Royal Challengers elect to bat against OtagoOctober 12th, 2009 BANGLAORE - Royal Challengers won the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand's Otago in the Champions League Twenty20 Group C match here Monday.
Otago Volts opt to field against Cape CobrasOctober 10th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Otago Volts captain Craig Cumming won the toss and elected to field against Cape Cobras in a Group C match of the Champions League Twenty20 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at the Uppal here Saturday. Cape Cobras: Andrew Puttick (captain), Herschelle Gibbs, Henry Davids, Jean Paul Duminy, Justin Ontong, Ryan Canning (wicketkeeper), Stiaan van Zyl, Vernon Philander, Rory Kleinveldt, Claude Henderson, Monde Zondeki.
Scoreboard: Cape Cobras vs Otago; Champions League Twenty 20, Group COctober 10th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Scoreboard of the Champions League Twenty20 Group C match between Cape Cobras and Otago here Saturday.
Cape Cobras:
Andrew Puttick not out 104
Herschelle Gibbs c de Boorder b Mascarenhas 1
Henry Davids c McSkimming b Mascarenhas 12
JP Duminy c Redmond b Butler 32
Rory Kleinveldt c Rutherford b Wagner 1
Justin Ontong not out 39
Extras: (w-4) 4
Total: (For four wickets in 20 overs) 193
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Gibbs, 1.3 overs), 2-38 (Davids, 5.1), 3-133 (Duminy, 15.3), 4-139 (Kleinveldt, 16.1)
Bowling:
Neil Wagner 4-0-42-1
Dmitri Mascarenhas 4-1-20-2
Ian Butler 4-0-48-1
Nathan McCullum 4-0-39-0
Warren McSkimming 3-0-30-0
Craig Cumming 1-0-14-0
Otago:
Brendon McCullum run out (Davids/Canning) 21
Aaron Redmond c Davids b Kleinveldt 14
Hamish Rutherford c Canning b Zondeki 14
Craig Cumming run out (Gibbs/Henderson) 18
Neil Broom run out (Davids/Canning) 5
Nathan McCullum c Zondeki b Kleinveldt 38
Dmitry Mascarenhas c Gibbs b Duminy 10
Ian Butler c Gibbs b Kleinveldt 1
Derek de Boorder c Kleinveldt b Philander 12
Warren McSkimming not out 2
Neil Wagner b Duminy 1
Extras: (w-3) 3
Total: (all out in 17.1 overs) 139
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Redmond, 3.5 overs), 2-40 (Brendon McCullum, 5.1), 3-54 (Rutherford, 6.4), 4-63 (Broom, 8.1), 5-79 (Cumming, 10.1), 6-116 (Nathan McCullum, 13.2), 7-118 (Butler, 13.6 ov), 8-131 (Mascarenhas, 15.5), 9-136 (de Boorder, 16.3), 10-139 (Wagner, 17.1)
Bowling:
Monde Zondeki 4-0-26-1
Rory Kleinveldt 3-0-24-3
Vernon Philander 3-0-27-1
Claude Henderson 4-0-25-0
Justin Ontong 2-0-27-0
JP Duminy 1.1-0-10-2
Toss: Otago, who chose to field
Man of the Match: Andrew Puttick (Cape Cobras)
Umpires: Daryl Harper (Australia) and AM Saheba
TV umpire: Rudi Koertzen (South Africa)
Match referee: Roshan Mahanama (Sri Lanka)
Cape Cobras move into quarterfinal league stageOctober 10th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Cape Cobras sailed into the quarterfinal league stage of the Champions League Twenty20 with a 54-run win over Otago Volts in their second Group C match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here Saturday. Chasing 194, Otago were bowled out for 139 in 17.1 overs after Nathan McCullum top scored with 38.
Cape Cobras beat Otago Volts in Champions LeagueOctober 10th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Cape Cobras beat Otago Volts by 54 runs in a Group C match of the Champions League Twenty20 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here Saturday.
Chasing 194, Otago Volts were bowled out for 139 in 17.1 overs.
Cape Cobras set 194-run target for Otago VoltsOctober 10th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Captain Andrew Puttick scored the maiden century of the Champions League Twenty20 as Cape Cobras made 193 for four in 20 overs against Otago Volts in a Group C match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here Saturday.
Puttick scored an unbeaten 104 off 62 balls while Justin Ontong remained not out on 39.
Royal Challengers set Cape Cobras 181-run targetOctober 8th, 2009 BANGALORE - Robin Uthappa and Ross Taylor scored quickfire half centuries as Royal challengers set Cape Cobras a victory target of 181 runs in the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 cricket match here Thursday evening. After electing to bat, Royal Challengers scored 180 for four in their allotted 20 overs.
Royal Challengers opt to bat against Cape CobrasOctober 8th, 2009 BANGALORE - Royal Challengers captain Anil Kumble won the toss and elected to bat against Cape Cobras in the inaugural Airtel Champions League Twenty20 cricket at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here Thursday.
Champions League Scoreboard: Royal challengers vs Cape CobrasOctober 8th, 2009 BANGALORE - Scoreboard of the Champions League match between Royal Challengers and Cape Cobras here Thursday.
Royal Challengers:
Jacques Kallis c Canning b Langeveldt 8
Robin Uthappa c Gibbs b Zondeki 51
Rahul Dravid run out (Philander/Canning) 28
Virat Kohli st Canning b Henderson 17
Ross Taylor not out 53
Manish Pandey not out 10
Extras (lb 4, w 9) 13
Total (for four wickets in 20 overs) 180
Fall of wickets 1-14 (Kallis, 2.6 ov), 2-82 (Uthappa, 10.5), 3-97 (Dravid, 12.6), 4-115 (Kohli, 15.2)
Bowling
Charl Langeveldt 3 0 12 1 (1w)
Rory Kleinveldt 4 0 45 0 (1w)
Vernon Philander 2 0 21 0 (1w)
Monde Zondeki 4 0 39 1 (1w)
Claude Henderson 4 0 34 1
Justin Ontong 3 0 25 0 (1w)
Cape Cobras:
Andrew Puttick c Kohli b Kumar 11
Herschelle Gibbs c Boucher b Kumar 0
Henry Davids c Kohli b Vinay Kumar 27
JP Duminy not out 99
Justin Ontong b van der Merwe 19
R Canning c Kumble b Kumar 20
R Kleinveldt not out 5
Extras (b 1, lb 1, nb 1) 3
Total (for five wickets in 19.4 overs) 184
Fall of wickets 1-5 (Gibbs, 0.6 ov), 2-14 (Puttick, 2.4), 3-62 (Davids, 7.6), 4-103 (Ontong, 12.2), 5-164 (Canning, 18.2)
Bowling
Praveen Kumar 4 0 32 3
Jacques Kallis 2 0 18 0
R Vinay Kumar 3.4 0 40 1
Anil Kumble 4 0 35 0 8.75
RE van der Merwe 4 0 34 1
Virat Kohli 2 0 23 0
Toss: Royal Challengers Bangalore, who chose to bat
Points: Cape Cobras 2, Royal Challengers Bangalore 0
Man of the match: JP Duminy (Cape Cobras)
Umpires: BG Jerling (South Africa) and R Tiffin (Zimbabwe)
TV umpire: SK Tarapore
Match referee: S Venkataraghavan
Champions League T20 tosses off ThursdayOctober 7th, 2009 BANGALORE - Cricket's first ever international club tournament -- Champions League Twenty20 -- will kick off here Thursday with a high voltage match between local favourites Royal Challengers and South African Cape Cobras. Some of game's big names will turn out in their club jerseys for the twelve teams drawn from hosts India, England, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago.
Royal Challengers to take advantage of home support: KumbleOctober 6th, 2009 BANGALORE - Royal Challengers skipper Anil Kumble today stated that his team would take advantage of home support during the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) tournament. The Champions League T20 tournament will commence from Thursday (October 8).
Pietersen out of T20 Champions LeagueSeptember 9th, 2009 LONDON - England batsman Kevin Pietersen will not be available for the Bangalore Royal Challengers in the upcoming Twenty20 Champions League. The big-hitting batsman, 29, is currently recovering from surgery on his Achilles after missing out on the last three Ashes Tests.
Kenseth to get Crown Royal from McMurray as sponsor in 2010July 29th, 2009 Crown Royal moving to Kenseth in 2010CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Matt Kenseth's sponsorship search lasted less than a week.
Champions League: McCullum unlikely to dump Otago for New South WalesMay 27th, 2009 OTAGO - New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Brendon McCullum is unlikely to turn his back on Otago to play for New South Wales in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament in India in October. The odds of him doing so are about 100-1, reports the Sydney Morning Herald.
For Bangalore, it was a royal let down by the ChallengersMay 24th, 2009 BANGALORE - A pall of gloom descended on India's tech hub late Sunday as the Royal Challengers failed by a whisker to lift the Indian Premier League (IPL) title at the New Wanderers in Johannesburg. Set to score 144 by Deccan Chargers in the final of the second edition of the 20-20 tournament, Challengers missed the target by just six runs, with the star-studded team folding up for 137/9 in an exciting match that went down the wire.
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