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The IPL is a cricket tournament that follows the newest version of Cricket, the Twenty20 plan and is being run and managed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Indian Premier League is also known as a T20 cricket competition. which organized by the BCCI. IPL has been a revolt to the cricketing world.
A huge figure of corporate houses are associating BCCI as the sponsors of this jumbo tournament, with DLF being the heading sponsor. Mr. Chirayu Amin is the chief of Baroda Cricket Association, hold the position of Chairman and Commissioner of IPL. The exclusive thing about the Indian Premier League is that, here the teams are run and supervise by several corporate houses or the celebrities from different sects of the society.
The owners of the teams have to go during a bidding method to buy the teams and after that, the cricketers are also place on auction. A total number of eight teams participated in the first edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the teams were Delhi Daredevils, Deccan Chargers, Kolkata Knight Riders, Kings XI Punjab, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals and Pune Warriors.
The owners of the Indian premier league teams are Mukesh Ambani (Mumbai Indians), Suresh Chellaram of Emerging Media (Rajasthan Royals), Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla Mehta and Jai Mehta (Kolkata Knight Riders), Vijay Mallya (Royal Challengers Bangalore), Deccan Chargers Sporting business enterprise (Hyderabad Deccan Chargers), N Srinivasan of India Cements (Chennai Super Kings), A. R Jha, Lachlan Murdoch, Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao of GMR Holdings (Delhi Daredevils), Preity Zinta, Ness Wadia, Mohit Burman, Karan Paul (Kings XI Punjab) and Subrata Roy Sahara (Pune Warriors india).
After getting vast success with the opening edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Boards of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has planned to add the number of franchises more. But due to some reason, it has changed their decisions to add more teams in IPL 2012. The number of teams is only nine in this fifth IPL tournament against ten of previous year. The BCCI has decided to put away the team KTK because team has not got any relief from court.
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