: Launched by Zee Entertainment, the Indian Cricket League was the first major private T20 league in India.
The search for "EA Cricket 2009 ICL vs IPL" typically refers to fan-made for the classic EA Sports Cricket 2007 . There was no official release of an EA Cricket 2009 game, as EA Sports stopped producing the series after 2007 due to licensing costs and high piracy rates in cricket-playing regions.
: In response to the ICL being labeled a "rebel" league, the BCCI launched the official Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008.