Indian Premier League 2018
The Indian Premier League 2018 (officially: VIVO Indian Premier League 2018) was the eleventh season of the twenty20 format competition for Indian cricket teams and took place between April 7 and May 27, 2018. In the final, the Chennai Super Kings prevailed against the Sunrisers Hyderabad with eight wickets.
Attendees
The eight participating franchises from India are:
- Chennai Super Kings
- Delhi Daredevils
- Kolkata Knight Riders
- Kings XI Punjab
- Mumbai Indians
- Rajasthan Royals
- Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Sunrisers Hyderabad
Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals were back for the first time after a two-year ban. The interim replacement teams Rising Pune Supergiant and Gujarat Lions were not allowed to play.
Stages
Venues of the tournament |
The following stadiums will be used during the tournament.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Team / games |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | Bangalore | 42,000 | Royal Chall. Bangalore |
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | Chennai | 46,000 | Chennai Super Kings |
| Feroz Shah Kotla | Delhi | 48,000 | Delhi Daredevils |
| Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium | Hyderabad | 55,000 | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| Holkar Stadium | Indore | 30,000 | Kings XI Punjab |
| Sawai Mansingh Stadium | Jaipur | 23,185 | Rajasthan Royals |
| Eden Gardens | Kolkata | 82,000 | Kolkata Knight Riders |
| Wankhede Stadium | Mumbai | 33,000 | Mumbai Indians , playoffs |
| Punjab Cricket Association Stadium | Mohali | 35,000 | Kings XI Punjab |
| Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium | Pune | 42,000 | Playoffs |
format
The eight franchises play in a group twice against each other team. She receives two points for every win and one point for every draw or no result . The four first placed in the group qualified for the playoffs, which are played in the page playoff system .
media
A new broadcast rights contract was awarded for this season. Star India was able to secure this for 163.48 billion rupees (2.5 billion US dollars ) for the seasons 2018-2022, which meant a 158% increase compared to the last contract.
Player auction
The player auction took place on January 27th and 28th, 2018. Each franchise was allowed to keep five players from the previous season, special regulations were made for the Chennai Super Kings and the Rajasthan Royals.
Results
table
The table for the preliminary round was as follows:
| Teams | Sp. | S. | N | NO | P | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14th | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18th | +0.284 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 14th | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18th | +0.253 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 14th | 8th | 6th | 0 | 16 | -0.070 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 14th | 7th | 7th | 0 | 14th | −0.250 |
| Mumbai Indians | 14th | 6th | 8th | 0 | 12 | +0.317 |
| Royal Chall. Bangalore | 14th | 6th | 8th | 0 | 12 | +0.129 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 14th | 6th | 8th | 0 | 12 | -0.502 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 14th | 5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | −0.222 |
| Qualified for the semifinals |
|---|
Preliminary round
| April 7th scorecard |
Mumbai |
Mumbai Indians 165-4 (20) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 169-9 (19.5) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins with 1 wicket | ||||
| April 8th scorecard |
Mohali |
Delhi Daredevils 166-7 (20) |
- |
Kings XI Punjab 167-4 (18.5) |
| Kings XI Punjab wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| April 8th scorecard |
Kolkata |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 176-7 (20) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 177-6 (18.5) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders wins with 4 wickets | ||||
| April 9th scorecard |
Hyderabad |
Rajasthan Royals 125-9 (20) |
- |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 127-1 (15.5) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 9 wickets | ||||
| April 10th scorecard |
Chennai |
Kolkata Knight Riders 202-6 (20) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 205-5 (19.5) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| April 11th scorecard |
Jaipur |
Rajasthan Royals 153-5 (17.5 / 17.5) |
- |
Delhi Daredevils 60-4 (6 / 17.5) |
| Rajasthan Royals wins with 10 runs ( D / L method ) | ||||
| April 12th scorecard |
Hyderabad |
Mumbai Indians 147-8 (20) |
- |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 151-9 (20) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 1 wicket | ||||
| April 13th Scorecard |
Bangalore |
Kings XI Punjab 155 (19.2) |
- |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 159-6 (19.3) |
| Royal Challangers Bangalore wins with 4 wickets | ||||
| April 14th scorecard |
Mumbai |
Mumbai Indians 194-7 (20) |
- |
Delhi Daredevils 195-3 (20) |
| Delhi Daredevils wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| April 14th scorecard |
Kolkata |
Kolkata Knight Riders 138-8 (20) |
- |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 139-5 (19) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| April 15 scorecard |
Bangalore |
Rajasthan Royals 217-4 (20) |
- |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 198-6 (20) |
| Rajasthan Royals wins with 19 runs | ||||
| April 15 scorecard |
Mohali |
Kings XI Punjab 197-7 (20) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 193-5 (20) |
| Kings XI Punjab wins with 4 runs | ||||
| April 16 scorecard |
Kolkata |
Kolkata Knight Riders 200-9 (20) |
- |
Delhi Daredevils 129 (14.2) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders wins with 71 runs | ||||
| April 17th scorecard |
Mumbai |
Mumbai Indians 213-6 (20) |
- |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 167-8 (20) |
| Mumbai Indians wins with 46 runs | ||||
| April 18 scorecard |
Jaipur |
Rajasthan Royals 160-8 (20) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 163-3 (18.5) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| April 19 scorecard |
Mohali |
Kings XI Punjab 193-3 (20) |
- |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 178-4 (20) |
| Kings XI Punjab wins with 15 runs | ||||
| April 20 scorecard |
Chennai |
Chennai Super Kings 204-5 (20) |
- |
Rajasthan Royals 140 (3/18) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins with 64 runs | ||||
| April 21 scorecard |
Kolkata |
Kolkata Knight Riders 191-7 (20) |
- |
Kings XI Punjab 126-1 (11.1 / 13) |
| Kings XI Punjab wins with 9 wickets ( D / L method ) | ||||
| April 21 scorecard |
Delhi |
Delhi Daredevils 174-5 (20) |
- |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 176-4 (18) |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| April 22nd scorecard |
Hyderabad |
Chennai Super Kings 182-3 (20) |
- |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 178-6 (20) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins by 4 runs | ||||
| April 22nd scorecard |
Jaipur |
Mumbai Indians 167-7 (20) |
- |
Rajasthan Royals 168-7 (19.4) |
| Rajasthan Royals wins with 3 wickets | ||||
| April 23 scorecard |
Delhi |
Kings XI Punjab 143-8 (20) |
- |
Delhi Daredevils 139-8 (20) |
| Kings XI Punjab wins with 4 runs | ||||
| April 24th scorecard |
Mumbai |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 118 (18.4) |
- |
Mumbai Indians 87 (18.5) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 31 runs | ||||
| April 25 scorecard |
Bangalore |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 205-8 (20) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 207-5 (19.4) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| April 26 scorecard |
Hyderabad |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 132-6 (20) |
- |
Kings XI Punjab 119 (19.2) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 13 runs | ||||
| April 27 scorecard |
Delhi |
Delhi Daredevils 219-4 (20) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 164-9 (20) |
| Delhi Daredevils wins with 55 runs | ||||
| April 28 scorecard |
Chennai |
Chennai Super Kings 169-5 (20) |
- |
Mumbai Indians 170-2 (19.4) |
| Mumbai Indians wins with 8 wickets | ||||
| April 29 scorecard |
Jaipur |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 151-7 (20) |
- |
Rajasthan Royals 140-6 (20) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 11 runs | ||||
| April 29 scorecard |
Bangalore |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 175-4 (20) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 176-4 (20) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| April 30th scorecard |
Chennai |
Chennai Super Kings 211-4 (20) |
- |
Delhi Daredevils 198-5 (20) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins by 13 runs | ||||
| May 1st scorecard |
Bangalore |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 167-7 (20) |
- |
Mumbai Indians 153-7 (20) |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore wins with 14 runs | ||||
| May 2nd scorecard |
Delhi |
Delhi Daredevils 196-6 (17.1 / 17.1) |
- |
Rajasthan Royals 146-5 (12 / 17.1) |
| Delhi Daredevils wins with 4 runs ( D / L method ) | ||||
| May 3rd scorecard |
Kolkata |
Chennai Super Kings 177-5 (20) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 180-4 (17.4) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| May 4th scorecard |
Indore |
Kings XI Punjab 174-6 (20) |
- |
Mumbai Indians 176-4 (19) |
| Mumbai Indians wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| May 5th Scorecard |
Chennai |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 127-9 (20) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 128-4 (18) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| May 5th Scorecard |
Hyderabad |
Delhi Daredevils 163-5 (20) |
- |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 164-3 (19.5) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| May 6th scorecard |
Mumbai |
Mumbai Indians 181-4 (20) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 168-6 (20) |
| Mumbai Indians wins with 13 runs | ||||
| May 6th scorecard |
Indore |
Rajasthan Royals 152-9 (20) |
- |
Kings XI Punjab 155-4 (18.4) |
| Kings XI Punjab wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| May 7th scorecard |
Hyderabad |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 146 (20) |
- |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 141-6 (20) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 6 runs | ||||
| May 8th scorecard |
Jaipur |
Rajasthan Royals 158-8 (20) |
- |
Kings XI Punjab 143-7 (20) |
| Rajasthan Royals wins with 15 runs | ||||
| May 9th scorecard |
Kolkata |
Mumbai Indians 210-6 (20) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 108 (181) |
| Mumbai Indians wins with 102 runs | ||||
| May 10 scorecard |
Delhi |
Delhi Daredevils 187-5 (20) |
- |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 191-1 (18.5) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 9 wickets | ||||
| May 11th scorecard |
Jaipur |
Chennai Super Kings 176-4 (20) |
- |
Rajasthan Royals 177-6 (19.5) |
| Rajasthan Royals wins with 4 wickets | ||||
| May 12th scorecard |
Indore |
Kolkata Knight Riders 245-6 (20) |
- |
Kings XI Punjab 214-8 (20) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders wins by 31 runs | ||||
| May 12th scorecard |
Bangalore |
Delhi Daredevils 181-4 (20) |
- |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 187-5 (19) |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| May 13th scorecard |
Chennai |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 179-4 (20) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 180-2 (19) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins with 8 wickets | ||||
| May 13th scorecard |
Mumbai |
Mumbai Indians 168-6 (20) |
- |
Rajasthan Royals 171-3 (18) |
| Rajasthan Royals wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| May 14th scorecard |
Indore |
Kings XI Punjab 88 (15.1) |
- |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 92-0 (8.1) |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore wins with 10 wickets | ||||
| May 15 scorecard |
Kolkata |
Rajasthan Royals 142 (19) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 145-4 (18) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| May 16 scorecard |
Mumbai |
Mumbai Indians 186-8 (20) |
- |
Kings XI Punjab 183-5 (20) |
| Mumbai Indians wins with 3 runs | ||||
| May 17th scorecard |
Bangalore |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 218-6 (20) |
- |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 204-3 (20) |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore wins with 14 runs | ||||
| May 18 scorecard |
Delhi |
Delhi Daredevils 162-5 (20) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 128-6 (20) |
| Delhi Daredevils wins with 34 runs | ||||
| May 19th scorecard |
Jaipur |
Rajasthan Royals 164-5 (20) |
- |
Royal Chall. Bangalore 134 (19.2) |
| Rajasthan Royals wins with 30 runs | ||||
| May 19th scorecard |
Hyderabad |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 172-9 (20) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 173-5 (4/19) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| May 20th scorecard |
Delhi |
Delhi Daredevils 174-4 (20) |
- |
Mumbai Indians 163 (3/19) |
| Delhi Daredevils wins with 11 runs | ||||
| May 20th scorecard |
Chennai |
Kings XI Punjab 153 (19.4) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 159-5 (19.1) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Playoffs
| Semi-final ( semi-finals ) |
Semifinals ( final ) |
Finale ( grand final ) |
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| 1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 139/7 (20) | |||||||||||
| 2 | Chennai Super Kings | 140/8 (19.1) | 2 | Chennai Super Kings | 181/2 (18.3) | ||||||||
| 1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 174/7 (20) | |||||||||||
| 1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 178/6 (20) | |||||||||||
| 3 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 160/9 (20) | |||||||||||
| 3 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 169/7 (20) | |||||||||||
| 4th | Rajasthan Royals | 144/4 (20) | |||||||||||
Game a
| May 22nd scorecard |
Mumbai |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 139-7 (20) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 140-8 (19.1) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins with 2 wickets | ||||
Game B
| May 23 scorecard |
Pune |
Kolkata Knight Riders 169-7 (20) |
- |
Rajasthan Royals 144-4 (20) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders wins by 25 runs | ||||
Game C
| May 25 scorecard |
Pune |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 174-7 (20) |
- |
Kolkata Knight Riders 160-9 (20) |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad wins with 14 runs | ||||
final
| May 27th scorecard |
Mumbai |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 178-6 (20) |
- |
Chennai Super Kings 181-2 (3/18) |
| Chennai Super Kings wins with 8 wickets | ||||
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals back in IPL fold after serving 2-year ban ( English ) Hindustan Times. July 14, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ↑ Nagraj Gollapudi: Star wins IPL rights for US $ 2.55 billion ( English ) Cricinfo. September 4, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ↑ IPL television and broadcast rights sold for massive £ 1.97bn to Star India ( English ) Cricinfo. September 4, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ↑ Nagraj Gollapudi: IPL franchises allowed to retain up to five players ( English ) Cricinfo. December 6, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ↑ Explanation of the abbreviations: Col. = games; S = victories; N = defeats; U = tie; NR = No Result; P = points; NRR = Net Run Rate