Cape Cobras Beat Royal Challengers by 5 Wickets

J P Duminy dazzled with the bat with a blistering unbeaten 99 to guide Cape Cobras to a five-wicket victory Royal Challengers Bangalore in the high-scoring opening Group C match of the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 tournament on Thursday.

Not a single Bangalore bowler was saved from Duminy's pyrotechnics as the left-hander struck eight fours and five sixes in his scintillating 52-ball knock to power the South African side home with two balls to spare.

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Champions League Twenty20 Cricket 2009 Schedule

Group A: Deccan Chargers (India), Trinidad and Tobago (West Indies) and England No. 2.
Group B: New South Wales Blues (Australia), Diamond Eagles (South Africa) and England No. 1.
Group C: Royal Challengers Bangalore (India), Cape Cobras (South Africa) and Otago Volts (New Zealand).
Group D: Delhi Daredevils (India), Victoria Bushrangers (Australia) and Wayamba (Sri Lanka).

Champions League Twenty20 Schedule

Date	Venue	Teams	Time (IST)
Thu Oct 8	Bangalore	Royal Challengers BangaloreCape Cobras Vs	20:00
Fri Oct 9	Delhi	New South Wales BluesDiamond Eagles Vs	16:00
	Delhi	Delhi Daredevils Vs Victorian Bushrangers	20:00
Sat Oct 10	Hyderabad	Cape CobrasVs Otago Volts	16:00
	Hyderabad	Deccan Chargers Vs England Team 2	20:00
Sun Oct 11	Delhi	New South Wales BluesEngland Team 1 Vs	16:00
	Delhi	Delhi Daredevils Vs Wayamba	20:00
Mon Oct 12	Bangalore	England Team 2 Vs Trinidad & Tobago	16:00
	Bangalore	Royal Challengers BangaloreOtago Volts Vs	20:00
Tue Oct 13	Delhi	Victorian BushrangersWayamba Vs	16:00
	Delhi	Diamond EaglesVs England Team 1	20:00
Wed Oct 14	Hyderabad	Deccan Chargers Vs Trinidad & Tobago	20:00

Super Eight Stage Fixtures

LEAGUE A	LEAGUE B
A1	C1
A2	C2
B1	D1
B2	D2

Super Eight Schedule

Date	Venue	League	Teams	Time
Thu, Oct 15	Bangalore	B	C1 Vs. D2	20:00
Fri Oct 16	Hyderabad	A	A2 Vs. B2	16:00
			A1 Vs. B1	20:00
Sat Oct 17	Bangalore	B	C2 Vs. D2	16:00
			C1 Vs. D1	20:00
Sun Oct 18	Hyderabad	A	A2 Vs. B1	16:00
			A1 Vs. B2	20:00
Mon Oct 19	Delhi	B	C2 Vs. D1	20:00

Semi Final Schedule

Date	Venue	Match	Teams	Time
Wed Oct 21	Delhi	Semi Final 1	Winner League B Vs Runner-Up League A	20:00
Thu Oct 22	Hyderabad	Semi Final 2	Winner League A Vs Runner-Up League B	20:00

The Final Schedule

Date	Venue	Match	Teams	Time
Fri Oct 23	Hyderabad	GRAND FINAL	Winner Semi Final 1Winner Semi Final 2 Vs	20:00

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Twenty20 Champions League

Twenty20 Champions League (CLT20) will be held from 8th October to 23rd October in India. So guys are you ready for it? 12 teams from seven countries will take part in the tournament. The first stage will see the twelve challenging teams divided into four groups of three before the top two teams from each group go through to a Super Eight stage with two further groups of four teams.

The top four teams in this next stage of the competition will then qualify for the semi-finals. In the Twenty20 Champions League, India will have 3 teams such as Deccan Chargers, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Daredevils. Australia, England and South Africa will have two teams each from and West Indies, New Zealand and Sri Lanka will be sending one team each.

Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians will not play in this tournament unfortunately. So we will surely missed great players like Sachin, Dhoni, Raina, jaisurya, Duminy, Harbajan Singh, Zaheer, ganguly, Gayle, Mcculum and so on.

All matches will be played in Banglore, Hyderabad and New Delhi. The semifinals will be held in New Delhi and Hyderabad on October 21 and October 22 correspondingly. And the final match will be held on October 23 in Hyderabad.

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