The Top End T20 Series 2025 is back, and this year it’s bigger, better, and full of international cricket stars. The tournament will be played in Darwin, Australia from 14th to 24th August 2025.
This edition features 11 teams, including international sides Nepal, Bangladesh ‘A’, and Pakistan Shaheens, along with Big Bash League academies and Australian state teams.
Fans will witness exciting matches, with some of the best T20 talents from around the world competing in perfect cricket weather during Darwin’s dry season.
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Teams in Top End T20 Series 2025
The Top End T20 Series 2025 brings together a fascinating mix of domestic, international, and developmental cricket teams. This year’s tournament is not just about showcasing talent from Australia but also about giving opportunities to rising stars from Asia and beyond.
With participation from elite academies, national A teams, and even international franchises, fans can expect competitive cricket and fresh rivalries.
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Here’s the complete lineup for the 2025 edition:
- Pakistan Shaheens – Representing Pakistan’s emerging cricketers, the Shaheens are known for their aggressive batting and fiery pace attack. This is a key platform for players knocking on the door of the national team.
- Bangladesh A – A mix of promising youngsters and experienced domestic performers from Bangladesh, aiming to make a mark ahead of future international call-ups.
- Nepal – One of the most exciting rising cricket nations, Nepal brings a blend of fearless batting and passionate bowling that has won them fans worldwide.
- Melbourne Stars Academy – The development wing of the Big Bash League’s Melbourne Stars, focusing on grooming future T20 specialists.
- Melbourne Renegades Academy – Known for their innovative cricket style, the Renegades Academy gives young talent exposure against international opposition.
- Perth Scorchers Academy – Backed by one of the most successful BBL franchises, this team is built around power-hitting and disciplined bowling.
- Hobart Hurricanes Academy – A squad featuring Tasmania’s best young players, combined with a few experienced heads to mentor them.
- Adelaide Strikers Academy – A side packed with fast bowlers and explosive batters, reflecting South Australia’s aggressive cricketing culture.
- Australian Capital Territory (ACT) – Representing the heart of Australian cricket governance, ACT’s team is eager to prove their competitive edge.
- Northern Territory Strike – The home side of the tournament, NT Strike combines local heroes with interstate talent to make the most of home advantage.
- Chicago Kingsmen (USA) – An exciting inclusion from the United States, bringing a fresh style of cricket and adding a truly global flavor to the series.
With this diverse lineup, the Top End T20 Series 2025 promises a thrilling mix of cricket cultures, playing styles, and future superstars in action.
Star Players to Watch
- From Pakistan: Mohammad Wasim, Irfan Khan, Sharjeel Khan
- From Bangladesh: Afif Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Nurul Hasan, Mohammad Naim
- From Nepal: Sandeep Lamichhane, Dipendra Singh Airee, Karan KC
- From Australia: Kane Richardson, D’Arcy Short, Jordan Silk, Jake Weatherald
- From other nations: Scott Kuggeleijn (New Zealand), Shehan Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
Full Schedule – Top End T20 Series 2025
Where to Watch Top End T20 Series 2025
- Australia: 7plus Sport (13 marquee matches live & free)
- India & Bangladesh: FanCode
- Nepal: KTV Max
- Bangladesh: T Sports
- Pakistan: A Sports, ARY Zap
- USA & Canada: Willow TV
- Sri Lanka: Styx Sports
- Africa: Unbeaten / Primedia Sport (Select matches)
- Rest of the World: Cricket Australia YouTube Channel
Why This Tournament is Special
The Top End T20 is not just another domestic series — it’s a global cricket festival in the off-season. Darwin’s sunny dry season offers perfect playing conditions while much of Australia is in winter.
This year’s broadcast deal with Seven Network means more fans will be able to watch the action live, making the tournament even more exciting for players and supporters.
NT Cricket CEO Gavin Dovey said this partnership will help showcase both the tournament and the Northern Territory to a national and international audience. Seven Network’s Joel Starcevic added that this series will give cricket lovers more top-level T20 matches for free.
Final Words
With a mix of international stars, promising youngsters, and competitive academy sides, the Top End T20 Series 2025 promises to deliver thrilling cricket action. Whether you are a fan of Pakistan Shaheens, Bangladesh A, Nepal, or the Big Bash League academies, there’s something for everyone.
Mark your calendars for 14–24 August 2025 and enjoy this cricket feast from Darwin.