On April 18, the season's finale took place in India. Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals (Winner) squared off in the IPL 2008 championship game at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai.
The Deccan Chargers (Winner) and Royal Challengers Bangalore competed in the IPL Premier League's second season, held in South Africa for the first time outside India.
Mumbai hosted the IPL 2010 final game between the Mumbai Indians and the Chennai Super Kings. The highest scorer was Sachin Tendulkar (612 runs).
The Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore played in Chennai's 2011 IPL championship game. Chris Gayle scored the most runs, and Lasith Malinga had the most wickets.
The IPL Premier League played in India amongst eight clubs, entered its fifth season this year. This season's IPL final game featured Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders (Winner).