Vivo IPL 2017: 6 reasons for you to love the Indian Premier League!

Written By: Priyanka Rajpal | Updated: Apr 4, 2017, 12:52 PM

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Vivo IPL 2017: 6 reasons for you to love the Indian Premier League!

Short duration and timings of IPL matches — Short duration and timings of IPL matches

he organisers have been very cunning in this case of scheduling timings of matches, be there be two matches in a day. Ever since, T-20 was introduces in Indi, the viewership of matches creased and of course IPL had to be according to taste of their fans for being a series for the people. The timings of matches are kept so that you never it even you are a school, college going kid or pursuing job. There is always a schedule for you to watch live matches.

Drama of the game during IPL — Drama of the game during IPL

From players’ uproar to fans’ hooting, everything you watch here comes out by reflex without any script and no less than a movie. This meant that the fans remained glued to their television sets until the very end. A true cricket fan could not ask for more. On the other hand, IPL has witnessed a lot of action off the cricket field as well. The hype around the players’ auction or the grand parties thrown by the team owners infused glamour in the gentleman’s game. Indians love cricket & Bollywood and IPL was the perfect marriage between the two.

Watching international players in same ground of IPL matches — Watching international players in same ground of IPL matches

Fans who spend lakhs to watch matches travelling overseas get their dreams come true when the players travel all the way to Indian to let them be seen during IPL matches. These international stars (both Indian and overseas) were the crowd pullers and every team ensured they have a strong pool of international stars. Presence of overseas stars also meant that IPL was followed outside India. For instance, a person in South Africa would support Royal Challengers Bangalore just because of his love for AB de Villiers.

Zeal of fanatic fans of IPL — Zeal of fanatic fans of IPL

It is a once in a life time experience when you are in stands shouting your throat out for the city you are supporting to show your loyalty to the city you reside and thus being proud of the same team’s players hits a six as long till the ball disappears from your eyes. The loyalty increases by leaps and bounds when teams are linked to cities.

Marketing perks of IPL — Marketing perks of IPL

From the ear soothing and super enthusiastic IPL anthem to the accessories, merchandise and toys relevant to respective IPL season everything temps the fans. Above all the marketing techniques of the organisers are so irresistible that your eyes will not just get glued to it; you will remain addictive to such ads, jingles and accessories throughout the season

A must watch family game of IPL, brings family together — A must watch family game of IPL, brings family together

Indians traditionally give a lot of value to the family system and for an average Indian; a form of entertainment is the best when it can be enjoyed by everyone in the family. Back in the 1990s, cricket was indeed a family sport but slowly few people started losing interest in it. Test match cricket and even ODIs were too much time taking to fit in the category of a short family outing. But an IPL game of 3 hours was a god sent family entertainer.

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