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Most Matches Ups In Men’s T20 Domestic League Finals

T20 Domestic League Finals: Twenty20 is one the shortest formats in cricketing history, which England and Wales’ cricket board first introduced in 2003. The first T20I match was played between England and New Zealand’s women’s teams in 2004. The first men’s game was played between Australia and New Zealand in 2005. 

After completing the first T20 World Cup held in South Africa in 2007, the game’s popularity has become widespread. The Board of Control for Cricket in India Was the first board that introduced the franchise-based tournament in the cricketing world. Indian Premier League (IPL) was launched in 2008, wherein other cricketing nations across the globe accepted the franchise-based model tournament. 

From 2008 to 2021, we’ve had fourteen seasons of IPL that witnessed ample rivalry during the tournaments. Interestingly, we also witnessed a similar kind of heat during the respective franchise finals. Here we list some interesting facts about who played the most finals against each other.

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Most Matches Ups In Men’s T20 Domestic League Finals

Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL is a franchise-based tournament considered the biggest league globally. Every tournament has a significant rivalry to spice up the campaign. For example, Barcelona vs. The Real Madrid clash was termed El Clásico in football history. When discussing IPL rivalry, Mumbai Indians (MI) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are widely discussed. Both are the best sides in the tournament, where after completing fourteen seasons, MI are way ahead in winning 19 games against their arch-rivals CSK.

The epic clash continued in the IPL finals, where both teams faced each other four times in the finals. CSK won the first battle against MI in the finals of IPL 2010, and Mumbai Indians won the remaining three finals in 2013, 2015, and 2019. 

Head-to-Head in IPL Overall 

• Mumbai Indians – 19
• Chennai Super Kings – 13

Head-to-Head in IPL Finals

• Mumbai Indians – 3
• Chennai Super Kings – 1

Big Bash League (BBL)

Big Bash was first played in the year 2011 and also featured the same franchise model tournament with eight teams in the competition. Perth Scorchers is the most successful team in the Big Bash competition, with four winning titles and Sydney Sixers is the second most successful team with three winning titles. 

Similarly, like CSK and MI, these winning teams also have a goal when competing against each other. The Scorchers dominated the charts against the Sixers by winning 15 matches. On five occasions, both sides faced each other in the Big Bash League final. Scorchers won in 2014-15, 2016-17, and recently in 2021-22. On the other hand, Sixers have triumphed only twice against their rivals in 2011-12 and 2020-21.

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Head-to-Head in Big Bash League Overall 

• Perth Scorchers – 15
• Sydney Sixers – 9

Head-to-Head in Big Bash League Finals

• Perth Scorchers – 3
• Sydney Sixers – 2

Pakistan Super League (PSL)

PSL is a six-team franchise tournament that was introduced in 2016. Islamabad United is the most successful team in PSL, where the squad has won the title twice against Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi. 

Interestingly, Quetta Gladiator and Peshawar Zalmi can be considered arch-rivals. Both Gladiators and Zalmi faced each other in the finals and shared the title one apiece. 

Head-to-Head in PSL Overall 

• Peshawar Zalmi – 10
• Quetta Gladiators – 8

Head-to-Head in PSL Finals

• Peshawar Zalmi – 1
• Quetta Gladiators – 1

The mentioned leagues are among the best leagues globally, bringing about a revolution in world cricket. One cannot deny that there would be no scarcity in cricketing talent until and unless such leagues exist in the domestic circuit.

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