What is the Indian Premier League?
Q: What is the Indian Premier League?
A: The Indian Premier League is a Twenty20 cricket tournament in India.
Q: Who started the tournament?
A: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) began the tournament after a dispute with the Indian Cricket League.
Q: When did the first season of IPL begin?
A: The first season of the Indian Premier League began on 18 April 2008.
Q: How many franchises are there that field teams to play in IPL?
A: There are eight franchises that field teams to play in the IPL.
Q: Name some of those franchises.
A: Some of those franchises include Mumbai Indians (MI), Delhi Capitals (DC), Punjab Kings (PBKS), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR).
Gujarat Titans (GT) Lucknow Super Giants(LSG).
Q: Are there any other teams that have played in IPL but stopped due to cost?
A: Yes, five other teams have played in the IPL but stopped due to cost.