Karnataka Premier League

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Karnataka Premier league was an Indian Twenty20 cricket league established by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in August 2009 and modelled after the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Karnataka Premier League
CountriesIndia India
AdministratorKarnataka State Cricket Association
HeadquartersBengaluru, Karnataka
FormatTwenty20
First edition2009/10
Latest edition2019
Tournament formatRound-robin & playoffs
Number of teams7
Current championBijapur Bulls (2nd titles)
Most successfulBijapur Bulls (2 titles)
Websitewww.kpl.cricket

It was replaced by Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 in 2022 due to betting and match fixing scandals.[1]

Teams

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As of 2023 the tournament uses a franchise model with teams allocated after a bidding process.

TeamCaptainOwner(s)
Bangalore BrigadiersDeepak ChouguleBrigade Enterprises
Provident BangaloreBalachandra AkhilMelmont Constructions
Mangalore UnitedBharat ChipliFiza Developers
Belagavi PanthersJagadeesh ArunkumarGaames Merchandise Pvt Ltd
Shamanur Davangere DiamondsSunil JoshiShamanuru Shivashankarappa
Bijapur BullsSP ShindeVivid kreations
Mysuru WarriorsManish PandeyNR Group[2]
Namma ShivamoggaStuart BinnyR Kumar (Cosmic IT Groups)
RockstarsSudeepKarbonn Mobiles
Bellary TuskersC. RaghuArvind Reddy
Hubli TigersSushil Jindal & Abhishek Jindal
Bengaluru BlastersKalyani Motors

Season 1 (2009/10)

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The Karnataka Premier League finals were held on 23 September 2009 as a 20-over match between Provident Bangalore and the Belagavi Panthers, played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Provident Bangalore won by five wickets (with four balls remaining). The Player of the Match was Amit Verma for (Rural). The Player of the Series was J. Arunkumar of the Belagavi Panthers. The Belgavi Panthers have in their ranks experienced players like captain J. Arunkumar, Manish Pandey and R. Vinay Kumar. J. Arunkumar scored the most runs (326) in the first year of Mantri KPL while Manish Pandey holds the record for the highest scorer (112 not out), David Johnson was the highest wicket taker with 17 scalps after a 6-7 year return to cricket and Vinay Kumar was the second highest wicket taker (14 wickets).

Teams and standings

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Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Bangalore Brigadiers761012+0.967
Provident Bangalore (C)752010+0.573
Bijapur Bulls74308+0.217
Belagavi Panthers (R)74308+0.065
Mysore Maharaajas73406−0.310Teams that qualified for the semi-finals.
Mangalore United72504−0.332
Shamanur Davangere Diamonds72504−1.266Teams that failed to qualify for the semi-finals.
Malnad Gladiators72504−0.122
(C) = Champions; (R) = Runner-up.

Season 2 (2010/11)

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The season 2 of KPL was held from 18 September 2010 to 3 October 2010 in Mysuru. Mangalore United won season 2 of KPL.

Teams and standings

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Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Shamanur Davanagere Diamonds751111+0.379
Provident Bangalore (R)74308+0.268
Malnad Gladiators74308−0.016
Mangalore United (C)73317+0.574
Belagavi Panthers73317−0.263Teams that qualified for the semi-finals.
Mysore Maharaajas73406−0.201
Bijapur Bulls73406−0.316Teams that failed to qualify for the semi-finals.
Bangalore Brigadiers71513−0.339
(C) = Eventual Champion; (R) = Runner-up.

Season 3 (2014/15)

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The third season was held from 28 August 2014 to 12 September 2014 and the auction for the same was conducted on 7 August. The 7-team Twenty20 tournament went until 12 September.

Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Bijapur Bulls651010+1.231
Mangalore United651010+0.504
Mysuru Warriors (C)64208+1.141
Belagavi Panthers (R)63306+1.310
Hubli Tigers63306+1.004Teams that qualified for the semi-finals.
Bellary Tuskers61502−1.077
Rockstars60600−4.261Teams that failed to qualify for the semi-finals.

Season 4 (2015/16)

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The fourth season saw a new team making a debut, Namma Shivamogga, adding up to 8 teams overall. The season went from 2 to 19 September at Hubballi and Mysuru.

Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Belagavi Panthers751111+1.375
Bijapur Bulls (C)751111+1.000
Hubli Tigers (R)74219−0.164
Mangalore United73228+0.407
Bellary Tuskers73406+0.253Teams that qualified for the semi-finals.
Namma Shivamogga73406+0.001
Mysuru Warriors72504−0.111Teams that failed to qualify for the semi-finals.
Rockstars70611−2.762

Season 5 (2016/17)

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Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Mysuru Warriors770014+1.764
Hubli Tigers (R)752010+0.791
Belagavi Panthers74308+0.827
Bellary Tuskers (C)74308+0.780
Bijapur Bulls73317+1.023Teams that qualified for the semi-finals.
Namma Shivamogga73406-0.781
Mangalore United71513-0.511Teams that failed to qualify for the semi-finals.
Rockstars70700-3.858

Season 6 (2017/18)

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The sixth season saw a remarkable fan engagement via social media reaching almost 1.5 crores. The Social Media engagement was boosted by a company called Popupster[3] [third-party source needed] using different community management skills and technologies including the use of the 360-degree camera (First time in India).[4] [third-party source needed]

Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Hubli Tigers64208+0.203
Bijapur Bulls (R)64208-0.098
Namma Shivamogga63128+1.209
Belagavi Panthers (C)63217+0.598
Mysuru Warriors63306-0.456Teams that qualified for the semi-finals.
Ballari Tuskers62315-0.258
Bengaluru Blasters60600-0.951Teams that failed to qualify for the semi-finals.

Season 7 (2018/19)

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Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
Bengaluru Blasters (R)650111+0.895
Hubli Tigers64119+0.815
Bijapur Bulls (C)63128-0.028
Mysuru Warriors63306+0.246
Belagavi Panthers62315-0.829Teams that qualified for the semi-finals.
Ballari Tuskers61413-0.421
Shivamogga Lions60600-0.549Teams that failed to qualify for the semi-finals.

KPL Winners

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SeasonTeamsFinal's venueWinnerMarginRunner-up
2009/108M Chinnaswamy Stadium, BengaluruProvident Bangalore
125/5 (19.2 overs)
5 wickets
Scorecard
Belagavi Panthers
122/7 (20 overs)
2010/118M Chinnaswamy Stadium, BengaluruMangalore United
112/9 (20 overs)
44 runs
Scorecard
Provident Bangalore
68 all out (16.1 overs)
2011/12Not played
2012/13
2013/14
2014/157D.R. Bendre Cricket Stadium, HubballiMysore Warriors
174/4 (19.5 overs)
6 wickets
Scorecard
Belagavi Panthers
170/7 (20 overs)
2015/168Gangothri Glades Cricket Ground, MysuruBijapur Bulls
115/3 (17.1 overs)
7 wickets
Scorecard
Hubli Tigers
114/9 (20 overs)
2016/178D.R. Bendre Cricket Stadium, HubballiBellary Tuskers
189/5 (20 overs)
35 runs
Scorecard
Hubli Tigers
154/9 (20 overs)
2017/187D.R. Bendre Cricket Stadium, HubballiBelagavi Panthers
145/4 (17.3 overs)
6 wickets
Scorecard
Bijapur Bulls
141/7 (20 overs)
2018/197Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, MysuruBijapur Bulls
106/3 (13.5 overs)
7 wickets
Scorecard
Bengaluru Blasters
101 all out (20 overs)
2019/207Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground,Hubli Tigers
152/6 (20.0)
8 runs
Scorecard
Bellary Tuskers
144 all out (20 overs)

SeasonTeamsFinal's venueWinner

References

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  1. ^ Sudarshan, N. (16 July 2022). "Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 launched". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Owners :: Mysuru Warriors". mysuruwarriors.com. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Popupster:: Social Media Marketing Company". popupster.in.
  4. ^ "Success Story of KPL 2017". popupster.in/post/success-story-of-karnataka-premier-league-2017.
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