Sri Lanka will be looking for the elusive test match and series win when they tour India for a Three Test, five ODI and Two T20 match series from November to December 2009. The team arrive in India on November 8th for the 55-day tour.
Professional Twenty20 League Teams
Indian Cricket League - ICL
Hyderabad Heroes
Hyderabad Heroes is one of the eight teams competing in the Indian Cricket League (ICL). The team is based in Hyderabad and its captain is Chris Harris, the former Kiwi International.
Hyderabad Heroes Team
Anirudh Singh (Hyderabad), Ambati Rayudu (Hyderabad), Abdul Razzaq (Pakistan), Syed Shahubuddin (Hyderabad), Chris Harris (New Zealand), Nicky Boje (South Africa), Stuart Binny (Karnataka), Jimmy Maher (Australia), Justin Kemp (South Africa), Inder Shekhar Reddy (Hyderabad), Vinay Kumar (Hyderabad), Ibrahim Khaleel (Hyderabad), Kaushik Reddy (Hyderabad), Bheema Rao, Alfred Absolom (Hyderabad), Shashank Nag (Hyderabad), P.S. Niranjan (Hyderabad), Baburao Yadav, Zakaria Zuffri (Assam/Railways)
Previous performance
2007 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Indian Championship: 5th place
2008 Indian Cricket League 50s: 6th place
2008 Indian Cricket League Edelweiss 20s Challenge: Winners
2008 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Domestic Tournament: 5th place
The 2009 ICC World Twenty20 is a Twenty20 cricket tournament scheduled to take place in England in June of 2009. It will be the second World Twenty20 and will consist of 12 teams, contested by all Test-playing nations plus qualifiers (Ireland, Netherlands and Scotland)
The Champions Twenty20 League, formed with the official sanction of ICC will kick off in October 2008. Eight domestic teams from four nations will participate. Cricket Australia will partner the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket South Africa (CSA). The champion team in the Champions Twenty20 league will get US $5 million, which is the highest ever prize money for a cricket event.
