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Indian Premier League, Twenty20 Cricket Tournament 2015

Indian Premier League

The Indian Premier League (IPL) (currently know as the Pepsi Indian Premier League for sponsorship reasons is an annual Twenty20 cricket tournament, founded in 2008 by the BCCI.It consists of a number of teams (currently 8) which is named after Indian city and owned by franchises, and is held in India between April and June.

The IPL is the most-watched Twenty20 league in the world and is also known for its commercial success. In 2010, the IPL became the first sporting event to be broadcast live on YouTube. The brand value of the 2014 Indian Premier League was estimated to be around US$3.2 billion.

The IPL is currently supervised by BCCI Vice-President Ranjib Biswal, who serves as the League's chairman and Commissioner.[4] Sundar Raman has been the IPL chief operating officer (COO) since its first season, after he was appointed by the former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi in 2008.

Of the 11 teams to have competed since its inception, five have won the title: Kolkata Knight Riders (2), Chennai Super Kings (2), Rajasthan Royals (1), Deccan Chargers (1), and Mumbai Indians (1). The current champions are the Kolkata Knight Riders, who won the 2014 season by beating the Kings XI Punjab by 3 wickets.


History Indian Premier League, Twenty20 Cricket Tournament


First season - 2008 Indian Premier League

The first season of IPL was sponsored by DLF. The inaugural season of the tournament took place from 18 April – 1 June 2008. The group stages featured eight teams playing against each other, twice at home and once away basis, with the top four progressing to the semi-finals.

The final was played in DY Patil Stadium, Nerul, Navi Mumbai. The first winner of the tournament was Rajasthan Royals, who beat Chennai Super Kings in a close encounter match that went down to the last ball. Rajasthan Royals' Shane Watson was named player of the tournament.

 
Second season - 2009 Indian Premier League

The 2009 Indian Premier League season, also known as IPL 2, was hosted in South Africa because of the general elections in India and was played for 37 days from 18 April – 24 May 2009. Deccan Chargers beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final to take the title (these two were placed 8th and 7th respectively in the standings of previous season).

Third season - 2010 Indian Premier League

The third season returned to India and it was the first IPL tournament that was broadcast live on YouTube. The final four matches of the tournament were screened in 3D across theatres in India. The Chennai Super Kings defeated the Mumbai Indians in the finals to win their first title.

Fourth season -  2011 Indian Premier League

In 2011, two new teams, Pune Warriors India (PWI) from Pune and Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) from Kochi made their debut in IPL 4. However, the bid for the Kochi franchise turned controversial resulting in the resignation of minister, Shashi Tharoor from the Central Government. Later Lalit Modi was also removed from IPL chairmanship by BCCI. On 5 December 2010, it was confirmed that Kochi will take part in the fourth season of IPL.

With the addition of 2 teams, namely Sahara's Pune Warriors India and the Kochi Tuskers Kerala, the number of franchises increased from 8 to 10. The format was changed to each team playing 5 other teams in a home-away format. Of the remaining, a team would play 2 at home and 2 away matches. Thus each team played a total of 14 matches. The season ran from 8 April to 28 May 2011.

The IPL was scheduled just 7 days after India Won the Historic 2011 Cricket World Cup on April 1, 2011 . The Chennai Super Kings won their second consecutive title after defeating the Royal Challengers Bangalore by 58 runs in the final.

The Kochi Tuskers Kerala withdrew at the end of this IPL season.

Fifth season -  2012 Indian Premier League

The fifth season featured nine teams after the termination of the Kochi franchise. The auction of the players was held on 4 February 2012. Maximum number of players in each squad was increased from 30 to 33. A total of 76 matches were played from 4 April to 27 May.[9] The Delhi Daredevils, the Kolkata Knight Riders, the Mumbai Indians and the Chennai Super Kings qualified for the playoffs. The final was hosted by Chennai on 27 May, where the Chennai Super Kings played against the Kolkata Knight Riders. The Kolkata Knight Riders won the match by 5 wickets.

This edition of the IPL was the most competitive with 14 matches producing results in the very last over, and a couple in the last ball.[10][11] Towards the end of the league, it encountered many hurdles including a spot fixing case, which allegedly included five players caught on a sting operation carried by a news channel.


Sixth season - 2013 Indian Premier League

Pepsi replaced DLF as the title sponsor. Nine teams have participated in the sixth season. The sixth season took place 3 April – 26 May 2013. Deccan Chargers franchise was terminated by the IPL governing council which was later replaced by Sunrisers Hyderabad owned by Sun Group.

Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad were the four teams in the league stage to qualify for the playoffs. Rajasthan Royals defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 4 wickets in the eliminator played at Feroz Shah Kotla in New Delhi. Mumbai Indians defeated Rajasthan Royals in the second qualifier and faced Chennai Super Kings in the Final. Mumbai Indians defeated Chennai Super Kings by 23 runs for their first title win. Shane Watson was named man of the tournament. Sachin Tendulkar announced Retirement from IPL after Mumbai Indians Won the tournament

Pune Warriors India team was dissolved on the same day.

Seventh season -  2014 Indian Premier League

The league ran 16 April – 1 June 2014 and due to security demands for the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections the early matches were played in the UAE, before the seventh edition of Indian Premier League returned to India for the remainder of the tournament. As Pune Warriors India had been dissolved, this left 8 team participating in the 2014 season.

The auction of players for the seventh season of IPL took place on 13 and 15 February 2014 in Bangalore. For the second time after 2011 IPL teams were allowed to retain up to 5 players. 7 teams retained at least 2 players from the previous squad.

Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians were the four teams that made it to the playoffs. Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Kings XI Punjab by 28 runs in first qualifier to reach the final. Chennai Super Kings faced Kings XI Punjab in the second qualifier after defeating Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets in the eliminator, Kings XI Punjab defeated them by 24 runs to reach the finals. In the finals held on 1 June,Kolkata Knight Riders beat Kings XI Punjab by 3 wickets, to become the winner of IPL 2014, their second IPL victory. The Orange cap was won by Kolkata Knight Riders's Robin Uthappa & the Purple cap was won by Chennai Super King's Mohit Sharma. Glenn Maxwell was named Man of the Tournament. This was the first IPL tournament where the winner of the Orange cap represented the team winning the tournament.


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IPL 8 2015 Schedule & Result

• IPL 8 2015 Schedule & Result
• 01 May: DD VS KXIP- DD won by 9 wickets
• 01 May: MI vs RR- MI won by 8 runs
• 02 May: RCB vs KKR-
• 02 May: SRH vs CSK-
• 03 May: KXIP vs MI-
• 03 May: RR vs DD-
• 04 May: CSK vs RCB-
• 04 May: KKR vs SRH-
• 05 May: MI vs DD-
• 06 May: RCB vs KXIP-
• 07 May: RR vs DD-
• 07 May: KKR vs DD-
• 08 May: CSK vs MI-
• 09 May: KKR vs KXIP-
• 09 May: DD vs SRH-
• 10 May: MI vs RCB-
• 10 May: CSK vs RR-
• 11 May: SRH vs KXIP-
• 12 May: DD vs CSK-
• 13 May: KXIP vs RCB-
• 14 May: MI vs KKR-
• 15 May: SRH vs RCB-
• 16 May: KXIP vs CSK-
• 16 May: RR vs KKR-
• 17 May: RCB vs DD-
• 17 May: SRH vs MI-
• 19 May: Quarter Final 1-
• 20 May: Eliminator-
• 22 May: Quarter Final 2-
• 24 May: Final-
• 08 Apr: KKR vs MI - KKR won by 7 wickets
• 09 Apr: CSK vs DD - CSK won by 1 run
• 10 Apr: KXIP vs RR- RR won by 26 runs
• 11 Apr: CSK vs SRH- CSK won by 45 runs
• 11 Apr: KKR vs RCB- RCB won by 3 wickets
• 12 Apr: DD vs RR- RR won by 3 wickets
• 12 Apr: MI vs KXIP- KXIP won by 18 runs
• 13 Apr: RCB vs SRH- SRH won by 8 wickets
• 14 Apr: RR vs MI- RR won by 7 wickets
• 15 Apr: KXIP vs DD- DD won by 5 wickets
• 16 Apr: SRH vs RR- RR won by 6 wickets
• 17 Apr: MI vs CSK- CSK won by 6 wickets
• 18 Apr: SRH vs DD- DD won by 4 runs
• 18 Apr: KXIP vs KKR- KKR won by 4 wickets
• 19 Apr: RR vs CSK- RR won by 8 wickets
• 19 Apr: RCB vs MI- MI won by 18 runs
• 20 Apr: DD vs KKR- KKR won by 6 wickets
• 21 Apr: RR vs KXIP- KXIP won in super over
• 22 Apr: SRH vs KKR-SRH won by 16 runs D/L
• 22 Apr: RCB vs CSK- CSK won by 27 runs
• 23 Apr: DD vs MI- DD won by 37 runs
• 24 Apr: RR vs RCB- RCB won by 9 wickets
• 25 Apr: MI vs SRH- MI won by 20 runs
• 25 Apr: CSK vs KXIP- CSK won by 97 runs
• 26 Apr: KKR vs RR- Match abandoned
• 26 Apr: DD vs RCB- RCB won by 10 wickets
• 27 Apr: KXIP vs SRH- SRH won by 20 runs
• 28 Apr: CSK vs KKR- CSK won by 2 runs
• 29 Apr: RCB vs RR- No Result
• 30 Apr: KKR vs CSK- KKR won by 7 wickets

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