Indian Premier League(IPL) 2020

Indian Premier League The Indian Premier League is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India usually contested between March and May of every year by eight teams representing eight different cities or states in India. The league was founded by the Board of Control for Cricket in India in 2007. Present IPL Chairman:  Brijesh Patel. Indian Premier League 2020 The 2020 Indian Premier League, also known as IPL 13 and branded as Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020, was the thirteenth season of the IPL, a professional Twenty20 cricket (T20) league established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007. Title Sponsor: Dream 11 (₹222 crore) Venue: United Arab Emirates Stadiums:  Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Total No of Teams: 8 (Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kings XI Punjab) IPL Auction 2020: A total of 62 players including 29 overseas players were sold in the auctions for the 2020 IPL. Pat Cummins became the player with the highest value with Kolkata Knight Riders acquiring him for 15.50 crores. Champions: Mumbai Indians (Fifth Title) Runner Up: Delhi Capitals Prize Money: Winner - 20 crores, Runner - 12.5 crores.

Teams, Captains and Owners

Name of the Team	Team Captain	Team Coach	Team Owners
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	Stephen Fleming	India Cements
Delhi Capitals (DC)	Shreyas Iyer	Ricky Ponting	GMR Group &  ‎JSW Group‎
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)	K. L. Rahul	Anil Kumble	Mohit Burman, Ness Wadia, Preity Zinta, Karan Paul
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)	Eoin Morgan	Brendon McCullum	Red Chillies Entertainment & Mehta Group
Mumbai Indians (MI)	Rohit Sharma	Mahela Jayawardene	Reliance Industries
Rajasthan Royals (RR)	Steve Smith	Andrew McDonald	Amisha Hathiramani, Manoj Badale, Lachlan Murdoch. Ryan Tkalcevic and Shane Warne
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)	Virat Kohli	Simon Katich	United Spirits Limited
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)	David Warner	Trevor Bayliss	Sun TV Network

Complete list of Season Awards of the IPL 2020

Most Valuable Player or Player of the series	Jofra Archer (RR) - 20 wickets, 175 dots, 5 catches, 10 sixes
Orange Cap (Most Runs)	KL Rahul (KXIP) – 670 Runs
Purple Cap (Most wickets)	Kagiso Rabada (DC) – 30 Wickets
Emerging Player	Devdutt Padikkal (RCB) - 473 runs, 5 fifties
CRED Powerplayer of the season	Trent Boult (MI) - 16 wickets in powerplay
Dream XI Game Changer of the Season	KL Rahul (KXIP) - 975 Fantasy Points
Unacademy Let's Crack It: Most Sixes in the Season	Ishan Kishan (MI) - 30 sixes in 14 matches
Tata Altroz Super Striker of the Season	Kieron Pollard (MI) - Strike Rate of 191.42
Fair Play Award	Mumbai Indians

 

IPL 2020 Records & Facts Delhi Capitals’ opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan became the first player to register consecutive centuries in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) pacer Mohammed Siraj created history as he became the first bowler to bowl two maiden overs in an IPL match. Mumbai Indians Became the only Team To Have five IPL Trophies. Mumbai Indians successfully defended their title and thus became the second team ever to do so in IPL’s 13-year history. Chennai Super Kings were the first to win back-to-back titles in 2010 and 2011. First player to score century in DREAM11 IPL 2020: K L Rahul. Virat Kohli becomes first cricketer to reach 9000 T20 runs. The Indian Premier League clash between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings in Sharjah saw 33 sixes - a joint record in an IPL match. MS Dhoni became First player to play 200 IPL matches. Pat Cummins Becomes the Most Expensive Overseas Player in IPL History, picked up by the Kolkata Knight Riders for a massive Rs 15.50 Crores. KL Rahul is now only the third player after Virender Sehwag and David Warner to hit an IPL century both as captain and non-captain. Rohit Sharma has become the first captain to score fifties in two different IPL final – 2015 vs KKR, 2020 vs DC. For the first time in IPL history, three bowlers have finished with at least 25 wickets each – Kagiso Rabada 30, Jasprit Bumrah 27 and Trent Boult 25. Delhi Capitals opener Shikhar Dhawan has hit the most number of fours in IPL 2020 - 67. Kings XI Punjab captain KL Rahul has hit the most number of fifties in IPL 2020 - 5. Delhi Capitals opener Shikhar Dhawan has scored the most number of hundreds in IPL 2020 - 2. Kings XI Punjab batsman Nicholas Pooran hit the fastest fifty in IPL 2020 - off 17 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Dubai. Kings XI Punjab opener Mayank Agarwal hit the fastest hundred in IPL 2020 - off 45 balls against Rajasthan Royals in Sharjah. Delhi Capitals pacer Anrich Nortje bowled the fastest ball in IPL 2020 - 156.22 kph. Kolkata Knight Riders spinner Varun Chakravarthy has the best bowling figures in IPL 2020 - 5 for 20 against Delhi Capitals in Abu Dhabi. Rajasthan Royals pacer Jofra Archer and Mumbai Indians speedster Jaspit Bumrah has bowled the joint-most number of dots - 175. Sunrisers Hyderabad spinner Rashid Khan had the best economy rate in IPL 2020 - 5.37. Rohit Sharma also becomes just the second player after MS Dhoni to play 200 IPL matches Rohit Sharma is the first captain to win five IPL trophies. KL Rahul became the fourth Indian batter to get the Orange Cap, after Tendulkar, Uthappa and Kohli in 2010, 2014 and 2016 respectively. Rohit Sharma is the first player to win the IPL in three different countries – (2020-UAE, 2009-South Africa and Remaining are in India).

2020 Women's T20 Challenge

The 2020 Women's T20 Challenge, branded as Jio Women's T20 Challenge was the third season of the Women's T20 Challenge, a Twenty20 cricket tournament established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2018. Like the previous edition, it was a three-team tournament consisting of a group stage of three matches, followed by a final. Title Sponsor: Jio Venue: UAE Teams: IPL Supernovas, IPL Trailblazers, IPL Velocity Champions: IPL Trailblazers (1st title) Runners-up: IPL Supernovas Player of the series: Radha Yadav (Supernovas) Most runs: Chamari Atapattu (Supernovas) (117) Most wickets: Radha Yadav (Supernovas) (8)