RDC vs EE 2nd Match 2026: List of Umpires, Match Referee and Commentators Today’s Match

Royal Desert Champions and Emirates Eagles meet in the 2nd match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2026 on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The match starts at 5:45 PM local time, which is 7:15 PM IST. In India, it is live on the Star Sports Network on TV and streams on JioHotstar.

This is the 10th edition of the Abu Dhabi T10 League, and the tournament is now owned and run by the Abu Dhabi Cricket and Sports Hub. Six teams play 32 matches at Sheikh Zayed Stadium from November 7 to 20. UAE Bulls are the defending champions. Nicholas Pooran captains Royal Desert Champions and Rovman Powell captains Emirates Eagles.

RDC vs EE 2nd Match: Match Details

RDC vs EE 2nd Match: List of Umpires

The tournament has not yet announced the on-field umpires, TV umpire and match referee for the 2nd match. Officials are named match by match. The umpires below have regularly stood in the Abu Dhabi T10 in recent seasons, so they may feature during the 2026 edition.

Nigel Llong

Nigel Long is an English umpire and former Kent first-class cricketer, born in Ashford in 1969. He stood in his first ODI at Lord’s in 2006 and joined the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires in 2012, remaining on it until 2020. By January 2021, he had officiated in 62 Tests, 130 ODIs and 32 T20Is. He also stood in the final of the 2025 Abu Dhabi T10.

Ranmore Martinesz

Ranmore Martinesz is a Sri Lankan umpire from Colombo and a former first-class cricketer who played four matches for Sebastianites. He officiated at the 2015 Cricket World Cup and has since worked in Tests, ODIs and T20Is, with 17 Tests, 67 ODIs and 34 T20Is on his Cricinfo record as an on-field or TV umpire. He has been a regular TV umpire at the T10, including in the 2025 final.

Paul Baldwin

Paul Baldwin is an English umpire who started umpiring in 2000 and joined the ICC Associates and Affiliates International Panel in 2005. He stood in 18 ODIs between 2006 and 2009 and in nine T20Is. After moving to England, he worked his way up to the ECB’s first-class umpires’ list and joined its full list in 2015. He has also officiated in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League Two.

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RDC vs EE 2nd Match: List of Commentators

The following commentators and presenter are expected to be part of the tournament coverage.

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RDC vs EE 2nd Match: Live Telecast and Streaming

RDC vs EE 2nd Match: Squads

Royal Desert Champions squad:

Nicholas Pooran (c), Philip Salt (wk), Muhammad Waseem, Sherfane Rutherford, Gulbadin Naib, Tajinder Dhillon, Keemo Paul, Chris Jordan, Maheesh Theekshana, Luke Wood, Dushmantha Chameera, Janith Liyanage, Naseem Shah, Ali Naseer, Aayan Afzal Khan, Dhruv Parashar, Raizal Nadir.

Emirates Eagles squad:

Rovman Powell (c), Kusal Perera (wk), Kyle Mayers, Alex Hales, Shimron Hetmyer, David Wiese, Rehan Ahmed, Noor Ahmad, Chris Green, Trent Boult, Akif Javed, Tymal Mills, Toby Albert, Ali Raza, Luqman Faisal, Srikar Bharat, Hasan Nawaz, Harshit Kaushik, Haider Razzaq, Hilal Afghan.

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RDC vs EE 2nd Match: Venue Guide

Abu Dhabi T10 League 2026 Schedule

Each team plays the other five twice in the league stage. The team that finishes first goes straight to the final, while the teams in second and third place play the Qualifier.

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