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What is "IPL" Cricket?

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional cricket league in India, renowned for its fast-paced, high-energy matches. Founded in 2008, it brings together top cricketers from around the world to compete in teams representing various Indian cities. With a unique auction system, franchises bid for players, creating star-studded lineups. Known for its thrilling entertainment, IPL combines the excitement of sport with glamorous opening ceremonies and passionate fan support, making it one of the most popular and commercially successful cricket tournaments globally. The league typically runs for about two months each year, captivating millions of fans.