In the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Royal Challengers Bangaluru (RCB) delivered a memorable campaign, finishing as the champions in the tournament's history. They triumphed over Punjab Kings (PBKS), who ended the season as the runners-up, in a thrilling finale that captivated fans around the globe. This landmark victory marked a historic moment for PBKS, cementing their place in IPL glory.
The IPL’s illustrious history is a testament to thrilling cricketing moments since its inception in 2008. As IPL 2025 unfolds, revisit iconic moments, legendary players, and memorable finals that have shaped the league into the world’s premier T20 competition.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been the ultimate stage for cricketing excellence, with teams battling it out each season to claim the coveted trophy. Since its inception in 2008, the league has produced thrilling finals, unforgettable moments, and remarkable champions. From Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians dominating with multiple titles to underdog stories like Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans, each season brings its own share of drama and excitement.
Discover the complete IPL Winners List, highlighting every championship team from 2008 to 2025. Revisit the thrilling journey of franchises that made history with remarkable performances, sharp strategies, and unforgettable moments. Stay informed about all IPL champions and celebrate the legacy of the world’s most exciting T20 cricket league.
| IPL Winner Team | Wins | Season |
|---|---|---|
| CSK | 5 Times | 2023, 2021, 2018, 2011, 2010 |
| MI | 5 Times | 2020, 2019, 2017, 2015, 2013 |
| KKR | 3 Times | 2024, 2014, 2012 |
| RCB | 1 Times | 2025 |
| Deccan | 1 Times | 2009 |
| RR | 1 Times | 2008 |
| SRH | 1 Times | 2016 |
| GT | 1 Times | 2022 |
| Season | Winner | Captain | Man of the Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | RCB | Rajat Patidar | Krunal Pandya |
| 17 | KKR | Shreyas Iyer | Mitchell Starc |
| 16 | CSK | MS Dhoni | Devon Conway |
| 15 | GT | Hardik Pandya | Hardik Pandya |
| 14 | CSK | MS Dhoni | Faf du Plessis |
| 13 | MI | Rohit Sharma | Trent Boult |
| 12 | MI | Rohit Sharma | Jasprit Bumrah |
| 11 | CSK | MS Dhoni | Shane Watson |
| 10 | MI | Rohit Sharma | Krunal Pandya |
| 9 | SRH | David Warner | Ben Cutting |
| 8 | MI | Rohit Sharma | Rohit Sharma |
| 7 | KKR | Gautam Gambhir | Manish Pandey |
| 6 | MI | Rohit Sharma | Kieron Pollard |
| 5 | KKR | Gautam Gambhir | Manvinder Bisla |
| 4 | CSK | MS Dhoni | Murali Vijay |
| 3 | CSK | MS Dhoni | Suresh Raina |
| 2 | Deccan | Adam Gilchrist | Anil Kumble |
| 1 | RR | Shane Warne | Yusuf Pathan |
After 17 years of heartbreak and close calls, Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally broke their title drought by winning the IPL 2025 championship. They edged past Punjab Kings by just 6 runs in a thrilling final held at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday, June 3.
| Year | Player | Runs | M | HS | S/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | B Sai Sudharshan (GT) | 759 | 15 | 108 | 156.17 |
| 2024 | Virat Kohli (RCB) | 741 | 15 | 113 | 154.70 |
| 2023 | Shubman Gill (GT) | 890 | 17 | 129 | 157.80 |
| 2022 | Jos Buttler (RR) | 863 | 17 | 116 | 140.05 |
| 2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) | 635 | 16 | 101 | 136.27 |
| 2020 | Lokesh Rahul (PBKS) | 670 | 14 | 132 | 129.34 |
| 2019 | David Warner (SRH) | 692 | 12 | 100 | 143.87 |
| 2018 | Kane Williamson (SRH) | 735 | 17 | 84 | 142.44 |
| 2017 | David Warner (SRH) | 641 | 14 | 126 | 141.81 |
| 2016 | Virat Kohli (RCB) | 973 | 16 | 113 | 152.03 |
| 2015 | David Warner (SRH) | 562 | 14 | 91 | 156.54 |
| 2014 | Robin Uthappa (KKR) | 660 | 16 | 83 | 137.78 |
| 2013 | Michael Hussey (CSK) | 733 | 17 | 95 | 129.50 |
| 2012 | Chris Gayle (RCB) | 733 | 15 | 128 | 160.74 |
| 2011 | Chris Gayle (RCB) | 608 | 12 | 107 | 183.13 |
| 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar (MI) | 618 | 15 | 89 | 132.61 |
| 2009 | ML Hayden (CSK) | 572 | 16 | 89 | 144.81 |
| 2008 | Shaun Marsh (PBKS) | 616 | 11 | 115 | 139.68 |
| Year | Player | M | Wickets | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Prasidh Krishna (GT) | 25 | 15 | 8.27 |
| 2024 | Harshal Patel (PBKS) | 24 | 14 | 9.73 |
| 2023 | Mohammed Shami (GT) | 28 | 17 | 8.03 |
| 2022 | Yuzvendra Chahal (RR) | 27 | 17 | 7.75 |
| 2021 | Harshal Patel (RCB) | 32 | 15 | 8.14 |
| 2020 | Kagiso Rabada (PBKS) | 30 | 17 | 8.34 |
| 2019 | Imran Tahir (CSK) | 26 | 17 | 6.69 |
| 2018 | Andrew Tye (RR) | 24 | 14 | 8.00 |
| 2017 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH) | 26 | 14 | 7.05 |
| 2016 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH) | 23 | 17 | 7.42 |
| 2015 | Dwayne Bravo (CSK) | 26 | 17 | 8.14 |
| 2014 | Mohit Sharma (CSK) | 23 | 16 | 8.39 |
| 2013 | Dwayne Bravo (CSK) | 32 | 18 | 7.95 |
| 2012 | Morne Morkel (DC) | 25 | 16 | 7.19 |
| 2011 | Lasith Malinga (MI) | 28 | 16 | 5.95 |
| 2010 | Pragyan Ojha (DC) | 21 | 16 | 7.29 |
| 2009 | RP Singh (DC) | 23 | 16 | 6.98 |
| 2008 | Sohail Tanvir (RR) | 22 | 11 | 6.46 |
After 17 years of heartbreak and close calls, Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally broke their title drought by winning the IPL 2025 championship. They edged past Punjab Kings by just 6 runs in a thrilling final held at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday, June 3.
Rajasthan Royals won the title in IPL 2008 Season.
Rajasthan Royals lifted the IPL trophy last time in 2008.
Royal Challengers Bangaluru won the title in IPL 2025 Season.
Royal Challengers Bangaluru lifted the IPL trophy last time in 2025.
Sunrisers Hyderabad won the title in IPL 2016 Season.
Chennai Super Kings has won 5 IPL titles (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023).
CSK has won the most IPL trophies - 5 (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023)
Mumbai Indians has won 5 IPL titles (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020).
Mumbai Indians lifted the IPL trophy last time in 2020.
Kolkata Knight Riders lifted the IPL trophy last time in 2024.
Chennai Super Kings lifted the IPL trophy last time in 2023.
Gujarat Titans lifted the IPL trophy last time in 2022.
Gujarat Titans won the title in IPL 2022 Season.
Sunrisers Hyderabad lifted the IPL trophy last time in 2016.
Kolkata Knight Riders has won 3 IPL titles (2012, 2014, 2024).
Points Table
Where Champions Rise
| Team | M | W | L | PTS | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.171 |
| RCB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.907 |
| DC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.397 |
| MI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.687 |
| PBKS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.509 |
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