List of IPL Teams and Owners - GK Notes for SSC & Banking!
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List of IPL Teams and Owners - GK Notes for SSC & Banking! Indian Premiere League (IPL) has a huge fan base and is followed almost religiously. Owning an IPL team is a very skillful investment. They have huge risks and have to come up with new ways to generate revenue from the tournament. Some teams also have multiple owners. Read this article to know about the IPL teams and owners. IPL Teams and Owners IPL Teams and Their Owners Mumbai Indians Owned by Reliance Industries through its subsidiary IndiaWin Sports. The face of this team is Nita Ambani, wife of Mukesh Ambani who is the chairman of Reliance Industries. Rising Pune The chairman of New Rising, Sanjiv Goenka is the owner of Supergiants Rising Pune Supergiants. This is one of the teams which is a replacement for Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings. Gujarat Lions Owned by Keshav Bansal, the Director of Intex Technologies. He is the youngest owner of an IPL team. The Gujarat Lions is the other team which is a replacement for Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings. Delhi Daredevils Purchased by the GMR Group in 2008. The infrastructural company GMR Group is owned by G M Rao. 1 | P a g e Kings XI Punjab Owned by Preity Zinta, Wadia Group's Ness Wadia, Dabur's Mohit Burman and Karan Paul of the Apeejay Surrendra Group. Preity Zinta is the face of the team. Sunrisers Kalanithi Maran is the owner of Sunrisers Hyderabad. Hyderabad He owns one of the biggest television network in India called Sun TV network. Royal Challengers This team was previously owned by Vijay Mallya, but he has Bangalore resigned as the owner and left the country due to the bank scam he was involved in. The RCB franchise is currently owned by United Spirits Limited. Kolkata Knight Owned by Bollywood Superstar Shahrukh Khan along with Riders Juhi Chawla and her spouse Jay Mehta. Shahrukh Khan's RedChillies Entertainment along with Jay Mehta's Mehta group jointly own this team. We hope this article about IPL teams and owners was helpful for you. Check out more such articles. Related Articles International Day of the Girl Child List of Laws Protecting Women & Children 2018 in India Sardar Patel’s Statue Of Unity! UNESCO World Heritage site in India Major Facts about Indian States Remembering Homi Bhabha 2 | P a g e .