Chief curator of Abu Dhabi, Mohan Singh, dies before New Zealand vs Afghanistan match.



T20 World Cup 2021: In a shocking incident, the chief curator of Abu Dhabi?s Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Mohan Singh, dies hours before the start of all-important New Zealand vs Afghanistan clash in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2021.



While the exact reasons for his death are still unknown, UAE cricket confirmed the unfortunate demise of the chief curator. The official statement from the cricket board is awaited.



?It happened today and full details will be revealed when things are more clear. It is very unfortunate,? said a source.



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Mohan Singh has worked closely with former BCCI chief curator Daljit Singh in Mohali during his childhood days. Daljit remembered Mohan to be a talented, bright kid when he came to him during his childhood days.



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?He was a bright kid when he came to me. A very talented and hardworking person. He hailed from Garhwal and also remember him as a family man.



?After he went to the UAE, he used to come visit every time he was in the country but I had not seen him for a while. Gone too soon and it is really tragic,? Daljit said.



International Cricket Council (ICC) also sent its condolences to the family of the deceased and prayed for the strength of the family.



?We are deeply saddened and our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends, Abu Dhabi Cricket and everyone connected with the event,? said ICC spokesperson.



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T20 World Cup 2021: Chief curator of Abu Dhabi, Mohan Singh, dies before New Zealand vs Afghanistan match

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Abu Dhabi T10 2021 Schedule, Squads, Fixtures, Players Complete Details.



The Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021 is all set to commence on Friday, 19th November in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The matches of the fifth season of the luxurious T10 league will be staged in Abu Dhabi.



The defending champions Northern Warriors will face the challenge of Delhi Bulls in the tournament opener. The league will run for over 2 weeks and as many as 35 matches will be held.



Abu Dhabi T10 League is the only T10 format cricket sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and is organised by Emirates Cricket Board (ECB).



The tournament features six teams named Northern Warriors, Team Abu Dhabi, Deccan Gladiators, Delhi Bulls, Bangla Tigers, and The Chennai Braves.



Northern Warriors have won the tournament two times while Kerala Kings and Maratha Arabians have been the champions one time each.



Let?s now take a look at the schedule and complete list of squads for the Abu Dhabi T10 league.



<h2>Abu Dhabi T10 League complete Schedule, Fixture:</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table><tbody><tr><td>Date</td><td>Time</td><td>Match?</td></tr><tr><td>November 19</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Northern Warriors v Delhi Bulls</td></tr><tr><td>November 19</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Team Abu Dhabi v Bangla Tigers</td></tr><tr><td>November 20</td><td>5.30 pm</td><td>Deccan Gladiators v Chennai Braves</td></tr><tr><td>November 20</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Northern Warriors v Team Abu Dhabi</td></tr><tr><td>November 20</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Delhi Bulls v Bangla Tigers</td></tr><tr><td>November 21</td><td>5.30 pm</td><td>Team Abu Dhabi v Deccan Gladiators</td></tr><tr><td>November 21</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Delhi Bulls v Chennai Braves</td></tr><tr><td>November 21</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Bangla Tigers v Northern Warriors</td></tr><tr><td>November 22</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Deccan Gladiators v Delhi Bulls</td></tr><tr><td>November 22</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Chennai Braves v Team Abu Dhabi</td></tr><tr><td>November 23</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Northern Warriors v Deccan Gladiators</td></tr><tr><td>November 23</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Bangla Tigers v Chennai Braves</td></tr><tr><td>November 24</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Delhi Bulls v Team Abu Dhabi</td></tr><tr><td>November 24</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Chennai Braves v Northern Warriors</td></tr><tr><td>November 25</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Bangla Tigers v Deccan Gladiators</td></tr><tr><td>November 25</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Delhi Bulls v Northern Warriors</td></tr><tr><td>November 26</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Bangla Tigers v Team Abu Dhabi</td></tr><tr><td>November 26</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Chennai Braves v Deccan Gladiators</td></tr><tr><td>November 27</td><td>5.30 pm</td><td>Team Abu Dhabi v Northern Warriors</td></tr><tr><td>November 27</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Chennai Braves v Bangla Tigers</td></tr><tr><td>November 27</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Delhi Bulls v Deccan Gladiators</td></tr><tr><td>November 28</td><td>5.30 pm</td><td>Team Abu Dhabi v Chennai Braves</td></tr><tr><td>November 28</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Deccan Gladiators v Northern Warriors</td></tr><tr><td>November 28</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Bangla Tigers v Delhi Bulls</td></tr><tr><td>November 29</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Deccan Gladiators v Team Abu Dhabi</td></tr><tr><td>November 29</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Northern Warriors v Chennai Braves</td></tr><tr><td>December 1</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Deccan Gladiators v Bangla Tigers</td></tr><tr><td>December 1</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Chennai Braves v Delhi Bulls</td></tr><tr><td>December 2</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Northern Warriors v Bangla Tigers</td></tr><tr><td>December 2</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Team Abu Dhabi v Delhi Bulls</td></tr><tr><td>December 3</td><td>5.30 pm</td><td>Qualifier 1 (1st v 2nd)</td></tr><tr><td>December 3</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Eliminator (3rd v 4th)</td></tr><tr><td>December 3</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Qualifier 2 (Winner, Eliminator v Loser, Qualifier 1)</td></tr><tr><td>December 4</td><td>7.30 pm</td><td>Third-place play-off</td></tr><tr><td>December 4</td><td>9.30 pm</td><td>Final</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



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<h2>Abu Dhabi T10 League Squads:</h2>



<h3>Northern Warriors</h3>



Rovman Powell, Chris Jordan (icon), Rayad Emrit, Samit Patel, Imran Tahir, Upul Tharanga,? Moeen Ali, Umair Ali Khan, Rameez Shahzad, Kennar Lewis, Ross Whiteley, Abhimanyu Mithun, Josh Little, Gareth Delaney, Kaunain Abbas, Yo Mahesh Vijayakumar



<h3>Chennai Braves</h3>



Dushmantha Chameera, Samiullah Shinwari, Mahesh Theekshana, Laxman Majrekar, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Migael Pretorius, Mark Deyal, Nicholas Pooran (icon), Yusuf Pathan, Chamika Karunaratne, Darren Bravo, Muhammad Shahzad, Tion Webster, Dasun Shanaka, Munaf Patel, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Khalid Shah, Angelo Perera, Curtis Campher, Roman Walker, Ravi Bopara, Toby Albert



<h3>Team Abu Dhabi</h3>



Chris Gayle, Colin Ingram, Rohan Mustafa, Ahmad Daniyal, Phil Salt, Paul Stirling, Obed McCoy, Danny Briggs, Jamie Overton, Naveen Ul Haq, Liam Livingstone (icon), Chris Benjamin, Marchant De Lange, Fidel Edwards, Mohammad Faraazzudin



<h3>Delhi Bulls</h3>



Ravi Rampaul, Adil Rashid, Gulbadin Naib, Sherfane Rutherford, Rilee Roscoe Rossouw, Dominic Drakes, Devon Thomas, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Jason Roy (icon), Nyeem Young, Dwayne Bravo, Shiraz Ahmed, Hafeez-Ur-Rehman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Akeal Hosein, Romario Shepherd, Sohaib Maqsood, Jaskaran Malhotra?



<h3>Bangla Tigers</h3>



Faf du Plessis (icon), James Faulkner, Benny Howell, Hassan Khalid, Tom Hartley, Johnson Charles, Andre Fletcher, Qais Ahmed, Hazratullah Zazai, Will Jacks, Vishnu Sukumaran, William Smeed, Adam Lyth, Karim Janat, Luke Wood, Isuru Udana, Sabir Rao,?



<h3>Deccan Gladiators</h3>



Tom Banton, Asif Khan, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Andre Russell (icon), Evin Lewis, Wahab Riaz, Tymal Mills, David Wiese, Najibullah Zadran, Odean Smith, Wanindu Hasaranga, Hamid Hassan, Tom Moore,? Rumman Raees, Zahoor Khan, Sultan Ahmed



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Abu Dhabi T10 2021 Schedule, Squads, Fixtures, Players Complete Details

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The Asia Cup 2025 will be held in the UAE from September 9 to 28. The conditions in the UAE, which are different from those in other parts of the subcontinent, will play a very big role in the tournament. 
The hot and humid weather, along with the pitches in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, will present a major challenge for some teams and a great opportunity for others.
<h2 dir="ltr">The Challenges for India</h2>
India's team is very strong, but the conditions in the UAE could be a challenge for them. Here's why:
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Weather: The heat and humidity in the UAE during September are very high. This can be very tiring for the players, especially the fast bowlers, and can affect their performance over a long tournament.
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Pitches: The pitches in the UAE are generally slow and can be tricky for batsmen. They are not always high-scoring grounds, and batsmen have to be careful with their shot selection.
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Pressure: India is a top favorite to win the tournament, and the pressure of high expectations will be a challenge for the team, especially for the new players.
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Toss Factor: In the UAE, the team winning the toss often chooses to bowl first to avoid the dew factor, which can give them a big advantage. This means a lot will depend on the toss.
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<h2 dir="ltr">The Opportunity for Pakistan</h2>
Pakistan is the team that has the most to gain from the Asia Cup being held in the UAE. The conditions are almost like a home ground for them.
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Home Advantage: For many years, the UAE was Pakistan's home ground. They have played a lot of matches there and their players know the conditions very well.
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Spin and Pace Attack: The pitches in the UAE are a great match for Pakistan's bowling attack. Their spinners are very good on slow pitches, and their fast bowlers are also very effective.
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Player Experience: Their players have a lot of experience playing in these conditions, which gives them a mental edge over other teams.
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Confidence: The team has a lot of confidence from playing in the UAE and will be looking to use it to win the tournament.
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<h2 dir="ltr">A Chance for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka</h2>
Teams with a strong spin attack, like Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, also have a great chance to do well. The pitches in the UAE often help spinners, especially in the middle overs.
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan has a world-class spin attack with players like Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman. They can take key wickets and control the flow of runs.
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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka is the defending champion in the T20 format. Their spinners are also very effective and can make a big difference in the tournament.
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<h2 dir="ltr">The Home Advantage for the UAE</h2>
The UAE team will also have a home advantage. They play on these grounds regularly and know the conditions inside and out. 
This familiarity could help them put up a good fight against the bigger teams in their group. Their players will be very motivated to perform well in front of their home crowd.
<h2 dir="ltr">Conclusion</h2>
The conditions in the UAE will make the Asia Cup 2025 a very exciting tournament. While India will face challenges, the conditions are a big opportunity for Pakistan and a chance for teams like Afghanistan and Sri Lanka to show their skills. 
The team that can handle the heat and humidity and adapt to the slow pitches will have the best chance to win.
<h3 dir="ltr">People Also Ask</h3>
Q1: What is the weather like in the UAE in September? 
A1: The weather is typically hot and humid, with very little chance of rain.
Q2: Do the pitches in the UAE favor spinners or pacers? 
A2: The pitches are generally slow, which can help spinners in the middle overs.
Q3: Which team has the best historical record in the UAE? 
A3: Pakistan has a very strong historical record in the UAE.
Q4: Will the dew factor affect matches in the Asia Cup 2025? 
A4: Yes, the dew factor is expected to affect evening matches.

The Asia Cup 2025 will be held in the UAE from September 9 to 28. The conditions in the UAE, which are different from those in other parts of the subcontinent, will play a very big role in the tournament.

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