Vikas Rambal is certainly cricket’s new Richie Rich. Mobile ESPN’s Faisal Kamal finds out the man behind Western Australia.
Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, Vijay Mallaya and now Vikas Rambal. The new kid on the franchise block has now arrived with his Rambal Warriors ready to rumble in the Champions League Twenty20 starting December 3.
The name […]
Middlesex captain Shaun Udal is sure their success in the Twenty20 Cup will help them in the Champions League.
The Crusaders will play for £2.5m in the inaugural competition in India but, with doubts about the availability of top names, are billed as underdogs.
Udal told BBC London 94.9: “I genuinely believe we can win it. We […]
Matthew Hayden has been cleared by Cricket Australia to play for Chennai Super Kings in the Champions League Twenty20.
Australia coach Tim Nielsen said Hayden would be available for the MS Dhoni led side for the tournament starting December 3.
Hayden, who will be playing his 100th Test in the second match against New Zealand at the […]
Chennai Super Kings, who will appear in the CL T20, became the first team in the cricketing world to have their own fan club.
Taking their cue from ‘fan clubs’ in the United Kingdom and other European countries and also the USA, the CSK launched its fan club here today, offering unique benefits including a host […]
Middle order batsman AB de Villiers and fast bowler Dale Steyn will appear for the Titans in the Champions League T20.
Titans, also with Test left-arm spinner Paul Harris and pace bowler Morne Morkel in their ranks, will start their campaign with a match against Middlesex, the England Twenty20 domestic champions, in Chennai on December 5. […]
Batsman Ed Joyce wants end his Middlesex career on a high by winning the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 in India.
The 30-year-old has agreed to join Sussex next season but will represent the club where he has spent his entire professional career in Asia at the lucrative competition.
“If we do well in this and I do […]
South African cricket is hoping for a major T20 boost in December during the inaugural Champions League Twenty20.
Despite the Proteas’ success in the five-day and one-day games that has kept them ranked second in both formats, the most popular version over the past 18 months - Twenty20 - has yet to take off, even with […]
Middlesex are optimistic about having Andrew Strauss and Owais Shah available for the Champions League Twenty20.
Shah is already in India with England for the one-day internationals and Strauss flew out on Friday ahead of the Test series which starts on December 11, but it was initially thought the ECB would refuse to release the pair […]
Michael Clarke will miss Friday’s Twenty20 match against the All-Stars due to a severe viral illness he picked up in India. However, Clarke is expected to be fit for the first Test against New Zealand, which starts in Brisbane next Thursday, and has been named in the Test squad.
“Michael Clarke contracted a severe viral illness […]
Michael Hussey has opted to play for his IPL team Chennai Super Kings instead of Australian state side Western Australia in the upcoming Champions Twenty20 League in December.
Hussey’s name was missing from Western Australia’s 15-man squad which will be led by Marcus North and includes other IPL participants Shaun Marsh, Luke Pomersbach and Luke Ronchi, […]
Coach Jamie Siddons has spoken of the need for his top four to step up in South Africa, and opener Tamim Iqbal knows it will be a difficult proposition against a formidable pace attack. Tamim will get his first taste of the task at hand in Bangladesh’s Twenty20 international against South Africa at the Wanderers […]
Lalit Modi, the IPL chairman, has said that the Indian board is “very perturbed” at the allegations leveled against the tournament by Arjuna Ranatunga, who heads Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). In the first official reaction by the Indian board, which runs the IPL, Modi - who is also a BCCI vice-president - said Ranatunga’s “continuous […]