Edinburgh Castle Rockers, league leaders, will meet Belfast Wolves in the inaugural European T20 Premier League final at Malahide Cricket Club, Dublin.
The inaugural European T20 Premier League (ETPL) 2026 reaches its climax as the Edinburgh Castle Rockers take on the Belfast Wolves in a title showdown at Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin.
Edinburgh secured a direct berth in the final by topping the league stage, while Belfast earned its place through the knockout rounds, setting up a summit clash to crown the competition’s first champion.
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As the first ICC‑sanctioned European T20 league, the ETPL final showcases the growing footprint of high‑performance cricket across Europe and offers a new platform for players, sponsors and fans, while the winner will become the inaugural champion of a tournament poised to become a staple of the continent’s sporting calendar.
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