Indian Premier League 2018 (IPL 2018) is the 11th season of the T20 format tournament organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) every year during April-May; which was started in 2007. This season is also called as IPL 11 and VIVO IPL 2018 after VIVO retains IPL Title Sponsorship for Five Years with Rs 2,199 Crore on June 2, 2017.
IPL 2018 Teams
Gujarat Lions and Rising Pune Supergiant have been dissolved after the end of IPL 2017. Gujarat Lions and Rising Pune Supergiant were the replacement for the two seasons (IPL 2017 and IPL 2016) when the two teams Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals were suspended for two years (2016 and 2017). Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals as “Royals” will return for the IPL 2018. So, the teams played in IPL 2015 will be playing in the 11th edition of the IPL.
Teams for IPL 2018 are:
- Chennai Super Kings
- Delhi Daredevils
- Kings XI Punjab
- Kolkata Knight Riders
- Mumbai Indians
- Royals
- Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Sunrisers Hyderabad
IPL 2018 Auction
IPL 2018 Mega Auction was held on 27th and 28th of January in Bengaluru. This year maximum 5 players are allowed to be retained 3 directly and 2 by Right To Match Cards. Check the live update of IPL 2018 Auction at: IPL 2018 Auction Day 1 and IPL 2018 Auction Day 2
IPL 2018 Schedule
IPL 2018 is scheduled from 7 April 2018 to 27 May 2018. You can check the complete IPL schedule at: IPL 2018 Complete Schedule
IPL 2018 Venues
IPL 2018 to be organised at 10 venues Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mohali, Jaipur, Indore and Pune.
Read about all the venues and stadiums where the matches IPL are played: Venues and Stadiums of IPL
IPL 2018 Tickets
You can book IPL 2018 Tickets at: IPL 2018 Ticket Booking