Saturday, August 28, 2010

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Friday, August 27, 2010

Jacob Oram to miss Airtel CLT20

New Zealand team is visiting Sri Lanka to take part in the Micromax Cup tri-series. The Black Caps already has washed out from the series despite of achieving a big wins against India. In the first match, he was played but was in rest in the second match and came back in the match against Sri Lanka. The 31-years-old felt in knee injury during the practices session. Now, he is straggling hard to overcome his weakness and expected to back in the national team.

Odt Sport  reported:
"Oram had been carrying the injury for some time although he was fine when taking figures none for 26 off nine overs in the ultimately weather-aborted one-dayer against Sri Lanka at Dambulla last weekend," said Central Districts coach Alan Hunt.
"This knee has been troublesome for some time. He has been having niggles on and off with it for a reasonable period of time. It has clearly flared up again in the last couple of days in Sri Lanka and they have tried to treat it over there without any success," he added.

Jacob Oram retired from Test cricket last October due to his injury. At this time New Zealand skipper is concern about his injury and stated that it is not a serious issue, he will recover soon and will play active role for team. It will be big challenge for the Black Caps. New Zealand all-rounder will play on the side of Central Districts in the next Airtel. It is just a 15 day to cure his injury otherwise he will miss the season.

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Airtel CLT20 2010: 16 Days Full of Entertainment

Acceptance of Twenty20 formatted cricket is growing up. Day by day it will be the most popular game in the world. The expectation is growing up because the best cricketers are taking part. At the same time, world is introducing with the new faces who will be the next legends beside the present. The selectors are getting some extra clues to select their squads for the national competitions.

All the teams will get extra opportunities to judge their capability. They will get prospect to participate four games in the round league and the same time the people of the world including South Africa. Twenty20 formatted cricket match is totally uncertain match, even it is hard to find out the favorite team that could be win on any given day.

The people of South Africa are going to host the third anticipating tournament including inaugural Twenty20 World Cup, IPL T20 season 2. So, they will get 16 days full of entertainment when cricket stars will be twinkling.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Airtel CLT20 Fixture of 2010 according to SAST

The fixture of 2010 Airtel CLT20 competition is available in every media because the sweetest encounter will kick-off from 10 September. Ten teams that have been qualified from the six cricket playing countries will play by dividing in two groups.  The teams are qualified after playing the home cricket league and the champions will play in the CLT20. But from three countries more team will take part. Among them from Indian Premier League winner, runner-up and the third place holder, winner and runner-up from Australia and the host South Africa will send two. 

Group A Group B
A1 Chennai Super Kings
B1 Mumbai Indians
A2 Warriors
B2 Highveld Lions
A3 Victorian Bushrangers
B3 South Australian Redbacks
A4 Wayamba Elevens
B4 Royal Challengers Bangalore
A5 Central Stags
B5 GuyanaWest Indies Domestic T20

In the opening ceremony will be commenced on 10 September when some of the top class stars will perform during lightning festival. Johannesburg will celebrate the inaugural event and match between Mumbai Indians and Highveld Lions add extra hours of entertainment. Here the time I have mentioned is South African Standard Time.


Fri 10 Sep Mumbai Indians vs Highveld Lions, in Johannesburg India local time1730
Sat 11 Sep Warriors vs Wayamba Elevens Port Elizabeth 1330
Chennai Super Kings vs Central Stags Durban 1730
Sun 12 Sep Highveld Lions vs South Australian Redbacks Centurion 1330
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Guyana Centurion 1730
Mon 13 Sep Warriors vs Victorian Bushrangers Port Elizabeth 1730
Tue 14 Sep Mumbai Indians vs South Australian Redbacks Durban 1730
Wed 15 Sep Victorian Bushrangers v Central Stags Centurion 1330
Chennai Super Kings v Wayamba Elevens Centurion 1730
Thu 16 Sep Mumbai Indians vs Guyana, in Durban at 1730
Fri 17 Sep South Australian Redbacks vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Durban 1730
Sat 18 Sep Warriors vs Central Stags Port Elizabeth 1330
Chennai Super Kings vs Victorian Bushrangers Port Elizabeth 1730
Sun 19 Sep Highveld Lions vs Guyana Johannesburg 1330
Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Durban 1730
Mon 20 Sep Victorian Bushrangers vs Wayamba Elevens Centurion 1730
Tue 21 Sep South Australian Redbacks vs Guyana Johannesburg 1330
Highveld Lions vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Johannesburg 1730
Wed 22 Sep Wayamba Elevens v Central Stags Port Elizabeth 1330
Chennai Super Kings v Warriors Port Elizabeth 1730
Fri 24 Sep Semi Final 1
1st Group A v 2nd Group B in Durban at 1730
Sat 25 Sep Semi Final 2
1st Group B v 2nd Group A in the Centurion 1730
Sun 26 Sep Airtel CLT20 Final
(Winner Semi Final 1 v Winner Semi Final 2) in Johannesburg 1730

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Airtel CLT20: The stage to show best performance

Kieron Pollard, the young West Indies Players is used to playing in the side of Mumbai Indians after signing with the IPL contact. For the season 2, he is the center of all gossiping because of tremendous performance in the season 3 of IPL T20.  His team is qualified for the upcoming Champions League and of course he is on the declared 15 Mumbai Indian Squads. In an article, The Hindu published a very interesting letter which may written by the all rounder Kieron Pollard.

The Hindu posted:
Before that, I was known only in the West Indies but it was the perfect opportunity for me to break through. I am often held up as an example of what the Champions League can do for a young cricketer's career. I would not be surprised if a few more young names prove their worth this time around. As an event, it is really good as the cricketers who have not played for their national teams get a lot of exposure and a chance to show their mettle.

All the cricket fans will be agree with him that Champions League has create a high platform for the crickets where the young and intelligent payer got an practical field to show his prominence. Before the league championship there was no event where the best clubs has change to meet. Like Kieron Pollard, more intelligent cricketer will come out at the end of the season. 

Friday, August 20, 2010

Airtel CLT20: Warriors’ squad 2010 and warm up match

Warriors is the winner of Standard Bank Pro20 a South African team which is going to take part in the upcoming CLT20 in September. As a home team it will get good facilities and supports form the audiences. The team is take part several short and limited over matches before Airtel CLT20. So, it can tell confidently that Warriors it getting a chance to take warm up and the thee domestic title holder will be emphasized.

 “It’s a huge opportunity for us. But I did say to Davy (Jacobs) the other day that I do not want the success of our team to be judged on how we do in the Champions League,” said Domingo.

No doubt that Airtel CLT20 has bought a great opportunity to meet with some world’s top class cricketer in each other countries and it will play a vital roll in champions’ league and each cricketers’ career too.
The League Championship will be commenced on September 10 to 26 when the Warriors will be appear in the Group A. The have to take on IPL T20 Champions Chennai Super Kings, Victorian Bushrangers from Australia, Sri Lankan lion Wayamba Elevens and Central Stags from New Zealand.
The team will be leaded under captaincy and: Davy Jacobs and Russell Domingo be coached. Its home ground St George's Park has been selected as a venues among the four. The capacity of the ground is 16,000
Warriors: Davy Jacobs, Ashwell Prince, Colin Ingram, Mark Boucher, Johan Botha, Nicky Boje, Craig Thyssen, Juan Theron, Makhaya Ntini, Lonwabo Tsotsobe, Justin Kreusch, Garnett Kruger, Arno Jacobs, Lyall Meyer, Jon Jon Smuts.

AirTel CL T20 inaugural ceremony Spanish music star Enrique Iglesias will perform


The attractive title of any news for AirTel CL T20 will adjoin more passionate to the upcoming cricket champions’ league. According to the declaration Enrique Iglesias to perform at CLT20 inaugural ceremony. The lightning-charming evening will be more attractive beside the cricket sensation.

Near about 55 million of music album was sold all over the world and has a several number of award achieved for the caliber will perform in the fourth coming AirTel CLT20 opening ceremony in South Africa. In the special concert 'Enrique Live', Spanish music consciousness Enrique Iglesias will perform at Emmarentia Botanical Gardens here on September 9, an event which will inaugurate the Airtel Champions League Twenty20 that gets underway a day later at the Wanderers Stadium.

"This is a major boost for the tournament. Enrique is a big hit with South African fans and there is no doubt he will light up the Bull Ring on September 10. It is going to be spectacular," CLT20 Chairman Shashank Manohar said.

The Champions League will be take place from September 10-26. Four venues have been selected and will be decorated to celebrate the AirTel CL T20. Ten world’s top franchise cricket team of the year will meet at Wanderers, Centurion, St George's Park and Kingsmead in the Twenty20 formatted cricket.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Cricket World Cup 2011: plans, how to sell Ticket?

International Cricket Council organized World Cup 2011 will be hosted in three South Asian countries. Bangladesh is one of the members of the hosts. Bangladesh will host 8 matches when 6 will be at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur and rest two will be at Chittagong. The opening ceremony and opening match between Bangladesh vs India will be kicked off at Shere Bangla National Stadium.

There are many cricket crazy fans in Bangladesh. For them, the Bangladesh plans to sell the Tickets in 64 district and it will be available just 3-4 weeks ago of the tournament. Although ICC made available the tickets on internet in last June, it was tough for the people of the country. The initiative has taken by Bangladesh selling ticket in local area will be the best option.

Monday, August 16, 2010

Airtel CLT20: 10 Key features of the season 2


  • 10 Teams will take part divided into 2 Groups of and 5 will be in each group
  • Top 2 Teams from each Group will appear in the Semi Finals
  • Total 23 Matches will be held is same as 2009; 5 Double Headers
  • In the Group-A; IPL champions Chennai Super Kings, 2010 Standard Bank Pro20 winner Warriors, 2009–10 KFC Twenty20 Big Bash winter Victorian Bushrangers, Wayamba Elevens the winner form Sri Lanka and Central Stags; 2010 HRV Cup champions form New Zealand. Group B – Mumbai Indians, Highveld Lions, South Australian Redbacks, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Guyana
  • Four venues have been selected where all the matches are distributed.
  • Semi Finals will be held as well as Durban and Centurion
  • Opening ceremony and Final will be kicked off in Johannesburg
  • ESPN has acquired the Broadcast right for five years over the globe.

Lists of Broadcasters of Airtel CLT20 season 2

Short formatted cricket has become very popular in the sack of IPL T20 all over the world. Although there was football champions’ league used to kick off regular basis each year, there was no such tournament in cricket before organizing IPL T20 South Asian counties.


This T20 Champions League has become very popular among the people of different continents. That is why the Airtel CLT20 is broadcasting in 18 different languages. As it is called highest price money game in cricket, causes assemble of the broadcaster over the world.

Network Ten is available in Australia and New Zealand. Two teams from Australia and New Zealand go an opportunity to send one team in the Champions League.
Perhaps 70 percent cricket fans live in the South Asian countries and from test playing countries are the member of international cricket. ESPN Star Sports has the global right to broadcast the Airtel CLT20 all over the globe. It will show all the matches for the fans of these areas.
Middle East and North Africa will get touch through Arab Digital Distribution,  Supersport for Sub Saharan and South Africa,  Eurosport in Europe and UK, Willow TV will show all the matches for USA inhabitants and Asian Television Networks or ATN will broadcast in Canada

Buy Airtel CLT20 Tickets in affordable price

Ticket of Airtel Champions League Twenty20 is gone to sell from August 10. The organizers have kept in affordable price for the cricket fans. It has been divided into two categories which called grandstand and general sections. The asking price of the cheapest tickers is just Rs. 30 that is called general sections. But the grandstand tickets are for the opening ceremony, semifinals, final and closing ceremony price is just Rs.200.

The fans can buy tickets Airtel CLT20 from Computicket, online and calling in phone 083 915 8000.

Airtel CLT20 Tickets




Category

Description

Durban

Johannesburg

Pretoria

Port Elizabeth

Single Match

1

G/Stand

R 100

R 80

R 80

R 75

2

Grass

R 40

R 40

R 50

R 30

Double Header

1

G/Stand

NA

R 120

R 120

R 100

2

Grass

NA

R 80

R 80

R 50

Semi Finals

1

G/Stand

R 180

NA

R 180

NA

2

Grass

R 100

NA

R 100

NA

Final/Opening Match

1

G/Stand

NA

R 200

NA

NA

2

Grass

NA

R 80

NA

NA

Mumbai Indians Squad 2010 for Airtel CLT20 season 2

Mumbai Indians will play in the Group B of the Airtel Champions League 2010 in South Africa. Little master Sachin Tenddulkar will be the responsible captain of the Mumbai Indian. The third season was very favorable and performed well instead of final. Sachin’s Captaincy is always questionable. During his leadership his career and his team’s performances showed bad in Indian cricket history. But, as a leader, he pulled his team MI in to final of the season 3, even he achieves the title player of the series and scored most run in the year 2010.

According to the viewers, Sachin Tendulkar should step down from the captaincy in the upcoming Airtel CLT20. As example they are showing his performances during his period as Indian captain. But I don’t agree with them because he has experienced from the failure. And he is perfect now.

Mumbai Indians can expect a very good result in the Airlet CLT20 season 2. In spite of cashing most points in the group-round slept in the final. Hope, it will not be repeated in South Africa like the final of IPL season 3.

Mumbai Indians: Shikhar Dhawan, Sachin Tendulkar, Ambati Rayudu, Saurabh Tiwary, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, R Sathish, Ali Murtaza, Dhawal Kulkarni, Aditya Tare, Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, JP Duminy, Lasith Malinga, Ryan McLaren.

Sunday, August 15, 2010

RCB Squad 2010 for Airtel CLT20 second season

The Indian Premier League second runner up or the third place holder Royal Challengers Bangalore has announced it squad for the Airtel CLT20. The team will play in the group B under Anil Kumble’s leadership in South Africa from 10 September. In the 15 men squad five players are from the abroad. There is no problem in the squad except South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis.

Kallis is used to play on the side of Warriors in the domestic twenty20 club cricket at thee same time he also plays for RCB in the IPLT20. As his both team is qualified for the Champions League 2010, his attendance on his home side become uncertain because of rules and regulation of signing up with RCB.

According to the condition of Indian premier League he has to be taken part in CLT20 on the side of IPL franchise cricket club Royal Challengers Bangalore. Similarly, New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor will have to be a part of parcel of RCB instead of his home team.

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Anil Kumble, Rahul Dravid, Robin Uthappa, Manish Pandey, Praveen Kumar, R Vinay Kumar, Virat Kohli, Cameron White, Ross Taylor, Dale Steyn, Jacques Kallis, Dillon du Preez, B Akhil, Abhimanyu Mithun, Nayan Doshi.

CSK Squad 2010: Airtel Champions League Twenty20

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff who play on the side on the side of Chennai Super Kings would not play in the second AirTel Champions League that will he taken place in South Africa this year.  The first season of the Twenty20 formatted cricket tournament was held in India when he was not accomplish because CSK was failed to occupy the place in top three. Due to his keen injury he has been left out form the declared 15 men squad. MS Dhoni is he will lead the CSK team as well in Airtel CLT20,

International retire and the most wicket taker of the world cricket, Muttiah Muralitharan will be seen on the side of CSK. Two Australia Michael Hussey and Matthew Hayden is the key batsmen for the team.

Airtel Champions League Twenty20 Final Chennai Super Kings Squads:

Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni, S Badrinath, M Vijay, Suresh Raina, R Ashwin, Shadab Jakati, A Srikkanth, L Balaji, Muttiah Muralitharan, Michael Hussey, Doug Bollinger, Thilan Thushara, Albie Morkel, Matthew Hayden, Joginder Sharma.

Source: NDTV

Sunday, August 8, 2010

45 crore will be spent for CLT20 sponsorship


ESPN Star Sports is spending huge amount of money for the promotion of the Airtel Champions League 2010. The tournament will be kick-off in South Africa from 10 September.  ESS has planned to spend Rs 45 crore for marketing purpose. Each plan has business profit behind it. The broadcaster has similar target. Their target is to bag $18-20 million near about Rs 90 crore. According the to the officials it is known that it will be fixed the charge around Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 3.25 lakh per for ten seconds.

Indiatimes informed:

The campaign will promote the tournament as “Ab Hoga Asli Muqabala” . The channel had appointed international brand consultants Saffron to arrive at the positioning strategy for the CLT20. “The study shows that the tournament was perceived as quality cricket,” said a spokesman of ESPN STAR. “But because of the newness of the concept viewers were not as tuned in as one would expect,” he added.

The broadcaster brought worldwide commercial right from the organizers for a huge of money. It already has tied with the Korean electronics Samsung and the popular drinks which will play the roll as official beverage and Onida will sponsor the Umpire.

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Guyana in AirTel Champions League: Finds strong performance


Defeating Barbados, Guyana earns the title of Caribbean Twenty20 that was held on last Sunday 1 August in Queen's Park Oval. Former West Indies Cricketer Ramnaresh Sarwan is the responsible captain of the team. So it is a big challenge for him to lead his men in the upcoming Champions League in South Africa next month.

The last year’s champions Trinidad & Tobago lost to Guyana in the second semifinals and in final GuyanaBarbados. Although T&T got defeated to the present champions but acquired 10 wickets victory in the play off match for 3rd place. beat

In the inaugural League Twenty20 Champions 2009 Trinidad and Tobago bought in the runner-up title. They beat Cape Cobras in semifinals but defeated to New South Wales Blues in final.

So, Guyana success in the home cricket and Trinidad and Tobago success in the first Champions League should make them responsible.