2013 Celebrity Cricket League

2013 Celebrity Cricket League
Cricket format Twenty20
Tournament format(s) Round-robin and playoffs
Host(s)  India
Champions Karnataka Bulldozers
Participants 8
Matches played 19
Man of the Series Dhruv Sharma (KB)
Most runs Dhruv Sharma (KB) (251)
Most wickets Raghu (TW)(11)
Official website CCL Official site

The 2013 Celebrity Cricket League, abbreviated as CCL 3 or 2013 CCL, was the third season of the Celebrity Cricket League, which was a non-professional men's cricket league in India, established in 2011. The competition featured eight teams, with the addition of the Veer Marathi and Bhojpuri Dabbangs. Kalyan Jewellers was the title sponsors of the season.[1]

The CCL 3 Curtain Raiser Event was a grand affair in Mumbai on 19 Jan 2013,[2] where Salman Khan,[3] Katrina Kaif, Bipasha Basu, and Prabhu Deva performed with many other celebrities.[4] Popular Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu was appointed as the brand ambassador for Celebrity Cricket League 3, along with Kajal Agarwal.[5][6]

Teams

The 8 participating teams were divided into 2 groups. Group A consists of Chennai Rhinos, Telugu Warriors, Kerala Strikers and Veer Marathi while Group B consists of Karnataka Bulldozers, Mumbai Heroes, Bengal Tigers and Bhojpuri Dabbangs. Each team played all of the other teams in the opposite group during the league stage, and the top four teams qualified to play in the semi-finals.

Venues

Squads

Mumbai Heroes Chennai Rhinos Telugu Warriors Karnataka Bulldozers Kerala Strikers Bengal Tigers Veer Marathi Bhojpuri Dabanggs
  • Jeet(captain)
  • Jisshu(vice captain)
  • Joy
  • Dev
  • Raja
  • Tabun
  • Saugata
  • Amitabh
  • Indrajit
  • Suman
  • Sandy
  • Kaushik
  • Heerok
  • Indrasish
  • Ruban
  • Manoj Tiwari(Captain)
  • Dinesh Lal Yadav(Vice Captain)
  • Ravi Kishan
  • Pravesh Lal Yadav
  • Uday Tiwari
  • Vikrant Singh
  • Ajhoy Sharma
  • Aditya Ojha
  • Prakash Jaish
  • Ayaz Khan
  • Sushil Singh
  • Abhay Sinha
  • Kesari Lal Yadav
  • Jay Yadav
  • Surya Dwivedi
  • Vikash Singh
  • Pawan Singh
  • Santosh Singh
  • Ajay Srivastav
  • Anil Samrat

Points table

Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Kerala Strikers 4 3 1 0 6 +2.142
Telugu Warriors (R) 4 3 1 0 6 +1.960
Veer Marathi 4 3 1 0 6 +1.233
Karnataka Bulldozers (C) 4 2 1 1 5 +0.985
Bhojpuri Dabanggs 4 2 2 0 4 −1.497
Chennai Rhinos 4 1 2 1 3 +0.948
Mumbai Heroes 4 1 3 0 2 −0.915
Bengal Tigers 4 0 4 0 0 −4.587

Note: The top four teams qualified for Semifinals.

Fixtures

All times local (UTC+05:30)

Group stage

9 February
15:00
Chennai Rhinos
187/3 (20 overs)
v
Bhojpuri Dabanggs
190/5 (19.4 overs)
Bhojpuri Dabanggs won by 5 wickets
Nehru Stadium, Kochi
  • Chennai Rhinos won the toss and elected to bat
9 February
19:00
Mumbai Heroes
135/5 (20 overs)
v
Kerala Strikers
136/7 (19.1 overs)
Kerala Strikers won by 3 wickets
Nehru Stadium, Kochi
  • Mumbai Heroes won the toss and elected to bat
10 February
13:00
Veer Marathi
140/4 (20 overs)
v
Karnataka Bulldozers
144/2 (17.3 overs)
Karnataka Bulldozers won by 8 wickets
Kanchenjunga Stadium, Siliguri
  • Veer Marathi won the toss and elected to bat
10 February
17:00
Bengal Tigers
68/10 (18.5 overs)
v
Telugu Warriors
71/1 (10.1 overs)
Telugu Warriors won by 9 wickets
Kanchenjunga Stadium, Siliguri
  • Telugu Warriors won the toss and elected to bowl
16 February
15:00
Bhojpuri Dabanggs
167/5 (20 overs)
v
Kerala Strikers
75/4 (10.2 overs)
Bhojpuri Dabanggs won by 11 runs (D/L)
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad
  • Kerala Strikers won the toss and elected to bowl
16 February
19:00
Karnataka Bulldozers
43/1 (6.1 overs)
v
Chennai Rhinos
Match abandoned due to rain
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad
  • Chennai Rhinos won the toss and elected to bowl
17 February
15:00
Veer Marathi
172/7 (20 overs)
v
Bengal Tigers
140/6 (20 overs)
Veer Marathi won by 32 runs
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad
  • Bengal Tigers won the toss and elected to bowl
17 February
19:00
Mumbai Heroes
134/10 (20 overs)
v
Telugu Warriors
136/3 (17.5 overs)
Telugu Warriors won by 7 wickets
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad
  • Mumbai Heroes won the toss and elected to bat
23 February
19:00
Kerala Strikers
245/2 (20 overs)
v
Bengal Tigers
98/9 (20 overs)
Kerala Strikers won by 147 runs
DSC Cricket Stadium, Dubai
  • Kerala Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
23 February
15:00
Mumbai Heroes
171/3 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Rhinos
152/6 (20 overs)
Mumbai Heroes won by 19 runs
DSC Cricket Stadium, Dubai
  • Mumbai Heroes won the toss and elected to bat
24 February
15:00
Karnataka Bulldozers
171/7 (20 Overs)
v
Telugu Warriors
131/8 (20 Overs)
Karnataka Bulldozers won by 40 runs
Green Park Stadium, Kanpur
  • Telugu Warriors won the toss and elected to bowl
24 February
19:00
Bhojpuri Dabanggs
174/7 (20 Overs)
v
Veer Marathi
180/8 (18.1 Overs)
Veer Marathi won by 2 wickets
Green Park Stadium, Kanpur
  • Bhojpuri Dabanggs won the toss and elected to bat
2 March
15:00
Karnataka Bulldozers
169/6 (20 overs)
v
Kerala Strikers
170/4 (19.2 overs)
Kerala Strikers won by 6 wickets
M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
  • Karnataka Bulldozers won the toss and elected to bat
2 March
19:00
Bengal Tigers
106/9 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Rhinos
110/1 (11.1 overs)
Chennai Rhinos won by 9 wickets
M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
  • Bengal Tigers won the toss and elected to bat
3 March
15:00
Telugu Warriors
188/3 (20 overs)
v
Bhojpuri Dabanggs
89/10 (17.1 overs)
Telugu Warriors won by 99 runs
Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
  • Telugu Warriors won the toss and elected to bat
3 March
19:00
Veer Marathi
146/6 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Heroes
79/10 (13.1 overs)
Veer Marathi won by 67 runs
Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
  • Mumbai Heroes won the toss and elected to bowl

Semifinals

9 March
15:00
Kerala Strikers
v
Karnataka Bulldozers
Semifinal 1
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad
9 March
19:00
Telugu Warriors
v
Veer Marathi
Semifinal 2
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad

Final

10 March
19:00
Scorecard
Karnataka Bulldozers
148/5 (20 overs)
v
Telugu Warriors
122/7 (20 overs)
Dhruv Sharma 54*(45)
Raghu 2-20
Teja 31(23)
Abhimanyu 2-21
Karnataka Bulldozers won by 26
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Umpires: E. A. R de Silva and A. Vikramatilleke
Player of the match: Dhruv Sharma
  • Karnataka Bulldozers won the toss & chose to bat

References

  1. ↑ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-28/delhi/36577406_1_kalyan-jewellers-ccl-ts-kalyanaraman
  2. ↑ http://truthdive.com/2013/01/19/ccl-3-celebrity-cricket-league-curtain-raiser-event-on-jan-19-in-mumbai.html CCL 3 : Celebrity Cricket League curtain raiser event on 19 Jan in Mumbai
  3. ↑ http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/Salman-Khan-performs-at-Celebrity-Cricket-League-curtain-raiser/22291 Salman Khan performs at Celebrity Cricket League curtain raiser
  4. ↑ http://truthdive.com/2013/01/21/ccl-3-curtain-raiser-event-a-star-studded-affair.html CCL 3 curtain raiser event, a star-studded affair
  5. ↑ http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/ENT-celebrity-cricket-league-2013-salman-khan-bipasha-basu-kangana-ranaut-add-glam-4154210-NOR.html?seq=2 Celebrity Cricket League: Salman, Bipasha, Kangana add glam
  6. ↑ http://www.ccl.in/bipasha-basu-as-brand-ambassador-for-ccl-season-3.php Bipasha Basu as Brand Ambassador for CCL Season-3