Indian Premier League
Cricket in India is religion andis worshiped with a great admiration and undoubtedly the followers are in greatnumbers here. The entire nation is busy with the ongoing biggest carnival ofcricket - World Cup 2011 and cheering for the nation victory. As soon as thiscarnival gets over then the forthcoming great show of India Premier League withits fourth editions will come into action lifting the crowds in the Indianvenues. Since the debut of the IPL or the Indian Premiere League that wasinaugurated in the year 2008, this new format of the cricket has become morepopular especially among the Indian crowds.
So don't miss this action pactentertainment starting from 8th April 2011.
What is an IPL League?
Indian Premier League in shortcalled IPL is a proficient League for twenty-twenty cricket competition inIndia. It has changed the entire scenario of cricket as it add lots ofentertainment and put up a great show for the huge crowd by the great players withthe bat and ball.
How are members of a team selected?
The team is owned by franchises,business entrepreneurs and private firms by bidding the price of the player'sduring the auction. The franchise bidding the highest price for a player caninclude that player in his team.
What are the rules for selecting a team?
The rule says the squad would consistof 16 members, excluding a physio and a coach. At the most a team can chose 10foreign players but only 4 foreign players are allowed in the playing eleven.The minimum of 8 local players must be in each squad along with two playersfrom BCCI under - 22 in each squad.
What is so unique and great about IPL series?
It is a new format of cricketwhich is played for 20 overs by each team unlike the lengthy 50 overs oneday internationals.It is more fun, entertaining and awesome to watch some exciting cricketers fromthe different nation playing as a team.
Some incredible cricketing shotscan be enjoyed coming out from the blade of the great cricketers in the form ofsixes and fours raining like cats and dogs in all the corners of the stadiumand so the music goes up in the ground elating the viewers.
Earlier three editions of IPL wereplayed with only eight teams but IPL 4 has 10 team altogether, so some morecricket and entertainment in a bucket. Introducing the two new teams in thisforthcoming edition is filled with talent and cricketing stars namely PuneWarriors and the Kochi Tuskers Kerala.
So, catch the live entertainmentfrom the stadium and cheers for you favourites while they locks their horn tobag the IPL Championship Trophy 2011.
