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Saturday, September 14, 2013

2013 Champions League Twenty20


The 2013 Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) will be the 5th edition of the Champions League Twenty20 which will be held in India  from Sep 17 to Oct 6, 2013


A total of 29 matches will be played in the tournament by the best domestic T20 teams from around the world, for total prize money of US$6million.

The Karbonn Smart CLT20 2013 will follow a format similar to the two previous editions, with a Group Stage preceded by a Qualifier

The Qualifier, to be played from  Sep 17 -20, 2013 will feature four teams: Q1 - Otago Volts (New Zealand’s HRV Cup champions), Q2 – Sunrisers Hyderabad (Fourth-ranked team in the Pepsi IPL 2013), Q3 - Kandurata Maroons, the winner of Sri Lanka’s domestic T20 competition, and Q4 - Faisalabad Wolves (Pakistan’s domestic T20 Champions).

The teams will play each other once, with the top two advancing to the Group Stage. Q1 / Q3 will enter Group A, if either of them makes it to the Group Stage. Q2 / Q4 will enter Group B, if either of them makes it. If Q1 and Q3 both make it to the Group Stage, then Q1 will enter Group A, and Q3 will enter Group B. If Q2 and Q4 both make it to the Group Stage, then Q2 will enter Group B, and Q4 will enter Group A.
 
 


The Group Stage will commence with a clash between Mumbai Indians, the Pepsi IPL 2013 winners, and the Rajasthan Royals, the third-ranked team in the Pepsi IPL 2013, at Jaipur, on Saturday Sep 21,2013

Group A
  • Mumbai Indians(India)
  • Rajasthan Royals(India)
  • Highveld Lions(South Africa)
  • Perth Scorchers(Australia)
  • and a team from the Qualifier

Group B
  • Brisbane Heat (Australia)
  • Trinidad & Tobago(West Indies)
  • Chennai Super Kings(India)
  • Titans (South Africa)and    
  • and a team from the Qualifier 

Teams

The Direct Entry Qualifying Teams are -
  • Brisbane Heat,Winners of the 2012-13 Big-Bash League
  • Perth Scorchers,Runner-Up of the 2012-13 Big-Bash League 
  • Trinidad and Tobago,Winners of the 2012-13 Caribbean Twenty20
  • Highveld Lions,Winner of the 2012-13 Ram Slam T20 Challenge
  • Titans,Runner-Up of the 2012-13 Ram Slam T20 Challenge
  • Mumbai Indians,Winner of the 2013 IPL
  • Chennai Super Kings,Runner-Up of the 2013 IPL
  • Rajasthan Royals, Third Place in the 2013 IPL

Qualified teams for qualifying stage
  • Otago VoltsNew Zealand)Winner of the 2012-13 HRV Cup
  • Faislabad Wolves(Pakistan)Winner of the 2012-13 Faysal Bank Super Eight T20 Cup
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad(India)Fourth Place in 2013 IPL
  • Kandurata Maroons(Sri Lanka)Winner of the Super 4's T20


Tournament Format

The tournament features a Qualifying Stage and Group Stage

The qualifying stage consists of 4 teams playing a round-robin tournament  from which the top two teams qualify for the group stage

These two teams join the 8 teams that received direct entry in the group stage

The group stage has the teams divided into 2 Groups of 5 Teams and each group plays a round-robin tournament.

The top two teams of each group advances to the knockout stage.

The knockout stage consists of two semi-finals, with the top team of one group facing the second from the other.

The winners of the semi-finals play the grand final to determine the winners of the competition.

 Squads


Brisbane Heat
Chennai Super Kings
Joe Burns
MS Dhoni
Dan Christian
Suresh Raina
Ben Cutting
Murali Vijay
Peter Forrest
Wriddhiman Saha
Dominic Michael
R Ashwin
Chris Hartley
S Badrinath
Nathan Hauritz
Imtiyaz Ahmad
James Hopes
Ravindra Jadeja
Matthew Gale
Mohit Sharma
Chris Lynn
Michael Hussey
Alister McDermott
Dwayne Bravo
Cameron Gannon
Albie Morkel
Brad Ipson
Jason Holder
Kemar Roach
Francois Du Plessis
Chris Sabburg
Chris Morris


Faisalabad Wolves
Highveld Lions
Misbah-ul-Haq
Temba Bavuma
Asif Ali
Gulam Bodi
Ali Waqas
Quinton De Kock
Khuram Shahzad
Neil McKenzie
Muhammad Salman
Lonwabo Tsotsobe
Waqas Maqsood
Ethan O'Reilly
Sami Ullah Kham Niazi
Hardus Viljoen
Asad Ali
Rassie VC Dussen
Saeed Ajmal
Alviro Petersen
Ehsan Adil
Aaron Phangiso
Hassan Mahmood
Dwaine Pretorius
Rana Jahandad Khan
Jean Symes
Farrukh Shahzad
Imran Tahir
Imran Khalid
Sohail Tanveer
Ammar Mahmood Khan
Thami Tsolekile


Mumbai Indians
Otago Volts
Rohit Sharma
Nicholas Beard
Sachin Tendulkar
Michael Bracewell
Dinesh Karthik
Neil Broom
Harbhajan Singh
Iain Butler
Pragyan Ojha
Mark Craig
Ambati Rayudu
Derek de Boorder
Aditya Tare
Jacob Duffy
Rishi Dhawan
Brendon McCullum
Abu Nechim Ahmed
Nathan McCullum
Akshar Patel
James McMillan
Kieron Pollard
James Neesham
Dwayne Smith
Aaron Redmond
Nathan Coulter-Nile
Hamish Rutherford
Mitchell Johnson
Ryan ten Doeschate
Glen Maxwell
Neil Wagner


Perth Scorchers
Rajasthan Royals
Ashton Agar
Rahul Dravid
Michael Beer
Ajinkya Rahane
Jason Behrendorff
Stuart Binny
Ashton Turner
Sanju Samson
Liam Davis
Ashok Menaria
Brad Hogg
Dishant Yagnik
Burt Cockley
Vikramjeet Malik
Simon Katich
Rahul Shukla
Hilton Cartwright
Pravin Tambe
Shaun Marsh
Siddharth Trivedi
Joel Paris
Shane Watson
Alfonso Thomas
Brad Hodge
Tom Triffitt
James Faulkner
Adam Voges
Kevon Cooper
Sam Whiteman
Shaun Tait


Sunrisers Hyderabad
Titans
Shikhar Dhawan
Jacques Rudolph
Parthiv Patel
Henry Davids
Cameron White
AB de Villiers
JP Duminy
Farhaan Behardien
Dale Steyn
Heino Kuhn
Darren Sammy
David Wiese
Biplab Samantray
Eden Links
Thisara Perera
Ethy Mbhalati
Karn Sharma
Rowan Richards
Hunaman Vihari
Mangaliso Mosehle
Ashish Reddy
CJ de Villiers
Amit Mishra
Graeme van Buuren.
Ishant Sharma
Morne Morkel
Anand Rajan
Roelof van der Merwe
Clint McKay
Marchant de Lange


Trinidad & Tobago
Kandurata Maroons
Denesh Ramdin
Lahiru Thirimanne
Rayad Emrit
Nuwan Kulasekara
Jason Mohammed
Upul Tharanga
Nicholas Pooran
Thilina Kandambhy
Sunil Narine
Kumar Sangakkara 
Evin Lewis
Shehan Jayasuriya
Samuel Badree
Chamara Silva
Navin Stewart
Milinda Siriwardana
Shannon Gabriel
Dilhara Lokuhettige
Khesan Yannick Ottley
Dhammika Prasad
Adrian Barath
Ajantha Mendis
Sherwin Ganga
Kaushal Lokuarachchi
Lendl Simmons
Lahiru Jayaratne
Ravindarnath Rampaul
Dhananjaya De Silva
Darren Bravo
Suraj Randiv

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