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{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 2011 Indian Premier League
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| cricket format = [[Twenty20]]
| tournament format = [[Group stage]] and [[playoffs]]
| host = [[India]]
| champions = [[Chennai Super Kings]]
| runner up = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
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The '''2011 Indian Premier League''' season, abbreviated as '''IPL 4''' or the '''IPL 2011''', was the fourth season of the [[Indian Premier League]], the top [[Twenty20 cricket]] league in India. The tournament was hosted in India and the opening and closing ceremonies were held in [[M. A. Chidambaram Stadium]], [[Chennai]], the home venue of the reigning champions [[Chennai Super Kings]]. The season ran from 8<ref name=Fixtures>{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketwa.com/62/series/ipl-2011-schedule-fixtures.aspx|title=Indian Premier League 2011|access-date=2015-08-05|publisher=cricketwa}}</ref> April to 28 May 2011.<ref name=format>{{cite web|url=http://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/475828.html |title=Next three IPL seasons to comprise 74 matches each |date=2010-09-05 |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=2010-09-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100908052136/http://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/475828.html |archive-date=8 September 2010 |url-status=live }}</ref> This season the number of teams in the league went from eight to ten with the additions of the [[Pune Warriors India]] and the [[Kochi Tuskers Kerala]].
The tournament was won by the [[Chennai Super Kings]] for the second successive season defeating [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] by 58 runs in the final in Chennai, with the winning team's [[Murali Vijay]] being named Man of the Match. With this win CSK became the first, and till 2014 the only team to have won the IPL on more than one occasion.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/517001.html|first=Sriram|last=Veera|date=28 May 2011|access-date=29 May 2011|title=Vijay stars in Chennai's successful title defence|work=ESPNcricinfo|publisher=[[ESPN]]}}</ref> Despite Bangalore failing to win the title, one of the team's players, [[Chris Gayle]] was named as the tournament's best player. He scored 608 runs in twelve innings<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g0HjSXTY86y49DUo6hJfKmWi18Mw?docId=CNG.86cef52d30e13b28b2d80598a38bfa1d.191|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130124230054/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g0HjSXTY86y49DUo6hJfKmWi18Mw?docId=CNG.86cef52d30e13b28b2d80598a38bfa1d.191|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 January 2013|first=Abhaya|last=Srivastava|date=28 May 2011|access-date=29 May 2011|title=Chennai win IPL with huge win over Bangalore|work=[[Google News]]|agency=[[Agence France-Presse]]}}</ref> – the most in the tournament – as well as picking up eight wickets, having joined the team after the start of the season due to an injury to another overseas player, [[Dirk Nannes]].<ref>{{cite news|url=
==Format==
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| Capacity: 33,000
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{{location map~ |India |lat=13.08 |long=80.27 |label=[[Chennai]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |India |lat=18.97 |long=72.82 |label=[[Mumbai]] |position=left}}
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A total of 12 players have been retained by all the franchises while the remaining go to the auction list. The retained players – who must have been part of the franchise's registered squads for the 2010 season – were valued at $1.8 million for the first player, $1.3 million for the second, $900,000 for the third and $500,000 for the fourth. [[Mumbai Indians]] and [[Chennai Super Kings]] retained the maximum of four players while the [[Kings XI Punjab]], [[Deccan Chargers]] and [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] released all their players.<ref name=auction>{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/493601.html |title=Lara, Dravid in highest price band for IPL auction |date=2010-12-20 |publisher=ESPN |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=2010-12-24 }}</ref>
The RCB franchise owners only retained one player (Virat Kohli), but let go few key players – Rahul Dravid, Dale Steyn, Jacques Kallis. These players emerged very consistent subsequently in the years 2012 and
==Teams and standings==
===Points table===
{{2011 Indian Premier League Points Table}}
''("C" refers to the "Champions" of the Tournament. 'R'(2nd Position), '3' and '4' are the positions of the respective teams in the tournament.)''
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:''All match times in [[Indian Standard Time]] (UTC+5:30)''
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{{main|2011 Indian Premier League Group Stage}}
{{Cricket match summary | bg=#eee | date = {{anchor|match1}} 8 April | daynight = yes | team1 = (H){{sp}}[[Chennai Super Kings]] | team2 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] | venue = [[M. A. Chidambaram Stadium]], [[Chennai]] (Group B)
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===Most runs===
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! Player
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===Most wickets===
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! Player !! Team !! {{Tooltip | Wkts | Wickets}} !! {{Tooltip | Mat | Matches}}!! {{Tooltip | BBI | Best bowling }}
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| style="text-align:left" | {{sortname|1=Lasith|2=Malinga}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Indian Premier League, 2011}}
[[Category:2011 Indian Premier League| ]]
[[Category:2011 in Indian cricket|1]]
[[Category:Domestic cricket competitions in 2010–11|Indian Premier League]]
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