which year when ipl play for the first time?

The Indian Premier League, also known as the IPL was first played in the year 2008. 8 teams fought it out to win the first ever IPL trophy and eventually, the Shane Warne led Rajasthan Royals picked up the trophy in the final against the MS Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings.

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