The European Cricket Series Portugal Challenger 2025 began on March 22, 2025. ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 is a seven-day tournament, scheduled from March 22, 2025, to March 28, 2025. Matches will take place in the new and exciting T10 format, with all games happening at the Santarem Cricket Ground in Albergaria. All Portuguese sides participating in the ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 will be battling across a total of 30 T10 games in the group phase, and four added games in the play-offs. MS Dhoni Brushes Off Speculations of Taking On-Field Calls for Chennai Super Kings Captain, Says ‘Ruturaj Gaikwad Was Making 99 Percent Decisions’.
Six teams: Brothers XI Portugal, Coimbra Knights, Friendship CC, Lisbon Super Giants, Team Tigers Portugal, and Werewolves CC will all face each other twice in the round-robin format in the group phase. Following the group phase, the top four teams from the phase will qualify for the play-offs of the ECS Portugal Challenger 2025, where the top two will play in Qualifier 1, with the winner getting a direct entry in the finale. The third and fourth-placed sides will play the eliminator, where the winner will play the loser of Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2 to determine the second finalist. Guwahati Set To Host Its First Test Match Between India and South Africa in November 2025.
ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 Schedule
Date | Time (IST) | Match No. | Teams Involved | Venue |
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March 22 | 7:00 PM | 1 | Friendship CC vs. Coimbra Knights | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 22 | 9:00 PM | 2 | Lisbon Super Giants vs. Team Tiger Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 22 | 11:00 PM | 3 | Friendship CC vs. Lisbon Werewolves | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 23 | 1:00 AM | 4 | Lisbon Super Giants vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 23 | 3:00 AM | 5 | Team Tiger Portugal vs. Lisbon Werewolves | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 23 | 7:00 PM | 6 | Coimbra Knights vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 23 | 9:00 PM | 7 | Team Tiger Portugal vs. Friendship CC | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 23 | 11:00 PM | 8 | Coimbra Knights vs. Lisbon Super Giants | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 24 | 1:00 AM | 9 | Lisbon Werewolves vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 24 | 3:00 AM | 10 | Friendship CC vs. Lisbon Super Giants | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 24 | 7:00 PM | 11 | Team Tiger Portugal vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 24 | 9:00 PM | 12 | Coimbra Knights vs. Lisbon Werewolves | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 24 | 11:00 PM | 13 | Friendship CC vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 25 | 1:00 AM | 14 | Coimbra Knights vs. Team Tiger Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 25 | 3:00 AM | 15 | Lisbon Super Giants vs. Lisbon Werewolves | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 25 | 7:00 PM | 16 | Friendship CC vs. Coimbra Knights | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 25 | 9:00 PM | 17 | Lisbon Super Giants vs. Team Tiger Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 25 | 11:00 PM | 18 | Friendship CC vs. Lisbon Werewolves | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 26 | 1:00 AM | 19 | Lisbon Super Giants vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 26 | 3:00 AM | 20 | Team Tiger Portugal vs. Lisbon Werewolves | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 26 | 7:00 PM | 21 | Coimbra Knights vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 26 | 9:00 PM | 22 | Team Tiger Portugal vs. Friendship CC | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 26 | 11:00 PM | 23 | Coimbra Knights vs. Lisbon Super Giants | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 27 | 1:00 AM | 24 | Lisbon Werewolves vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 27 | 3:00 AM | 25 | Friendship CC vs. Lisbon Super Giants | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 27 | 7:00 PM | 26 | Team Tiger Portugal vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 27 | 9:00 PM | 27 | Coimbra Knights vs. Lisbon Werewolves | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 27 | 11:00 PM | 28 | Friendship CC vs. Brothers XI Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 28 | 1:00 AM | 29 | Coimbra Knights vs. Team Tiger Portugal | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 28 | 3:00 AM | 30 | Lisbon Super Giants vs. Lisbon Werewolves | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 28 | 7:00 PM | 31 | Eliminator Match (Teams TBC) | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 28 | 9:00 PM | 32 | Qualifier 1 (Teams TBC) | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 28 | 11:45 PM | 33 | Qualifier 2 (Teams TBC) | Santarém Cricket Ground |
March 29 | 2:45 AM | 34 | Final (Teams TBC) | Santarém Cricket Ground |
ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 Venue
All matches of the ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 are scheduled to be played at the Santarem Cricket Ground in Albergaria, Portugal.
ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 Squads
Coimbra Knights: Aba Durrani, Ahmed Jubayer, Gama Singh, Gaurav Singh, Hari Singh, Jagu Singh, Love Singh, Md.Shafiqul Islam, Muahid Khan, Ravinder Singh, Rupinder Singh, Ahsan Memon, Aman Singh, Deepu Jakhu, Falak Zeb, Ishwor Khanal, Junaid Khan, MD Uddin, Monju Hossain, Muhammad Ans, Prakash Aryal, Saddam Raiyan, Shub Jakhu, Tejpreet Singh, Zahid Abbas, Dawood Muhammad (Wk), Kanaka Sabhapathy (Wk), Md Omar Faruk (Wk), Rasel Bapari (Wk), Sam Houghton (Wk), Armaan Jakhu, Gurjinder Singh, Lakshan Weerakoon, Mehran Syed, Muhammad Abrar, Rakib Al Hasan, Rocky, Wase
Friendship CC: Kamrul Islam, Md Tuhin, Raju Miah, Ifti Islam, Imtiaz Rana, Jahirul Islam, Md Mustafizur Rahman, Mohammad Asaduzzaman, Mozaffar Hossain Razu, Mursalin Habibul, Sabit Anik, Suhan Ahmed, Zubayarul Islam, Mizu Rahman (Wk), Sabbir Ahmed (Wk), Enamul Shamim, Md Abdul Motin, Mohammad Ali
Brothers XI Portugal: Amarjeet Singh, Balwinder Singh, Mandip Singh, Parminder Jeet, Sunil Kumar, Davinder Singh, Dilbag Singh, Harsh Kumar, Harvinder Singh, Lovejit Singh, Satnam Singh, Varinder Singh, Amritpal Singh (Wk), Gurlal Singh (Wk), Pardeep Nangloo (Wk), Rahul Bhardwaj, Rajesh Veera, Sukhwinder Singh, Varandeep
Lisbon Super Giants: Anupkumar Shrivastav, Ashok Kumar Banger, Gurpreet Singh, Rajesh Rajesh, Ronak Patel, Sooraj Sukumaran, Surya Partap, Amandeep Singh, Gurjant Singh, Jeewan Giri, Lakha Multani, Nilesh Suryawanshi, Akshay Thorbole (Wk), Hardik Patel, Nikhil Dhingra (Wk), Atta us Samad, Harpreet Attri, Jashanpreet Singh, Jaswant Singh, Nirav Gabani, Rutul Chaudhari, Sanjay Patel, Shani Patel, Shivankar Sharma
Team Tigers Portugal: Asif Ataur, Mohammad Rasel, Tasnim Rahman, Tushar Shah, Zahid Hasan, Azm Monjur, Bilal Hazrat, Mahmudul Khan, Md Omar Faruk, Md Sifatul Sagar, Samadur Rahman, Shree Das, Shuvra Biswas, Amzad Hossain (Wk), Foyez Uddin (Wk), Rupan Das (Wk), Jibon Naidu, Muhammed Bakor, Mujibur Rahman, Ruhan Khan
Werewolves CC: Aba Durrani, Ahmed Jubayer, Gama Singh, Gaurav Singh, Hari Singh, Jagu Singh, Love Singh, Md.Shafiqul Islam, Muahid Khan, Ravinder Singh, Rupinder Singh, Ahsan Memon, Aman Singh, Deepu Jakhu, Falak Zeb, Ishwor Khanal, Junaid Khan, MD Uddin, Monju Hossain, Muhammad Ans, Prakash Aryal, Saddam Raiyan, Shub Jakhu, Tejpreet Singh, Zahid Abbas, Dawood Muhammad (Wk), Kanaka Sabhapathy (Wk), Md Omar Faruk (Wk), Rasel Bapari (Wk), Sam Houghton (Wk), Armaan Jakhu, Gurjinder Singh, Lakshan Weerakoon, Mehran Syed, Muhammad Abrar, Rakib Al Hasan, Rocky, Wase
ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 Live Streaming
The ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 live streaming viewing options for fans is available on the FanCode app and website in India. Vignesh Puthur Quick Facts: Here's All You Need To Know About Mumbai Indians' 24-Year-Old Spinner in IPL 2025.
ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 Telecast Details
There is no official broadcaster of the ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 in India, so fans will unfortunately not have any viewing options for the ECS Portugal Challenger 2025 live telecast in India.
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