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The showman and a thunderbolt

The showman and a thunderbolt

ESPNcricinfo presents Plays of the Day from the South Australia v Warriors CLT20 game

25-Sep-2011•Abhishek Purohit in Hyderabad

I moulded myself for the IPL - Bhatia

I moulded myself for the IPL - Bhatia

After nearly a decade of relentless toil on the domestic circuit, the IPL helped Rajat Bhatia finally get the acknowledgment he deserved - as a wily operator who confounded batsmen with variation and control

25-Sep-2011•Abhishek Purohit

'I never imagined I'd get so much out of cricket'

'I never imagined I'd get so much out of cricket'

Cricketing journeyman Ryan ten Doeschate talks about his experiences in different countries, playing for various teams

25-Sep-2011•Interview by Abhishek Purohit

Chennai's home stretch stopped

Chennai's home stretch stopped

A missed stumping contributed to Chennai's streak of nine home wins finally came to an end

24-Sep-2011•Nitin Sundar at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

Malinga's crushing burst, Dhoni's batting smarts

Malinga's crushing burst, Dhoni's batting smarts

ESPNcricinfo presents plays of the day for the Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians CLT20 game

24-Sep-2011•Nitin Sundar at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

A case of butterfingers at mid-on

A case of butterfingers at mid-on

ESPNcricinfo presents plays of the day for the Cape Cobras v New South Wales CLT20 game

24-Sep-2011•Nitin Sundar at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

Has the Champions League progressed since 2009?

Has the Champions League progressed since 2009?

The 2009 Champions League Twenty20 launched in front of a full Chinnaswamy; two years on the same stadium was only 60% full for the tournament opener

23-Sep-2011•Siddarth Ravindran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

The Prince and Botha show

The Prince and Botha show

ESPNcricinfo presents plays of the day for the Royal Challengers Bangalore v Warriors CLT20 game

23-Sep-2011•Siddarth Ravindran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Ten men who could surprise

Ten men who could surprise

ESPNcricinfo picks some of the lesser-known players that could spring a surprise or two in the Champions League

22-Sep-2011•Nikita Bastian and Dustin Silgardo

A litmus test for the CLT20

A litmus test for the CLT20

In its third season, can the league overcome the challenges of unfamiliar teams and viewer fatigue to build a successful tournament?

22-Sep-2011•Siddarth Ravindran

Somerset win battle against spin

Somerset win battle against spin

Somerset were not undone by Kolkata's spinners, like Auckland had been. They attacked them instead

22-Sep-2011•Abhishek Purohit in Hyderabad

Auckland done in by lack of pace

Auckland done in by lack of pace

Auckland's batsmen had hoped to take advantage of some pace in their chase, but floundered against an army of slower bowlers

20-Sep-2011•Abhishek Purohit

Jayasuriya still has the competitive spark

Jayasuriya still has the competitive spark

From the way he strode to the bowling crease, ordered the fielders around and chastised his team-mates' for their mistakes, it was clear that, at 42, Jayasuriya still wants to win

19-Sep-2011•Abhishek Purohit

Champions League 2011 ready reckoner

Champions League 2011 ready reckoner

Answers to who's playing, what's the format and other basic questions about the Champions League Twenty20 2011

18-Sep-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Meet the Champions League T20 contenders

Meet the Champions League T20 contenders

The qualification round is done and dusted. Ten teams line up for the main draw of the Champions League. Here is how they stack up

18-Sep-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

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

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