The European T20 Premier League (ETPL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in Europe organised by Scotland, Ireland, and Netherlands.
The ETPL League will comprise six teams across Scotland (Two teams), Ireland (One team), Northern Ireland (One team), and the Netherlands (Two teams).
In 2026, ETPL inaugural season will playing on 26 August – 20 September 2026.
European T20 Premier League (ETPL) History
In January 2025, Cricket Scotland, Cricket Ireland and the Royal Dutch Cricket Association officially announced franchise T20 league "European T20 Premier League", and announced three franchise name is Irish Wolves, Amsterdam Flames, and Edinburgh Castle Rockers.
In April 2026, league was announced new franchise Glasgow Mugafians.
European T20 Premier League (ETPL) details
| ETPL 2026 Dates | 26 August – 20 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Countries | Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Netherlands |
| Administrator | Cricket Ireland Royal Dutch Cricket Association Cricket Scotland |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin league and playoffs |
| Host(s) | Europe |
| First edition | 2026 |
| Next edition | 2026 |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 33 |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Website | ETPL |
European T20 Premier League (ETPL) Teams
| Team | City | Home ground | Debut | Captain | Head coach | Owner(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Guardians | Dublin, Ireland | Malahide Cricket Ground | 2026 | Ravichandran Ashwin | ||
| Irish Wolves | Belfast, Northern Ireland | Stormont Cricket Ground | 2026 | Glenn Maxwell | Glenn Maxwell, Rohan Lund | |
| Amsterdam Flames | Amsterdam, Netherlands | VRA Cricket Ground | 2026 | Mitchell Marsh | Steve Waugh, Jamie Dwyer, Tim Thomas | |
| Rotterdam Dockers | Rotterdam, Netherlands | VRA Cricket Ground | 2026 | Faf du Plessis | ||
| Edinburgh Castle Rockers | Edinburgh, Scotland | The Grange Club | 2026 | Mitchell Santner | ||
| Glasgow Mugafians | Glasgow, Scotland | The Grange Club | 2026 | Chris Gayle, Mugafi Group |
European T20 Premier League (ETPL) Venue
- VRA Cricket Ground
- Malahide Cricket Ground
- The Grange Club
- Stormont Cricket Ground
- VRA Cricket Ground
European T20 Premier League (ETPL) Schedule for 2026 Season
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Rotterdam Dockers
Amsterdam Flames
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Belfast Wolves
Dublin Guardians
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
Glasgow Cosmics
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Amsterdam Flames
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Glasgow Cosmics
Dublin Guardians
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Rotterdam Dockers
Belfast Wolves
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Amsterdam Flames
Belfast Wolves
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
Dublin Guardians
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Glasgow Cosmics
Rotterdam Dockers
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Dublin Guardians
Rotterdam Dockers
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Belfast Wolves
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
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Amsterdam Flames
Glasgow Cosmics
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Glasgow Cosmics
Belfast Wolves
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Glasgow Cosmics
Belfast Wolves
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Rotterdam Dockers
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Dublin Guardians
Amsterdam Flames
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9:30 AM (GMT)
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11:30 AM (Local)
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Glasgow Cosmics
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
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Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg, Netherlands
Amsterdam Flames
Rotterdam Dockers
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin Guardians
Belfast Wolves
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Rotterdam Dockers
Glasgow Cosmics
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Belfast Wolves
Amsterdam Flames
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin Guardians
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
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10:30 AM (Local)
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Belfast Wolves
Rotterdam Dockers
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin Guardians
Glasgow Cosmics
3:00 PM (IST)
9:30 AM (GMT)
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10:30 AM (Local)
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
Amsterdam Flames
6:45 PM (IST)
1:15 PM (GMT)
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2:15 PM (Local)
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Belfast Wolves
Glasgow Cosmics
3:00 PM (IST)
9:30 PM (GMT)
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10:30 AM (Local)
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Amsterdam Flames
Dublin Guardians
6:45 PM (IST)
1:15 PM (GMT)
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
Rotterdam Dockers
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Glasgow Cosmics
Amsterdam Flames
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9:30 AM (GMT)
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10:30 AM (Local)
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
Belfast Wolves
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1:15 PM (GMT)
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2:15 PM (Local)
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
Rotterdam Dockers
Dublin Guardians
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland
TBC
TBC
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TBC
TBC
European T20 Premier League (ETPL) Squads for 2026 Season
Dublin Squad 2026
Captain: TBC
Coach: TBC
- TBC
Irish Wolves Squad 2026
Captain: Glenn Maxwell
Coach: TBC
- Glenn Maxwell (Captain)
Amsterdam Flames Squad 2026
Captain: Mitchell Marsh
Coach: TBC
- Mitchell Marsh (Captain)
- Bas de Leede
- Scott Edwards (wk)
- TBC
Rotterdam Squad 2026
Captain: TBC
Coach: TBC
- TBC
Edinburgh Castle Rockers Squad 2026
Captain: Mitchell Santner
Coach: TBC
- Mitchell Santner (Captain)
- Liam Livingstone
- Brandon McMullen
- TBC
Glasgow Mugafians Squad 2026
Captain: TBC
Coach: TBC
- TBC
