Indian Premier League or popularly known as IPL is a professional T20 cricket league in India. It is the biggest and most popular T20 cricket league in the world and was founded by the BBCCI in 2007. IPL is the most-attended cricket league and ranks sixth among all sports leagues in the world. As per Duff & Phelps, the estimated brand value of IPL was $4.16 billion in 2016.
Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, and Kolkata Knight Riders have become the IPL winners twice while Rajasthan Royals, Sunrises Hyderabad and Deccan Chargers have won once so far. Sunrises Hyderabad are the current IPL champions having won the 2016 season against Royal Challengers Bangalore. The Chennai Super Kings is the most successful team in the league and have qualified for Play-offs in every season they played.
Champions List
2008 - Rajasthan Royals
2009 - Deccan Chargers
2010 - Chennai Super Kings
2011 - Chennai Super Kings
2012 - Kolkata Knight Riders
2013 - Mumbai Indians
2014 - Kolkata Knight Riders
2015 - Mumbai Indians
2016 - Sun Risers Hyderabad
