{"id":199816,"date":"2024-12-21T16:17:05","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T16:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/21\/gulf-countries-convene-in-dubai-to-strengthen-regional-cricket-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-12-21T16:17:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T16:17:05","slug":"gulf-countries-convene-in-dubai-to-strengthen-regional-cricket-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/21\/gulf-countries-convene-in-dubai-to-strengthen-regional-cricket-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Gulf countries convene in Dubai to strengthen regional cricket | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-116541908,imgsize-68436,width-400,resizemode-4\/116541908.jpg?fit=400,225&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Gulf countries convene in Dubai to strengthen regional cricket | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" title=\"Gulf countries convene in Dubai to strengthen regional cricket | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cj2hz img_cptn\"><span title=\"Six Gulf powers convene in Dubai (ILT20 Photo)\">Six Gulf powers convene in Dubai (ILT20 Photo)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Representatives from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and hosts UAE convened in Dubai on Saturday to deliberate strategies for advancing cricket across the Gulf. <br \/>The meeting emphasised the collective vision of promoting the sport through a unified approach, leveraging the success of the ILT20 <!-- -->Gulf Cricket<!-- --> Championship 2024. <br \/>Acknowledging the <!-- -->Emirates Cricket Board<!-- -->&#8216;s meticulous organisation and the International League T20&#8217;s support, the participants praised the seamless execution of the tournament&#8217;s second edition. <\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component QbQNS undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GCC Meeting (ILT20 Photo)\" msid=\"116541932\" width=\"600\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/imgsize-23456,msid-116541932,width-600,resizemode-4\/116541932.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The championship showcased thrilling cricket and underscored the region&#8217;s burgeoning potential in international cricket.<br \/>The ILT20 Gulf Cricket Championship, held at Dubai\u2019s ICC Academy, delivered a series of gripping encounters as the teams vied for glory.<br \/>Hosts UAE dominated, securing crucial wins over Bahrain, Oman, and Kuwait, reflecting their acumen in both bowling and batting departments.<\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component QbQNS undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GCC Meeting (ILT20 Photo)\" msid=\"116541945\" width=\"600\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/imgsize-23456,msid-116541945,width-600,resizemode-4\/116541945.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a couple of tight affairs, Oman edged Bahrain by just two runs in a nail-biting finish, while Kuwait sealed a win against Oman with three balls to spare.<br \/>Saudi Arabia\u2019s emphatic 8-wicket victory against Oman and Qatar\u2019s 6-wicket triumph over Bahrain stood out as pivotal moments.<br \/>As the final between UAE and Kuwait unfolds at <!-- -->Dubai International Cricket Stadium<!-- -->, fans await a nail-biting conclusion to the tournament. <br \/>This collaborative effort reaffirms the Gulf nations&#8217; commitment to fostering cricket, with future editions expected to further uplift the sport&#8217;s profile across the region.<\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? 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