IPL stands for the Indian Premier League, which is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India. Established in 2008 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), it features teams representing various cities across the country. The league is known for its franchise-based model, where teams are owned by various corporate entities and individuals. Each season typically takes place between March and May, attracting top players from around the world who participate through an auction process. The IPL has gained immense popularity due to its high-octane matches, star-studded lineups, and entertainment value, combining sports with media and celebrity culture. It has also significantly contributed to the commercialization and global reach of cricket.
The Women’s Premier League heats up as Mumbai Indians (MI) face Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Brabourne Stadium. MI aim to secure the top spot, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, and…