Indian Premier League: A professional league for cricket tournament

The Indian Premier League is a professional league for Twenty 20 cricket championship in India. Indian Premier League was started in 2008 by BCCI in Presidency of Lalit Modi. Indian Premier League is a T20 cricket tournament. This artical describes the details and team summeries.

Indian Premier League: IPL

Copyrighted Logo of IPL

Current Board of IPL

Vice President: Chirayu Amin
Current Chairman, Commissioner and CEO: Sundar Raman

Details of IPL

Country: India
Administrator: BCCI
Headquarter: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Format: Twenty20
First tournament: 2008
Last tournament: 2010
Current tournament: 2011
Tournament format: Double round-robin and Knock-out
Number of teams: 10
Most successful:
Chennai Super Kings (2010)
Rajasthan Royals (2008)
Deccan Chargers (2009)
Most runs: Suresh Raina (1375)
Most wickets: R.P.Singh (51)
Website: www.iplt20.com

Seasons of IPL

First Season: 2008
Winner: Rajasthan Royals
Runner Up: Chennai Super Kings

Second Season: 2009
Winner: Deccan Chargers
Runner Up: Royal Challengers Bangalore

Third Season: 2010
Winner: Chennai Super Kings
Runner Up: Mumbai Indians

Fourth Season: 2011
This Season will start from 8th April, 2011 in Chennai.

Teams Participating in IPL

1. Mumbai Indians
Matches: 44
Won: 23
Lost: 20
No Result: 1
2. Royal Challengers Bangalore
Matches: 46
Won: 21
Lost: 25
No Result: 0
3. Deccan Chargers
Matches: 46
Won: 19
Lost: 27
No Result: 0
4. Chennai Super Kings
Matches: 47
Won: 26
Lost: 20
No Result: 1
5. Delhi Daredevils
Matches: 44
Won: 24
Lost: 19
No Result: 1
6. Kings Eleven Punjab
Matches: 43
Won: 21
Lost: 22
No Result: 0
7. Kolkata Knight Riders
Matches: 42
Won: 16
Lost: 24
No Result: 2
8. Rajasthan Royals
Matches: 44
Won: 25
Lost: 18
No Result: 1
9. Pune Warriors India
New Entry in 2011
10. Kochi Tuskers Kerala
New Entry in 2011

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