INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE(IPL)

• The Indian Premier league(IPL) was founded by BCCI in 2007.

• The first edition of IPL was held in 2008.

• The first match of IPL was played between KKR & RCB at M Chinnaswamy Stadium,Bangalore on 18th April 2008.

• There are currently 10 teams in IPL :-

• Chennai Super Kings(CSK)

• Mumbai Indians(MI)

• Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)

• Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

• Delhi Capitals (DC)

• Gujarat Titans (GT)

• Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)

• Rajasthan Royals(RR)

• Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

• Punjab Kings(PBKS)

Winners of all seasons :-

2008- Rajasthan Royals

2009- Deccan Charges

2010- Chennai Super Kings

2011- Chennai Super Kings

2012- Kolkata Knight Riders

2013- Mumbai Indians

2014- Kolkata Knight Riders

2015- Mumbai Indians

2016- Sunrisers Hyderabad

2017- Mumbai Indians

2018- Chennai Super Kings

2019- Mumbai Indians

2020- Mumbai Indians

2021- Chennai Super Kings

2022- Gujarat Titans

• First trophy of IPL was won by Rajasthan Royals.

• Mostly trophies was won by Mumbai Indians (5times) followed by Chennai Super Kings (4times)

• In 2022, A new team ‘Gujarat Titans’ won the trophy of IPL.

• Highest Man of the Match till now is AB de Villiers(25 MOM)

• mostly run in all the IPLs :- Virat Kohli (6624 runs)

• Mostly wickets in all the IPLs :- DJ Bravo (183 wickets)

• Most sixes in all the IPLs :- Chris Gayle (357 sixes)

• Most fours in all the IPLs :- Shikhar Dhawan (701 fours)

• The most expensive player in IPL history is “Sam Curran” from England who was bought by Punjab Kings in 18.5 crore .