New South Wales - Champions League Twenty20

The New South Wales Blues (referred to as the Speed Blitz Blues for sponsorship purposes) are an Australian first class cricket team based in Sydney, New South Wales. The team competes in the Australian first class cricket competition known as the Sheffield Shield, the limited overs Ford Ranger Cup, and the Twenty20 competition known as the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash.

They are by far the most successful domestic cricket side in Australia having won the First-class competition 45 times. In addition, they have also won the One-Day Domestic cup 9 times. They occasionally play first-class matches against touring International sides. New South Wales have played teams representing every test playing nation bar Bangladesh. They have provided the Australian Test and One Day International teams with some of the finest players ever to have graced the game of cricket.

Captain and Opening Batsman
Simon Katich


Opening Batsmen
Usman Khawaja
Phillip Hughes
Phil Jaques
Sam Robson
David Warne


Batsmen
Michael Clarke
Peter Forrest
Scott Henry
Ed Cowan
Greg Mail
Ben Rohrer
Dominic Thornely


Wicketkeepers
Brendon McCullum
Brad Haddin
James Crosthwaite


Bowlers
Doug Bollinger
Nathan Bracken
Stuart Clark
Mark Cameron
Brett Lee
Josh Hazelwood