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Azhar Mahmood has lit up the early stages of the Champions League and if he keeps that form up, Auckland could go deep into the tournament

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Auckland v Kolkata Knight Riders at Newlands

Neil McKenzie and Quinton de Kock strung together a perfectly-paced chase against Mumbai Indians, but the senior batsman was not constantly at his young partner's ear; Lions are making sure they don't smother de Kock in expectation

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Lions v Mumbai Indians at Wanderers

Sachin Tendulkar drew the biggest cheers from the Wanderers crowd, as though they realised it may be the last time they were watching him play

Moises Henriques wasn't the most high-profile Australian cricketer on show in Johannesburg but he out-performed his countrymen

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Chennai Super Kings v Sydney Sixers at the Wanderers

For South African fans who don't get to watch star players in heated action regularly, the match was a prime example of how engaging these battles are. Three of them caught the eye

Titans found the correct length with the ball on their home turf, making their bowlers far more effective than the Scorchers'

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Kolkata Knight Riders v Delhi Daredevils

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Titans v Perth Scorchers

One Twenty20 tournament has rolled into another with barely time for the players to stop and think. For Mahela Jayawardene that has meant getting over defeat pretty quickly

This league might be a bit of fun and showcase a host of big names, but the organisational process could be revisited

Carefree, a little controversial and one of cricket's premier 20-overs league specialists - that's Herschelle Gibbs for you

Twenty20 may be cricket's most unpredictable format, but the Titans way is to assign specific roles to their players

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Trinidad and Tobago v Yorkshire

Azhar Mahmood is not as flashy as Shahid Afridi but he was far more reliable and won the day for Auckland in the most emphatic of ways

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Auckland v Hampshire at Centurion

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Auckland v Sialkot at the Champions League T20

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Uva v Yorkshire in the opening Champions League T20 match