European T20 Premier League set to begin on August 26 in Netherlands and Ireland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 4:12 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

The European T20 Premier League (ETPL) launches its inaugural season on August 26, featuring six franchises from Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and the Netherlands. Matches will be held at Voorburg Cricket Club in The Hague and Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin. The tournament, organized by Cricket Ireland, Cricket Scotland, and the Royal Dutch Cricket Association, will run through September 20 with a total of 32 matches. Each team will compete in a double round-robin format, ensuring a total of 10 league matches per side.
- •ETPL features six franchises, including teams from Ireland and Scotland.
- •The league runs from August 26 to September 20, 2026.
- •Matches include 32 fixtures across two venues.
- •Teams will face each other twice in a double round-robin format.
- •Players include notable international cricket figures as team owners.
- 4:12 AMYahoo Sports — Everything to know about European T20 Premier League: Players, teams, owners and format of new ETPL cricket league
"With the inaugural season of the European Premier League set to kick off, here's everything you need to know about the players, teams, owners, and format of the ETPL tournament.
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