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  2. The Indian Premier League (IPL), also known as the TATA IPL for sponsorship reasons, is a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket league held annually in India. Founded by the BCCI (the Board of Control for Cricket in India) in 2007, the league features ten state or city-based franchise teams.

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    The Indian Premier League starts with a round robin tournament where each franchise will play each other twice –home and away. Sides will earn two points for a win while the teams will earn one point each if there is an abandoned game. At the end of this sequence, the top four sides in the table will progress to the playoffs while the remaining fra...

    The exact starting dates of the IPL will vary from year to year but it will generally begin in the first week of April. The 2022 IPL startson March 26th. The group stages kick off the competition and these progress through the month and into May. The knockouts take over and the final will generally be scheduled for late May or early June. These dat...

    From 2022 onwards, the IPL will consist of ten franchise teams. Those sides who played in 2021 will continue to be involved and they are: 1. Chennai Super Kings 2. Royal Challengers Bangalore 3. Delhi Capitals 4. Punjab Kings 5. Sunrisers Hyderabad 6. Mumbai Indians 7. Rajasthan Royals 8. Kolkata Knight Riders In addition, two new franchises will b...

    The build up to every tournament involves a player auction. Those cricketers who want to be involved in the IPL will make themselves available for selection via the auction and the franchises will bid for their services. The players involved will set a base price which is effectively a reserve figure. Any team wanting to sign the player must make t...

    The format of the IPL follows the rules of T20 cricket. Both teams are allocated a maximum of 20 overs each and the simple aim is to score more runs than the opposition. T20 is identical to ODI cricket in the sense that the side batting first sets a target.The fielding side then take their turn to bat and they must overtake that total within their ...

  3. Feb 20, 2008 · What is the Indian Premier League? The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a franchise-based Twenty20 competition organised by the BCCI, and backed by the ICC. It features the world's best...

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  5. Apr 12, 2018 · IPL T20 cricket tournament started in 2007. India winning the 2007 T20 World Cup against Pakistan in Johannesburg gave then-BCCI Vice President Lalit Modi the idea to start IPL.

  6. Indian Premier League 2020 Schedule, Points Table, Final Teams List, News, Venue Details, Series & Player Stats, Expert Analysis, Videos and much more details made available in few clicks for all...