Indian Premier league (IPL) 2024 will be played this year from March 22 when Chennai Super Kings play the Faf Du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. This is one of the biggest sports leagues in the world, coming in sixth overall in terms of viewership, according to a report. Cricket is keenly followed by countries across the world, mostly in Commonwealth countries. IPL is typically followed in many regions including Canada.
Chennai Super Kings
Want a Loan? Get cash against your Mutual Funds in 4 hoursThe biggest update before IPL 2024 this year comes from Chennai Super Kings as MS Dhoni has handed over the reigns of the team to Indian cricketer Ruturaj Gaikwad. According to a ToI report, the head coach of the team, Stephen Fleming was taken by surprise at this sudden change of leadership.
CSK won the IPL title five times in the years 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023 respectively.
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Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals squad is being led this year by Indian wicketkeeping batsman Rishabh Pant, and is one of the biggest prospects of Indian cricket. He comes back this year after injuries from a severe car accident in 2022 that made him unfit to play cricket. Delhi Capitals, who have not won the IPL title till now and will be eyeing the trophy this year.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
RCB this year is led by the skipper Faf Du Plessis. Although since the inception of this cricketing league, RCB has not won