The tournament will follow a format similar to the two previous editions, with the Group Stage preceded by a Qualifier. The qualifying stage of the tournament, to be played from September 17 to 20, at Hyderabad, involves four teams - Sunrisers Hyderabad, Faisalabad Wolves, Kandurata Maroons and Otago Volts of which two will make it to the group stages of Champions League T20.
A total of 29 matches will be played in the US$ 6 million tournament.
Eight teams - Mumbai Indians (India), Highveld Lions (South Africa), Perth Scorchers (Australia), Rajasthan Royals (India), Chennai Super Kings (India), Titans (South Africa), Brisbane Heat (Australia) and Trinidad & Tobago (West Indies) - have made it to the main draw and they will be joined by two top scoring teams in the qualifier rounds.
The teams will be split into Group A and Group B comprising of five teams each - four seeded teams and one each from the qualifiers. The top two performing teams from each group will qualify for the semi finals.
The first semi-final will be at Jaipur on October 4. The second semi-finalwill be on October 6 at the Ferozeshah Kotla in New Delhi. It will also host the final of the tournament on October 5.
Here are Complete Squads of Teams in CLT20:
Group A: Mumbai Indians (India), Highveld Lions (South Africa), Perth Scorchers (Australia), Rajasthan Royals (India), Q1 (Qualifier)
Group B: Chennai Super Kings (India), Titans (South Africa), Brisbane Heat (Australia), Trinidad & Tobago (West Indies), Q2 (Qualifier)
Qualifier: Sunrisers Hyderabad (India), Otago Volts (New Zealand), SL Domestic League Winner (Sri Lanka), Faisalabad Wolves (Pakistan)
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