Since 2008 when the Indian Premiere League (IPL) burst on the world cricket platform for the first time it has never looked back. This tournament has received an overwhelming response from the cricket fans all across the globe. IPL has given a very good platform to showcase own talent not only to young Indian cricketers but also to many young foreign cricketers. IPL has given many fine cricketers to the world cricket including the likes of Yusuf Pathan, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Shaun Marsh, Shane Watson and many more. Today many foreign cricketers are looking to play in IPL to
catch the attention of national cricket selectors of their country.IPL has not only given name and fame to the young and unknown domestic cricketers rather it has also provided handsome amount of money to the cricketers. Money is also one of the most prominent reasons why the cricketers of different countries are willing to play in IPL. IPL is paying a very good amount of money to the cricketers of different countries and it is much higher amount than the money paid by the respective cricket boards of foreign countries.
Today IPL is broadcasted in over 192 countries. Though Pakistani cricketers have not been allowed to
play in IPL then also cricket lovers from Pakistan are taking great interest in watching various matches of Indian Premiere League. Today many actors and actresses from Bollywood and Hollywood are looking to promote their upcoming movies from the wider platform of Indian Premiere League. Recently commissioner of NBA visited one of the IPL matches and promoted the upcoming NBA which is very popular in USA. IPL 6 is receiving a great response from the cricket lovers all around the globe and the level of cricket has also increased in this season of IPL. Though IPL has not yet reached its midway but already two matches have gone till the super over and many matches are going till the nail biting last over. IPL is helping cricket to spread its base in many new countries.Must Read:
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Reference: Sports column of Hindi Newspaper "Hindustaan"