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All you wanted to know about the Champions League

All you wanted to know about the Champions League

Who, what, when and where: ESPNcricinfo's dummy's guide to the Champions League

Ganga or Gayle?

Ganga or Gayle?

The two Gs are once again the names most prominent among the shortlist of who should be at the helm, ahead of the tour to Australia

26-Oct-2009•Tony Cozier

Champions League's Fab Four

Champions League's Fab Four

The Champions League Twenty20 featured many entertaining moments provided by players who had yet to make an impression on the big stage. Nagraj Gollapudi picks the talent to watch out for in the future

24-Oct-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi

Bing goes whack, Kieron goes boom

Bing goes whack, Kieron goes boom

Hyderabad sings along to Lee's one-man band till the end

24-Oct-2009•Atul Bhogle

Defeated, but far from discouraged

Defeated, but far from discouraged

They didn't win the tournament, but T&T got the cricketing world talking of the talent in the Caribbean

23-Oct-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi in Hyderabad

Indomitable Lee douses T&T's dream

Indomitable Lee douses T&T's dream

Lee was colossal; with the bat his experience and maturity really told and with the ball he was lethal

23-Oct-2009•Dileep Premachandran in Hyderabad

'The Champions League will strengthen domestic and international cricket'

'The Champions League will strengthen domestic and international cricket'

One of the main men behind the tournament talks about why it is not going to inspire players to go freelance, as has been claimed

23-Oct-2009•Interview by Ajay S Shankar

A vibrant design

A vibrant design

Fearless, colourful, and exciting, T&T are a well-oiled unit harnessed by a strong structure and visionary leadership

22-Oct-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi

Gone in 22 overs

Gone in 22 overs

No contest, no crowd, little music. Oh well, at least there was Billy Doctrove

22-Oct-2009•Vigneshwar Kalyanasundaram

Method to the Twenty20 madness

Method to the Twenty20 madness

It's not all wham, bam, thank you ma'am; there's a science to batting successfully in the shortest format

22-Oct-2009•Aakash Chopra

Daren and Sherwin come home

Daren and Sherwin come home

The Gangas have wanted to visit the land of their ancestors for years, and now they finally have, as a family

19-Oct-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi

Taylor's Tendulkar moment

Taylor's Tendulkar moment

No bombs but plenty of explosions courtesy Bangalore's own Kiwi, some ordinary fielding, and a monster at arm's length

18-Oct-2009•Chandrachud Basavaraj

Two spinners, one mould

Two spinners, one mould

Different in talent and stature they may be, but Kumble and van der Merwe spin a mean web

17-Oct-2009•Sriram Veera at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Cornelius and a beauty

Cornelius and a beauty

An American cricket fan enjoys the game, endures the music, and falls in love with a cheerleader

14-Oct-2009•Ben Smith

Mesmeric Sehwag is the difference

Mesmeric Sehwag is the difference

Delhi's win wouldn't have been possible without a mighty innings from Sehwag

11-Oct-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi in Delhi

Win bet, watch Champions League

Win bet, watch Champions League

Sussex fans are taking the opportunity to expand their horizons through the first international cricket club championship

11-Oct-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi in Delhi

Home is where the heartbreak is

Home is where the heartbreak is

Super game, too bad about the result. Thomas who?

11-Oct-2009•Kunal Shah

'I know I'll be back soon' - Chawla

'I know I'll be back soon' - Chawla

Piyush Chawla believes that if he does well in the Champions League Twenty20, against "highly-ranked batsmen", he stands to earn a recall to the Indian team

10-Oct-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi

Katich leads sans fuss and frills

Katich leads sans fuss and frills

What Simon Katich has done in Twenty20 is understand his limits while playing to his strengths

09-Oct-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi in Delhi

Flying sixes, flying monks

Flying sixes, flying monks

Duminy (and Shaggy) rock the party at the Champions League opener

09-Oct-2009•Ratnakar Polisetti

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