Yorkshire welcome T20 Champions League plans

David Collier, the ECB chief executive, says: "ECB is delighted and congratulates BCCI on launching the Indian Premier League to compliment the domestic competitions run by ECB, Cricket South Africa and Cricket Australia. For County, State and Province players the introduction of the T20 Champions competition played between the eight best teams in the world who have earned their place through our domestic competitions provides a new and exciting pinnacle for our County champions. It will provide teams with the opportunity to earn the title of the World Club Champions in a format which will be eagerly anticipated by spectators and players alike."

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