List of all the T20 Leagues in India
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is the most prominent T20 league in the world. It was introduced in 2008 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The IPL has become one of the most popular and lucrative T20 leagues globally, attracting top international and domestic cricketers. Other notable T20 leagues in India include the Women’s Premier League (WPL), which showcases the best female cricketers and aims to promote women’s cricket.
Additionally, regional leagues like the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy feature T20 matches but are more focused on domestic competition and talent development. These leagues are crucial in popularizing the T20 format and providing a platform for emerging talent in Indian cricket. Moreover, there are several other regional T20 leagues in the country.
Let’s look at the T20 Leagues in India
| S/R No. | Tournament | Region | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Premier League | National | 2008 – Present |
| 2 | Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy | National | 2009 – Present |
| 3 | Women’s Premier League | National | 2023 – Present |
| 4 | Andhra Premier League | Andhra Pradesh | 2022 – Present |
| 5 | Baroda T20 Challenge | Gujarat | 2022 – Present |
| 6 | Bengal Pro T20 League | West Bengal | 2024 – Present |
| 7 | Bihar Cricket League | Bihar | 2024 – Present |
| 8 | Maharaja Trophy T20 | Karnataka | 2009/10-2022 |
| 9 | KCA President’s Cup T20 | Kerala | 2021- Present |
| 10 | Women’s Maharashtra Premier League | Maharashtra | 2023 – Present |
| 11 | Odisha Premier League | Odisha | 2011- 2020, Present |
| 12 | Saurashtra Premier League | Gujarat | 2019 – Present |
| 13 | T20 Mumbai League | Maharashtra | 2018 – 2019, Present |
| 14 | Tamil Nadu Premier League | Tamil Nadu | 2016 – 2022, Present |
| 15 | UP T20 League | Uttar Pradesh | 2023 – Present |
| 16 | Rajasthan Premier League | Rajasthan | 2023 – Present |
| 17 | Sher-E-Punjab T20 Cup | Punjab | 2023 – Present |
