Powerplay - DGV Taxrades

This is the building of Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon. Though this building has nothing to do with the Indian Premier League, there is still some connection to it, in the way it is addressed locally. What is the connection?

• It is known as the IPL

• It is known as the BCCI

• It is known as CSK

• It is known as RCB

This is Chaudary Raghavendra Singh. He founded something on July 4, 1946 that played a very significant role in the IPL getting kick-started in 2008. How was, whatever he started significant in the history of IPL?

• He was the founding father of BCCI

• He was the original creator of the T20 format

• He started DLF, the first title sponsor of the IPL

• He was the founder of the International Cricket Council

5 Players were chosen as the Icon Players of their respective teams for the inaugural 2008 season. Which were the 3 teams that did not have an Icon Player?

• Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings & Rajasthan Royals

• Kochi Tuskers, Deccan Chargers & Pune Warriors

• Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders & Delhi Daredevils

• Chennai Super Kings, Deccan Chargers & Rajasthan Royals

Though they ended up as the champions of the first season, Rajasthan Royals were fined by the IPL Governing Body after the auctions for the season, ended earlier. What was the reason for the fine?

• They did not choose enough number of domestic players

• They were the only team to chose Pakistan players

• For not spending the minimum amount of US$ 3 million at the IPL auctions

• They choose only one Under-19 player as against the rules

Prior to Ali Khan of the USA being selected to play for the KKR this season, only 4 players were from the CURRENT non-test playing nations: Sandeep Lamichchane from Nepal, Ryan ten Doeschate from Netherlands, Chirag Suri from X and Tanmay Mishra from Y. ID X and Y

• Hong Kong & Oman

• UAE & Kenya

• Thailand & Malaysia

• Singapore & Saudi Arabia

With respect to last place finishes in the 13 seasons of the IPL, which is the worst performing team in terms of last place finishes, ending at the bottom in 4 different seasons?

• Royal Challengers Bangalore

• Rajasthan Royals

• Delhi Capitals (Daredevils)

• Kings XI Punjab

Jofra Archer of the Rajasthan Royals won the Most Valuable Award for the 2020 season. This was the fifth instance when a player from a team that did not feature in the finals won this award. Earlier Shane Watson won the same in 2013. X (2015/2019) and Y (2018) who play for the same International team as well as the same IPL team, were the other two players. ID X and Y

• Mitchell Marsh and David Warner

• Andre Russell and Sunil Narine

• Rashid Khan & Mohammad Nabi

• Steve Smith & Aaron Finch

In all of the 13 seasons played thus far how many unique teams have participated in the league?

• 12

• 14

• 11

• 13

If Prayas Ray Barman is the youngest player to have played in the IPL, who is the youngest foreign player to have played in the IPL?

• Sandeep Lamichchane

• Rashid Khan

• Adam Zampa

• Mujeeb ur Rahman

While it is expected to see the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to be in the list of top run-getters, who is the only foreign player to feature in the top 5 list of the batsmen with the highest aggregate runs in the IPL

• David Warner

• Chris Gayle

• AB de Villiers

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