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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.
In July 2024, the IPL Governing Council announced that a mega auction would be conducted ahead of the 2025 season after a meeting with the owners of the franchises. It was the sixth mega auction of the IPL. The auction was held on 24 and 25 November 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A total of 1,574 players registered for the auction, of which 574 ...
[5] [6] It is the most watched Twenty20 tournament and the second-best-paying [a] sporting league globally. [7] [8] [9] IPL was established in 2008 [6] and currently consists of ten teams in ten cities across India. The inaugural IPL season was won by Rajasthan Royals. [10] As of 2024, there have been seventeen seasons of the IPL tournament ...
The 2025 Women's Premier League (also known as WPL 2025 and branded as TATA WPL 2025) is the third season of the Women's Premier League, a women's franchise Twenty20 cricket league organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The tournament, featuring five teams, is being held from 14 February to 15 March 2025.
[6] [7] In 2014, it ranked sixth in attendance among all sports leagues. [8] In 2010, the IPL became the first sporting event to be broadcast live on YouTube. [9] [10] Inspired by the success of the IPL, other Indian sports leagues have been established. [a] [13] [14] In 2022, the league's brand value was estimated at ₹90,038 crore (US$11 ...
Player retention started on 31 October 2024 with each franchise allowed to retain players ahead of the auction. [32] Heinrich Klaasen became the most expensive retained player in IPL history, earning ₹ 23 crore (US$2.6 million), while Virat Kohli became the most expensive retained Indian player for ₹ 21 crore (US$2.4 million) respectively. [33]
Star Sports Network is a group of Indian pay television sports channels owned by Jio Star, a joint venture between Viacom18 and Disney India, The network currently holds rights of flagship tournaments like ICC Events, Indian Premier League, Premier League, ONE Championship, Wimbledon, Indian Super League, Nepal Premier League etc.
Sunrisers Hyderabad scored the lowest total in an IPL final. [18] Mitchell Starc (Kolkata Knight Riders) took his 50th wicket in the IPL. [19] Kolkata Knight Riders won their third title. [20] They became the first team to win the IPL under different captains (2012 and 2014 under Gautam Gambhir and 2024 under Shreyas Iyer). They also set the ...