Season five of ILT20 launched amid fanfare at glittering …

DP World International League T20 (ILT20) Season 5 was officially launched at a dazzling event held in Dubai on Wednesday. Cricketing icons Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar were among the star attractions at the event.

Season 5 of the DP World ILT20 will be played in November-December this year at the UAE’s three iconic cricket venues – Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, Dubai International Stadium and Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

Desert Vipers will begin the tournament as defending champions. Past…