The Indian Premier League (IPL) is the biggest cricket event of the year and rightly so, the buzz has begun for the next edition. Brimming with excitement, fans have started marking calendar for IPL 2025.

Since it started in 2008, the tournament has produced non-stop action, breaking all viewership records to become one of the most popular sports events across the globe.

This time around, fans have all the more reasons to enjoy and watch IPL live! With mega auction, the forthcoming edition promises to be bigger and better.

Before the thrill, drama and bonanza begins, we have put together all the goodies, info and updates for an unforgettable upcoming Indian Premier League season!

When will IPL 2025 start?

IPL 2025 Start Date has not been announced yet and the fans can’t wait! The tournament is likely to start in the last week of March 2025. The IPL start date announcement is likely in the month of January. 

Will IPL 2025 have 12 teams?

No, the rumours of two additional teams for IPL 2025 are not true. A total of 10 teams will participate in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2025 edition.

IPL 2025 Schedule

IPL 2025 schedule has not been released as of now. It is likely to be announced in the month of January. Stay tuned for the latest IPL news updates and complete time table.

IPL Winner List

Since the inaugural 2008 edition, Indian Premier League has seen some unforgettable triumphs. Check out the complete list of past IPL winners here.

Year	Team
2008	Rajasthan Royals
2009	Deccan Chargers
2010	Chennai Super Kings
2011	Chennai Super Kings
2012	Kolkata Knight Riders
2013	Mumbai Indians
2014	Kolkata Knight Riders
2015	Mumbai Indians
2016	Sunrisers Hyderabad
2017	Mumbai Indians
2018	Chennai Super Kings
2019	Mumbai Indians
2020	Mumbai Indians
2021	Chennai Super Kings
2022	Gujarat Titans
2023	Chennai Super Kings
2024	Kolkata Knight Riders

Are you excited for the next IPL season? Who will be the winner of 2025 Indian Premier League?

Which is the most successful team in IPL history?

The Mumbai Indians are the most successful team of IPL, with a record of 142 wins and 5 coveted titles. Alongside their fierce rivals, the Chennai Super Kings, they’ve both clinched the IPL trophy 5 times, making them the most successful teams in the tournament’s history.

Who won the 2024 IPL trophy?

Kolkata Knight Riders are IPL 2024 Champions! They have won Indian Premier League trophy three times, in 2012, 2014 and 2024.

Orange Cap Winners

The Orange Cap is a coveted prize for the most prolific batsman in a IPL season, awarded to the batsman accumulating most runs. Check Orange Cap Winner List of 17 editions of the tournament so far.

Season	Player	Matches	Runs
2008	Shaun Marsh (KXIP)	11	616
2009	Matthew Hayden (CSK)	12	572
2010	Sachin Tendulkar (MI)	15	618
2011	Chris Gayle (RCB)	12	608
2012	Chris Gayle (RCB)	15	733
2013	Michael Hussey (CSK)	16	733
2014	Robin Uthappa (KKR)	16	660
2015	David Warner (SRH)	14	562
2016	Virat Kohli (RCB)	16	973
2017	David Warner (SRH)	14	641
2018	Kane Williamson (SRH)	17	735
2019	David Warner (SRH)	12	692
2020	KL Rahul (KXIP)	14	670
2021	Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK)	16	635
2022	Jos Buttler (RR)	17	863
2023	Shubman Gill (GT)	17	890
2024	Virat Kohli (RCB)	15	741

Purple Cap Winners

The Purple Cap is a prestigious award of IPL, donned by the bowler who scalps most wickets in a season. Check out which bowlers have claimed Purple Cap each year since the inception of the league.

Season	Player	Matches	Wickets
2008	Sohail Tanvir (RR)	11	22
2009	RP Singh (DC)	16	23
2010	Pragyan Ojha (DC)	16	21
2011	Lasith Malinga (MI)	16	28
2012	Morne Morkel (DD)	16	25
2013	Dwayne Bravo (CSK)	18	32
2014	Mohit Sharma (CSK)	16	23
2015	Dwayne Bravo (CSK)	16	26
2016	Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH)	17	23
2017	Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH)	14	26
2018	Andrew Tye (KXIP)	14	24
2019	Imran Tahir (CSK)	17	26
2020	Kagiso Rabada (DC)	17	30
2021	Harshal Patel (RCB)	15	32
2022	Yuzvendra Chahal (RR)	17	27
2023	Mohammed Shami (GT)	17	28
2024	Harshal Patel (PBKS)	14	24

IPL 2025 Squads

CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Matheesha Pathirana, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Devon Conway, Rahul Tripathi, Rachin Ravindra, Ravichandran Ashwin, Khaleel Ahmed, Noor Ahmad, Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran, Shaik Rasheed, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Deepak Hooda, Gurjapneet Singh, Nathan Ellis, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Jamie Overton, Shreyas Gopal, Vansh Bedi, Andre Siddarth

DC: Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Abhishek Porel, Mitchell Starc, KL Rahul, Harry Brook, Jake Fraser-McGurk, T Natarajan, Karun Nair, Sameer Rizvi, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmantha Chameera, Donovan Ferreira, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari

GT: Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Jos Buttler, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Nishant Sindhu, Mahipal Lomror, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Manav Suthar, Washington Sundar, Gerald Coetzee, Arshad Khan, Gurnoor Brar, Sherfane Rutherford, Sai Kishore, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Glenn Phillips, Karim Janat, Kulwant Khejroliya

KKR: Rinku Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Ramandeep  Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Anrich Nortje, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Spencer Johnson, Luvnith Sisodia, Ajinkya Rahane, Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali, Umran Malik

LSG: Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni, Rishabh Pant, David Miller, Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Avesh Khan, Abdul Samad, Aryan Juyal, Akash Deep, Himmat Singh, M Siddharth, Digvesh Singh, Shahbaz Ahamad, Shamar Joseph, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Arshin Kulkarni, Matthew Breetzke

MI: Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Deepak Chahar, Allah Ghazanfar, Will Jacks, Ashwani Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Reece Topley, Shrijith Krishnan, Raj Angad Bawa, Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacobs, Arjun Tendulkar, Lizaad Williams, Vignesh Puthur

PBKS: Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Nehal Wadera, Harpreet Brar, Vishnu Vinod, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur, Josh Inglis, Lockie Ferguson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harnoor Pannu, Kuldeep Sen, Priyash Arya, Aaron Hardie, Musheer Khan, Suryash Shedge, Pyla Avinash, Xavier Bartlett, Pravin Dubey

RCB: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal, Liam Livingstone, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Dhar, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Nuwan Thushara, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell, Devdutt Padikkal, Swastik Chikara, Lungi Ngidi, Mohit Rathee, Abhinandan Singh

RR: Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya, Nitish Rana, Tushar Deshpande, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Charak, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Kwena Maphaka, Kunal Rathore, Ashok Sharma

SRH: Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Travis Head, Heinrich Klaasen, Mohammad Shami, Harshal Patel, Ishan Kishan, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Atharva Taide, Abhinav Manohar, Simarjeet Singh, Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat, Brydon Carse, Kamindu Mendis, Aniket Verma, Ehsan Malinga, Sachin Baby

Most Runs in IPL History

Virat Kohli is called King Kohli for a reason! RCB star truly lives up to his royal title as India’s biggest cricket superstar, reigning supreme in Indian Premier League as the leading run scorer. He boasts an astonishing 8,004 runs across 252 matches and has clinched the coveted Orange Cap multiple times.

Player	Matches	Runs
Virat Kohli	252	8004
Shikhar Dhawan	222	6769
Rohit Sharma	257	6628
David Warner	184	6565
Suresh Raina	205	5528
MS Dhoni	264	5243
AB de Villiers	184	5162
Chris Gayle	142	4965
Robin Uthappa	205	4952
Dinesh Karthik	257	4842

Most Sixes in IPL History

Chris Gayle is the king of sixes in Indian T20 League. Universe Boss leads the tally of Most IPL sixes with powerful 357 maximums! Following him are Indian legends Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and MS Dhoni.

Player	Sixes
Chris Gayle	357
Rohit Sharma	280
Virat Kohli	272
MS Dhoni	252
AB de Villiers	251
David Warner	236
Kieron Pollard	223
Andre Russell	209
Sanju Samson	206
Suresh Raina	203

Highest Score in IPL by Batsman

Chris Gayle’s astonishing innings of 175 runs is highest score by a batsman in IPL! On 23 April 2013 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Universe Boss went berserk against Pune Warriors India and broke records for fun! His powerful hitting made fans go wild, and it’s one of the most exciting performances in T20 cricket history that fans will remember for a long time.

Player	Highest Score
Chris Gayle	175*
Brendon McCullum	158*
Quinton de Kock	140*
AB de Villiers	133*
KL Rahul	132*
Shubman Gill	129
Rishabh Pant	128*
Murali Vijay	127
David Warner	126
Jos Buttler	124

Fastest 50 in IPL

Yashasvi Jaiswal, touted the next big Indian cricket star, holds the quickest fifty ever in IPL history! On 11 May 2023, he played this gem of a knock to record fastest IPL fifty in just 13 balls.

Player	Balls Faced	Against	Venue	Match Date
Yashasvi Jaiswal	13	KKR	Eden Gardens	11 May 2023
KL Rahul	14	DC	IS Bindra Stadium	08 April 2018
Pat Cummins	14	MI	Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium	06 April 2022
Yusuf Pathan	15	SRH	Eden Gardens	24 May 2014
Sunil Narine	15	RCB	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium	07 May 2017
Nicholas Pooran	15	RCB	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium	10 April 2023
Jake Fraser-McGurk	15	SRH	Arun Jaitley Stadium	20 April 2024
Jake Fraser-McGurk	15	MI	Arun Jaitley Stadium	27 April 2024

Fastest 100 in IPL

Chris Gayle has hit a IPL hundred in just 30 balls! Yes, you heard it right! On April 23, 2013, at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, the “Universe Boss” scripted history with an innings for the ages. The most destructive batsman in the world, Chris Gayle was in the mood and kept hitting the ball as hard as he could!

Player	Balls Faced	Against	Venue	Match Date
Chris Gayle	30	PWI	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium	23 April 2013
David Miller	38	RCB	IS Bindra Stadium	06 May 2013
Travis Head	41	RCB	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium	15 April 2024
Will Jacks	41	GT	Narendra Modi Stadium	28 April 2024
Adam Gilchrist	42	MI	DY Patil Stadium	27 April 2008
David Warner	43	KKR	Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Cricket Stadium	30 April 2017
AB de Villiers	43	GL	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium	14 May 2016
Mayank Agarwal	45	RR	Sharjah Cricket Stadium	27 September 2020
Sanath Jayasuriya	45	CSK	Wankhede Stadium	14 May 2008
Chris Gayle	46	PBKS	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium	06 May 2015
Chris Gayle	46	PBKS	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium	06 May 2011

Most Wickets in IPL

Yuzvendra Chahal is the leading wicket taker in IPL, standing tall with an impressive tally of 205 wickets in just 160 matches. What’s even more amazing is that he’s the only bowler in IPL history to have crossed the 200-wicket mark!

Player	Wickets	Matches
Yuzvendra Chahal	205	160
Piyush Chawla	192	192
Dwayne Bravo	183	161
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	181	176
Sunil Narine	180	177
Ravichandran Ashwin	180	212
Amit Mishra	174	162
Lasith Malinga	170	122
Jasprit Bumrah	165	133
Ravindra Jadeja	160	240

Best Bowling Figures in IPL

Alzarri Joseph’s fiery spell of 6 wickets for just 12 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2019 IPL edition is one of the most spectacular bowling performances in IPL history. He literally ripped through the batting order, leaving SRH reeling in front of a sea of Orange Army.

Player	Bowling Figures	Against	Venue	Match Date
Alzarri Joseph (MI)	6/12	SRH	Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Cricket Stadium	06 April 2019
Sohail Tanvir (RR)	6/14	CSK	Sawai Mansingh Stadium	04 May 2008
Adam Zampa (RPS)	6/19	SRH	ACA-VDCA Stadium	10 May 2016
Anil Kumble (RCB)	5/5	RR	Newlands	18 April 2009
Akash Madhwal (MI)	5/5	LSG	MA Chidambaram Stadium	24 May 2023
Jasprit Bumrah (MI)	5/10	KKR	DY Patil Stadium	09 May 2022
Mohit Sharma (GT)	5/10	MI	Narendra Modi Stadium	26 May 2023
Ishant Sharma (Deccan Chargers)	5/12	KTK	Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium	27 April 2011
Lasith Malinga (MI)	5/13	DC	Arun Jaitley Stadium	10 April 2011
Mark Wood (LSG)	5/14	DC	Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium	01 April 2023
Ankit Rajpoot (PBKS)	5/14	SRH	Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Cricket Stadium	26 April 2018

Highest Total in IPL

Highest team score in IPL belongs to Sunrisers Hyderabad, who recorded a massive 287/3 against RCB on 15 April 2024. IPL 2024 edition recorded 8 out of 10 highest team totals in Indian premier league history.

Team	Score	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
SRH	287/3	v RCB	Bengaluru	15 April 2024
SRH	277/3	v MI	Hyderabad	27 March 2024
KKR	272/7	v DC	Visakhapatnam	3 April 2024
SRH	266/7	v DC	Delhi	20 April 2024
RCB	263/5	v Warriors	Bengaluru	23 April 2013
Punjab Kings	262/2	v KKR	Eden Gardens	26 April 2024
RCB	262/7	v SRH	Bengaluru	15 April 2024
KKR	261/6	v Punjab Kings	Eden Gardens	26 April 2024
DC	257/4	v MI	Delhi	27 April 2024
LSG	257/5	v Punjab Kings	Mohali	28 April 2023

Lowest Score in IPL

Royal Challengers Bengaluru hold the unwanted record of the lowest team total in Indian Premier League history. RCB were bundled out for a miserly 49 against Kolkata Knight Riders on 23 April 2017. It is the only instance when a team has been bowled out for a sub-50 score in the tournament.

Team	Score	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
RCB	49	v KKR	Eden Gardens	23 April 2017
RR	58	v RCB	Cape Town	18 April 2009
RR	59	v RCB	Jaipur	14 May 2023
Daredevils	66	v MI	Delhi	6 May 2017
Daredevils	67	v Kings XI	Mohali	30 April 2017
KKR	67	v MI	Wankhede	16 May 2008
RCB	68	v SRH	Brabourne	23 April 2022
RCB	70	v CSK	Chennai	23 March 2019
RCB	70	v RR	Abu Dhabi	26 April 2014
Kings XI	73	v Supergiant	Pune	14 May 2017

IPL Team Owners

From Mukesh Ambani to Shah Rukh Khan, check team owner of all 10 teams – corporate conglomerates steering the ship and their businesses.

IPL Franchise	Owner	Owner’s Business
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)	N. Srinivasan	Chennai Super Kings India Limited & India Cements Limited
Delhi Capitals (DC)	Parth Jindal	GMR Group & JSW Sports
Gujarat Titans (GT)	CVC Capital Partners	Equity and investment advisory firm
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)	Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla and Jay Mehta	Red Chillies Entertainment – Shah Rukh Khan Juhi Chawla and Jay Mehta – Mehta Group
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)	Sanjiv Goenka	RPSG Group
Mumbai Indians (MI)	Mukesh Ambani	Reliance Industries
Punjab Kings (PBKS)	Preity Zinta, Ness Wadia, Mohit Burman and Karan Paul	–
Rajasthan Royals (RR)	Manoj Badale	Royals Sports Group (Emerging Media Sporting Holdings Limited)
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)	United Spirits	–
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)	Kalanithi Maran	Sun TV Group