Z shines as DP World ILT20 Season 4 wraps in thrilling finale

MUMBAI: Z has once again hit a six with its sports coverage, bringing fans a nail-biting conclusion to DP World ILT20 Season 4. The Desert Vipers claimed their first-ever title in a thrilling showdown against MI Emirates, capping off a tournament that kept cricket lovers glued to screens across India.

The competition, broadcast exclusively on Z, combined top-tier cricket with compelling storylines, ensuring fans stayed hooked from the league stages to the grand finale. Viewers could catch the action live on Z’s TV channels or stream it free on Zee 5 Hindi, making the excitement accessible to all.

Zee Entertainment head of advertisement revenue, broadcast and digital Laxmi Shetty said, “This season of DP World ILT20 has been nothing short of spectacular. From edge-of-the-seat finishes to historic victories, it’s been a celebration of cricket and fan passion. Z is committed to being India’s go-to destination for sports, and we are excited to expand into more thrilling properties in 2026, from regional favourites like Kabaddi to emerging sports such as Baseball, Padel, Pickleball, Handball, and Taekwondo.”

Fans at Dubai International Stadium were treated to more than cricket, with a dazzling fireworks display and drone show adding carnival-like flair to the final. The festival atmosphere reflected the energy and entertainment that Z brings to every sporting event.

With Season 4 wrapped, Z is poised to strengthen its sports portfolio and offer viewers even more world-class action in 2026, proving that when it comes to sports, the network is always in play.