European T20 Premier League (ETPL) 2026 is all set to launch on August 26, when six teams from Ireland, Scotland, and the Netherlands will battle it out for the first trophy of the league.
The T20 franchise league would comprise several international players such as Steve Smith, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Faf du Plessis, Heinrich Klaasen, Trent Boult and Ravichandran Ashwin among others.
This inaugural season of ETPL would go on till September 20, with all games taking place at Voorburg Cricket Club in the Netherlands and Malahide Cricket Club in Ireland.
In this article, The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Europe’s first-ever T20 Premier League, including teams, squads and full 2026 schedule.
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How to watch ETPL 2026: Live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch the European T20 Premier League 2026 live from India:
- TV channel: Star Sports Network
- Live stream: JioHotstar
Live telecast of ETPL 2026 matches will be available on the Star Sports Network, with live streaming available through JioHotstar app and website.
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Which teams are playing in ETPL 2026?
The following are the six franchises in the inaugural European T20 Premier League:
- Amsterdam Flames
- Belfast Wolves
- Dublin Guardians
- Edinburgh Castle Rockers
- Glasgow Cosmic
- Rotterdam Dockers
ETPL 2026 format
These six teams will be playing double round-robin league stage where all six franchises play each other twice.
The top-ranked team will directly make it to the final, while the teams ranked second and third will compete for Qualifier for the second finalist spot. Super Over will determine the winners in case of tie games.
ETPL 2026 schedule: Full fixtures and match timings
All times IST.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 26 | Rotterdam Dockers vs Amsterdam Flames | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Aug. 27 | Belfast Wolves vs Dublin Guardians | Voorburg | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Aug. 27 | Edinburgh Castle Rockers vs Glasgow Cosmic | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Aug. 28 | Amsterdam Flames vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Aug. 29 | Glasgow Cosmic vs Dublin Guardians | Voorburg | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Aug. 29 | Rotterdam Dockers vs Belfast Wolves | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Aug. 30 | Amsterdam Flames vs Belfast Wolves | Voorburg | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Aug. 30 | Edinburgh Castle Rockers vs Dublin Guardians | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 1 | Glasgow Cosmic vs Rotterdam Dockers | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 2 | Dublin Guardians vs Rotterdam Dockers | Voorburg | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 2 | Belfast Wolves vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 3 | Amsterdam Flames vs Glasgow Cosmic | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 4 | Glasgow Cosmic vs Belfast Wolves | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 5 | Rotterdam Dockers vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers | Voorburg | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 5 | Dublin Guardians vs Amsterdam Flames | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 6 | Glasgow Cosmic vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers | Voorburg | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 6 | Amsterdam Flames vs Rotterdam Dockers | Voorburg | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 9 | Dublin Guardians vs Belfast Wolves | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 10 | Rotterdam Dockers vs Glasgow Cosmic | Malahide | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 10 | Belfast Wolves vs Amsterdam Flames | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 11 | Dublin Guardians vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 12 | Belfast Wolves vs Rotterdam Dockers | Malahide | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 12 | Dublin Guardians vs Glasgow Cosmic | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 13 | Edinburgh Castle Rockers vs Amsterdam Flames | Malahide | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 13 | Belfast Wolves vs Glasgow Cosmic | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 15 | Amsterdam Flames vs Dublin Guardians | Malahide | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 15 | Edinburgh Castle Rockers vs Rotterdam Dockers | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 16 | Glasgow Cosmic vs Amsterdam Flames | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 17 | Edinburgh Castle Rockers vs Belfast Wolves | Malahide | 3:00 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 17 | Rotterdam Dockers vs Dublin Guardians | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 19 | Qualifier: TBC vs TBC | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. | — |
| Sep. 20 | Final: TBC vs TBC | Malahide | 6:45 p.m. |
ETPL 2026 points table
| Pos | Team | M | W | L | N/R | PTS | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Amsterdam Flames | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| – | Belfast Wolves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| – | Dublin Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| – | Edinburgh Castle Rockers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| – | Glasgow Cosmic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| – | Rotterdam Dockers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
ETPL 2026 squads
Amsterdam Flames
Mitchell Marsh (c), Steve Smith, Tim David, Ajinkya Rahane, Michael Bracewell, Richard Gleeson, David Payne, Yuvraj Samra, Ali Hassan, Scott Edwards, Max O’Dowd, Bas de Leede, Curtis Campher, Tim Pringle, Aryan Dutt, Kyle Klein, Jordan Neill, David Rushmere.
Belfast Wolves
Glenn Maxwell (c), Tim Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Devon Conway, David Miller, Mark Chapman, Paul Stirling, Harry Manenti, Mark Adair, Alexander Roy, Crishan Kalugamage, Gavin Hoey, Matthew Humphreys, Chris Jordan, Fred Klaassen, Saurabh Netravalkar, Zainullah Ihsan.
Dublin Guardians
Ravichandran Ashwin (c), Harry Tector, James Vince, Muhammad Waseem, Benjamin Calitz, George Dockrell, Daryl Mitchell, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Harmeet Singh, Vijay Shankar, Chris Greaves, Peter Hatzoglou, Matthew Hollard, Craig Young, Chris Wood, Josh Little, Noah Croes.
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
Mitchell Santner (c), Ross Adair, Andries Gous, Charlie Tear, Gareth Delany, JJ Smuts, Laurie Evans, Brandon McMullen, Finlay McCreath, Tom Curran, Sean Solia, Mark Watt, Jack Jarvis, Trent Boult, Safyaan Sharif, Khuzaima Tanveer, AJ Tye.
Glasgow Cosmic
George Munsey (c), Richie Berrington, Jason Roy, Jimmy Neesham, Liam Livingstone, Josh Philippe, Matthew Cross, Gerhard Erasmus, Michael Leask, Moises Henriques, Oliver Davidson, Keshav Maharaj, Ali Khan, Brad Currie, Duan Jansen, Lungi Ngidi, Paul van Meekeren, Chris McBride.
Rotterdam Dockers
Faf du Plessis (c), Heinrich Klaasen, Anrich Nortje, Aneurin Donald, Ben McDermott, Shubham Ranjane, Ben Manenti, David Wiese, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Jai Moondra, Michael Levitt, Ryan Klein, Jasper Davidson, Saqib Zulfiqar, Vikramjit Singh.
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