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15 Years of IPL: On This Day in 2008 First-Ever Indian Premier League Match Was Played

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has completed its 15 years. On this day in 2008, first-ever IPL match took place between KKR and RCB with Brendon McCullum scoring an unbeaten 158.

15 Years of IPL: On This Day in 2008 First-Ever Indian Premier League Match Was Played
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Indian Premier League (IPL) is in its 15th season and on this day, April 18, 2008, the first-ever match in the league's history was played. The first IPL match took place between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). KKR won that game by 140 runs with Brendon McCullum scoring unbeaten 158 off 73 balls. IPL has now completed 15 years!

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