Finally we will witness the Champions Twenty20 League 2009 starting this October. There will be total 12 teams will participate in inaugural Champions twenty20 League 2009 with 12 teams divided into four group comprising of three teams in each group. There will be total 23 matches will be played over period of sixteen days at three venues. The first game of the Champions twenty20 League will be played between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Cape Cobras at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore. Final of Champions League will be played on October 23rd in Hyderabad. The top two teams from each group will advance to next round where each eight team will again be divided into two Groups. The top four teams (two from each group) will then qualify for the semi finals of twenty20 champions league 2009 which will be played in New Delhi on October 21st and in Hyderabad on October 22nd. Each team is already allocated a Group positions, here is the position of each team: Group Stage Group A: Deccan Chargers (A1), Somerset (A2) and Trinidad & Tobago (A3) Group B: New South Wales (B1), Eagles (B2) and Sussex (B3) Group C: Royal Challengers Bangalore (C1), Cape Cobras (C2) and Otago (C3) Group D: Delhi Daredevils (D1), Victoria (D2) and Wayamba (D3) If the team that was originally allocated Group Position 1 or 2 progresses to the League Stage, that team shall retain that same Group Position in the League Stage Match Schedule, regardless of whether they finish 1st or 2nd in their Group Points Table. If 'team 3' progresses to the League Stage, that team will assume the position of the team that did not qualify for the League Stage for the group, regardless whether it finished 1st or 2nd in the Group Points Table. For example if Victoria finished 1st in the Group D and Delhi Daredevils finished 2nd, Delhi Daredevils will still progress to the League Stage in position D1 and Victoria will retain D2. However if Wayamba able to qualify for the league stage then they will retain the position of the team which was not able to qualify for the next stage. Also Before any matches are played during the League Stage, the League Stage Points Table shall carry forward the result of the match played between the two teams that progressed to that League from the same Group. The points, the applicable Net Run Rate and the applicable wickets per balls bowled, from that match only, shall be recorded in the League Points Table. Round Robin League Stage League A – Trinidad & Tobago, Somerset, New South Wales & Eagles League B – Royal Challengers Bangalore, Cape Cobras, Delhi Daredevils & Victoria Champions League 2009 Fixtures (All timings are mentioned in GMT+05:30) Timing | Teams | Venue | Results | Thu Oct 8 (D/N) 20:00 PM | Group C - Royal Challengers Bangalore v Cape Cobras | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Cape Cobras won by 5 wickets | Fri Oct 9 16:00 PM | Group B - Eagles v New South Wales | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | New South Wales won by 53 runs | Fri Oct 9 (D/N) 20:00 PM | Group D - Delhi Daredevils v Victoria | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | Victoria won by 7 wickets | Sat Oct 10 16:00 PM | Group C - Cape Cobras v Otago | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad | Cape Cobras won by 54 runs | Sat Oct 10 (D/N) 20:00 PM | Group A - Deccan Chargers v Somerset | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad | Somerset won by 1 Wickets | Sun Oct 11 16:00 PM | Group B - New South Wales v Sussex | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | New South Wales won by 35 Runs | Sun Oct 11 (D/N) 20:00 PM | Group D - Delhi Daredevils v Wayamba | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | Delhi Daredevils won by 50 Runs | Mon Oct 12 16:00 PM | Group A - Somerset v Trinidad & Tobago | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Trinidad & Tobago won by 44 Runs | Mon Oct 12 (D/N) 20:00 PM | Group C - Royal Challengers Bangalore v Otago | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 80 Runs | Tue Oct 13 16:00 PM | Group D - Victoria v Wayamba | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | Wayamba won by 15 Runs | Tue Oct 13 (D/N) 20:00 PM | Group B - Eagles v Sussex | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | Eagles won By Bowl Out | Wed Oct 14 (D/N) 20:00 PM | Group A - Deccan Chargers v Trinidad & Tobago | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad | Trinidad & Tobago won by 3 Runs | Thu Oct 15 (D/N) 20:00 PM | League B – Royal Challengers Bangalore v Victoria | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Victoria won by 7 Wickets | Fri Oct 16 16:00 PM | League A - Somerset v Eagles | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad | Eagles Won by 5 Wickets | Fri Oct 16 (D/N) 20:00 PM | League A – Trinidad & Tobago v New South Wales | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad | T&T Won by 4 Wickets | Sat Oct 17 16:00 PM | League B – Cape Cobras v Victoria | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Cape Cobras won by 8 Wickets | Sat Oct 17 (D/N) 20:00 PM | League B – Royal Challengers Bangalore v Delhi Daredevils | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 8 wickets | Sun Oct 18 16:00 PM | League A - Somerset v New South Wales | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad | New South Wales won by 6 wickets | Sun Oct 18 (D/N) 20:00 PM | League A – Trinidad & Tobago v Eagles | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad | Trinidad & Tobago won by 24 runs | Mon Oct 19 (D/N) 20:00 PM | League B – Cape Cobras v Delhi Daredevils | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | Delhi Daredevils won by 30 Runs | Wed Oct 21 (D/N) 20:00 PM | 1st semi-final – Victoria v New South Wales | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | NSW won by 79 Runs | Thu Oct 22 (D/N) 20:00 PM | 2nd semi-final – Trinidad & Tobago v Cape Cobras | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad | Trinidad & Tobago won by 7 Wickets | Fri Oct 23 (D/N) 20:00 PM | Final – New South Wales v Trinidad & Tobago | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad | New South Wales beat T&T to become CLT20 Champions | Tags: Champions twenty20 League 2009 Schedule, Champion League twenty20 Fixtures, Champions League Cricket Series in India, Champions League 2009 Cricket Fixtures, twenty20 Champions League, twenty20 Champions League in India, twenty20 Champions League 2009 Cricket Schedule, Cricket 2009 twenty20 Schedule, twenty20 Champions League match results, Champions twenty20 League 2009, CL T20 League 2009, CL T20 match results and fixture |