Indian Premier League: Franchise T20 Era (2008–2020)

1. BCCI launches the Indian Premier League

   Sep 13, 2007Labels: BCCI, Indian Premier

   • IPL Wiki
   • BCCI

2. Eight franchises awarded at inaugural auction

   Jan 24, 2008Labels: Franchise auction, City teams

   • ESPNcricinfo
   • IPL Wiki

3. First IPL player auction sets early salary benchmarks

   Feb 20, 2008Labels: Player auction, MS Dhoni

   • TOI
   • 2008 IPL Wiki

4. IPL begins with inaugural 2008 season

   Apr 18, 2008Labels: 2008 season, League format

   • 2008 IPL Wiki
   • IPL Wiki

5. 2009 season relocated to South Africa

   Apr 18, 2009Labels: 2009 season, South Africa

   • 2009 Final Wiki
   • Deccan 2009 Wiki

6. Two expansion franchises sold for 2011 debut

   Mar 22, 2010Labels: Expansion auction, Pune franchise

   • Kochi Wiki
   • IPL Wiki

7. IPL expands to ten teams for 2011 season

   Apr 8, 2011Labels: 2011 season, Pune Warriors

   • 2011 IPL Wiki
   • IPL Wiki

8. Kochi Tuskers Kerala franchise terminated

   Sep 19, 2011Labels: Kochi Tuskers, BCCI

   • ESPNcricinfo
   • Kochi Wiki

9. Spot-fixing and betting scandal erupts in 2013

   May 16, 2013Labels: Spot-fixing scandal, Police investigations

   • Case Wiki
   • IPL Wiki

10. First leg of 2014 season held in UAE

    Apr 16, 2014Labels: 2014 season, United Arab

    • Al Jazeera
    • Guardian

11. Lodha Committee suspends CSK and RR for 2016–2017

    Jul 14, 2015Labels: Lodha Committee, Chennai Super

    • ESPNcricinfo
    • BusinessStd

12. Sunrisers Hyderabad win 2016 title in post-suspension era

    May 29, 2016Labels: Sunrisers Hyderabad, 2016 title

    • 2016 Final Wiki
    • Sky Sports

13. Chennai Super Kings return and win 2018 championship

    May 27, 2018Labels: Chennai Super, 2018 championship

    • Guardian
    • India Today

14. 2020 season moved to UAE amid COVID-19

    Sep 19, 2020Labels: 2020 season, COVID-19

    • ICC
    • ESPNcricinfo

15. Mumbai Indians win 2020 final, closing 2008–2020 era

    Nov 10, 2020Labels: Mumbai Indians, 2020 final

    • 2020 Final Wiki
    • ICC