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Tournament rules
Dubai Knockouts Cricket Cup
6 Nov – 6 Nov 2026 · Kings Naad Al Shiba · Organiser: Muhammad Muaz
Format
- Knockout: win and you go through, lose and you are out.
- Knockout pairings are seeded. A tied match is decided by a super over.
- After the semi-finals, the winners play the Final and the losers play the Shield match.
- Up to 4 teams.
- Entry fee: 650. A team's place is confirmed once the organiser has approved the entry and received the payment.
- Entries close on 4 November 2026.
Playing conditions
- 8 overs
- 8 players a side
- Max 2 overs per bowler
- Wide: 2 runs, counts as a ball
- No-ball: 1 run, re-bowled, free hit
- Final over: wides and no-balls are 1 run and re-bowled
- Powerplay: 2 overs
- Super over on a tie
The organiser can change the overs for a single match (for example, for rain). The match page always shows the conditions in force.