Indian cricket’s crown jewel, the IPL, is back home: bigger, better and longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It will be the first time since 2011 that 10 teams be fighting it out for the most coveted T20 trophy in world cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Two new entrants, Lucknow Supergiants and Gujarat Titans, fetching a combined price of approximately USD 1.7 billion shows that brand IPL keeps getting bigger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It took 14 years but the league has now well and truly gone global.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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