The 2008 Champions Trophy which was due to take place in Pakistan in September 2008 and postponed over security fears, has been moved to South Africa by the International Cricket Council.
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New Zealand v South Africa - Champions Trophy Live Streaming
Champions Trophy, Match 3: South Africa cruise to five-wicket victory over New Zealand
September 24, 2009
Man-of-the-Match Wayne Parnell took five for 57 as New Zealand were all out for 214 after being 163 for three with 12 overs left, despite Ross Taylor's impressive innings of 72. South Africa were then guided home by AB de Villiers' unbeaten innings of 70.
South Africa's next game in Group B is against England on September 27 while New Zealand are also in action against Sri Lanka on the same day.
South Africa 217/5 (de Villiers 70*) beat New Zealand 214 (Taylor 72, Parnell 5-57) by five wickets
ICC Champions Trophy 2009 Group Stage Matches
Pool A: Australia, India, Pakistan, West Indies Pool B: South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, England
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.
