Published on: May 30, 2022
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE
NEWS : Gujarat Titans won 15th edition of Indian Premier League
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE
- Officially known as TATA IPL
- Professional men’s Twenty20 cricket league
- Contested by ten teams based out of seven Indian cities and three Indian states
- Founded by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007
- Usually held between March and May of every year
- Has an exclusive window in the ICC Future Tours Programme
- Most-attended cricket league in the world
- First sporting event in the world to be broadcast live on YouTube
- According to BCCI, the 2015 IPL season contributed ₹1,150 crore (US$150 million) to the GDP of the Indian economy
- The top four teams receive cash prizes at the end of the tournament