If test cricket is a gentleman’s game then the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 series is the younger rebellious brother. For the tea drinking, cucumber-sandwich eating traditionalists that frequent Lords, the IPL T20 is seen as a digression from the original test cricket game and an insult to the sport itself.
However, for the unpretentious the IPL is considered to be the most exciting form of cricket and is defiantly the flashiest in more than one way.