Stylish South African middle order batsman Abraham de Villiers and fast bowler Dale Steyn [ Images ] will figure in their country's domestic Twenty20 [ Images ] champions Titans' squad in next month's Champions League [ Images ] Twenty20, to be held in three cities in India.

Titans, also with Test left-arm spinner Paul Harris and pace bowler Morne Morkel [ Images ] in their ranks, will start their campaign with a match against Middlesex, the England [ Images ] Twenty20 domestic champions, in Chennai on December 5.

Indian Premier League [ Images ] runners-up Chennai Super Kings [ Images ] and Australia's [ Images ] Victoria Bushrangers are the other two teams in Group A.

The second team from South Africa [ Images ], the Dolphins, who were the runners-up in the country's domestic Twenty20 tournament, will face IPL champions Rajasthan Royals [ Images ] in Group B on the opening day of the competition, on December 3 in Bangalore.

Western Australia Warriors and Sialkot Stallions are the other two teams in this group.

Matches in the December 3-10 tournament are to be held in Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai [ Images ].

Titans squad: Pierre Joubert, Roelof Erasmus van der Merwe, Muhammad Imran Tahir, Ethy Nkateko Mbhalati, Heino Gunther Kuhn, Francois du Plessis, Basheeru-Deen Walters, Farhaan Behardien, Morne Morkel, Martin van Jaarsveld, Abraham Benjamin De Villiers, Paul Harris, Gulam-Husein Bodi, Dale Willem Steyn and Mpho Aaron Phangiso.

Dolphins squad: Ahmed Amla (Capt.), Imraan Khan, Hashim Amla [ Images ], Jon Kent, Grant Rowley, Pierre de Bruyn, Daryn Smit, Johann Louw, Morne van Vuuren, Quinton Friend, Alfonso Thomas, Saidi Mlongo, Yusuf Abdullah and David Miller.