http://indyabytes.com – Lalit Modi, Chairman & League Commissioner, DLF Indian Premier League, announced that the tentative dates for the second season of the DLF Indian Premier League will be from April 10th, 2009 to May 29th, 2009. The League Chairman and Commissioner also announced that the format of the tournament will remain the same as that of the inaugural season. Read more »

http://indyabytes.com – Andrew Flintoff said his decision to tour India for the Test series has nothing to do with his Indian Premier League ambitions and asserted security would not be a distraction for his team-mates in the two-Test series starting in Chennai on Thursday. Read more »

http://indyabytes.com – Buoyed by the roaring success of Indian Premier League (IPL), Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) promised more Twenty20 showbiz that will keep the country's cricket lovers hooked on to television. After IPL, the latest blockbuster from BCCI will be the Champions League Twenty20 to be hosted in India and will feature top two domestic sides from India, Australia, Pakistan, South Africa and England. Champions League Twenty20 is the platform for the best teams in the world to compete for a US$6,000,000 prize. It's the ultimate competition pitting champion against champion. Read more »

http://indyabytes.com – Matthew Hayden has been cleared by Cricket Australia to play for Chennai Super Kings in next month’s Champions League Twenty20 starting December 3, according to coach Tim Nielsen. Read more »

http://indyabytes.com – The Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings first job will be to reach the semi-finals of the Twenty 20 Champions League, said the squad's director cricket operations, VB Chandrasekar. Read more »