Gulf T20I Championship

Gulf T20I Championship

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The 2023 Men's Gulf T20I Championship was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament that took place in Qatar in September 2023. The participating teams in the inaugural edition of the Gulf Championship were the hosts Qatar along with Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. All of the matches were played at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha. The top two sides in the round-robin advanced to the final.

Oman defeated United Arab Emirates in the final by 5 wickets to win the championship.

A few days after the final, the same venue will host the T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier A tournament, which will feature Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia as well as Maldives.

Gulf T20I Championship er en internasjonal cricketturnering for Twenty20 som holdes i De forente arabiske emirater (FAE). Turneringen ble først arrangert i 2016, og den andre utgaven ble arrangert i 2019. De seks deltakende lagene i turneringen 2019 var Afghanistan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi-Arabia og vertsnasjonen FAE. Oman vant turneringen etter å ha beseiret Afghanistan i finalen. Turneringen fungerer som en kvalifiseringsvei til ICC T20 World Cup, siden vinneren av turneringen kvalifiserer seg til den ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier.