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The 2024 Indian Premier League (also known as IPL 17 and branded as TATA IPL 2024) was the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League. The tournament featured ten teams competing in 74 matches from 22 March to 26 May 2024. It was held across 13 cities in India, with Chennai hosting the opening ceremony and the final as the defending champions.
As of 2024, there have been seventeen seasons of the IPL tournament. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Up until 2021, the IPL tournament involved each team playing every other team twice in a home-and-away , double round-robin format.
A total of 333 players were available for auction including 214 Indian and 119 foreign players. [ 8 ] 77 places were available to be filled across the ten teams including 30 overseas slots. Mitchell Starc became the most expensive player in IPL auction's history when he was bought at 24.75 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders , surpassing Pat Cummins ...
As of May 2024, Mohammad Nabi and Daryl Mitchell are the only two fielders to hold five catches in an IPL match. Nabi did it for Sunrisers Hyderabad in a 2021 match against Mumbai Indians at Abu Dhabi, and Mitchell did it in 2024 for Chennai Super Kings against Sunrisers Hyderabad. A number of players have held four catches in an IPL match. [32]
Hardik Pandya completed 100 matches for Mumbai Indians in the IPL. [27] Yuzvendra Chahal (Rajasthan Royals) became the first bowler to take 200 wickets in the IPL. [28] Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rajasthan Royals) became the youngest batter to score multiple centuries in the IPL. [29] Tilak Varma (Mumbai Indians) scored his 1000th run in IPL. [30]
The Delhi Capitals drew an average home attendance of 33,580 in the IPL in 2024. Ahead of the 2024 season, Rishabh Pant returned as the captain after missing out the 2023 season due to injury. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] After Hyderabad 's abandoned match on 16 May 2024 , Delhi was eliminated from the 2024 Indian Premier League .
[a] [2] After their 8th loss on 3 May 2024, Mumbai became the first team to be eliminated from the 2024 Indian Premier League. [3] [4] They finished the League stage at the last place with 4 wins and 10 losses, garnering 8 points. [5] The Mumbai Indians drew an average home attendance of 31,577 in the IPL in 2024.
Based on a 2024 report by Forbes India, the average IPL salary among the top 10 highest-paid players is ₹12.37 crore, [62] the second-highest of sports leagues in the world.