Champions League T20 cricket records: Team records: 1. Highest total: 213/4 by Trinidad & Tobago against Eagles at Hyderabad in 2009 CL T20. 2. Lowest total: 70 all out in 15.3 overs by Central Stags against Wayamba at Port Elizabeth in 2010 CL T20. 3. Batting records: 1. Highest runs by a batsman in a single edition of CL T20: Murali Vijay (Chennai Super Kings). 2. Highest score by no.9 batsman: Lasith Malinga (Mumbai Indians) against Chennai Super Kings. 3. Highest 8th wicket partnership: Harbhajan Singh - Lasith Malinga (Mumbai Indians Vs Chennai Super Kings). Bowling records: 1. 1. Most Sixes: David Hussey of Victoria holds the record most sixes in T20 cricket. He hits 92 sixes. Brendon McCullum of Otago is next with 76. 2. Largest Margin of Loss: Royal Challengers Bangalore lost the match to Kolkata by 140. Largest margin of loss by runs by participating teams. 3. Highest Team score: Somerset hold the record for the highest score 250 against Gloucestershire. Victoria with 233 is second highest scoring team. 4. Minimum runs conceded: Eagles bowled out Titans for the lowest score 47 in 2004. Royal Challengers is on the second position when they bowled out Bangalore Rajasthan Royals at 58 in Cape Town in 2009. 5. Most Successive Victories: Eagles, Victoria and Sussex hold record for 8 successive win. 6. Maximum Number of bowlers used in an inning: Maximum number of bowlers used in an innings is 8. Sussex, Somerset, Bangalore, Deccan Chargers and Cape Cobras share this record. 7. Most consecutive defeats: With 6 defeats Sussex hold the record for most consecutive defeats. They experienced this poor run between August 2007 and June 2008. 8. Most Ducks in an innings: Bangalore holds the record 5 ducks in an innings. They achieved this unfortunate feat against Kings XI Punjab at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in the inaugural IPL. 9. Most … [Read more...]
Champions League cricket squads
All the 12 teams have now confirmed their final 15-man squads for the Champions League Twenty20. All the teams have big internaltional names in their kitty. So, this league would be full of excitement and each match would test team and individual’s skills on different stage and format. Trinidad and Tobago: Daren Ganga (capt), Sherwin Ganga, Dwayne Bravo, Darren Bravo, Denesh Ramdin, Ravi Rampaul, Lendl Simmons, Dave Mohammed, Kieron Pollard, William Perkins, Samuel Badree, Rayad Emrit, Navin Stewart, Sunil Narine, Adrian Barath. Victoria: Cameron White (capt), Brad Hodge, Peter Siddle, David Hussey, Andrew McDonald, Jon Holland, Clint McKay, Rob Quiney, Matthew Wade, Aiden Blizzard, Aaron Finch, Shane Harwood, John Hastings, Damien Wright, Bryce McGain. Delhi Daredevils: Gautam Gambhir (capt), Virender Sehwag, AB de Villiers, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Dirk Nannes, Dinesh Karthik, Daniel Vettori, Ashish Nehra, Amit Mishra, Paul Collingwood, Owais Shah, Pradeep Sangwan, Aavishkar Salvi, Rajat Bhatia, Mithun Manhas. New South Wales: Simon Katich (capt), Phillip Hughes, Brett Lee, Nathan Bracken, Stuart Clark, Moises Henriques, Nathan Hauritz, Doug Bollinger, Aaron Bird, Stephen O'Keefe, Ben Rohrer, Steve Smith, Daniel Smith, Dominic Thornely, David Warner. Otago: Craig Cumming (capt), Brendon McCullum, Nathan McCullum, Aaron Redmond, Neil Broom, Ian Butler, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Greg Todd, Hamish Rutherford, Derek deBoorder, Nick Baird, Warren McSkimming, Neil Wagner, Matt Harvie, James McMillan. Cape Cobras: Graeme Smith (capt), Herschelle Gibbs, JP Duminy, Justin Ontong, Charl Langeveldt, Claude Henderson, Monde Zondeki, Vernon Philander, Henry Davids, Ryan Canning, Rory Kleinveldt, Richard Levi, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Derek Brand, Francois Plaatjies. Wayamba: Jehan Mubarak (capt), Mahela Jayawardene, Ajantha Mendis, Rangana Herath, Farveez Maharoof, Kaushal Lokuarachchi, Jeevantha Kulathunga, Mahela Udawatte, Thisara Perera, Sameera Soysa, Shalika Karunanayake, Isuru Udana, Ishara Amerasinghe, Chanaka Welegedara, Michael … [Read more...]




