Inaugural Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament will take place in Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai from December 3rd to December 10th. Middlesex Crusaders of England will take on Victoria Bushrangers of Australia in the opening match of the Champions League Twenty20 Cricket tournament. Eight teams from 4 national T20 leagues (India, Australia, England and South Africa) will compete in this prestigious tournament.
1st match: December 3rd in Mumbai.
1st Semi final: December 8th in Bangalore.
2nd Semi final: December 9th in Chennai.
The Final of the Champions League Twenty20 cricket will be played on December 10th Chennai.
Champions league groups:
Group A: Middlesex (England T20 Champion), Victoria Bushrangers, Pretoria Titans and Chennai Super Kings (IPL).
Group B: Dolphins (South Africa), Western Australia Warriors, Sialkot Stallions and Rajasthan Royals. This is the “Group of Death”.
Indian music legend A.R. Lehman will compose music for the official anthem of Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament.
ESPN Star Sports acquired broadcasting rights of inaugural Champions League T20 Cricket rights for 10 years by paying $975 million.
Champions League cricket squads:
Victoria Bushrangers T20 team:
Cameron White (Captain), Aiden Blizzard, Adam Crosthwaite, Aaron Finch, Shane Harwood, John Hastings, Brad Hodge, David Hussey, Andrew McDonald, Clinton McKay, Dirk Nannes, Darren Pattinson, Robert Quiney, Peter Siddle and Matthew Wade.
Western Australia Warriors Twenty20 team:
Marcus North (Captain), Adam Voges, Shaun Marsh, Luke Pomersbach, Luke Ronchi, Brett Dorey, Ben Edmondson, Theo Doropoulos, Aaron Heal, Steve Magoffin, David Bandy, Liam Davis, Matt Johnston, Trent Kelly and Arron Crawford.
Breaking news: Albie Morkel will play for Chennai Super Kings while Mike Hussey will play for Chennai Super Kings.
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