Tait expects quicks to shine
Shaun Tait, the South Australia fast bowler, has said quick bowlers will relish bowling on the fresh pitches in South Africa during the Champions League Twenty20
View ArticleCaribbean T20 2011 to be played in January
The second edition of the Caribbean T20 tournament will be played in January 2011, barely six months after this year's event
View ArticleWe hope to go one better than T&T - Sarwan
Guyana are aiming to replicate the performance that helped them win the Caribbean Twenty20 during their campaign in South Africa, their captain Ramnaresh Sarwan has said
View ArticleSuperstars take on underdogs in opener
The Champions League kicks off on Friday but struggles to gain attention after two weeks of serious scandal in England
View ArticlePressure's on Mumbai - Petersen
Alviro Petersen has said the favourites tag will weigh heavily on the star-studded Mumbai Indians when they take on his low-profile side
View ArticleCharged-up Lions stun sloppy Mumbai
Sachin Tendulkar the batsman nearly made up for Sachin Tendulkar the captain, but a charged-up Lions side completed a feel-good underdog win in a tense finish to kick off the Champions League T20
View ArticleDepleted Central Districts face tough task
Not many expect much from the unheralded Central Districts, which puts them in perfect position to hurt a bigger team, especially one like Chennai, which tends to start slowly
View Article'We were a family out there' - Alviro Petersen
It was, unarguably, by any measure reasonable or unreasonable, the biggest win in the hitherto limping Lions franchise's history, and Alviro Petersen knew it
View ArticleHigh-flying Wayamba take on improving Warriors
Wayamba Elevens and Eastern Cape Warriors, two sides that have taken different routes to qualification to the Champions League, begin the fun in the competitive group A on Saturday
View ArticleEfficient Warriors seal easy win over Wayamba
Theron was anything but Rusty, taking two wickets in the first over of the match, and one in his first over back, hurting both Wayamba's start and comeback
View ArticleSouth Australia face upbeat Lions
The Lions against South Australia in Centurion on Sunday is a pretty even match
View ArticleBangalore big guns target Guyana
Bangalore have plenty of experience in their ranks, a bevy of big-hitters and enough South African flavour to start as favourites against Guyana
View ArticleBadrinath, bowlers seal emphatic win for Chennai
S Badrinath led a strong counterattack after early losses to guide Chennai to 151, a score that their varied bowling attack defended easily under lights to launch their side's Champions League campaign...
View ArticleCaptain Klinger leads South Australia to facile win
In what turned out to be a battle of captains, Michael Klinger's 48-ball 78 for South Australia Redbacks outweighed Alviro Petersen's 35-ball 56 for the Lions
View ArticleBangalore thump listless Guyana
Royal Challengers Bangalore sauntered to victory against Guyana in one of the most one-sided games so far in the tournament
View ArticleVictoria take on Warriors in heavyweight clash
Victoria, the side with perhaps the best pedigree in the tournament, will kick-off their Champions League campaign against Warriors - South Africa's domestic champions and one of the stronger sides in...
View ArticleMumbai seek better strategy against South Australia
Mumbai have everything that it may take to become a top Twenty20 side, yet in three years they have no silverware to show for their efforts. The game against South Australia could be the first step...
View ArticleModi asks ECB for 'minor adjustment'
Lalit Modi, the Champions League Twenty20 commissioner, has asked the ECB to make "minor adjustments" to its county schedule to enable English participation in the 2010 tournament
View ArticleChampions League venue undecided - Modi
Lalit Modi, the commissioner of the Champions League Twenty20, has said the venue for the 2010 tournament has not yet been decided
View ArticleEnglish teams still in fray for Champions League
The Champions League Twenty20 has not ruled out the participation of teams from England but will stick to its schedule of September 10-26, Lalit Modi, the tournament commissioner has said
View Article'No Pakistan team in Champions League' - Butt
Ijaz Butt, the chairman of PCB, has said no Pakistani team will participate in the Champions League Twenty20 this year
View ArticleSouth Africa to host Champions League
South Africa will host the next Champions League Twenty20, to run from September 10-26, the tournament's organisers have announced
View ArticleECB awaiting Champions League notification
The ECB is still awaiting communication from the organisers of the Champions League Twenty20 over the participation of teams from England
View ArticleNo English counties in Champions League Twenty20
English county teams will not play in the Champions League Twenty20 this year because the tournament dates clashes with the end of England's domestic season
View ArticleTen teams for 2010 Champions League
The 2010 Champions League Twenty20 will be contested by ten teams, as opposed to the 12 that participated in the inaugural edition in 2009
View ArticlePakistan disappointed at Champions League exclusion
The Pakistan board has expressed its disappointment at not having a domestic team invited to participate in the 2010 Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa
View ArticleWICB unveils domestic T20 tournament
The West Indies Cricket Board has introduced a Twenty20 tournament to the region's domestic calendar
View ArticleGoverning council unveils CLT20 venues
The Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, St. Georges Park in Port Elizabeth, Kingsmead in Durban and Centurion Park in Centurion will host Champions League Twenty20 2010
View ArticleSouth Australia lose Pollard for Champions League
South Australia are resigned to being without the powerful allrounder Kieron Pollard for the Champions League in South Africa in September
View Article2010 Champions League T20 to have new format
The 2010 Champions League Twenty20 will see two groups of five teams each competing in a round robin format
View ArticleEurosport to air Champions League in UK, Europe
Eurosport has signed an exclusive three-year deal with ESPN STAR Sports to broadcast the Champions League in the United Kingdom and across Europe
View ArticleFlintoff named in Chennai's preliminary squad
Andrew Flintoff has been named in Chennai Super Kings' squad for the 2010 Champions League
View ArticleWessels joins Lions support staff
Kepler Wessels, the former South African captain, has joined the Highveld Lions as their strategic cricket consultant for the Champions LeagueTwenty20
View ArticleBangalore keen to retain foreign players
Royal Challengers Bangalore have expressed their desire to retain the services of Jacques Kallis, Ross Taylor and Cameron White for the Champions League T20 in South Africa in September
View ArticleGuyana look to emulate T&T in Champions League
Guyana's team manager has said his team will be looking to emulate Trinidad & Tobago, who reached the final of the Champions League in India last year
View ArticleChampions League set for aggressive promotion
ESPNStar gets set for an aggressive campaign to showcase the breadth of global cricketing talent on offer during next month's event in South Africa
View ArticleBangalore retain foreign players for CLT20
The Warriors, Victoria and Central Districts - the home teams of Jacques Kallis, Cameron White and Ross Taylor respectively - have been compensated US$200,000 each by the Bangalore franchise according...
View ArticleVictoria hope to be alright without White
Cameron White is disappointed he won't be able to lead Victoria in the Champions League Twenty20 after being tied to Bangalore
View ArticleGuyana aim for Champions League glory
Guyana top-order batsman Travis Dowlin said there was a great sense of anticipation in the country ahead of the side's campaign in the Champions League 2010 which he termed "a wonderful journey into...
View ArticleKallis obligated to play for Bangalore - Warriors chief
Warriors chief Dave Emslie has said Jacques Kallis' contractual obligations with Royal Challengers Bangalore did not give his home team much of a chance to retain his services for the Champions League T20
View ArticleGuyana board, players reach settlement over CLT20
The Guyana board has reached a settlement with its players which ends its impasse with the WIPA over the distribution of participation fees and issues concerning image rights during the Champions...
View ArticleMcGain eyes Champions League after Essex stint
Bryce McGain's time with Essex might have been cut short by the return of Danish Kaneria, but Victoria's legspinner is already looking ahead to his next big challenge
View ArticleCork frustrated by Champions League absence
Dominic Cork has expressed his disappointment at not being able to take Hampshire to the Champions League in South Africa after leading them to the Friends Provident t20 title
View ArticleShaun Tait says no to Tests
Shaun Tait has knocked back a request from Ricky Ponting to return to Tests, ruling himself out of the Ashes series
View ArticleWIPA replies to Cozier, says WICB 'ill-prepared'
WIPA has issued a statement responding to Tony Cozier's article on the stand-off between WIPA and the Guyana Cricket Board saying he did not obtain their version of events
View ArticleKieron Pollard cleared of serious injury
Kieron Pollard, the West Indies allrounder, has been cleared of serious injury after he was hit on the eye by a short ball from Dominic Cork during the Friends Provident t20 final at the Rose Bowl
View ArticleWayamba confident ahead of Champions League
Wayamba, the Sri Lankan domestic Twenty20 champions, could surprise some of their more famous competitors in the 2010 Champions League
View ArticleKnee surgery forces Oram out of Champions League
The allrounder Jacob Oram will have knee surgery next week that will rule him out of the Champions League
View ArticleChampions League Twenty20 has challenges - Sundar Raman
The 2010 Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa will be a success but there are challenges to build its popularity, the tournament's CEO Sundar Raman has said
View ArticleShane Bond in coaching role for Central Districts
Shane Bond, the former New Zealand fast bowler, has been appointed assistant coach of Central Districts for the Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa
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