| 23 Jan | Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants | 8:00 pm |
| 24 Jan | MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | 8:00 pm |
| 25 Jan | Sharjah Warriorz vs Desert Vipers | 3:30 pm |
| 25 Jan | MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants | 7:30 pm |
| 26 Jan | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals | 3:30 pm |
| 26 Jan | Sharjah Warriorz vs Gulf Giants | 7:30 pm |
| 27 Jan | MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers | 8:00 pm |
| 28 Jan | Dubai Capitals vs Sharjah Warriorz | 8:00 pm |
| 29 Jan | Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants | 8:00 pm |
| 30 Jan | Sharjah Warriorz vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | 8:00 pm |
| 31 Jan | Gulf Giants vs MI Emirates | 8:00 pm |
| 1 Feb | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Gulf Giants | 7:30 pm |
| 2 Feb | MI Emirates vs Sharjah Warriorz | 3:30 pm |
| 2 Feb | Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | 7:30 pm |
| 3 Feb | Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals | 7:30 pm |
| 5 Feb | Qualifier 1 | 8:00 pm |
| 6 Feb | Eliminator | 8:00 pm |
| 7 Feb | Qualifier 2 | 8:00 pm |
| 9 Feb | Final | 7:30 pm |
