T&T now in Champions League
Published:Tuesday | May 26, 2009 | 8:13 AM
Trinidad and Tobago will be among the 12 teams taking part in the Champions’ League Twenty/Twenty championship later this year.
Confirmation came yesterday that the regional Twenty/Twenty champions would be part of the competition from October 8 to 23 in India.
Prize money for the tournament will be US$6 million and the draw will be held in London on June 23.
Teams from the top eight Test-playing nations, except Pakistan, will take part in the competition, which features 23 matches.
The teams will be divided into four groups of three each to play on a league basis before the top two teams from each group move on to the second stage.
The four top teams will then play the semifinals.