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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India contested during March or April and May of every year by eight teams representing eight different cities in India.[3] The league was founded by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2008. IPL has an exclusive window in ICC Future Tours Programme.[4]
Indian Premier League (IPL)
Indian Premier League Logo.png
Official IPL logo
Countries
India
Administrator
BCCI
Format
T20
First edition
2008
Latest edition
2019
Next edition
2020
Tournament format
Double round-robin league and Playoffs
Number of teams
8
Current champion
Mumbai Indians (4th title)
Most successful
Mumbai Indians (4 titles)
Most runs
Virat Kohli (5412)[1]
Most wickets
Lasith Malinga (170)[2]
TV
List of broadcasters
Website
iplt20.com
Tournaments
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
The IPL is the most-attended cricket league in the world and in 2014 ranked sixth by average attendance among all sports leagues.[5] In 2010, the IPL became the first sporting event in the world to be broadcast live on YouTube.[6][7] The brand value of IPL in 2018 was US$6.3 billion, according to Duff & Phelps.[8] According to BCCI, the 2015 IPL season contributed ₹11.5 billion to the GDP of the Indian economy.[9]
There have been twelve seasons of the IPL tournament. The current IPL title holders are the Mumbai Indians, who won the 2019 season.