How many matches are there in the IPL 2014?
The first phase of the tournament consist of 20 matches played from 16 to 30 April 2014 in the United Arab Emirates. The opening match of the tournament was played between the defending champions Mumbai Indians and the Kolkata Knight Riders on 16 April 2014 at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi at 6:30 pm local time (8:00 pm IST).
Where was the first IPL match played?
The opening match of the tournament was played between the defending champions Mumbai Indians and the Kolkata Knight Riders on 16 April 2014 at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi at 6:30 pm local time (8:00 pm IST). From 2 May onwards the 36 games of the regular season and the 4 playoffs were played in India across 10 venues.
How Mumbai Indians qualified for the IPL playoffs?
To qualify for the playoffs ahead of Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians needed to complete the chase by scoring 190 runs in 14.3 overs or 191 runs in 14.4 overs. Mumbai Indians qualified for the playoffs, and Rajasthan Royals were eliminated as a result of this match. Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to field.
Why was IPL held outside India this season?
A part of this season was held outside India after previous Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde denied the provision of security the league demanded as it clashed with the 2014 general election. The tournament was jointly hosted by India and the United Arab Emirates.
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What percentage of IPL 7 will be held in India?
^ “60–70 per cent of IPL 7 to be held in India: Ranjib Biswal”. IBN Live. 5 March 2014. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
When did the IPL auction take place in 2014?
The auction took place on the 12 and 13 February. On 7 February 2014, a plea was filed in the Supreme Court to interfere in the IPL auction in relation to the 2013 Indian Premier League spot-fixing and betting case involving Gurunath Meiyappan of Chennai Super Kings.