IPL – Indian Premier League
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India, organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). It is one of the most popular and lucrative T20 leagues in the world.
Key Details:
- Year of First Edition: 2008
- Number of Teams: 10 (as of 2024)
- Chennai Super Kings
- Delhi Capitals
- Gujarat Titans
- Kolkata Knight Riders
- Lucknow Super Giants
- Mumbai Indians
- Punjab Kings
- Rajasthan Royals
- Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Titles and Champions:
- Mumbai Indians: 5 titles (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020)
- Chennai Super Kings: 5 titles (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023)
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 2 titles (2012, 2014)
- Rajasthan Royals: 1 title (2008)
- Sunrisers Hyderabad: 1 title (2016)
- Gujarat Titans: 1 title (2022)
- Most Runs:
- Virat Kohli (7,263 runs, as of 2024)
- Most Wickets:
- Yuzvendra Chahal (187 wickets, as of 2024)
The IPL is celebrated for its high-quality cricket, star-studded line-ups, and its significant impact on the global cricketing landscape.
