Thursday, April 11, 2013



                              Welcome to IPL 6th Season

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional league for Twenty20 cricket championship in India. It was initiated by Lalit Modi, who served as the league's first Chairman and Commissioner and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra and is supervised by BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla who serves as the league's Chairman and Commissioner. It is currently contested by nine teams, consisting of players from around the cricketing world. It was started after an altercation between the BCCI and the Indian Cricket League 

In 2010, IPL became the first sporting event ever to be broadcast live on YouTube. Its brand value is estimated to be around US$3.09 billion in fifth season. However, the league has been engulfed by series of Controversies where allegations of cricket betting, money laundering and spot fixing were witnessed.The Premier League is generally considered to be the world's showcase for Twenty20 cricket, a shorter format of cricket consisting only 20 overs. Top Indian and international players take part in IPL, contributing to what is the world's "richest cricket tournament".
In 2012 the naming rights for the series was awarded to Pepsi Two eligible bids were received, with Pepsi winning over Airtel with a bid of INR 396.08 crore.

Now this season teams :

Team
  1.)Chennai Super Kings
  2.)Delhi Daredevils
  3.)Kings XI Punjab
  4.)Kolkata Knight Riders
  5.)Mumbai Indians
  6.)Pune Warriors India
  7.)Rajasthan Royals
  8.)Royal Challengers Bangalore
  9.)Sunrisers Hyderabad     



 The 2013 season of the Indian Premier League, abbreviated as IPL 6 or IPL 2013, is the sixth season of the Indian Premier League, established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007. The tournament is featuring nine teams and is held from 3 April to 26 May 2013. The opening ceremony was held at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on 2 April 2013. This is the first season with PepsiCo as the title sponsor. The Kolkata Knight Riders are the defending champions, having won the 2012 season by defeating the Chennai Super Kings.



Opening ceremony was held at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on 2 April 2013.

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