UAE Bulls Go Big: Star-Studded Squad Unveiled for Abu Dhabi T10 Title Defence
Defending champions UAE Bulls announce a powerhouse squad featuring Kieron Pollard, Mohammad Amir, and Shadab Khan for the Abu Dhabi T10.
The defending champions, UAE Bulls, have left no stone unturned in their quest to retain the Abu Dhabi T10 crown. Following the high-stakes Player Draft held on September 30 in Abu Dhabi, the franchise has assembled a formidable roster that blends global franchise heavyweights with promising international and local UAE talent to create a powerhouse UAE Bulls squad 2026.
The Return of the Icon
At the center of the Bulls' ambitions is West Indies legend Kieron Pollard. Having captained the side to their first-ever Abu Dhabi T10 title in 2025, Pollard returns as the franchise’s Icon Player. His leadership and match-winning capabilities are expected to be the cornerstone of the team's strategy as they look to defend their trophy.
Caribbean Firepower and Pakistani Pace
The Bulls have heavily invested in proven T10 performers to ensure they remain the team to beat. Joining Pollard are fellow West Indians Sunil Narine and Romario Shepherd, both designated as Platinum players, providing a lethal combination of spin, pace, and explosive hitting.
The squad's depth was significantly enhanced during the 2026 Player Draft with the addition of two high-profile Pakistani stars. Former pace sensation Mohammad Amir and versatile all-rounder Shadab Khan join the ranks, adding immense quality to the bowling attack and lower-order batting.
Depth and Diversity in the Roster
Beyond the headline names, the UAE Bulls have curated a balanced squad capable of handling the volatility of the T10 format. The roster includes:
- Sri Lankan Speed: Nuwan Thushara brings his unique bowling style to the attack.
- Pakistani Punch: Mohammad Wasim Jr and the explosive wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan add further aggression.
- Experience: West Indies batter Andre Fletcher brings veteran stability to the top order.
Complete UAE Bulls 2026 Squad List
The full lineup for the upcoming campaign is as follows:
- Kieron Pollard (Icon)
- Sunil Narine (Platinum)
- Romario Shepherd (Platinum)
- Shadab Khan (Platinum)
- Muhammad Rohid (UAE Star)
- Tahir Zaman (UAE Star)
- Wali Muhammad (UAE Star)
- Uddish Suri (UAE Emerging – U21)
- Bradley Currie (Associate Hero)
- Mohammad Amir
- Andre Fletcher
- Khawaja Nafay
- Nuwan Thushara
- Khushdil Shah
- Mohammad Wasim Jr
- Max Bryant
- Azam Khan
- Aneurin Donald