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IPL has made many cricketers wealthy but its name has also been linked to controversies

The IPL’s 16th season will begin on March 31. IPL 2023 is anticipated with bated breath by cricket enthusiasts around the globe. IPL, this competition debuted in 2008. It is now the largest T20 cricket competition in the world. The IPL received a lot of criticism when it first began in 2008. Many former cricket players claimed that the start of the T20 league would hurt domestic cricket as well as Test cricket. Yet, over the past 15 years, the IPL has reached new heights and produced a number of significant players.

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Throughout 15 years, the IPL has made a number of prominent cricketers wealthy.

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jaspreet Bumrah, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, and Hardik Pandya are just a few of the iconic cricket players who have represented India in the IPL. The IPL has altered every aspect of cricket play, and many players have benefited financially. Lalit Modi established the IPL’s organizational framework and spearheaded its launch in 2008.

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They are millionaires, these cricketers.

Sam Curran, an all-rounder for England, will earn the most money in the IPL in 2023. Sam Curran would receive Rs 18.5 crore from the Punjab Kings franchise for this campaign. Australia’s Cameron Green and England’s Ben Stokes will receive Rs 17.5 crore and Rs 16.25 crore respectively in the IPL 2023 after this.

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During the first IPL season, Dhoni instigated a mutiny.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, former Indian captain, became the most expensive player during the inaugural IPL season in 2008. Dhoni was sold for Rs 6 crore. While Chennai Super Kings purchased him, Dhoni will now receive Rs 12 crore. Sam Curran, an all-rounder for England, set the record for being sold for the most money in the auction, fetching Rs 18.5 crore.

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Brendon McCullum’s use of fours and sixes sparked fear

T20 cricket underwent a radical transformation with the advent of the IPL. In the inaugural  game, New Zealander Brendon McCullum scored 158 runs for Kolkata Knight Riders. Since then, the IPL has become known for its abundance of fours and sixes.

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A majority of sixes and runs

Dwayne Bravo of the West Indies holds the record for getting the most wickets in the IPL. Dwayne Bravo currently leads the T20 league with 183 wickets taken. Amit Mishra took the most hat tricks. In the tournament so far, Amit Mishra has taken three hat tricks. Virat Kohli has amassed the most runs, 6624. The record for most sixes hit so far belongs to Chris Gayle of the West Indies. Chris Gayle has hit a total of 357 sixes.

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A considerably higher brand value

Several players’ life has altered as a result of the IPL. Before, a cricketer would only receive a few thousand rupees for participating in a game. But every player was sold for millions of rupees, greatly increasing their brand worth.

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These controversies have also been linked to the T20 league name.

Along with cricket and glamour, the IPL has also been a hotbed of controversy. It has been linked to numerous controversial categories, including fixing, cheerleaders, money, and others. Kapil Dev also took over ICL, however, BCCI did not recognize his leadership.

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