Super 8 of Champions League T20 2009

The group stages of Champions league T20 2009 has completed and its now time for the super 8's. Two teams each from 4 groups have qualified for the super 8 in which the 8 teams are divided into two leagues. The teams which have qualified are : Delhi Daredevils and Royal Challengers Bangalore from India, Cape Cobras and Eagles from South Africa, Somerset from England, New South Wales and Victoria from Australia and Trinidad and Tobago from West Indies.

The top two from each of the leagues will qualify for the semi-final of Champions League T20 2009.

The two leagues are:
League A: Eagles, Somerset, Trinidad and Tobago and New South Wales
League B: Royal Challengers Bangalore, Victoria, Cape Cobras and Delhi Daredevils

The fixtures and Schedules of Super 8 of Champions League T20 2009 is:

Date	Match Details	Time		Venue
		GMT	IST	Ground	City
Oct 15 - Thu	Bangalore Royal Challengers v Victoria, 13th Match, League B	14:30	20:00	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium	Bangalore
Oct 16 - Fri	Somerset v Eagles, 14th Match, League A	10:30	16:00	Rajiv Gandhi Int. Stadium	Hyderabad
Oct 16 - Fri	Trinidad and Tobago v New South Wales, 15th Match, League A	14:30	20:00	Rajiv Gandhi Int. Stadium	Hyderabad
Oct 17 - Sat	Cape Cobras v Victoria, 16th Match, League B	10:30	16:00	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium	Bangalore
Oct 17 - Sat	Bangalore Royal Challengers v Delhi Daredevils, 17th Match, League B	14:30	20:00	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium	Bangalore
Oct 18 - Sun	Somerset v New South Wales, 18th Match, League A	10:30	16:00	Rajiv Gandhi Int. Stadium	Hyderabad
Oct 18 - Sun	Trinidad and Tobago v Eagles, 19th Match, League A	14:30	20:00	Rajiv Gandhi Int. Stadium	Hyderabad
Oct 19 - Mon	Cape Cobras v Delhi Daredevils, 20th Match, League B	14:30	20:00	Feroz Shah Kotla	Delhi

Champions League T20 - Highlights 2009

The cricket's Champions league - CLT20 2009 has kicked off with a boom. Some smashing cricket has been observed throughout the series. With T20 matches in action, sixes, fours and wickets are so common which make every moment of the game exciting. If you missed some matches, you can watch free video highlights online.

Watch Champions League T20 Highlights video:

On ClT20.com: The official website broadcasts the free video highlights of each and every match. You can watch the highlights video here.

On espnstar: Espnstar also broadcasts the video highlights of each match live on the internet. The media player section shows the video highlights. Click here.

TV Channels broadcasting 2009 Champions League T20, CLT20 - Live

Airtel Champions League T20, the battle of champion teams from different countries is set to begin. ESPNStar has the global media rights for the Champions League T20 for 10 years. Different TV Channels are set to broadcast it live in different countries all over the world.

Here are the TV Channels with broadcasting rights in different parts:

Star Cricket (live) � India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Nepal

Star Sports (live) � India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Nepal

ONE HD (live) � Australia

British Eurosport (live) � United Kingdom

Directv (live) � USA

CBN, ATN Cricket Plus - Canada

Champions League Twenty20 2008 - Fixtures / Schedule

The Champions League twenty20 is all set to start from December 3, 2008. It will end on 10th December with a grand Finale on Mumbai. Most of days in group stage contain two matches : 1 day and 1 day-night. Here are complete fixtures with date, time, venue and other facts about matches of t20 champions league:

Wednsday 3
16:00 local, 10:30 GMT
Group A - Middlesex v Victoria
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

20:00 local, 14:30 GMT

Group B - Dolphins v Rajasthan Royals
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

Thursday 4
16:00 local, 10:30 GMT
Group B - Sialkot Stallions v Western Australia
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

20:00 local, 14:30 GMT
Group A - Chennai Super Kings v Victoria
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

Friday 5
16:00 local, 10:30 GMT
Group A - Middlesex v Titans
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

20:00 local, 14:30 GMT
Group B - Rajasthan Royals v Sialkot Stallions
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

Saturday 6
12:00 local, 06:30 GMT Group B - Dolphins v Western Australia
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

16:00 local, 10:30 GMT

Group A - Titans v Victoria
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

20:00 local, 14:30 GMT

Group A - Chennai Super Kings v Middlesex
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Sunday 7
12:00 local, 06:30 GMT

Group B - Dolphins v Sialkot Stallions
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

16:00 local, 10:30 GMT

Group B - Rajasthan Royals v Western Australia
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

20:00 local, 14:30 GMT

Group A - Chennai Super Kings v Titans
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Monday 8
20:00 local, 14:30 GMT

1st Semi-Final
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Group B winners v Group A runners-up

Tuesday 9
20:00 local, 14:30 GMT

2nd Semi-Final
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Group A winners v Group B runners-up

Wednsday 10
20:00 local, 14:30 GMT

Final
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

The Champions League twenty20

After a grand success of Twenty20 cricket and the Indian Premier League, the league of champions, Champions league twenty20 has been announced. Known as Champions twenty20 league or simply Champions league, its inspired from the football champions league in Europe. The league includes teams from India, Pakistan, England, Australia and South Africa.Lalit Modi, the chairman of IPL is also the chairman of Champions league.

Champions league will start on December 3, 2008 and will end on December 10, 2008. The Grand Finale is to be played in Mumbai on December 10th 2008.

Venues : The league will be played in India in three venues - Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai,

The teams playing in Champions League twenty20 2008 : Eight cricket teams will be participating in the Champions League. This includes the following teams:

1)The Winner and runner-up of Indian Premier League (IPL) in India

i) Rajansthan Royals

ii) Chennai Super Kings

2)The Winner and runner-up of KFC Twenty20 Big Bash in Australia

iii) Victoria Bushrangers

iv) Western Warriors

3)The Winner and runner-up of Standard Bank Pro 20 Series in South Africa

v) Titans

vi) Dolphins

4) The winner of Twenty20 Cup in England

vii) Middlesex Crusaders

5) The winner of RBS Twenty-20 Cup in Pakistan

viii) Sialkot Stallions

Note: The runneer-up from England Kent was also included in Champions league but due to inclusion of two - ICL signed player, Kent was ruled out. Later ECB's suggestion of including Essex, the second runner up was ruled out by Cricket Australia.

The format : The tournament is divided into league stage and knock-out stage. The teams are divided into 2 groups, 4 in each. The runner-ups and winners of the group will advance for the semi-final and finally into the finals of the tournament.