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Indian Premier League

professional cricket league in India
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Summary

Indian Premier League is a sports league[1]. It ranks in the top 0.14% of sports league entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,684 views/month, #2 of 1,473).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: India[3]
  • Operator: Board of Control for Cricket in India[4]
  • Commons category: Indian Premier League[5]
  • Inception: 2008[6]
  • Sport: cricket[7]
  • Organizer: Board of Control for Cricket in India[8]
  • Official website: https://www.iplt20.com[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Indian Premier League[10]
  • Number of participants: 10[11]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Indian Premier League[12]
  • Topic has template: Template:Indian Premier League[13]
  • Participating team: Royal Challengers Bengaluru[14], Chennai Super Kings[15], Mumbai Indians[16], Kolkata Knight Riders[17], Rajasthan Royals[18], Sunrisers Hyderabad[19], Delhi Capitals[20], Punjab Kings[21], Lucknow Super Giants[22], Gujarat Titans[23]
  • Competition class: Twenty20 cricket[24]
  • Event interval: 9.5 month[25]
  • Social media followers: 5,757,475[26], 7,286,882[27], 7,358,536[28], 8,256,906[29]

Why It Matters

Indian Premier League has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21w ago · Balsamo Giulio · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+5757475'}, {'amount': '+7286882'}, {'amount': '+7358536'} +1
    Competition class → Twenty20 cricket
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