The Indian Premier League started way before in 2008 and this is the fifth season which is going to take place this year but the board of control for cricket established this league in 2007.
How to book IPL 2012 Tickets Online
This time the booking for Indian Premier League is available online as well. There is a simple procedure that one needs to follow to book tickets is to just go to the official website or the official ticketing partner website for tickets and sites like ticketgenie.com, in.bookmyshow.com/cricket and kyazoonga.com will also be booking tickets online and if one does not wish to book online than one can visit the counter that are being set at the various venue stadiums to book for oneself. Some bank branches and also at malls the tickets will be available. The cost of the tickets will range from Rs.200 to Rs 2500. And it is advisable to book in advanceso as to avoid last minute rush.
IPL 2012 Teams
The cricket fever has yet again emerged in the country with the commencement of the Indian Premier League (IPL) five, from April 4 2012 in Chennai, which is yet again going to be a treat for cricket lovers. Indian Premier League is the most awaited tournament; it is a fun treat to watch the players playing for the same country competing against each other. This year the cricket fever is high with the nine teams competing for that Indian Premier League trophy. This year the following teams will be field:
- Pune Warriors
- Deccan Chargers
- Mumbai Indians
- Kings XI Punjab
- Delhi Dare Devils
- Kolkata Knight Riders
- Bangalore Royal Challengers
- Chennai Super kings
- Rajasthan Royals
This year 76 matches will be played by the teams, and the matches will commence on April 4 2012 to May 27 2012. The opening ceremony will be held on April 3 2012 in Chennai. The first match will get Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians on the battleground on 4 April 2012 at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai at 20:00 IST.
According to the latest information on Indian Premier League 2012 it says that Saurav Ganguly will be in the team of Pune Warriors not only as a player but also as a mentor for the whole team, It also says that the coach for the Kolkata Knight Riders, Dav Whatmore has already resigned and sources says that Trevor Baylis will be the new coach for the team.
This year the Auction will take place on February 4 2012, which decides that which player will be playing for which team. The bidding of the players will depend on their performance in the last Indian Premier League matches; those who performed well will get the highest bid. There were 10 franchises last year and it is likely to remain same this year as well.
Last year's Indian Premier League was a failure in terms of the audiences which did not turned out in the stadiums as well as in watching on the television because the world cup fever over shadowed the craze for the Indian Premier League. But this time the Board of control for cricket wants it to be a great success.
Last Updated on 1/31/2012
