2017 Indian Premier League


The 2017 season of the Indian Premier League, also known as IPL 10 and branded as Vivo IPL 2017, was the tenth edition of the IPL, a professional Twenty20 cricket league established by the BCCI in 2007. The tournament featured the eight teams that played in the previous season. The 2017 season started on 5 April 2017 and finished on 21 May 2017, with Hyderabad hosting the opening match and the final. Mumbai Indians won by 1 run against Rising Pune Supergiant in the final, winning their third title making them the first team to achieve the milestone.
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner won the Orange Cap for the leading run-scorer of the tournament with 641 runs. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, also of Sunrisers Hyderabad, was awarded the Purple Cap for finishing as the leading wicket-taker of the tournament with 26 wickets. Rising Pune Supergiant's Ben Stokes was named the Most Valuable Player, while Basil Thampi of Gujarat Lions was named the Emerging Player of the Tournament.

Format

Eight teams were contesting the season. The schedule for the tournament was published on 15 February 2017. The league stage, consisting of 56 matches, took place between 5 April and 14 May 2017. The top four teams qualified for the play-offs, with the final held in Hyderabad on 21 May.

Venues

Ten venues were selected to host the matches. The opening match and the final were played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.
BangaloreDelhiHyderabad
Royal Challengers BangaloreDelhi DaredevilsSunrisers Hyderabad
M. Chinnaswamy StadiumFeroz Shah KotlaRajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
Capacity: 35,000Capacity: 41,000Capacity: 55,000
Indore
Kanpur
Kings XI Punjab
Gujarat Lions
Holkar Cricket Stadium
Green Park
Capacity: 30,000
Capacity: 33,000

Kolkata
Mohali
Kolkata Knight Riders
Kings XI Punjab
Eden Gardens
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
Capacity: 68,000
Capacity: 26,000

MumbaiPuneRajkot
Mumbai IndiansRising Pune SupergiantGujarat Lions
Wankhede StadiumMaharashtra Cricket Association StadiumSaurashtra Cricket Association Stadium
Capacity: 33,000Capacity: 42,000Capacity: 28,000

Personnel changes

The retention lists for the season were announced in December 2016. On 3 February, the BCCI announced that the player auction would be held on 20 February 2017 in Bangalore with a total of 799 players registered for it. On 14 February, the IPL Desk released a list of 351 players. Out of the 351 players shortlisted, 66 players were sold at the 2017 IPL Auction.

Opening ceremonies

Unlike the previous IPL seasons each of which had a single opening ceremony, the 2017 season featured opening ceremonies at each venue before the start of the first match at the venue. The ceremonies included performances by Amy Jackson ; Shalmali Kholgade and Riteish Deshmukh ; Bhoomi Trivedi, Sachin-Jigar and Tiger Shroff ; Harshdeep Kaur and Disha Patani ; Benny Dayal and Kriti Sanon ; Sushant Singh Rajput and Malaika Arora ; Shillong Chamber Choir, Monali Thakur and Shraddha Kapoor ; Raftaar, Yami Gautam and Guru Randhawa.

Teams and standings

League progression

League stage

Match results

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Playoffs

Preliminary

;Qualifier 1
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;Eliminator
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;Qualifier 2

Final

Statistics

Most runs

PlayerTeamRuns
David WarnerSunrisers Hyderabad141464158.27141.81126146326
Gautam GambhirKolkata Knight Riders161649841.50128.02[|76] *04627
Shikhar DhawanSunrisers Hyderabad141447936.[|84]127.397703539
Steve SmithRising Pune Supergiant151547239.33121.9684 *033812
Suresh RainaGujarat Lions141444240.18143.9784034213

PlayerTeam
Bhuvneshwar KumarSunrisers Hyderabad1414265/1914.197.0512.001
Jaydev UnadkatRising Pune Supergiant1212245/3013.417.0211.401
Jasprit BumrahMumbai Indians1616203/722.007.4117.800
Mitchell McClenaghanMumbai Indians1414193/2426.689.3817.000
Imran TahirRising Pune Supergiant1212183/1820.507.8515.600