Last week Season 4 of the IPL closed with Chennai Super Kings winning the championship for the second year in a row. The packed stadium was obviously ecstatic with that result.
While the BCCI is relieved that things have gone off without a hitch - given Lalit Modi's acrimonious exit, the two new teams and several court cases - sponsors and team owners are equivocal about this edition's success. TV ratings have been the lowest since it started 4 years ago; ticket sales across cities were down from last year, and the buzz tepid. CNBC-TV18Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!
