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02-Apr-2009 09:21:00 GMT
ICC Champions Trophy 2009

South Africa Confirmed To Host Champions Trophy

Johannesburg: South Africa confirmed on Wednesday it will stage this year's Champions Trophy as the second alternate host. 

Cricket South Africa (CSA) approved the International Cricket Council's financial terms and agreed to use Wanderers in Johannesburg and Centurion in Pretoria as the venues for the limited-overs tournament from September 24 to October 5.

Six warmup games will be played at Willowmoore Park in Benoni, and Senwes Park in Potchefstroom, CSA said in a statement.

The Champions Trophy was moved from Pakistan because of security concerns then pulled from Sri Lanka after worries about rain.


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