T20 Champions League 'a chance to shine'

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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