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ILT20 2024: Full schedule, squads, format and everything else you need to know ahead of 2nd edition

The second edition of the ILT20 gets underway later this month in the United Arab Emirates with Sharjah Warriors taking on the Gulf Giants in the opening fixture.

ILT20 2024: MI Emirates name former India all-rounder Robin Singh head coach; Ajay Jadeja joins as batting coach

MI Emirates additionally named former Mumbai Indians pacer Mitchell McClenaghan their bowling coach.

ILT20: Afghanistan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq handed 20-month ban for breaching Player Agreement with Sharjah Warriors

Naveen had signed up for the Warriors for the opening season of the tournament. He was offered another year's extension but refused to sign the retention notice for Season 2.

ILT20 franchise Desert Vipers sign Shaheen Shah Afridi for season 2

Since his T20I debut in 2018, Shaheen has made phenomenal progress across formats. Last year, he was adjudged the ICC Player of the Year and earned The Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy – the biggest ICC annual award for a cricketer.

ILT20 franchises seek changes in revenue model, write to league: Report

Meanwhile, Zee, which holds the broadcast rights for both TV and digital, might negotiate their ongoing deal. Zee had reportedly paid more that Rs 800 crore for the ILT20 global media rights for a 10-yea rperiod.

ILT20: Exciting contest awaits as Desert Vipers and Gulf Giants clash in final

An intense clash is in the offing for the ILT20 trophy when Desert Vipers meet Gulf Giants in the final at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, 12 February 2023.

ILT20: Intense battle of nerves and skills on the cards as playoffs commence

No team can be assured of a victory as it hasn’t been a smooth ride for them into the play-offs with all four having tasted defeats when they failed to produce their best.

ILT20: Rutherford, Billings help Desert Vipers beat Dubai Capitals and confirm a top-two finish

Desert Vipers dominated in all departments of the game to produce a 22-run win over Dubai Capitals in the 25th match of the ILT20 held at the Dubai International Stadium

ILT20: Shimron Hetmyer's last ball six helps Gulf Giants beat MI Emirates, qualify for playoffs; watch video

With 11 runs needed off the last over, Shimron Hetmyer hit the last ball of the match for a six to ensure a nail-biting five-wicket win.

Watch: Fan runs away with ball during ILT20 match as massive six lands on road

The incident of the hilarious 'pick and run' was shared by ILT20 on their official Twitter handle.