'The Champions League Twenty20 will be televised live around the globe through ESPN Star Sports and is the perfect tournament to crown the best-of-the-best in domestic Twenty20 cricket,' Lalit Modi, chairman of the Twenty20 Champions League governing council said in a statement.

Teams: Victorian Bushrangers (Australia), New South Wales Blues (Australia), Deccan Chargers (India), Royal Bangalore Challengers (India), Delhi Daredevils (India),

Cape Cobras (South Africa), Diamond Eagles (South Africa), Otago Volts (New Zealand),

Trinidad & Tobago (West Indies) and Wayamba (Sri Lanka).