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Years in Indian sports: | 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 |
Centuries: | 20th century · 21st century · 22nd century |
Decades: | 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s 2030s 2040s |
Years: | 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 |
The 2017 in Indian sports was held across the Indian cities all through the season.
League | Duration | Participation | Seasons | Winner/s |
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Premier Badminton League | 1 January – 14 January | 6 Clubs | Season 3 | Chennai Smashers |
Pro Wrestling League | 2 January – 19 January | 6 Clubs | Season 2 | Punjab Royals |
I League | 7 January – 29 April | 10 Clubs | Season 10 | Aizawl FC |
Hockey India League | 21 January – 26 February | 6 Clubs | Season 5 | Kalinga Lancers |
Super Fight League | 20 January – 25 February | 8 Clubs | Season 1 | Sher e Punjab |
UBA Pro Basketball League | 16 February – 16 March | 8 Clubs | Season 4 | Mumbai Challengers |
Indian Premier League | 5 April – 21 May | 8 Clubs | Season 10 | Mumbai Indians |
Federation Cup | 7 May – 21 May | 8 Clubs | Season 38 | Bengaluru FC |
Tamil Nadu Premier League | July 22 – August 20, 2017 | 8 Clubs | Season 2 | Chepauk Super Gillies |
Karnataka Premier League | September 1–23, 2017 | 7 Clubs | Season 6 | Belagavi Panthers |
Pro Kabaddi League | 28 July – 28 October | 12 Clubs | Season 5 | Patna Pirates |
Duleep Trophy | 3 September- 29 September | 3 Clubs | Season 56 | India Red |
Super Boxing League | 7 July – 12 August | 8 Clubs | Season 1 | Maratha Yodha |
Premier Futsal League | 15 September – | 8 Clubs | Season 2 | Mumbai Warriors |
Ranji Trophy | October 6, 2017 – January 2, 2018 | 28 Clubs | Season 84 | Vidharbha |
Indian Super League | 17 November – 4 March | 10 clubs | Season 4 | Chennaiyin FC |
Premier Badminton League | 23 December – 14 January | 8 Clubs | Season 4 | Hyderabad Hunters |
Event | Medals | Report | ||
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2017 Asian Winter Games | 0 | 0 | 0 | Report |
2017 World Games | 0 | 0 | 0 | Report |
2017 Summer Deaflympics | 1 | 1 | 3 | Report |
2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | 9 | 12 | 19 | Report |
Total | 10 | 13 | 22 |
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The 2014 in Indian sports was held across the Indian cities all through the season.
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