CLT20 News: 13 teams and two rounds
Top three teams from IPL, two from Australia’s BBL and two from South Africa’s Standard Bank Pro 20 have automatically qualified for the main event. A qualification round to choose the remaining three teams will be held from September 19 to 21.
Champions League T20 qualifying will be contested by six teams divided into two groups. The teams include Leicestershire and Somerset (England), Kolkata Knight Riders (India), Ruhuna (Sri Lanka), Trinidad and Tobago (West Indies) and the Auckland Aces (New Zealand).
Again there is no representation from Pakistan, apart from Abdul Razzaq who is part of Friends Life T20 winners, Leicestershire.
Squads
Chennai Super Kings (India): MS Dhoni (cap), Albie Morkel, S Badrinath, Suresh Raina, R Ashwin, Doug Bollinger, Michael Hussey, Dwayne Bravo, Suraj Randiv, Wriddhiman Saha, Shadab Jakati, S Anirudha, Tim Southee, Scott Styris, M Vijay
Mumbai Indians (India): Sachin Tendulkar (cap), , Kieron Pollard, Rohit Sharma, Harbhajan Singh, Aiden Blizzard, Lasith Malinga, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ambati Rayudu, James Franklin, Davy Jacobs, Dhawal Kulkarni, Suryakumar Yadav, Ali Murtaza, Munaf Patel, T Suman
Royal Challengers Bangalore (India): Daniel Vettori (cap), AB de Villiers, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Chris Gayle, Mohammad Kaif, Dirk Nannes, Asad Pathan, Saurabh Tiwary, Mayank Agarwal, S Aravind, Raju Bhatkal, Arun Karthik, Virat Kohli, Abhimanyu Mithun, J Syed Mohammed
Kolkata Knight Riders (India): Gautam Gambhir (cap), Jacques Kallis, Brad Haddin, Brett Lee, Eoin Morgan, Yusuf Pathan, Ryan ten Doeschate, Manoj Tiwary, Iqbal Abdulla, Shakib Al Hasan, L Balaji, Rajat Bhatia, Jaidev Unadkat, Manvinder Bisla, Shami Ahmed
Cape Cobras(SA): JP Duminy, Herschelle Gibbs, Robin Peterson, Owais Shah, Dale Steyn, Justin Kemp, Rory Kleinveldt, Charl Langeveldt, Richard Levi, Johann Louw, Justin Ontong, Vernon Philander, Andrew Puttick, Michael Rippon, Dane Vilas
Warriors(SA): Johan Botha, Nicky Boje, Mark Boucher, Makhaya Ntini, Wayne Parnell, Ashwell Prince, Colin Ingram, Justin Kreusch, Lonwabo Tsotsobe Lyall Meyer, Jon-Jon Smuts, Kelly Smuts, Rusty Theron, Craig Thyssen, Andrew Birch
New South Wales Blues (Australia): David Warner, Shane Watson, Phillip Hughes, Simon Katich, Stuart Clark, Nathan Hauritz, Josh Hazelwood, Moises Henriques, Nic Maddinson, Steve O'Keefe, Ben Rohrer, Daniel Smith, Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc, Patrick Cummins
South Australia Redbacks (Australia): Callum Ferguson, Cameron Borgas, Adil Rashid, Daniel Christian, Shaun Tait, Tom Cooper, Daniel Harris, Michael Klinger, Nathan Lyon, Tim Ludeman, Aaron O'Brien, Gary Putland, Kane Richardson, Chadd Sayers, James Smith
Leicestershire (England): Paul Nixon, Andrew McDonald, Abdul Razzaq, Will Jefferson, CW Henderson, James Taylor, Joshua Cobb, Jacques Du Toit, Wayne White, Jigar Naik, Matthew Boyce, Nathan Buck, Harry Gurney, Nadeem Malik, Tom New, Shiv Thakor, Alex Wyatt
Somerset (England): Marcus Trescothick, JC Buttler, Craig Kieswetter, Alfonso Thomas, Murali Kartik, Justin Langer, G Dockrell, Craig Meschede, Steve Kirby, Nick Compton, Lewis Gregory, BJ Phillips JC Hildreth, AV Suppiah, PD Trego
Ruhuna Elevens (Sri Lanka): Sanath Jayasuriya, Mahela Udawatte, Dinesh Chandimal, Janaka Gunaratne, Shihan Kamileen, Amal Athulathmudali, Milinda Siriwardana, TM Sampath, Yashodha Lanka, Arosh Janoda, Shalika Karunanayake, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Omesh Wijesiriwardene, Alankara Asanka Silva, Chinthaka Perera
Auckland (New Zealand): Martin Guptill, Lou Vincent, Andre Adams, Chris Martin, Kyle Mills, Daryl Tuffey, Rob Quiney, James Adams, Michael Bates, Colin de Grandhomme, Roneel Hira, Gareth Hopkins, Anaru Kitchen, Bruce Martin, Colin Munro
Trinidad & Tobago (West Indies): Daren Ganga, Denesh Ramdin, Ravi Rampaul, Lendl Simmons, Jason Mohammed, Dave Mohammed, Adrian Barath, Darren Bravo, Kevon Cooper, Rayad Emrit, Sherwin Ganga, Shannon Gabriel, Sunil Narine, Samuel Badree, William Perkins
A total of 29 matches will be played in both rounds combined.
CLT20 Groups
GROUP A | GROUP B | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Chennai Super Kings (India) | B1 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (India) |
| A2 | Cape Cobras (South Africa) | B2 | Warriors (South Africa) |
| A3 | NSW Blues (Australia) | B3 | South Australian Redbacks (Australia) |
| A4 | Mumbai Indians (India) | B4 | Q1 |
| A5 | Q2 | B5 | Q3 |
Champions League T20 - Qualifying Round
| Date | Local | GMT | Match Details | |
| Sep 19, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Qualifier: Trinidad & Tobago v Ruhuna Rhinos | |
| Sep 19, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Qualifier: Kolkata Kt Riders v Auckland Aces | |
| Sep 20, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Qualifier: Trinidad & Tobago v Leicestershire | |
| Sep 20, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Qualifier: Somerset v Auckland Aces | |
| Sep 21, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Qualifier: Leicestershire v Ruhuna Rhinos | |
| Sep 21, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Qualifier: Kolkata Knight Riders v Somerset |
Champions League T20 - Main Round
| Sep 23, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group B: RCB v Chevrolet Warriors | |
| Sep 24, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Group A: Cape Cobras v New South Wales Blues | |
| Sep 24, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group A: Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians | |
| Sep 25, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Group B: Chevrolet Warriors v South Aus Redbacks | |
| Sep 25, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group B: TBC v TBC | |
| Sep 26, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group A: Mumbai Indians v TBC | |
| Sep 27, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group B: TBC v South Australian Redbacks | |
| Sep 28, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Group A: New South Wales Blues v TBC | |
| Sep 28, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group A: Chennai Super Kings v Cape Cobras | |
| Sep 29, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group B: TBC v Royal Challengers Bangalore | |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group A: Mumbai Indians v Cape Cobras | |
| Oct 1, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Group B: South Australian Redbacks v TBC | |
| Oct 1, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group B: TBC v Chevrolet Warriors | |
| Oct 2, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Group A: Mumbai Indians v New South Wales Blues | |
| Oct 2, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group A: Chennai Super Kings v TBC | |
| Oct 3, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group B: Royal Challengers Bangalore v TBC | |
| Oct 4, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Group A: Cape Cobras v TBC | |
| Oct 4, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group A: Chennai Super Kings v NSW Blues | |
| Oct 5, 2011 | 16:00 | 10:30 | Group B: Chevrolet Warriors v TBC | |
| Oct 5, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | Group B: RCB v South Australian Redbacks | |
| Oct 7, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | TBC v TBC, 1st Semi Final T20 | |
| Oct 8, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | TBC v TBC, 2nd Semi Final T20 | |
| Oct 9, 2011 | 20:00 | 14:30 | TBC v TBC, Final T20 |
Published in sportpulse.net on 3 Sep 2011
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