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Champions League Twenty20

Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20), a defunct international T20 club tournament run by BCCI, CA, and CSA from 2009 to 2014; six editions, won twice each by Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, discontinued in 2015 over limited public following.

Chennai Super Kings in 2012

Chennai Super Kings' 2012 IPL season: defending champions who bought Ravindra Jadeja for USD 2 million via silent tie-breaker, scraped into the playoffs on net run rate, beat MI and DD, then lost the final to Kolkata Knight Riders by 5 wickets, finishing runners-up.

Chennai Super Kings in 2013

Chennai Super Kings in 2013: CSK's sixth IPL season, runner-up to Mumbai Indians after a 23-run final loss at Eden Gardens; 11-5 league record, Hussey's 733-run Orange Cap, Bravo's 32-wicket Purple Cap, and the Meiyappan spot-fixing arrest.

Chennai Super Kings in 2021

Chennai Super Kings in 2021: the IPL franchise's title-winning 14th season, also called CSK's fourth championship campaign, beating KKR by 27 runs in the Dubai final after recovering from a first-ever playoff miss in 2020.

Cheshire County Cricket League

Cheshire County Cricket League (CCCL), the top club cricket league in Cheshire, England; formed 1975 from Manchester Association clubs, ECB Premier League with Premier, Division 1-3 at 1st and 2nd XI level, distinct from the Derbyshire & Cheshire Cricket League.

County Championship

County Championship (Rothesay County Championship), England and Wales' first-class domestic cricket competition since 1890, run by the ECB: 18 counties, two divisions of 10 and 8, 14 matches each, 16 points a win; Warwickshire are the 2026 champions.

County Championship 1970–1999

The County Championship 1970–1999 was the final era of the English County Championship as a single division, ending when the ECB voted in 1998 to split it into two from 2000.

County Championship seasons 1890–1914

The County Championship seasons 1890–1914 cover the first official era of England's county cricket competition, begun by eight counties in 1890 and suspended on the outbreak of World War I.

County Championship seasons 1946–1969

The County Championship seasons 1946 to 1969 were decided by shifting points formulas and produced Surrey's seven straight titles, Yorkshire's dominance, and Hampshire's first Championship in 1961.

Cricket at the 2026 Asian Games

Cricket at the 2026 Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya): men's and women's T20 tournaments at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, Japan. India won both golds, beating Pakistan by 19 runs in the men's final; fourth Asian Games cricket edition after 2010, 2014, 2023.

Cricket at the 2026 Asian Games – Men's Qualifier

The men's cricket qualifier for the 2026 Asian Games was a Twenty20 International tournament in Singapore, won by Nepal, with Nepal, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, and Oman qualifying.

Cricket at the 2026 Asian Games – Men's tournament

Men's T20 cricket at the 2026 Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya), 24 September to 3 October 2026 at Nisshin Cricket Ground, Korogi Sports Park. India beat Pakistan by 19 runs for a second straight gold; Sri Lanka took bronze.

Cricket at the 2026 Asian Games – Women's Qualifier

Cricket at the 2026 Asian Games – Women's Qualifier: six-team tournament at Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur, 26–31 May 2026. Thailand beat Malaysia in the final; China took third place, qualifying both alongside Nepal's elimination.

Cricket at the 2026 Asian Games – Women's tournament

Women's T20 cricket at the 2026 Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya, Japan), 17–22 September 2026 at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin. Eight teams; India beat Sri Lanka by 147 runs for a second straight gold; Pakistan took bronze.

Cricket at the 2028 Summer Olympics

Cricket at the 2028 Summer Olympics (LA28): men's and women's T20 tournaments, six teams each, 12-29 July 2028 at Fairgrounds Cricket Stadium, Pomona; first Olympic cricket since Paris 1900, continent-based qualification plus ICC Olympics Qualifier 2027.

Cricket at the 2028 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

Men's qualification for LA28 Olympic cricket: six T20 teams; four continental spots via ICC T20I rankings on 31 December 2026, host USA if top 15, plus the 2027 ICC Olympics Qualifier; West Indies ineligible.

Cricket during the Second World War

Cricket during the Second World War covers the charity matches, services fixtures, and prisoner-of-war games that kept cricket alive from 1939 to 1945, ending with the 1945 Victory Tests.

Cricket in Iceland

Cricket in Iceland, run by the Icelandic Cricket Association (Krikketsamband Íslands), is an amateur sport founded in 1999, with a national team that debuted in T20Is in 2019; Iceland is not an ICC member and targets Affiliate status by 2030.

Cricket World Cup

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is the international championship of one-day international cricket, contested roughly every four years since 1975, with Australia holding a record six titles.

Cricket World Cup awards

Cricket World Cup awards: ICC prizes at the men's ODI World Cup, including Player of the Final, Player of the Tournament (since 1992), Golden Bat for most runs, and Golden Ball for most wickets; 2023 winners Travis Head and Virat Kohli.

Cricket World Cup hosts

The Cricket World Cup hosts are the countries staging the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup since England first hosted in 1975; England has hosted most often.

Cricket World Cup Trophy

Cricket World Cup Trophy, also known as the Prudential Cup in 1975-83, is the ICC's prize for the men's 50-over World Cup; current version weighs about 11 kg, stands 650 mm, made by Ottewill, with winners receiving a replica.

Deccan Chargers in 2009

Deccan Chargers' 2009 IPL season: the Hyderabad franchise, last in 2008 with two wins, won the title under Adam Gilchrist in South Africa, beating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 runs in the Johannesburg final on May 24, 2009.

Delhi Capitals in 2020

Delhi Capitals' 2020 IPL season: captained by Shreyas Iyer, played in the UAE bio-bubble, reached the franchise's first-ever final, and lost to Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets; Dhawan scored 618 runs, Rabada took 30 wickets.

Don Bradman with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948

Don Bradman's 1948 tour of England: his fourth and final Ashes tour, captaining Australia's 'Invincibles' through 34 matches undefeated, winning the Ashes 4-0, and ending with the famous Oval duck that left his Test average at 99.94.

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: India's BCCI-run first-class domestic cricket tournament, first held 1961-62, named after Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji. Zonal teams (North, South, East, West, Central, North East) with repeated format changes; season opener; ICC first-class status.

Dutch cricket team in New Zealand in 2021–22

Netherlands men's cricket tour of New Zealand, March–April 2022: one T20I (abandoned, Napier) and three ODIs (Mount Maunganui, Hamilton) in the ICC World Cup Super League; New Zealand swept the ODIs 3–0 in Ross Taylor's farewell series.

East Africa at the Cricket World Cup

East Africa was a composite cricket team from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Zambia that played in the inaugural 1975 Cricket World Cup, losing all three matches.

England at the Women's Cricket World Cup

England have won four Women's Cricket World Cup titles, in 1973, 1993, 2009, and 2017, and were the first hosts and first winners of the tournament in 1973.

England at the Women's T20 World Cup

England at the Women's T20 World Cup covers the national team's record: champions of the inaugural 2009 edition at Lord's, with four further finals lost to Australia.