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IPL raises the bar with its glamour quotient in season 10
UPDATED: May 17, 2017 23:05 IST
The Indian Premier League is lot more than just a cricketing event. Over the years it has become synonymous with money, fame, glamour and entertainment. It is the amalgamation of all these factors which has been a major reason behind the success of the multi-billion brand.
The IPL, which was based on the idea to milk the country's enormous cricketing talent and to take the game to the nooks and corners of India, became a successful money-spewing dragon which has grown many folds since its inception in 2008. Be it the glamour attached to it or the various national and international stars plying their trade together, the IPL soon took over the imagination of the people and became a household name in India.
In its ten years of existence, the league has not only entertained the cricket lovers around the country but has also touched the lives of the non-followers of the game in a great way by dishing out the entertainment factor.
Just like the previous years, the Indian Premier League season 10 was a spectacle. Right from the high-flying sixes, glorious boundaries and the star-studded stands, it lived up to the expectations of its huge fan base.
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