Sunday, August 24, 2014

The only IPL season (2) not played in India

Ipl.svgLogo of Indian Premier League

Second season

The 2009 Indian Premier League season, also known as IPL 2, was hosted in South Africa because of the General elections in India and was played for 37 days from 18 April – 24 May 2009. Deccan Chargers beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final to take the title. (these two were placed 8th and 7th respectively in the standings of previous season).

 IPL 2009

Indian Premier League was held in South Africa in 2009 © Getty Images

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