Cricket format Twenty20 Champions Karnataka Bulldozers Matches played 19 | Host(s) India Participants 8 | |
Tournament format(s) Round-robin and playoffs | ||
The 2013 Celebrity Cricket League, abbreviated as CCL 3 or 2013 CCL, was the third season of the Celebrity Cricket League, which was a non-professional men's cricket league in India, established in 2011. The competition featured eight teams, with the addition of the Veer Marathi and Bhojpuri Dabbangs. Kalyan Jewellers was the title sponsors of the season.
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The CCL 3 Curtain Raiser Event was a grand affair in Mumbai on 19 Jan 2013, where Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Bipasha Basu, and Prabhu Deva performed with many other celebrities. Popular Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu was appointed as the brand ambassador for Celebrity Cricket League 3, along with Kajal Agarwal.
Teams
The 8 participating teams were divided into 2 groups. Group A consists of Chennai Rhinos, Telugu Warriors, Kerala Strikers and Veer Marathi while Group B consists of Karnataka Bulldozers, Mumbai Heroes, Bengal Tigers and Bhojpuri Dabbangs. Each team played all of the other teams in the opposite group during the league stage, and the top four teams qualified to play in the semi-finals.
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Points table
Note: The top four teams qualified for Semifinals.