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Cricinfo's primer on the teams competing in the inaugural Champions League Twenty20

07-Oct-2009

Knowing conditions will benefit us - Kallis

Jacques Kallis' first IPL stint in Bangalore didn't go too well, but on return to the city as part of the second season's runner-ups, he was confident of giving home fans plenty to cheer for

06-Oct-2009•Jamie Alter in Bangalore

Bhuvneshwar to replace Ryder for Bangalore

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been named New Zealand opening batsman Jesse Ryder's replacement in the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad for the Champions League Twenty20

02-Oct-2009•Cricinfo staff

IPL sides in for a tough time - Jennings

Royal Challengers Bangalore coach Ray Jennings believes the IPL teams competing in the Champions League Twenty20 are in for a tough time

24-Sep-2009•Cricinfo staff

Public reaction to doping scare was hard to deal with - Steyn

Dale Steyn says he was "very disappointed" at public reaction during his recent drug scare

19-Aug-2009•Neil Manthorp

Champions League throws up tough choices

Regulations will force teams like Delhi Daredevils to cut down on their foreign strength to minimise a payout for "away" players

18-Aug-2009•Cricinfo staff

Steyn cleared of doping violation

Dale Steyn, the South Africa fast bowler, has been cleared by the IPL of any doping violation

12-Aug-2009•Cricinfo staff

IPL franchises get home support

Bangalore, Hyderabad and Delhi have been named as the hosts for the inaugural edition of the Champions Twenty20 League to be played in India from October 8-23

24-Jul-2009•Cricinfo staff

IPL teams hope to field Pakistan players again

IPL franchises hope that players from the victorious Pakistan team will be available to play in the league next year

22-Jun-2009•Ajay S Shankar

Manish Pandey says he's indebted to Dravid

The Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman has thanked his state and IPL team-mate Rahul Dravid for inspiring him

27-May-2009•Cricinfo staff

Symonds' double blow proves crucial

The IPL final could have gone either way but Andrew Symonds' back-to-back strikes tilted the balance in favour of the Deccan Chargers, believes captain Adam Gilchrist and rival Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Anil Kumble

24-May-2009•Cricinfo staff

Deccan snatch title in tense finish

Deccan Chargers took the bull in their emblem too seriously, as they came out charging to defend a modest total

24-May-2009•The Bulletin by Sidharth Monga

'One more win will be nice' - Kumble

Royal Challengers Bangalore reached the final on the back of a five-game winning streak, and captain Anil Kumble has asked for one more victory to cap their resurgence

24-May-2009•Cricinfo staff

The summit of a positive rage

The 2009 IPL final is a contest between Royal Challengers Bangalore, a disciplined team that has begun to add flair, and Deccan Chargers, a team that has reduced its flair to add discipline

23-May-2009•Sriram Veera

Time to complete perfect turnaround

But only one of the two bottom-placed teams last year can walk away with the IPL

23-May-2009•Jamie Alter

Efficient Bangalore outplay Chennai

Manish Pandey followed up his century with a 35-ball 48 to ensure Royal Challengers Bangalore chased a below-par target with ease to reach the final

23-May-2009•The Bulletin by Sidharth Monga

Chennai's batsmen against Bangalore's discipline

Both teams couldn't be more different. Their journey to the semi-final illustrates that. If Royal Challengers Bangalore, under Anil Kumble, are playing as a team with seniors and the youngsters performing as a unit, Chennai have depended on individuals

23-May-2009•Sriram Veera in Johannesburg

We were tired of losing, coming second - Jennings

After the disastrous beginning in South Africa which saw Royal Challengers Bangalore lose four of their first five games, coach Ray Jennings said the most important turning point had been the execution of tactics on the field

22-May-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi

Southern stars vie for shot at top spot

It's a sign of how healthy and competitive this IPL has been that going into the second semi-final, we don't have a clear favourite

22-May-2009•The Preview by Jamie Alter

Pandey grateful to Kumble and Jennings

Manish Pandey has said it was the faith shown in him by captain Anil Kumble and coach Ray Jennings that helped him come good

22-May-2009•Cricinfo staff

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