2014 Champions League Twenty20 | |
Cricket Format: | Twenty20 |
Tournament Format: | Round-robin and knockout |
Host: | India |
Champions: | Chennai Super Kings |
Count: | 2 |
Participants: | 10 |
Matches: | 23 |
Attendance: | 847889 |
Player Of The Series: | Suresh Raina |
Most Runs: | Suresh Raina (234 runs) |
Most Wickets: | Sunil Narine (12 wickets) |
Website: | clt20.com |
Runner Up: | Kolkata Knight Riders |
Previous Year: | 2013 |
Previous Tournament: | 2013 Champions League Twenty20 |
The 2014 Champions League Twenty20 was the sixth and final edition of Champions League Twenty20, an international Twenty20 cricket tournament. It was held in India from 13 September to 4 October 2014. Mumbai Indians were the defending champions but failed to qualify. Chennai Super Kings won their second title after defeating Kolkata Knight Riders in the final by 8 wickets.
Cricket Board | Team | How qualified | |
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Australia | Perth Scorchers[1] | Winners, 2013–14 Big Bash League | |
Australia | Runners-up, 2013–14 Big Bash League | ||
India | Winners, 2014 Indian Premier League | ||
India | Runners-up, 2014 Indian Premier League | ||
India | Third-ranked team, 2014 Indian Premier League | ||
New Zealand | Qualifying stage | ||
Pakistan | Qualifying stage | ||
South Africa | Runners-up, 2013–14 Ram Slam T20 Challenge | ||
South Africa | Winners, 2013–14 Ram Slam T20 Challenge | ||
West Indies | Winners, 2014 Caribbean Premier League |
See main article: 2014 Champions League Twenty20 squads. On 22 August 2014, the 12 participating teams announced their final 15-man squads for the tournament.
Advanced to semifinals
Advanced to semifinals
The following were the top five highest run scorers in the main tournament.
Player | Team | Runs | |
---|---|---|---|
Suresh Raina | Chennai Super Kings | 234 | |
Robin Uthappa | Kolkata Knight Riders | 210 | |
Jonathan Carter | Barbados Tridents | 203 | |
Aiden Blizzard | Hobart Hurricanes | 188 | |
Shoaib Malik | Hobart Hurricanes | 172 |
The following were the five leading wicket-takers of the main tournament.
Player | Team | Wickets | |
---|---|---|---|
Sunil Narine | Kolkata Knight Riders | 12 | |
Ashish Nehra | Chennai Super Kings | 10 | |
Doug Bollinger | Hobart Hurricanes | 9 | |
Parvinder Awana | Kings XI Punjab | 9 | |
Mohit Sharma | Chennai Super Kings | 8 |