Victoria virtually assured themselves of a spot in the Champions League Twenty20 cricket semi-finals with a crushing seven-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore on Thursday.
The Bushrangers bowlers rallied superbly to restrict the home side to 6-127 after they blazed 43 runs off the first five overs.
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The Champions League T20 could expand as early as next year into a larger tournament with more teams and a new home, with possible venues including England and South Africa. The ambitions reflect the fact that the pace of change in Twenty20 cricket is set at one speed level. Fast. The tournament is barely a week old and there is another eight days until its first final. No matter. Focus for all is on the future.
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Diamond Eagles defeated Sussex Sharks in a pulsating Super Over contest and joined New South Wales from Group B in the Super Eight stage of the Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament here today.
Riding on a six from Rilee Rossouw, Eagles scored nine runs in their Super Over and then Cornelius de Villiers bagged back-to-back wickets to seal the nail-bitting victory for the South African side.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore have crushed Otago by 80 runs in Bangalore to move through to the top-eight round of the Champions League Twenty20. South Africa's Jacques Kallis was the hero if the day as the home plundered 188 runs for the loss of just two wickets with Kallis contributing 73 from 59 balls.
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Rumours about Twenty20 cricket killing the one-day game may have been a bit exaggerated. TV ratings show more people watched the recently concluded Champions Trophy 50-overs tournament held in South Africa than those currently following the inaugural T20 Champions League in India.
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Delhi Daredevils defeated Wayamba Elevens by 50 runs in a Champions League Twenty20 Group D encounter at Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium here today.
Brief score:
Delhi Daredevils: 170 for 5 wickets in 20 overs (V Sehwag 66, D Karthik 61; A Welegedara 2/24, A Mendis 2/35).
Wayamba Elevens: 120 for 7 wickets in 20 overs (M Jayawardene 53, S de Zoysa 21 n.o.; D Nannes 4/24, G McGrath 2/20).
Via PTI
Somerset Sabres have snatched a thrilling one-wicket victory over Deccan Chargers on the final ball of their Champions League Twenty20 match in Hyderabad.
An eighth-wicket partnership of 50 runs between Alfonso Thomas (30 from 17 balls) and James Hildreth (25 from 24 balls) was the match-winner with Thomas nailing two boundaries from the final three deliveries to seal victory.
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Otago face a sudden death match against Bangalore after losing their Champions League Twenty20 cricket opener by 54 runs to South Africa's Cape Cobras in Hyderabad, India, today.
Chasing 194 to win, Otago were hurt by three crucial run outs early in their innings as they folded for 139 in the 18th over in the group C match.
The New Zealand champions now need to beat the Royal Challengers, including Black Caps batsman Ross Taylor, on their home ground on Tuesday morning (NZT) to progress to the final eight.
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Victoria completed a fabulous first day for Australian teams in the Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament in India with a crushing seven wicket win over Delhi Daredevils overnight.
In the early part of the Delhi double-header, NSW (6 for 144) scored a convincing 53-run win over South Africa's Diamond Eagles (9 for 91) in a group B clash.
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NSW 6-144 (Katich 52, Henriques 27, van Schalkwyk 2-22) d Diamond Eagles 9-91 (R McLaren 40, Clark 3-12, Henriques 2-13)
A devastating bowling and fielding performance propelled NSW to a 53-run thrashing of South Africa's Diamond Eagles in its opening match of the Champions League Twenty20 yesterday.
After posting a seemingly skinny 6-144 at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium, the Blues reduced the Cobras to a humilating 5-25, before tailender Ryan McLaren (40) showed some belated grit to drag his side's total to 9-91. Stuart Clark was the pick of the NSW bowlers with 3-12 off his four overs.
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Jean-Paul Duminy struck a superb 99 as the Cape Cobras opened their campaign in the Champions League Twenty20 with a five-wicket win over the Royal Challengers in Bangalore.
The Challengers had seemed to have half the battle won when Robin Uthappa (51) and Ross Taylor (53 not out) hammered half-centuries to power the home side to a formidable 180 for four.
Praveen Kumar then claimed wickets in successive overs with the new ball as the South African side struggled to get up to speed, but Duminy led a remarkable revival, finishing unbeaten one run short of his century off 52 balls, as the Cobras completed an astonishing triumph with two deliveries to spare.
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At a glittering function at UB City in Bengaluru, the Airtel Champions League Twenty20 on Wednesday night honoured the outstanding performances by cricketers in domestic Twenty20 competitions from across the world over the past year.
Significantly, just one of the award winners is not participating in the Airtel Champions League Twenty20.
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Trinidad and Tobago: Daren Ganga (c), Sherwin Ganga, Dwayne Bravo, Darren Bravo, Denesh Ramdin, Ravi Rampaul, Lendl Simmons, Dave Mohammed, Keiron Pollard, William Perkins, Samuel Badree, Rayad Emrit, Navin Stewart, Sunil Narine, Adrian Barath.
Victorian Bushrangers: Cameron White (c), Bradley Hodge, Peter Siddle, David Hussey, Andrew McDonald, Jon Holland, Clinton McKay, Robert Quiney, Matthew Wade, Aiden Blizzard, Aaron Finch, Shane Harwood, John Hastings, Damien Wright, Bryce McGain.
Delhi Daredevils: Virender Sehwag (c), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Gautam Gambhir, Dirk Nannes, Dinesh Karthik, Daniel Vettori, Ashish Nehra, Amit Mishra, AB DeVilliers, Paul Collingwood, Owais Shah, Pradeep Sangwan, Aavishkar Salvi, Rajat Bhatia, Mithun Manhas.
NSW Blues: Simon Katich (c), Phillip Hughes, Brett Lee, Nathan Bracken, Stuart Clark, Moises Henriques, Nathan Hauritz, Daniel Smith, Doug Bollinger, Stephen O'Keefe, Ben Rohrer, Steven Smith, Aaron Bird, Dominic Thornely, David Warner.
Otago Volts: Craig Cumming (c), Brendon McCullum, Nathan McCullum, Aaron Redmond, Neil Broom, Ian Butler, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Greg Todd, Hamish Rutherford, Derek de Boorder, Nick Baird, Warren McSkimming, Neil Wagner, Mattew Harvie, James McMillan.
Cape Cobras: Graeme Smith (c), Hershelle Gibbs, J P Duminy, Justin Ontong, Charl Langeveldt, Claude Henderson, Monde Zondeki, Vernon Philander, Henry Davids, Derek Brand, Francois Plaatjies, Ryan Canning, Rory Kleinveldt, Richard Levi, Sybrand Engelbrecht.
Wayamba: Jehan Mubarak (c), Mahela Jayawardene, Ajantha Mendis, Rangana Herath, Farveez Maharoof, Kaushlya Lokuarachchi, Jeevantha Kulathunga, Mahela Udawatta, Thisara Perera, Sameera Soysa, Shalika Karunanayake, Isura Udana, Ishara Amerasinghe, Chanka Welagedera, Michael Vandort.
Sussex Sharks: Michael Yardy (c), Luke Wright, Piyush Chawla, Dwayne Smith, Edmund Joyce, Joe Gatting, Robin Martin-Jenkins, William Beer, Andrew Hodd, Christopher Nash, Ben Brown, Rory Hamilton-Brown, Mohmmed Yasir Arafat, Chad Keegan, James Kirtley.
Diamond Eagles: Boeta Dippenaar (c), Dillion du Preez, Morne van Wyk, Mthandeki Tshabalala, Adrian McLaren, Ryan McLaren, Victor Mpitsang, Ryan Bailey, Jandre Coetzee, Cornelis De Villiers, Dean Elgar, Reeza Hendricks, Alan Kruger, Rilee Rossouw, Shadley van Schalkwyk.
Somerset Sabres: Justin Langer (c), Marcus Trescothick, Zander de Bruyn, Omari Banks, James Hildreth, Craig Kieswetter, Pete Trego, Arul Suppiah, Alfonso Thomas, Max Waller, Charl Willoughby, Wes Durston, Mark Turner, Jos Buttler, Ben Philips.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Anil Kumble (c), Rahul Dravid, Robin Uthappa, Jacques Kallis, Ross Taylor, Dale Steyn, Manish Pandey, Praveen Kumar, Jesse Ryder, Roelof Van Der Merwe, Mark Boucher, Vinay Kumar, Virat Kohli, Akhil Balachandra, Rajesh Bishoni.
Deccan Chargers: Adam Gilchrist (c), VVS Laxman, Rohit Sharma, Andrew Symonds, Fidel Edwards, Scott Styris, Chaminda Vaas, RP Singh, Ryan Harris, Pragyan Ojha, Y Venugopal Rao, T Suman, Azhar Bilakhia, Harmeet Singh, SM Shoaib.
| Date and Time | Match |
| Thu Oct 8 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | Group C - Royal Challengers Bangalore v Cape Cobras M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
| Fri Oct 9 16:00 local | 10:30 GMT | Group B - Eagles v New South Wales Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
| Fri Oct 9 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | Group D - Delhi Daredevils v Victoria Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
| Sat Oct 10 16:00 local | 10:30 GMT | Group C - Cape Cobras v Otago Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| Sat Oct 10 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | Group A - Deccan Chargers v TBC Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| Sun Oct 11 16:00 local | 10:30 GMT | Group B - New South Wales v TBC Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
| Sun Oct 11 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | Group D - Delhi Daredevils v Wayamba Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
| Mon Oct 12 16:00 local | 10:30 GMT | Group A - TBC v Trinidad & Tobago M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
| Mon Oct 12 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | Group C - Royal Challengers Bangalore v Otago M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
| Tue Oct 13 16:00 local | 10:30 GMT | Group D - Victoria v Wayamba Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
| Tue Oct 13 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | Group B - Eagles v TBC Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
| Wed Oct 14 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | Group A - Deccan Chargers v Trinidad & Tobago Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| Thu Oct 15 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | League B - TBC v TBC (C1 v D2) M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
| Fri Oct 16 16:00 local | 10:30 GMT | League A - TBC v TBC (A2 v B2) Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| Fri Oct 16 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | League A - TBC v TBC (A1 v B1) Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| Sat Oct 17 16:00 local | 10:30 GMT | League B - TBC v TBC (C2 v D2) M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
| Sat Oct 17 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | League B - TBC v TBC (C1 v D1) M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore |
| Sun Oct 18 16:00 local | 10:30 GMT | League A - TBC v TBC (A2 v B1) Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| Sun Oct 18 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | League A - TBC v TBC (A1 v B2) Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| Mon Oct 19 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | League B - TBC v TBC (C2 v D1) Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
| Wed Oct 21 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | 1st semi-final - TBC v TBC (Winner B v Runner up A) Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
| Thu Oct 22 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | 2nd semi-final - TBC v TBC (Winner A v Runner up B) Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| Fri Oct 23 20:00 local | 14:30 GMT | Final - TBC v TBC Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
It's counting down to the Airtel Champions League Twenty20 and with just a day to go, the players are looking forward to a blockbuster event. In an interview with TIMES NOW's Correspondent Harini Rana Champions League T20 Chairman Lalit Modi said that the tournament wouldn't be as big a hit as the Indian Premier League (IPL), but there would be no shortage of excitement.
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Deccan Chargers, the IPL 2 winners, will not impose any curfew on the controversial Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds during the inaugural October 8-23 Champions League Twenty20 tournament.
"No, we don’t have a curfew with the Chargers. Our coach Darren Lehmann has been very good as he allows us to have some fun but when we get onto the field its just cricket," said the burly all-rounder here today.
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Somerset County Cricket Club captain Justin Langer reckons that playing their first match of the Champions League against IPL-II winners Deccan Chargers will prepare them well for the rest of the event. Somerset and Sussex are the two team who qualified from England for the Champions League Twenty20 tournament, that kicks off on Thursday.
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Insisting that his troubled days are a thing of past, mercurial Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds today said he is looking for a fresh start in the Champions League Twenty20 scheduled from October 8.
Symonds is a crucial player for Indian Premier League champions Deccan Chargers, who will open their campaign against Somerset on October 10.
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The Garden City of Bengaluru will be the epicentre of cricket fans as the Airtel Champions League Twenty20 kicks-off this week. The cricketing quotient aside, fans will be treated to an eye-catching line-up of entertainers at the Grand Opening Ceremony at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
The Opening Ceremony promises to be a breath-taking visual extravaganza which will showcase world-class international acts and the global nature of the tournament. Just prior to the commencement of the Opening Ceremony, the 12 team captains participating in the inaugural edition of the Airtel Champions League Twenty20 will exchange team flags and take the "MCC - Spirit of Cricket" oath to respect their opponents, their teams and their umpires. The captains will then leave their handprints in clay, as an attestation to play the game within the spirit of cricket. Meanwhile 200 school children will perform a choreographed sequence to the Airtel Champions League Twenty20 theme song before revealing the team logos and releasing balloons.
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The Aussie spark will be missing from the Delhi Daredevils’ frontline. David Warner was apparently too costly for Delhi. Even before the start of the Airtel Champions League Twenty20, Delhi Daredevils seem to be on the brink. As if injury woes weren’t enough, the team apparently made a ‘sacrifice’ by asking Australian dasher David Warner to stay put with his ‘home’ team, the New South Wales Blues.
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AMIDST RUMOURS that organisers of the upcoming T20 Champions League were pressurised by India to exclude former Pakistani pace ace Wasim Akram from the commentary panel, the Indian government has denied any role in the whole affair.
The government on Monday made it clear they it had not interfered in selection of commentary panel after reports appeared in Pakistan media that Indian government had denied Akram permission to commentate in India.
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The October 8-23 Champions League Twenty20 has roped in nine on-ground and on-air partners in addition to the title sponsors, the organisers said today. Samsung, Havells, Hero Honda, Coca Cola, Onida, Yahoo, Maruti Suzuki, Pepsico and Sony are the tournament&aposs sponsors in various categories, a media release said.
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VICTORIA overcame some shaky batting to begin its Champions League Twenty20 preparation with a comfortable 62-run win over a Delhi invitational XI on Sunday. In a Twenty20 match shortened to 17 overs a side because of rain, the Bushrangers easily defended their total of 9-130 by keeping Delhi to 9-62. The home team made a solid start, reaching 25 without the loss of a wicket, but squandered it by losing six wickets in five overs - three claimed by paceman Clint McKay.
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The Ferozshah Kotla in New Delhi will see the introduction of electronic tickets from the Airtel Champions League Twenty20. Capable of seating as many as 55,000 people the Kotla has often been home to at least 2,000 extra spectators during matches in the past.
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With an eye on the motto of catch them young, the Champions League Twenty20 organisers have announced a slew of enticements to lure students to watch the matches of the October 8-23 tournament to be held in three Indian cities.
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Organisers of the the Champions League Twenty20 tournament today rubbished media reports that Wasim Akram has been stopped from doing commentary in the event here by the Indian government, insisting that the pace legend was never a part of the commentators panel.
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India batsman Gautam Gambhir today unveiled the diamond-studded trophy that would be handed to the winner of USD six million Champions League Twenty20 tournament, commencing from October 8.
Gambhir, captain of the Indian Premier League's Delhi Daredevils team, unveiled the 1.5-foot tall trophy with his teammates and scores of children in attendance during a brief function at a city school.
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THE Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) hosted a farewell function for the national team on Friday night at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Port-of-Spain.
Attending the function were President of Trinidad and Tobago, Professor George Maxwell Richards and wife Dr Jean Ramjohn Richards; president of the TTCB, Deryck Murray; Chief Executive Officer, Forbes Persaud; second vice-president Leo Doodnath; Executive Director of the Sport Company of Trinidad and Tobago (Sportt), Darion William; Australian High Commissioner, Phillip Kentwell; members of the British diplomatic corp and the national team.
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Paul Collingwood may not be available for Delhi Daredevils in the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 starting October 8 as the England batsman has picked up a buttock injury in the ongoing Champions Trophy.
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South African domestic cricket team, Cape Cobras, arrived in Bangalore on Sunday to take part in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament, which begins on October 8.
Cape Cobras, is one of the 12 teams which will fight for the trophy with domestic twenty20 teams from India, Australia, England, South Africa, Sri Lanka, New Zealand and West Indies.
Addressing the media Cape Cobras captain Andrew Puttin expressed their eagerness to take on the teams for the tournament, and said that his players would have to acclimatise to the situations quickly.
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They might be considered underdogs in the Champions League Twenty20, but New Zealand-based Otago Volts are confident of putting up a good show in the cash-awash event starting from October 8.
"We are pretty excited to be part of the tournament. We believe we have got a very good side. We believe that if we play to our potential, we have got a real chance in this tournament," Captain Craig Cumming told reporters here.
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The Otago Volts begin their quest for US$2.5 million in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament on Saturday - and should have a full team, sparking fully, after New Zealand's good run in the Champions Trophy 50-over tournament in South Africa.
Black Caps Brendon McCullum, Aaron Redmond, Neil Broom and Ian Butler join the Volts in India this week and will play two practice matches against other Champions League contenders before the competition proper starts on Thursday night (NZT). Otago have their first match against the highly-rated Cape Cobras, of South Africa, on Saturday.
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Paul Collingwood could miss the Delhi Daredevils' campaign in the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 after the England batsman picked up a buttock injury during the semi-final defeat against Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy. He will undergo a medical check-up when he returns to England from South Africa.
"We have a contract with the IPL about making our players available, however Collingwood has picked up a little niggle in his buttock," Andy Flower, the England coach, said. "He is going back to England with us and will have a scan. A proper assessment and decision will be made on him.
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MARCUS TRESCOTHICK believes the passion of India's cricket fans can help him through his fear of touring.
The Somerset batsman is set to fly out for the Champions League Twenty20 to do battle with the world's best club sides next week.
But the former England man, 33, has not played abroad since quitting the 2006/07 Ashes tour after suffering from a stress-related illness.
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NSW captain Simon Katich says the Blues will take plenty of confidence into next week's Champions League Twenty20 tournament in India, despite the absence of three international stars.
Paceman Nathan Bracken (knee surgery) and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin (finger operation) will miss the inaugural tournament for the Blues, who are chasing a first prize of $US2.5 million ($A2.88 million).
Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke had already declared himself unavailable before he was sent home early from the Champions Trophy one-day tournament in South Africa with a back problem.
Last summer's BigBash domestic T20 champions NSW will join runners-up Victoria in representing Australia in the 12-team event in India.
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JUSTIN Langer is targeting a “dream” end to his Somerset career, by leading the side to Twenty20 Champions League glory.
The former Australian Test ace missed out on lifting the Pro40 title after Somerset lost their crucial last game against Durham on Sunday.
But Langer, who returned to Perth this week before joining up with his team-mates in India, aims to finish on a high.
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The Airtel Champions League Twenty20 Technical Committee has today confirmed a change to the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad for the tournament from 8-23 October. New Zealand opening batsman Jesse Ryder has been replaced by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the 15-man Royal Challengers squad after sustaining a groin injury playing for the Kiwis in the ICC Champions Trophy.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar is an 18-year-old right-arm medium-pacer and lower order batsman who made his first-class debut in December 2007.
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Victorian coach Greg Shipperd believes the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 could catapult a low profile state player onto the world stage.
The Bushrangers fly out on Friday for the inaugural competition starting next week in India which features 12 of the world's top domestic sides, including three Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises.
Plans to stage the competition last year had to be abandoned because of security concerns.
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New South Wales quick Nathan Bracken has been ruled out of the Champions League Twenty20 tournament after booking in for arthroscopic surgery on his troublesome knee.
The pace bowler consulted specialists in Sydney and Melbourne this week after being sent home from the ICC Champions Trophy.
"Nathan has been booked in for arthroscopic surgery next week," Cricket Australia doctor Trefor James said on Thursday.
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Getty Images has been appointed by Global Cricket Ventures (GCV) as the official photographic partner to The Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20). The CLT20 brings together domestic leagues from seven nations as they clash for the top spot in Twenty20 cricket. The tournament takes place in India from 08 - 23 October and this will be the first time that domestic leagues from different nations have locked horns in a major competition. The visual content that Getty Images will be able to offer its customers from this unique event promises to be stunning.
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Somerset head coach Andy Hurry believes they can go one better than their efforts in domestic cricket and win the Champions League Twenty20. The Sabres are determined to round off a season which saw them finish runners-up in the Twenty20 Cup and Pro40 by winning a trophy.
Hurry told BBC Radio Bristol: "Bottom line is none of that won us silverware and everyone's aware of that.
"We want to make sure we finish that job off and get our just deserts."
The Airtel Champions League T20 has announced the list of umpires and match referees for the inaugural tournament.
Some of the best umpires and match referees from around the globe have been assembled for the event, with three of the ICC's Elite Panel, Daryl Harper (Australia), Rudi Koertzen (South Africa) and Billy Doctrove (West Indies), leading the list.
Graeme Smith has withdrawn from the Cape Cobras squad for the Champions League Twenty20, which starts in India from October. Smith had suffered cramps while batting against England in their final Champions Trophy match, and Cricket South Africa (CSA) made the decision on Tuesday after being advised by the medical committee.
"After much discussion and deliberation, the Proteas' management together with the medical committee of Cricket South Africa headed by Dr Shuaib Manjra have made a decision to withdraw Graeme from the upcoming Champions League in India," said Dr Mohammed Moosajee, the national team manager. "This decision is based on Graeme's current upper limb dysfunction."
Via http://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2009/content/current/story/427358.html
Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke will fly home from South Africa because of the long-term back injury that recurred to ruin his Champions Trophy tournament.
Clarke has struggled with the injury since the end of Australia's ODI series in England and missed the first two Champions Trophy games against West Indies and India.
Via: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/sport/injury-forces-clarke-to-return-home-20090929-gaxs.html
roubled Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds will leave for India next week to compete in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament without any match practice since being thrown out of the national team for alcohol-related indiscretions in June.
According to a report in 'The Daily Telegraph', Symonds will train in Brisbane for a while before heading for India to play for the reigning Indian Premier Leaguechampions Deccan Chargers.
Via http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/top-stories/Symonds-heads-to-India-next-week-for-CL-T20/articleshow/5067486.cms
Virender Sehwag has said his fellow opener Gautam Gambhir is a leading candidate to captain India in the future. Sehwag felt Gambhir, his team-mate at the club, state and national levels, had the potential to be groomed into a leader and that appointing him vice-captain in South Africa was clear indication that he could graduate into the captaincy, reports Cricinfo.
"He (Gambhir) is a good cricketer, is very intelligent and Delhi have won the Ranji Trophy under him already once (in 2007-08)," Sehwag said in Mumbai.
Via: http://www.independent-bangladesh.com/2009092711368/sports/sehwag-sees-gambhir-as-future-india-captain.html
The Airtel Champions League Twenty20 (ACLT20) today unveiled the hand-crafted winner's trophy to be presented to the champion-of-champions in Hyderabad on October 23, 2009.
Designed by Carving Dreams and hand-sculpted by Creative Awards & Rewards, the ACLT20 trophy, which is made of precious metals, is studded with 5.12 carat diamonds and precious & semi-precious gemstones. It stands 1.5 feet tall and weighs just over 6kg.
Via http://www.thesportscampus.com/200909232144/the-business-of-sports/champions-league-t20-trophy
At an event held in Mumbai on September 23, 2009, ESPN Star Sports unveiled the hand-crafted trophy for the Airtel Champions League Twenty20. The sports broadcaster also announced a comprehensive line-up of productions and global syndication initiatives in more than 160 countries on the occasion.
Present on the occasion were Lalit Modi, Chairman, Airtel Champions League Twenty20, and Manu Sawhney, MD, ESPN Star Sports.
Via: http://www.exchange4media.com/e4m/news/fullstory.asp?section_id=6&news_id=35988&tag=31879&pict=5
British Eurosport will be the exclusive broadcaster of the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 tournament. You will also be able to watch all of the matches, to be played in India from October 8 to 23, exclusively live on the Eurosport Player.
Via: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/14092009/58/champions-league-cricket-comes-eurosport.html
NEXT month's Champions League Twenty20 tournament in India is a chance for Victoria to prove it is among the elite limited-overs teams in the world. For Bushranger David Hussey it is also a chance to push for a recall to the Australian one-day team.
The 32-year-old was axed from the squad for the current one-day series against England after consecutive underwhelming series (he averaged 12.40 in four matches against South Africa and 10.00 in two matches against Pakistan).
Via: http://www.theage.com.au/news/sport/cricket/hussey-hopeful-of-return/2009/09/10/1252519591689.html
Cameron White, and not heir apparent Michael Clarke, should succeed Ricky Ponting as the captain of Australia's Twenty20 side, according to Victoria coach Greg Shipperd.
Shipperd has urged national selectors to recommend to the Cricket Australia Board that White be named as Ponting's successor in the Twenty20 format.
Via http://www.skynews.com.au/sport/article.aspx?id=372007
Victorian batsman David Hussey believes the Bushrangers can claim a major scalp first-up in the Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament by beating his fancy as the team to beat, the Delhi Daredevils.
Hussey nominated the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise as the major threat in October's tournament, which brings together the 12 best domestic Twenty20 sides from across the world.
More: http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-sport/hussey-confident-vics-can-pull-t20-upset-20090910-fjbf.html
David Hussey knows all too well that it took Australia only three days to crash out of the World Twenty20 tournament this year. He was part of the side that was bundled out in the first round after losing to West Indies and Sri Lanka in early June. Hussey is keen to ensure Victoria don't suffer a similar fate in the Champions League Twenty20.
Via http://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2009/content/current/story/424388.html
Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat and India leg-spinner Piyush Chawla are set to play alongside one another for the first time after Sussex named both in a 15-man squad for the Twenty20 Champions League in India next month.
The overseas pair have rotated this season with only one allowed to play in domestic competitions. However, the Sharks can field both in the Champions League.
Via: http://www.ecb.co.uk/news/domestic/counties/sussex/arafat-and-chawla-make-sussex-cut,307662,EN.html
England batsman Kevin Pietersen will not be available for the Bangalore Royal Challengers in the upcoming Twenty20 Champions League. The big-hitting batsman, 29, is currently recovering from surgery on his Achilles after missing out on the last three Ashes Tests. That knock has also ruled him out of the current one-dayers with Australia, as well as the upcoming Champions Trophy in South Africa.
Via http://cricket.rediff.com/report/2009/sep/09/kevin-pietersen-out-of-t20-champions-league.htm
The 12 teams taking part in the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 tournament named their respective 15-member squads on Tuesday evening and for the first time in months, league chairman Lalit Modi made an emphatic announcement sounding the arrival of the 15-day event.
If Modi had been treading cautiously all along, there was a reason to it. After all, this very tournament had been termed as 'jinxed' when it was cancelled at the last minute in 2008 because of the Mumbai terror attacks. "With just 30 days to go, today's announcement is another important milestone as we build towards the first match on October 8." Modi said.
Via http://www.televisionpoint.com/news2009/newsfullstory.php?id=1252499730
Virender Sehwag’s return to competitive cricket was confirmed on Tuesday when he was named captain of the Delhi DareDevils for the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 to be held from October 8 to 23.
Sehwag was omitted from the Indian squad for the tri-series in Sri Lanka and the Champions Trophy in South Africa as he was recovering from a right shoulder injury.
Via http://www.telegraphindia.com/1090909/jsp/sports/story_11469099.jsp
Michael Clarke has opted out of playing in the forthcoming inaugural Champions League Twenty20 tournament in India.
The Australia vice-captain has declared himself unavailable to play for New South Wales at the two-week tournament because of his heavy workload.
Via http://www.skysports.com/twenty20/story/0,26252,12175_5544362,00.html
Trinidad and Tobago: Daren Ganga (c), Sherwin Ganga, Dwayne Bravo, Darren Bravo, Denesh Ramdin, Ravi Rampaul, Lendl Simmons, Dave Mohammed, Keiron Pollard, William Perkins, Samuel Badree, Rayad Emrit, Navin Stewart, Sunil Narine, Adrian Barath.
Victorian Bushrangers: Cameron White (c), Bradley Hodge, Peter Siddle, David Hussey, Andrew McDonald, Jon Holland, Clinton McKay, Robert Quiney, Matthew Wade, Aiden Blizzard, Aaron Finch, Shane Harwood, John Hastings, Damien Wright, Bryce McGain.
Delhi Daredevils: Virender Sehwag (c), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Gautam Gambhir, Dirk Nannes, Dinesh Karthik, Daniel Vettori, Ashish Nehra, Amit Mishra, AB DeVilliers, Paul Collingwood, Owais Shah, Pradeep Sangwan, Aavishkar Salvi, Rajat Bhatia, Mithun Manhas.
NSW Blues: Simon Katich (c), Phillip Hughes, Brett Lee, Nathan Bracken, Stuart Clark, Moises Henriques, Nathan Hauritz, Daniel Smith, Doug Bollinger, Stephen O'Keefe, Ben Rohrer, Steven Smith, Aaron Bird, Dominic Thornely, David Warner.
Otago Volts: Craig Cumming (c), Brendon McCullum, Nathan McCullum, Aaron Redmond, Neil Broom, Ian Butler, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Greg Todd, Hamish Rutherford, Derek de Boorder, Nick Baird, Warren McSkimming, Neil Wagner, Mattew Harvie, James McMillan.
Cape Cobras: Graeme Smith (c), Hershelle Gibbs, J P Duminy, Justin Ontong, Charl Langeveldt, Claude Henderson, Monde Zondeki, Vernon Philander, Henry Davids, Derek Brand, Francois Plaatjies, Ryan Canning, Rory Kleinveldt, Richard Levi, Sybrand Engelbrecht.
Wayamba: Jehan Mubarak (c), Mahela Jayawardene, Ajantha Mendis, Rangana Herath, Farveez Maharoof, Kaushlya Lokuarachchi, Jeevantha Kulathunga, Mahela Udawatta, Thisara Perera, Sameera Soysa, Shalika Karunanayake, Isura Udana, Ishara Amerasinghe, Chanka Welagedera, Michael Vandort.
Sussex Sharks: Michael Yardy (c), Luke Wright, Piyush Chawla, Dwayne Smith, Edmund Joyce, Joe Gatting, Robin Martin-Jenkins, William Beer, Andrew Hodd, Christopher Nash, Ben Brown, Rory Hamilton-Brown, Mohmmed Yasir Arafat, Chad Keegan, James Kirtley.
Diamond Eagles: Boeta Dippenaar (c), Dillion du Preez, Morne van Wyk, Mthandeki Tshabalala, Adrian McLaren, Ryan McLaren, Victor Mpitsang, Ryan Bailey, Jandre Coetzee, Cornelis De Villiers, Dean Elgar, Reeza Hendricks, Alan Kruger, Rilee Rossouw, Shadley van Schalkwyk.
Somerset Sabres: Justin Langer (c), Marcus Trescothick, Zander de Bruyn, Omari Banks, James Hildreth, Craig Kieswetter, Pete Trego, Arul Suppiah, Alfonso Thomas, Max Waller, Charl Willoughby, Wes Durston, Mark Turner, Jos Buttler, Ben Philips.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Anil Kumble (c), Rahul Dravid, Robin Uthappa, Jacques Kallis, Ross Taylor, Dale Steyn, Manish Pandey, Praveen Kumar, Jesse Ryder, Roelof Van Der Merwe, Mark Boucher, Vinay Kumar, Virat Kohli, Akhil Balachandra, Rajesh Bishoni.
Deccan Chargers: Adam Gilchrist (c), VVS Laxman, Rohit Sharma, Andrew Symonds, Fidel Edwards, Scott Styris, Chaminda Vaas, RP Singh, Ryan Harris, Pragyan Ojha, Y Venugopal Rao, T Suman, Azhar Bilakhia, Harmeet Singh, SM Shoaib.
Champions League Twenty20 qualifiers Otago Volts has assembled in Dunedin to prepare for the event&aposs inaugural edition to be held in India from October 8-23.
A 20-member squad sans top cricketers like Brendon McCullum, Ian Butler, Neil Broom and Nathan McCullum began its preparations with a fielding session at the University Oval yesterday.
Via http://www.indopia.in/India-usa-uk-news/latest-news/663917/Delhi/5/20/5
Cricket Victoria has announced Dheeraj and East Coast (DEC) as partner of the Victorian Bushrangers and VicSpirit for the next three years.
The DEC Victorian Bushrangers will have the new sponsors’ name on their shirts in time for the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 tournament in India, while the DEC VicSpirit will compete in the expanded WNCL and new women’s domestic Twenty20 competition this season.
Via http://www.indiantelevision.com/mam/headlines/y2k9/aug/augmam97.php
England batsman Kevin Pietersen, recuperating from surgery on his right Achilles heel, will miss the US $6 million Twenty20 Champions League in India from October 8 to 23.
Pietersen's name was missing from the 20-man list provided by his IPL franchise -- Bangalore Royal Challengers -- to the Champions League organisers on Thursday, according to a report in the Daily Telegraph.
It seems there is yet another controversy brewing in Indian cricket, and the latest casualty of the fight between the BCCI bosses and Lalit Modi is the International Management Group or IMG.
Via http://cricket.ndtv.com/cricket/ndtvcricket/storypage/ndtv/id/spoen20090107063/Indian_Premier_League,_IMG_part_ways.html
Victoria will start their tilt at the lucrative Champions League Twenty20 tournament in October by coming up against their best bowler. Dirk Nannes was the only player to side with his away team for the tournament, but Victoria received US$200,000 as compensation for their man turning out for Delhi Daredevils when the outfits meet on October 9.
Via http://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2009/content/current/story/422595.html
West Indies batting legend Brian Lara could make his coaching debut at this year's Champions League Twenty20. The former captain, who retired from international cricket in 2007, is in talks with the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board for a role as a coach in the October 8-23 event in India.
Via http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/top-stories/Brian-Lara-set-to-become-coach-/articleshow/4896897.cms
SOMERSET all-rounder Pete Trego believes the incentive of Champions League qualification can drive Somerset to Twenty20 Cup glory. The Cidermen won through to finals day after a tense bowl-out in the quarter-final against Lancashire at Old Trafford.
They now face Kent in the second semi-final of the competition’s showpiece finale at Edgbaston on August 15 with Sussex and Northamptonshire going head to head in the other.
via http://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/4532008._Champions_League_motivation_can_drive_us_to_T20_glory_/
South African opener Herschelle Gibbs will play for the Deccan Chargers in the Indian Champions League Twenty20 series rather than his home team Cape Cobras, which is also participating in the tournament.
Gibbs' agent Donne Commins told the Afrikaans daily Beeld in Jo’burg that the player would be available for the IPL side and Cape Cobras will be compensated because Gibbs would not be available to play for them.
Via http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Gibbs-chooses-Deccan-Chargers-over-home-side/497868
When it comes to cricket, marketers can’t get it wrong. After the success of Season 2 of the Indian Premier League (IPL), followed by the T20 World Cup, activity is now building up around the innovative T20 format Champions League, which will commence from October 8, 2009. exchange4media finds out more about the marketing activities and expectations from this tournament.
In September 2008, ESPN-STAR Sports (ESS) had bagged the global commercial rights for Champions League T20 for 10 years bidding an amount of $975 million. The deal is also said to have given ESS the exclusive rights for all the matches in the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 season, which is scheduled to be held from October 8-23, 2009 and through the 10 years. The 16-day League will have a total of 23 T20 matches. The tournament would be played across three venues – Bangalore, Delhi and Hyderabad. Airtel has been recently roped in as the title sponsor for a five-year period.
Via http://www.exchange4media.com/e4m/news/fullstory.asp?section_id=3&news_id=35491&tag=31198&pict=0
In a historic first, Airtel, Asia’s leading integrated telecom services provider, today signed up as the Title Sponsor of Champions League Twenty20 for a period of 5 years starting with the inaugural season in 2009. Airtel signed the deal today with ESPN STAR Sports, the commercial partners of Champions League T20.
The first edition of the Champions League will be played in India starting October 08, 2009. A total 12 teams from 7 test playing nations will participate in the inaugural edition. The 16 day league will have 23 Twenty20 matches.
Via http://naknews.co.in/newsdet.aspx?22788
The Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) Governing Council today announced the match schedule for the prestigious tournament, which will be played in New Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore from October 8-23, 2009. The inaugural edition of the Champions League Twenty20 will see 12 domestic teams compete for the ultimate accolade; Twenty20’s best of the best. The 12 teams will initially be divided into four groups of three teams each. The initial groupings for the 2009 Champions League Twenty20 are as follows:GROUP AGROUP BGROUP CGROUP DA1Deccan Chargers(India)B1NSW Blues(Australia)C1Royal Challengers Bangalore(India)D1Delhi Daredevils(India)A2ECB2 [TBD]B2Diamond Eagles(South Africa)C2Cape Cobras(South Africa)D2Victorian Bushrangers(Australia)A3Trinidad & Tobago(West Indies)B3ECB1 [TBD]C3Otago Volts(New Zealand)D3Wayamba(Sri Lanka)
Via http://www.sportsaustralia.com/articles/news.php?id=5887
Airtel has signed up as the Title Sponsor of Champions League Twenty20 for a period of 5 years starting with the inaugural season in 2009. Airtel signed the deal today with ESPN STAR Sports, the commercial partners of Champions League T20. The first edition of the Champions League will be played in India starting October 08, 2009. A total 12 teams from 7 test playing nations will participate in the inaugural edition. The 16 day league will have 23 Twenty20 matches.
Via http://mobigyaan.com/airtel-to-be-title-sponsor-of-champions-league-t20
Already embroiled in a bitter dispute with the West Indies Cricket Board, the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) is now exchanging words with the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) over retainer contracts for 33 players ahead of the Champions League Twenty20 series in India October 8 to 23.
WIPA president/chief executive, Dinanath Ramnarine, has accused the TTCB of misleading the public on the issue after a meeting between the two parties in Port-of-Spain on Tuesday.
Via http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/sports/07/31/wipa-takes-on-ttcb-over-champions-league-retainer-contracts/
Royal Challengers, Bangalore will lock horns with Cape Cobras, South Africa in the opening match of the 16-day $6 million prize money Champions League Twenty20 tournament at Bengaluru on October 8.
Via http://www.hindu.com/2009/07/31/stories/2009073157071800.htm
India’s largest mobile phone services provider, Bharti Airtel Ltd, has signed on as the title sponsor of the Champions League Twenty20 cricket event for a sum of Rs120 crore for five years with broadcaster ESPN Software India Pvt. Ltd, a senior executive from a media buying company said. The executive did not want to be named because he is involved in negotiations with advertisers.
ESPN and Airtel confirmed the partnership, but did not comment on the value of the deal. The Champions League is the world championship for domestic Twenty20 club champions. The tournament is scheduled to take place 8-23 October.
Via http://www.livemint.com/2009/07/30220000/ESPN-Airtel-in-Rs120-cr-deal.html
Indian Premier League champions the Deccan Chargers were drawn against an English county this morning for the first Champions League Twenty20 event. Two English counties were included in the draw and their identities will be known after the Twenty20 Cup finals day on Aug 15.
The competition, which was scrapped last year due to the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, will feature 23 matches spread over 16 days in India between Oct 8-23.
Via http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/twenty20/5939063/IPL-champions-to-face-English-county-in-Twenty20-Champions-League.html
Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad will host the first Twenty20 Champions League to be played Oct 8-23.
The venues are home to the three Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises -- Delhi Daredevils, Bangalore Royal Challengers and Deccan Chargers -- who have qualified for the 12-team tournament that will have 23 matches.
Teams: Victorian Bushrangers (Australia), New South Wales Blues (Australia), Deccan Chargers (India), Royal Bangalore Challengers (India), Delhi Daredevils (India),
Cape Cobras (South Africa), Diamond Eagles (South Africa), Otago Volts (New Zealand),
Trinidad & Tobago (West Indies) and Wayamba (Sri Lanka).
Via SIFY
Western Australia have secured Chris Gayle for the Twenty20 Big Bash next summer, following Victoria's signing of his West Indies team-mate Dwayne Bravo last week. Gayle will join the Warriors for the Twenty20 tournament, which falls between West Indies' Test and one-day series in Australia, in the new-year period.
Via Cricinfo
NSW have added talented but injury prone Australian cricket team all-rounder Shane Watson to their squad and also hope to have Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara on board for part of next summer.
Watson, who is currently in England with the Australian side for the coming Ashes series, is the only high profile addition to last season's squad.
Via TVNZ
Shahid Afridi is set to be approached by an Australian domestic side to join it for the Champions League T20 tournament in 2010. In what could end up being an ironical development for the Deccan Chargers, Pakistan's man-of-the-moment, who steered his team to victory in the just-concluded ICC World Twenty20 tournament with superlative performances in the last two matches, is on New South Wales's radar for next season's domestic season.
Via ESPNSTAR
THE Bushrangers today confirmed the signing of West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo for next season's twenty20 Big Bash competition.
Victorian coach Greg Shipperd believes an expected influx of overseas cricketers for this summer's domestic Twenty20 competition will pave the way for the proposed Southern Premier League.
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DYNAMIC Pakistani batsman Shahid Afridi will be targeted as NSW's foreign import for next season's domestic Twenty20 competition, after leading his country to glory in England.
NSW will approach Afridi to join their ranks with the intention of qualifying him for the lucrative Champions League Twenty20 tournament in 2010, but he could also be used in the Sheffield Shield.
Via SMH
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on wednesday confirmed that, contrary to some recent media reports, the Champions League Twenty20 competition set to take place for the first time later this year has not been incorporated into the Future Tours Programme (FTP).
Via ZeeCric
His Indian Premier League side, Kolkata Knight Riders may not have qualified for the inaugural Champions League Twenty20, but Brendon McCullum is in a two-way race to play in the tournament and is likely to turn out for his home side Otago Volts instead of New South Wales.
Via PTI
Otago cricket chiefs say they'll consider an audacious US$250,000 ($404,000) bid from New South Wales to grab Brendon McCullum for the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 tournament in October. Otago, the New Zealand Twenty20 champions, were yesterday celebrating their invitation to the tournament in India which was extended from eight to 12 teams and carries a first prize of US$3 million.
Via NZHerald
Pakistan’s cricket officials were on Monday clueless over why their team was kept out of the Champions League Twenty20 competition and what they needed to do to get it inducted in the multi-million-dollar tournament. Lalit Modi, the Champions League chief from India has declared that Pakistan are not a part of the seven-nation spectacle because their players cannot travel to India due to government restrictions. Via TheNews
Read more...1. New South Wales Blues (AUS)
2. Victoria Bush Rangers (AUS)
3. Deccan Chargers (IND)
4. Royal Challengers (IND)
5. Delhi Daredevils (IND)
6. Cape Cobras (RSA)
7. Diamond Eagles (RSA)
8. Trinidad & Tobago (WIN)
9. Otago Volts (NZL)
10. Wayamba (SL)
11. TBC (ENG)
12. TBC (ENG)
Herschelle Gibbs, who is part of the champion South African franchise, Cape Cobras and also a member of the IPL winner Hyderabad Deccan Chargers, can take his own call on which ever team he wishes to play for in the Champions League later this year.
Champions League chairman Lalit Modi yesterday announced that this time, the player himself would be allowed to decide which team he wants to represent.
Via MyNews
Twelve teams will contest in the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) tournament to be played in India from Oct 8-23. The tournament will feature three teams from India (two finalists and the top league finishing team), top two domestic T20 teams from South Africa, England, Australia and the domestic T20 Champions from New Zealand, West Indies and Sri Lanka. A total of 23 matches will be held in CLT20 carrying a prize pool of $USD 6 million.
Via SindhToday
Twelve teams would contest the inaugural edition of the Champions League Twenty20 to be held in India. This was announced by the three founder members in Johannesburg. The twelve teams participating in the Champions League Twenty20 will comprise of three teams from India (2 finalists and the top league finishing team), who will compete against the top 2 domestic T20 teams from South Africa, England, Australia and the domestic T20 Champions from New Zealand, West Indies and Sri Lanka.
Via ESPNSTAR
The England & Wales Cricket Board has won a compromise from the Indian board which will see two county teams participate in the $6 million Champions League Twenty20 tournament, regardless of fielding players with links to the rebel Indian Cricket League.
Via Telegraph
Victorian Bushrangers have become the second team in the world to formally qualify for the inaugural Champions League Twenty20. The Bushrangers secured their place after last night's thrilling win over the XXXX Gold Queensland Bulls in the preliminary final of the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash.
Via Hindu
New South Wales have secured a major coup with Brendon McCullum, the big-hitting New Zealand wicketkeeper, drafted in to the state's squad for the Australian domestic Twenty20 final in Sydney on Saturday. McCullum owns the most famous century in the format for his 158 off 73 balls in the opening match of the inaugural Indian Premier League and by playing for the Blues he will immediately qualify for the lucrative Champions League Twenty20 in October.
Via Cricinfo
Victoria has survived an early scare to make 4-113 in reply to Queensland's 6-112 to win the Big Bash preliminary final at the Gabba. The win qualifies the Bushrangers not only for Saturday's final against New South Wales but also for the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 in India.
Via Sportal
Australian state side New South Wales has become the first team to qualify for the Twenty20 Champions League this October after making the finals of their domestic competition.
Via NDTV
New South Wales came from behind to earn a chance at a multi-million dollar pay day in the Champions League Twenty20 after Victoria imploded chasing a small target at the Olympic Stadium in Sydney. Dirk Nannes' outstanding 4 for 11 helped reduce the Blues to 8 for 128, but the Bushrangers flopped in reply and suffered a demoralising two-run defeat when Nannes could manage only a single from the last ball.
Via Cricinfo
Before it takes off, the Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament has hit yet another roadblock with the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) objecting to the name of the event claiming trademark violation.
Via Indopia
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has raised objections to the BCCI calling the Twenty20 tournament it has formulated in co-ordination with Cricket Australia and Cricket South Africa as the Champions League.
Via CricketNirvana
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