The inaugural season features an ambitious 12-month calendar of events.
Baseball fans, we’ve got some slam home run-worthy news. The Middle East’s first professional baseball league, Baseball United has announced the dates for its first full season and inaugural Baseball United Cup.
Baseball United’s ambitious 12-month calendar marks the league’s first full season. The inaugural season will run from 23 October to 23 November 2025. It will feature five teams: the Mumbai Cobras, Karachi Monarchs, Arabia Wolves, Mid East Falcons, and a yet-to-be-announced Riyadh-based team. Over 32 days, a total of 33 games will be played.
Prior to the season, the Baseball United Cup will take place from 22 February to 1 March 2025. This eight-day tournament will feature the first four franchises—Cobras, Monarchs, Wolves, and Falcons—in a round-robin format, followed by semi-finals and finals.
“After nearly three years of around-the-clock work, and a lifetime of dreaming, we are grateful and proud to announce the dates for the BU Cup and BU Season One,” said Kash Shaikh, Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of Baseball United. “Our small but driven team has pieced together the entire ecosystem of professional baseball in this incredible part of the world, overcoming daily challenges with commitment, passion, and resolve. And now, we are poised to continue making history. I can’t wait to have our players and franchises on the ground in Dubai for the BU Cup in February and our first full season next October. And, most importantly, our team and I can’t wait to continue sharing this beautiful game with our amazing fans in Dubai and across the world.”
At Baseball United in Dubai, there will also be sports, music and food activations. Vendors will provide merchandise, so you can get your game on.
All events are set to take place in Dubai and VIP and Season Ticket purchases will be available this winter.
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GO: Visit https://baseballunited.com for more information.
