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Royal Challengers Bangalore won the title by defeating Punjab Kings in the final of IPL 2025.
The stage needs the stage to enhance the talent and in the last 18 years, the IPL has emerged as a big platform in the sports world, giving hundreds of young talent every year. When Bhaskar searched its figures, it was found that about 409 Indian players made their debut in the IPL between 2008 and 2025. Of these, about 88 i.e. 22% were selected in Team India.
These include veteran players like Virat Kohli, Jaspreet Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Yuzvendra Chahal and Shreyas Iyer.
At the same time, Kohli was selected in Team India for the year of IPL debut, it took 9 years for Suryakumar. This season Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Ayush Mhatre have been selected in the Indian Under-19 team for the tour of England.
More than 15 Indian players made their debut in 2025. Among them, players like Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Rajasthan, Priyansh Arya from Punjab, Ayush Mhatre from Chenai and Vipraj Nigam from Delhi made a mark and presented a strong claim for Team India in the future.
Viewership 400%, Brand Value increased by 12 times In 2008, 2008 million people watched IPL. In 2025, around 100 million watched on TV and digital platforms. In 2019, 33,800 million minutes were seen, in 2025 it increased to 50 thousand crores. In 2008, the brand value was $ 1.1 billion (around Rs 9437 crore). Which increased to $ 12 billion (about 1.02 lakh crores) in 2025. In the brand value, Chherai is first, Mumbai second and Bangalore at number three. These figures have been taken from D&P Advisory, Brand Finance, Bark India, Jio Hotstar.
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