CHAMPIONS LEAGUE T20 - OVERVIEW



T20 nights are back! Champions league t20 is in the reckoning. It is the event in which all the champion teams from various countries in the world compete to become the champion of champions. Also do not keep the prize money aside, it’s huge
          Let us have a brief overview of the teams participating in the 2014 edition
Kolkata Knight Riders (IND)
KKR are the reigning IPL champions. Gautam Gambhir will be leading his troops confidently. The team complements each other well. They are the favourites in the tournament.
KKR
Key Players : Sunil Narine, Yusuf Pathan, Gautam Gambhir.
Chennai Super Kings (IND)
Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s CSK go into every competition as heavyweights. They have retained their core team for many seasons and this shall prove beneficial.
Key Players : Suresh Raina, Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum.
Kings XI Punjab (IND)
KXIP were the team of the IPL. Watch out for them here too. Both Ms (Maxwell and Miller) would be required at their peak. Mitchell Johnson’s injury and Sanjay Bangar’s absence could be an issue.
Key Players : Glenn Maxwell, David Miller, Virender Sehwag.
Lahore Lions (PAK)
LL have impressed all during the qualifiers. Though, their real test will start from now.
Key Players : Mohammed Haffez, Umar Akmal, Wahab Riaz.
Perth Scorchers (AUS)
They are the KFC Big Bash Champs. The evergreen Brad Hogg (age : 43) will play a key role in their campaign.
Key Players : Adam Voges, Brad Hogg, Ashton Agar.
Hobart Hurricanes (AUS)
Hobart have many household names in their line up. Their pace attack which includes Hifenhaus and Bollinger can take crucial wickets. They could reach the semis.
Key Players : Doug Bollinger, Shoaib Malik, Aiden Blizzard.
Cape Cobras (SA)
Cape Cobras are a regular side in this competition. The experience will be crucial.
Key Players : Hashim Amla, Richard Levi, Vernon Philander.
Dolphins (SA)
Dolphins possess a mix of talented youngsters and potential match winners. But this tournament will test their mettle.
Key Players : Morne van Wyk, van Jaarsveld.
Barbados Tridents (WI)
BT are the champions of CPL 2014. They have many international stars to look for. But Pollard will surely be missed.
Key Players : Dilshan, Ravi Rampaul, Jason Holder.
Northern Knights (NZ)
The Kiwis have gone through gruelling qualifiers. Their confidence will be very high. Watch out for them.
Key Players : Kane Williamson, Scott Styris, Trent Boult.

A carnival of T20 extravaganza will be on for the team to be crowned Champion of Champions.   
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