Nine Teams are taking part in 5th season of  IPL 2012, which is scheduled to be starts from 4th april and lasts till 27th may 2012 in various cities across India

IPL 2012 Teams

• Chennai Super Kings
• The 5th season of the IPL 2012 will starts on April 4 at Chepauk, the home city of champions Chennai Super Kings. Chennai Super Kings plays their opening match against Mumbai Indians.
• Kings XI Punjab
• Kings XI Punjab plays in IPL 2012 on 6th april 2012 in their opening match against Rajasthan Royals at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.
• Deccan Chargers
• Deccan Chargers opens their IPL Season 5 on 7th april 2012 in their opening match against Chennai Super Kings at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
• Delhi Daredevils
• Delhi Daredevils plays in 5th IPL Season on 5th april 2012 in their opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
• Kolkata Knight Riders
• Kolkata Knight Riders plays in IPL 5 on 5th april 2012 in their opening match against Delhi Daredevils at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
• Bangalore Royal Challengers
• Bangalore Royal Challengers opens their 5th season of the IPL 2012 on 7th april 2012 in their opening match against Kings XI Delhi Daredevils at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.
• Mumbai Indians
• Mumbai Indians plays in season 5 of the IPL on 4th april 2012 in their opening match against Chennai Super Kings at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai.
• Rajasthan Royals
• Rajasthan Royals opens their 5th season of the IPL 2012 on 6th april 2012 in their opening match against Kings XI Punjab at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.
• Pune Warriors
• Pune Warriors plays in IPL 5th Season on 6th april 2012 in their opening match against Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.