Indian Premier League (IPL) doesn’t need any introduction!

It is a T20 Cricket Tournament taking place every year since 2007 when it was founded by the Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI).

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In this league, franchise teams representing Indian cities take part. Both foreign and Indian players take part in this cricket tournament which takes place in the month of April – May every year.

Not only in India, but people across the world, especially the cricket lovers watch this tournament every year.

IPL 2016 Schedule :

For the year 2016, the title sponsor of IPL is Vivo Electronics and hence , thus it is officially known as Vivo Indian Premier League 2016.

The 2016 season will be the ninth season of Indian Premier League and hence it is also known as IPL 9.

IPL 2016 is scheduled to start on 9th April 2016 and will continue till 29th May 2016.

In all there will be 60 matches in IPL 2016 which include 56 Group Stage Matches and 4 Play-off Matches (Qualifier 1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2 and the all important Final Match).

For Complete Schedule of IPL 2016 Click Here

IPL 2016 Teams :

Eight franchisee teams will take part in IPL 2016.

This year, two new teams have been introduced namely Gujarat Lions & Rising Pune Supergiants to replace Chennai Super Kings and the Rajasthan Royals which have been suspended from IPL for two year i.e., till the end of IPL 2017.

IPL 2016 Venues :

Season 9 of Indian Premier League (Vivo IPL 2016) will be played at below mentioned ten cricket venues in India.