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List of franchise cricket leagues

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Lists of Franchise cricket leagues in various countries of the World. In 2008, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) introduced the oldest running franchise cricket league, Indian Premier League (IPL), & it is the most popular cricket league in the world.[1]

Men's Franchise cricket leagues

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League Country Playing window Current Champions (edition) Establishment No.
of teams
Indian Premier League  India March–May Kolkata Knight Riders (2024) 2008 10
Big Bash League  Australia December–January Brisbane Heat 2011–12 8
Caribbean Premier League  West Indies August–October Guyana Amazon Warriors 2013 6
Bangladesh Premier League  Bangladesh January–February Fortune Barishal 2012 7
Nepal T20 League    Nepal December–January Lumbini All Stars 2022 6
Pakistan Super League  Pakistan April–May Islamabad United 2016 6
Major League Cricket  United States July Washington Freedom 2023 6
Lanka Premier League  Sri Lanka July Jaffna Kings 2020 5
International League T20  United Arab Emirates January–February MI Emirates 2023 6
SA20  South Africa January–February Sunrisers Eastern Cape (2023–24) 2022–23 6
Global T20 Canada  Canada July–August Montreal Tigers 2018 6

References

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  1. ^ "IPL: Incredibly Popular League" (PDF).