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The full form of IPL is “Indian Premier League”. It’s a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India is usually played during March or April and May of every year by eight teams representing eight different cities in India. The league was founded by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2008. The IPL has an exclusive window in ICC Future Tours Programme.
It is the most-attended cricket league in the world and in 2014 ranked sixth by average attendance among all sports leagues. In 2010, the IPL became the first sporting event in the world to be broadcast live on YouTube. The brand value of the IPL in 2019 was ₹475 billion (US$6.7 billion), according to Duff & Phelps. According to BCCI, the 2015 IPL season contributed ₹11.5 billion (US$160 million) to the GDP of the Indian economy.
There have been twelve seasons of the IPL tournament. The current IPL title holders are the Mumbai Indians, who won the 2019 season. The venue for the 2020 season has been moved, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic; games will now take place in the United Arab Emirates from September 19 through November 10.
At present, with eight teams, each team plays each other twice in a home-and-away round-robin format in the league phase. After the league stage, the top four teams will qualify for the playoffs. The top two teams from the league phase will play against each other in the first Qualifying match, with the winner going straight to the IPL final and the loser getting another chance to qualify for the IPL final by playing the second Qualifying match. Meanwhile, the third and fourth place teams from the league phase play against each other in an eliminator match, and the winner from that match will play the loser from the first Qualifying match. The winner of the second Qualifying match will move onto the final to play the winner of the first Qualifying match in the IPL Final match, where the winner will be crowned the Indian Premier League champions.
Year | Winner | Winning margin | Runner-up |
2008 | Rajasthan Royals 164/7 (20 overs) | Won by 3 wickets | Chennai Super Kings 163/5 (20 overs) |
2009 | Deccan Chargers 143/6 (20 overs) | Won by 6 runs | Royal Challengers Bangalore 137/9 (20 overs) |
2010 | Chennai Super Kings 168/5 (20 overs) | Won by 22 runs | Mumbai Indians 146/9 (20 overs) |
2011 | Chennai Super Kings 205/5 (20 overs) | Won by 58 runs | Royal Challengers Bangalore 147/8 (20 overs) |
2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders 192/5 (19.4 overs) | Won by 5 wickets | Chennai Super Kings 190/3 (20 overs) |
2013 | Mumbai Indians 148/9 (20 overs) | Won by 23 runs | Chennai Super Kings 125/9 (20 overs) |
2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders 200/7 (19.3 overs) | Won by 3 wickets | Kings XI Punjab 199/4 (20 overs) |
2015 | Mumbai Indians 202/5 (20 overs) | Won by 41 runs | Chennai Super Kings 161/8 (20 overs) |
2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad 208/7 (20 overs) | Won by 8 runs | Royal Challengers Bangalore 200/7 (20 overs) |
2017 | Mumbai Indians 129/8 (20 overs) | Won by 1 run | Rising Pune Supergiant 128/6 (20 overs) |
2018 | Chennai Super Kings 181/2 (18.3 overs) | Won by 8 wickets | Sunrisers Hyderabad 178/6 (20.0 overs) |
2019 | Mumbai Indians 149/8 (20 overs) | Won by 1 run | Chennai Super Kings 148/7 (20 overs) |
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