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Questions need answering over Champions League (0)

With England apparently well on course for victory at Trent Bridge, the most interesting development was the announcement of the Twenty20 Champions League.

This, you will recall, appeared to be merely a pipe dream when its concept was first announced, as well as a handy tool for the Indian Board to apply pressure on the Indian Cricket League (ICL).

Basically, the two finalists from the domestic Twenty20 competitions in England, Australia, South Africa and India will all meet for a 10-day tournament in the autumn with the winner picking up $5m.

That's the straightforward bit - but there are many questions that need answering.

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Alec Stewart - former England captain

Who will make way for Flintoff? (0)

With quality performances from the England bowlers in this New Zealand series, the anticipated return of Andrew Flintoff for the South Africa series is going to cause a nice headache for the selectors.

Once Flintoff has proved that he is fit and in the right form to return, by bowling the necessary overs for Lancashire and ideally scoring a few runs, he is a definite pick.

This will mean changing the line-up for the first time in the last five Tests. Who will be the player to make way?

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