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(c)Cricinfo en-gb The Warriors and the Lions, the two South African franchises who competed in last year's Champions League Twenty20, have confirmed they have not received their prize money from the tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122300/122331.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/498998.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/498998.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-498998 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia has downgraded its rating of Test cricket after its chief executive James Sutherland said there was now "a fine balance" between the priorities of five-day fixtures and the Twenty20 Champions League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122400/122403.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/481148.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/481148.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-481148 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The benefits of having Indian participation through a global cricket tournament have been underlined in the television ratings for the 2010 Champions League Twenty20 held in South Africa https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122300/122330.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/480411.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/480411.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-480411 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Hussey, an important part of Australia's middle order, has said that he was forced to play in the Champions League Twenty20 right till the end of the tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122300/122323.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india-v-australia-2010/content/story/480390.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india-v-australia-2010/content/story/480390.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-480390 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Firdose Moonda presents the moments of the tournament from the Champions League Twenty20 2010 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121725.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478906.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478906.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478906 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Despite the disappointment of losing in the Champions League final, Warriors captain Davy Jacobs was proud of his side's achievement https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478819.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478819.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478819 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Some critics argue that MS Dhoni is more lucky than good as captain. He doesn't care; he just keeps winning https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478817.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478817.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478817 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A rampant Chennai Super Kings crushed the Warriors by eight wickets to win the Champions League Twenty20 final at the Wanderers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122300/122319.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478788.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478788.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478788 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Warriors are hungry for success but standing between them and Champions League glory is a Chennai team that is determined to triumph for one last time https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121900/121915.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478726.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478726.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478726 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Led by Davy Jacobs, Warriors knocked out South Australia in clinical fashion https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122200/122289.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478685.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478685.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478685 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand Cricket chief executive Justin Vaughan believes next year's Champions League Twenty20 will have a representative from New Zealand https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121800/121876.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478610.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478610.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478610 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Suresh Raina more than compensated for the loss of a Powerplay over in an electrifying innings that sealed Chennai Super Kings' place in the final in Johannesburg https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122200/122268.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478597.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478597.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478597 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The progress of South Australia Redbacks and the Warriors to the semi-finals owes as much to inspiring leadership as much as it does to all-round excellence https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121800/121878.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478592.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478592.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478592 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chennai have relied heavily on spinners thus far but the performance of their seamers, and how their batsmen face up to Dale Steyn, could decide the game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121600/121634.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478498.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478498.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478498 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chennai have the bragging rights after winning this year's IPL, but Bangalore can have something to boast about if they upstage MS Dhoni's men on Friday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122100/122179.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478487.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478487.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478487 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Neither team extended themselves. Both played within themselves. But in the end, both left the arena happy. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122100/122183.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478405.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478405.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478405 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The 2010 Champions League Twenty20 was an eye-opening experience for both Wayamba and Central Districts https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122100/122159.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478354.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478354.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478354 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chennai Super Kings prevailed over Warriors in a tense league match, paving the way for both teams to reach the semi-finals https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122100/122179.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478339.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478339.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478339 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Isuru Udana's exploits with the slower ball and Central Districts' insipid performance with the bat helped Wayamba salvage a consolation win and inflict a fourth consecutive defeat on their opponents https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122100/122164.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478294.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478294.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478294 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Desperation ripped both ways at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Tuesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478236.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478236.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478236 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There have been only two inconsequential games in this Champions League. Central Districts and Wayamba, two teams that have already been knocked out, clash at Port Elizabeth in the second such match. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121800/121876.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478232.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478232.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478232 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chennai Super Kings need to win to have any chance of progressing to the semi-finals, while Warriors can make it even if they lose by a small margin https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121800/121880.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478230.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478230.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478230 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Virat Kohli avoided a repeat heartbreak of a nearly successful chase, making Royal Challengers Bangalore the first IPL team to have made it to a Champions League T20 semi-final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122100/122144.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478193.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478193.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478193 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A neck injury has ruled out key allrounder Jacques Kallis from the rest of the Champions League Twenty20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478159.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478159.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478159 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Callum Ferguson made a typically intelligent half-century and, with assistance from No. 5 Cameron Borgas, helped South Australia preserve their 100% record https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122100/122107.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478152.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478152.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478152 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lions have four points, but a slightly poorer net run-rate than Royal Challengers Bangalore, their opponents and the other contenders for the remaining semi-final slot from Group B https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/116300/116388.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478031.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/478031.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-478031 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In one of the biggest mismatches of the tournament, a winless Guyana take on an unbeaten South Australia in the first inconsequential match of the Champions League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121725.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477989.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477989.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477989 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wayamba's Champions League hopes crashed against a top-quality fielding effort from Victoria, that was backed by purpose with both ball and bat, as they succumbed to a eight-wicket pounding in Centurion https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122000/122008.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477973.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477973.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477973 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Hussey's Super Over pyrotechnics have spiced up the race for the semi-finals in Group A, one that would have been decided had Chennai Super Kings beaten Victoria Bushrangers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121900/121900.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477859.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477859.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477859 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT His all-round performance also included a fine catch on the boundary and a second successive half-century https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121600/121613.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477838.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477838.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477838 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai's bowlers just about hung in to prevail in a last-ball finish, but their team was knocked out of the tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121900/121949.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477825.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477825.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477825 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lions brushed aside an uninspired Guyana in front of a healthy home crowd in Johannesburg to boost their chances of making the semi-finals https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121900/121936.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477801.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477801.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477801 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Defeats for Guyana and Mumbai tomorrow will knock them out, making the Bangalore-Lions game a sudden death. The opposite result, however, will, theoretically, keep all four teams in contention https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121600/121642.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477736.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477736.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477736 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Twenty20 was at its chaotic best - or worst, if you look at some of the shots played - in giving Champions League T20 its first Super Over, one that Victoria Bushrangers won emphatically https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/103000/103002.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477689.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477689.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477689 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Australia's progress to the semi-finals has made it a crucial Sunday for the other four teams in Group B. Lions will start as clear favourites against Guyana in the first game tomorrow https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121500/121544.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477683.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477683.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477683 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Davey Jacobs continued his sparkling run of form, lashing 74 against Central Districts' limited attack, as Warriors chased down 176 with surprising ease, their third victory in three games https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121800/121880.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477664.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477664.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477664 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Victoria Bushrangers and Chennai Super Kings, Australian and Indian champions, now stand at the cusp of a delicate stage in what could become a three-team race in Group A. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121737.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477625.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477625.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477625 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Delightful fast bowling from Shaun Tait, solid back-up medium-pace from Daniel Christian, and a near-perfect chase from Daniel Harris and Michael Klinger took South Australia to the semi-finals https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121800/121851.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477554.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477554.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477554 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Both teams have created chances; however, while Warriors have found someone to finish the job, Central Districts have allowed their opposition to get out of tight spots https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121600/121692.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477541.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477541.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477541 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Only one among the two IPL teams in the group stands a chance of reaching the semi-finals if South Australia seal a place for themselves with a win - their third in a row - against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Durban on Friday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121725.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477448.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477448.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477448 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kieron Pollard played the sort of innings that has made him a multi-millionaire the game's foremost Twenty20 freelancer https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121794.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477388.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477388.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477388 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Neither team can afford defeat on Friday: for Mumbai it will certainly be curtains, while Guyana will be left with a slim mathematical chance of qualifying https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121726.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477266.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477266.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477266 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Peter Siddle returns from injury in style and Aaron Finch revels in his move up the order https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121735.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477245.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477245.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477245 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Suresh Raina and M Vijay absolutely mauled the hapless-looking Wayamba attack to score 155 off 90 balls between them, 52 more than the whole Wayamba side managed https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121762.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477231.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477231.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477231 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Aaron Finch played scored a nerveless 93 off 60 balls as pre-tournament favourites Victoria overcame a spirited effort by Central Districts, to chase 166 with two balls to spare https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121752.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477174.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477174.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477174 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chennai Super Kings can expect a tougher encounter against Wayamba https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/114900/114972.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477130.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477130.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477130 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Victoria against Central Districts Stags should have the passion of any Australia-New Zealand sporting clash https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121500/121581.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477127.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477127.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477127 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Australia pushed the much-fancied Mumbai Indians to the brink of elimination after a pulsating match in Durban https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121723.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477092.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/477092.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477092 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Callum Ferguson is not expecting to be rushed back into Australia's one-day side for their tour of India, despite a strong start to his comeback from a knee reconstruction https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121600/121608.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/476930.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/476930.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476930 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 towards correcting that https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121500/121546.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476927.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476927.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476927 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Allrounder Abhishek Nayar has replaced Dhawal Kulkarni in the Mumbai Indians squad for the ongoing Champions League Twenty20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476925.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476925.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476925 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Davey Jacobs began with a blitz filled with audacious enterprise, followed up with two sensational catches inside the circle and finished off with perceptive bowling changes as Victoria succumbed to a 28-run defeat against Warriors https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121600/121695.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476895.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476895.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476895 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 the competition https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/59300/59315.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476692.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476692.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476692 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Royal Challengers Bangalore sauntered to victory against Guyana in one of the most one-sided games so far in the tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121600/121638.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476674.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476674.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476674 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121600/121603.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476630.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476630.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476630 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 with a win https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121500/121577.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476543.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476543.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476543 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangalore have plenty of experience in their ranks, a bevy of big-hitters and enough South African flavour to start as favourites against Guyana https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120100/120143.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476532.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476532.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476532 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Lions against South Australia in Centurion on Sunday is a pretty even match https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/112400/112417.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476520.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476520.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476520 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121500/121556.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476519.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476519.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476519 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/114900/114972.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476483.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476483.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476483 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476482.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476482.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476482 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/116200/116230.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476476.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476476.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476476 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121500/121535.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476421.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476421.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476421 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Alviro Petersen has said the favourites tag will weigh heavily on the star-studded Mumbai Indians when they take on his low-profile side https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/114000/114053.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476325.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476325.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476325 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Champions League kicks off on Friday but struggles to gain attention after two weeks of serious scandal in England https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/116100/116131.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476316.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476316.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476316 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/65300/65315.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476267.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476267.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476267 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The second edition of the Caribbean T20 tournament will be played in January 2011, barely six months after this year's event https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120100/120145.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/476174.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/476174.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476174 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/112400/112417.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476164.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/476164.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476164 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jamie How, the Central Stags captain, has said the Champions League Twenty20 is an opportunity for the youngsters in his side to stake claims for higher honours https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/84300/84335.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475973.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475973.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-475973 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Anil Kumble has said the speed at which teams adapt to the pitches in South Africa will be crucial to their success in the Champions League Twenty20 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/116400/116454.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475771.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475771.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-475771 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The $6.5m Champions League Twenty20, begins in less than ten days with what organisers are assuring are "robust" anti-corruption and security measures https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109400/109450.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475713.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475713.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-475713 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shane Bond, the former New Zealand fast bowler, has been appointed assistant coach of Central Districts for the Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/113200/113227.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475302.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475302.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-475302 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109400/109451.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475242.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/475242.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-475242 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The allrounder Jacob Oram will have knee surgery next week that will rule him out of the Champions League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/117500/117556.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/474609.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/474609.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-474609 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wayamba, the Sri Lankan domestic Twenty20 champions, could surprise some of their more famous competitors in the 2010 Champions League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/114900/114905.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/473999.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/473999.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-473999 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120600/120619.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472980.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472980.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472980 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/29700/29728.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472873.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472873.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472873 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shaun Tait has knocked back a request from Ricky Ponting to return to Tests, ruling himself out of the Ashes series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118900/118997.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/the-ashes-2010-11/content/story/472760.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/the-ashes-2010-11/content/story/472760.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472760 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120500/120566.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472712.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472712.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472712 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120200/120279.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/472668.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/472668.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472668 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 League T20 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120100/120145.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472570.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472570.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472570 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/103600/103696.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/472536.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/472536.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472536 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 the unknown" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120000/120051.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472111.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472111.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472111 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cameron White is disappointed he won't be able to lead Victoria in the Champions League Twenty20 after being tied to Bangalore https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109800/109877.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/471945.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/471945.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-471945 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 to the tournament's rules https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/107400/107452.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/471910.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/471910.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-471910 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/104200/104267.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/471328.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/471328.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-471328 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120100/120145.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/470805.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/470805.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-470805 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115800/115833.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/469993.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/469993.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-469993 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kepler Wessels, the former South African captain, has joined the Highveld Lions as their strategic cricket consultant for the Champions LeagueTwenty20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/469151.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/469151.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-469151 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andrew Flintoff has been named in Chennai Super Kings' squad for the 2010 Champions League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/116200/116217.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/468204.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/468204.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-468204 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Eurosport has signed an exclusive three-year deal with ESPN STAR Sports to broadcast the Champions League in the United Kingdom and across Europe https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/468060.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/468060.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-468060 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The 2010 Champions League Twenty20 will see two groups of five teams each competing in a round robin format https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/113500/113571.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/465152.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/465152.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465152 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Australia are resigned to being without the powerful allrounder Kieron Pollard for the Champions League in South Africa in September https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/117300/117391.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/464603.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/464603.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464603 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109400/109450.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/463523.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/463523.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-463523 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The West Indies Cricket Board has introduced a Twenty20 tournament to the region's domestic calendar https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109300/109318.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/462587.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/462587.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-462587 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115000/115060.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/461164.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/461164.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-461164 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The 2010 Champions League Twenty20 will be contested by ten teams, as opposed to the 12 that participated in the inaugural edition in 2009 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109300/109318.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/460726.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/460726.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-460726 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 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 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109200/109262.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/460432.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/460432.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-460432 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ECB is still awaiting communication from the organisers of the Champions League Twenty20 over the participation of teams from England https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109200/109262.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/457431.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/457431.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-457431 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa will host the next Champions League Twenty20, to run from September 10-26, the tournament's organisers have announced https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/110300/110396.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/457206.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2010/content/story/457206.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-457206 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT