77+ Interesting IPL Facts & Records of All Time (2008 to 2026)

Edited On: Dec 22, 2025

April 1, 2025

The Indian Premier League is an annual cricket tournament that captivates audiences of all ages. From children to seniors, fans eagerly await the IPL season each year, marking their calendars and clearing their schedules to ensure they don’t miss a single moment.

The auction for the IPL 2026 season was completed with teams spending a whopping ₹215.45 crore to buy 77 players. With squads now taking shape, attention has shifted to the IPL 2026 season schedule, as the 19th edition of the league is expected to start by the end of March 2026.

In this blog, we have gathered some of the most interesting IPL facts from 2008 to the present day. So, let’s start with our discussion, then!

TATA IPL 2026 Auction Facts and Statistics

Cameron Green was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for ₹25.20 crore, making him the most expensive player at the 2026 auction and the most expensive overseas buy in IPL history
Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma, both uncapped Indian players, were sold for ₹14.20 crore each, making them the highest-paid uncapped Indians in this auction.
Rishabh Pant is the most expensive player in IPL auctions, having been retained by Lucknow Super Giants for ₹27 crore.
Matheesha Pathirana became one of the most expensive fast bowlers, with KKR picking him up for ₹18 crore.
A total of 1,390 players registered for the IPL 2026 auction pool.
After team shortlisting, only 369 players were shortlisted for bidding.
77 slots were filled across 10 IPL teams by the end of the auction.
Franchises spent a total of ₹215.45 crore to secure 77 players.

TATA IPL 2025 Season Facts and Records

RCB won the IPL 2025 season by defeating PBKS by 6 runs..
Sai Sudharsan (GT) won the Orange Cap in IPL 2025 with 759 runs.
Prasidh Krishna (GT) won the Purple Cap in IPL 2025, with 25 wickets in 15 games.
Suryakumar Yadav (MI) won the Player of the Tournament title for IPL 2025.
Nicholas Pooran (LSG) scored the most sixes in IPL 2025 with 40 sixes.
Sai Sudharsan (GT) scored the most fours in IPL 2025 with 88 fours.
Ravindra Jadeja has the record for the longest six (109 meters) in the IPL 2025.
Naman Dhir (MI) had the best bowling economy at 5.25, followed by Numan Thushara (RCB) at 6.50.
Ayush Badoni (LSG) had the best bowling average of 6.5, followed by Shahrukh Khan (GT) with 13.00.
Mohammed Siraj (GT) bowled the most dot balls (151) in the TATA IPL 2025.
Moeen Ali (KKR), Jofra Archer (RR), Deepak Chahar (MI), Kyle Jamieson (PBKS), Mukesh Kumar (DC), Arshdeep Singh (PBKS), and Vaibhav Arora (KKR) are the only five bowlers in IPL 2025 to bowl a maiden over each.
The IPL 2025 season delivered the biggest ever opening weekend with over 1.4 billion digital views, 253 million TV reach, and 49.6 billion minutes of watch time.
SRH has the record of scoring the highest total among all teams in IPL 2025. It scored 286/7 against RR. PBKS follows next with 245/6 against SRH. Here is the list of the highest totals by every team:

Team	Highest Total	Against
SRH	286/6	RR
PBKS	245/6	SRH
RR	242/6	SRH
LSG	238/3	KKR
KKR	234/7	LSG
GT	232/5	PBKS
RCB	230/4	LSG
CSK	230/5	GT
MI	217/2	RR
DC	211/9	LSG

In the Final, Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Punjab Kings by 6 runs and became champions for the first time after 18 years.
This was the fourth time RCB played the Final after 2009, 2011, and 2016, and won for the first time.
Krunal Pandya became the Player of the Match for his outstanding bowling spell with 17/2, and Suryakumar Yadav won the Player of the Tournament for his 717 runs and fielding performances.
In Qualifier 2, PBKS defeated MI and advanced to the IPL 2025 Final after an 11-year wait. With this win, Shreyash Iyer became the only captain to lead his team to the final for consecutive years for two different franchises.
In the Eliminator, the Mumbai Indians defeated the Gujarat Titans by 20 runs. In this match, Rohit Sharma completed 7000 runs in IPL and became the third player with the most Player Of The Match awards in the IPL with 21 wins. He is after AB De Villiers (25) and Chris Gayle (22) in the list.
In the Eliminator, the Mumbai Indians became the team with the most sixes in an IPL playoff match. They hit 17 sixes in this match against GT.
In the Qualifier 1, RCB defeated PBKS by 8 wickets and reached IPL Finals after 9 years. This is their 4th entry to IPL finals.
With this win, RCB becomes the first team to bowl out its opponent under 15 overs in an IPL Playoff match.
Rohit Sharma has the most sixes (542 sixes/446 innings) in T20 history by any Indian cricketer, followed by Virat Kohli (434), Suryakumar Yadav (368), Sanju Samson (350), and MS Dhoni (350).
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) becomes the first IPL team to complete 20 million followers on Instagram.
Virat Kohli has the most 30+ scores (44) at 150+ strike rate in IPL history, followed by Rohit Sharma (43), MS Dhoni (39), and Sanju Samson (37).
MI has the most wins of 152 matches and 123 losses in IPL history, followed by CSK with 142 wins and 109 losses.

Team	Wins	Losses
MI	152	123
CSK	142	109
KKR	136	127
RCB	131	133

Shreyash Iyer has won 49 matches out of 83 matches in the IPL as a captain. That’s a 59.04% win percentage. He became the first captain in IPL history to lead 3 different franchises (DC, KKR, and PBKS) in Qualifier 1.
After defeating LSG in the 70th match, RCB became the first team in IPL history to win all away games in a season. With this win, RCB qualified for Qualifier 1 for the third time after 2011 and 2016.
In this match, Virat Kohli becomes the first cricketer to score 9000* runs for a single team in T20 history, followed by Rohit Sharma with 6060 runs for MI. Virat holds the record for the most 600+ runs in a single IPL season, achieving this feat 5 times, followed by KL Rahul, who has done it 4 times.
As of the 70th match, Virat Kohli also has the most fifties in IPL history – 63 times.
In this match, Rishab Pant scored 118 runs from 61 balls, becoming the 9th player to score a century in IPL 2025.
In the 69th match, Suryakumar Yadav surpassed Sachin Tendulkar to score the most runs for MI in an IPL season. Sachin scored 618 runs in IPL 2010, the most for any MI batter to date. Suryakumar broke this record after scoring 628 runs in IPL 2025 till now.
In the 68th match, Heinrich Klaasen (SRH) levels up with Vaibhav Suryavanshi (RR) is scoring the fastest fifty in IPL history in just 17 balls.
Heinrich Klaasen became the 2nd international batter after Mitchell Marsh (LSG) to score a century in IPL 2025. He has the 3rd joint fastest IPL century with Yusuf Pathan and the fastest centurion for SRH in their IPL history.
In the 68th match, SRH scored the 3rd highest total in IPL history. They scored 278/3 against KKR. Interestingly, all the top 5 highest totals in IPL history are of SRH’s.
In the 64th match, Mitchell Marsh (LSG) becomes the 1st overseas batter to get an IPL hundred. He scored 117 runs from 64 balls against the Gujarat Titans. In this match, LSG hit 17 sixes against GT.
Jasprit Bumrah became the only bowler to have 9 consecutive seasons with at least 15 wickets in the IPL history.
In the 60th match, Sai Sudharsan (GT) also scored a century (108) while chasing against DC, becoming the sixth batter in the IPL 2025 to score a century.
In the 60th match, KL Rahul (DC) scored his 5th IPL century (112) and became the first batter in IPL history to score a century for 3 different teams – PBKS, DC, and LSG.
In the 59th match, PBKS defeated RR and qualified for the Playoffs after 11 years in the IPL. With this, Shreyas Iyer became the only captain to lead three different teams (DC, KKR, and PBKS) to the Playoffs.
In the 59th match, RR registered the fastest team fifty in the IPL 2025. They scored 51 runs in just 2.5 overs.
In the 58th match KKR was knocked out of IPL 2025 and RCB qualified for the Playoff 2025 for the fifth time out of the last six seasons.
In the 57th match, MS Dhoni became the first batter in IPL history to stay not out for 100 matches.
Until the 55th match, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has the record of hitting the most sixes in an innings. He hit 11 sixes against the Gujarat Titans.
In the 55th match, Sunrisers Hyderabad became the third team in IPL 2025 to be eliminated from the playoffs.
In the 54th match, Punjab Kings won their first IPL match in 12 years at Dharamshala.
In the 54th match, Punjab Kings collected 15 points for the first time in 11 years in an IPL season.
In the 53rd match, Riyan Parag creates history by hitting 6 sixes in consecutive balls against KKR in IPL history.
RCB defeated CSK twice in the IPL 2025 season after 16 long years.
In the 52nd match, Ayush Mhatre became the youngest CSK batter to score an IPL fifty.
In the 52nd match, Virat Kohli has the most IPL seasons (8) with over 500 runs, followed by David Warner (7).
In the 52nd match, Virat Kohli became the first player to hit 300 sixes for an IPL team (RCB).
Shubman Gill has the most 50+ scores (29) in IPL history at 25 years, followed by Rohit Sharma (19) and Ishaan Kishan, Shreyash Iyer, Virat Kohli, and Yashasvi Jaiswal (16).
In the 51st match, Sai Sudharsan became the first player to score 500 runs in IPL 2025.
In the 50th match, the Mumbai Indians registered their first win against RR at Jaipur since 2012.
In the 50th match, Suryakumar Yadav scored 25+ runs for 11 consecutive matches in IPL history.
In the 49th match, CSK lost 5 matches at the Chepauk for the first time in an IPL season.
In the 49th match, Yuzvendra Chahal became the first bowler to take a hat-trick in the IPL 2025 season.
Yuzu Chahal ranks third in the list of most IPL hat-tricks after Amit Mishra (3 hat-tricks) and Yuvraj Singh (2 hat-tricks). He is on par with Yuvraj Singh with 2 hat-tricks.
In the 47th match, Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest Indian to score an IPL century at the age of 14.
In the 47th match, Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the fastest Indian to score an IPL century.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the second batter to hit the fastest hundred in the IPL after Chris Gayle.
In the 47th match, Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the fastest batter in history to hit a T20 hundred. He scored 100 in just 35 balls.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest player to win the Player of the Match award in IPL history.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest in Men’s T20 history to score a fifty. He also scored the fastest 50 in IPL 2025 in just 17 balls.
In the 46th match, Virat Kohli became the only player to score 300+ runs in a winning cause in IPL 2025.
After the 46th match, Virat Kohli became the first player to score 400+ runs in 11 different IPL seasons.
In the 45th match, MI became the first team to win 150 matches in IPL history.
In the 45th match, Surya Kumar Yadav completed 400 runs in IPL 2025 and became the third batsman to score the fastest 4000 runs in terms of balls. He played 2714 balls to reach this milestone.
In the 45th match, Jasprit Bumrah became the highest wicket-taker for MI (174 wickets). He surpassed Lasith Malinga, who had 170 wickets.
In the 43rd match, SRH defeated CSK for the first time at Chepauk in IPL history.
In the 43rd match, MS Dhoni became the fourth player after Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik, and Virat Kohli to play 400 matches in the IPL.
In the first 40 matches of IPL 2025, 111 catches have been dropped.
In the 40th match, KL Rahul became the fastest batter to reach 5,000 runs in the history of IPL.
In the 38th match, Rohit Sharma won his 20th Player of the Match award in IPL against CSK. This is the most POTM award given by any Indian player in IPL history.

Rohit Sharma	Virat Kohli	MS Dhoni
20	19	18

In the 37th match, Virat Kohli became the first player with the most 50+ scores in IPL history.
In the 35th match, Gujarat Titans successfully chased their first-ever 200+ total in IPL history and became the first team to chase a 200+ total vs. DC.
In the 35th match, KL Rahul completed 200 IPL sixes. He became the fastest Indian to reach this milestone.
In the 33rd match, Rohit Sharma completed 100 sixes at Wankhede in the match against SRH.
In the 32nd match, a super over happened in the IPL between DC and RR after 4 years.
In the 31st match, Punjab Kings successfully defended the lowest total (111) in IPL history against KKR.
In the 31st match, Sunil Narine became the first bowler to take 36 wickets against PBKS, the highest against a single team.
In the 30th match, MS Dhoni became the first player to complete 200 fielding dismissals in the IPL.

Catches as a Wicket Keeper	Stumpings	Catches as a Fielder
150	46	4

In the 30th match, MS Dhoni won the highest Player Of The Match award as a captain in IPL history.
In the 30th match, MS Dhoni became the oldest player to win the Player Of The Match award against LSG at the age of 43 years.
In the 28th match, Virat Kohli became the first Asian player to complete 100 fifties in T20 history.
In the 28th match, Devdutt Padikkal became the 2nd player of RCB after Virat Kohli to complete 1000 runs for a single team.
In the 27th match, Abhishek Sharma became the highest individual scorer for SRH in IPL history. He scored 141 runs from 55 balls in the match. He also ranks third in the list of the highest individual scorers in IPL after Chris Gayle – 175 (66) and Brendon McCullum – 158 runs.
In the 27th match, Abhishek Sharma also became the highest Individual score by an Indian in T20I history and IPL history.
With the defeat in the 25th match, CSK lost 5 consecutive matches for the first time in IPL history.
In the 25th match, CSK registered their biggest defeat in IPL history. They lost to KKR with 59 balls remaining.
In the 24th match, Virat Kohli became the first player in IPL history to complete 1000 boundaries – 721 fours and 279 sixes.
In the 20th match, RCB defeated MI at Wankhede Stadium after 10 years. In this match, Virat Kohli completed 13,000 runs in T20 cricket.
After the 57th match, Bhubaneswar Kumar has 193 wickets, the highest by a pacer in IPL history.

Most Wickets in IPL History
Chahal	Bhuvaneswar Kumar	Piyush	Sunil Narine
218	193	192	190

Vaibhav Suryavanshi (RR) has the fastest fifty in IPL 2025. He scored 50 runs in just 17 balls against GT.
After the 15th match, Sunil Narine completed 200 wickets for KKR in T20s. He ranks second after Samit Patel (206), who plays for the Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.
After the 15th match, KKR became the only team to complete 20 wins each against 3 teams in IPL history.

PBKS	RCB	SRH
21 wins	20 wins	20 wins

CSK hasn’t chased a single 180+ target in the last 6 years.
Chris Gayle has the record for the most sixes in IPL history with 357 sixes (141 innings), followed by Rohit Sharma with 281 sixes from 255 innings.
Rohit Sharma has the record for the most sixes (282) by an Indian in IPL history. He is followed by Virat Kohli (278) and MS Dhoni (259).
In the 17th match, Delhi Capitals defeated Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk after 15 years.
In the 16th match, Hardik Pandya (MI) became the first captain in IPL history to take 5 wickets in a single match.
Mitchell Starc became the first bowler in DC to take 5 wickets in a single match after 17 years.
Virat Kohli has scored 3040 runs at Chinnaswamy Stadium (RCB’s home ground) in IPL history. This is the most runs at a single venue by any player in the IPL. His strike rate at the venue is 142 with 5 balls per boundary.
MS Dhoni is the highest run scorer for CSK in IPL history with 4699 runs.
Rohit Sharma has hit 600 fours in the IPL.
RCB defeated CSK at Chepauk after 17 years or 6155 days. They defeated CSK by 50 runs.
Glenn Maxwell has the highest number of ducks (19) in IPL history, followed by Rohit Sharma (18).
GT and PBKS scored a total of 475 runs in the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. This is the highest match aggregate in an IPL match in Ahmedabad.
Quinton De Kock scored 97 runs against RR, breaking the 11-year-old record of Manish Pandey of scoring the highest runs in a run chase for KKR in IPL history.
The Mumbai Indians have not won their first match of the IPL since 2013.
The Mumbai Indians became the first team to win the most matches (53) at one venue (Wankhede Stadium) in 86 matches in IPL history.
Mumbai Indians also have the record of most wins (10) against one opponent (KKR) at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
SRH is the first team in the IPL with the highest number of 250+ totals, with a total of four times. They scored 286 runs against the Rajasthan Royals in the second match of this season.
Jofra Archer is the bowler who has conceded the most runs this season. He has conceded 76 runs in 4 overs so far.
Virat Kohli is the only player who has played all IPL seasons with the same team. He has been part of RCB since 2008. This is his 18th year with the franchise.

IPL Facts from 2008 to 2025

After 2025, we have gathered a variety of interesting IPL facts from 2008 to 2025. We have categorized this section for your convenience:

IPL Batting Records:

Virat Kohli is the first player in IPL history to score 1000+ runs against 3 different opponents – DC, CSK, and PBKS.
The record of the most 600+ runs in a single season is jointly held by Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, 4 times.
Virat Kohli is the first Indian to score 13,000 runs in T20 history.
Virat Kohli is the first batter to score 500+ runs in the IPL 2024. With this, he joined the elite list with David Warner to score 500 runs in a single season seven times.
Will Jacks scored 100 runs from 41 balls in 2024; interestingly, the second 50 of his century was scored in 10 balls. Below is the list of batsmen who took the fewest balls to reach 100 from 50:

Batsman	No. of Balls Taken	Opponent	Year
Will Jacks	10 balls	GT	2024
Chris Gayle	13 balls	PWI	2013
Virat Kohli	14 balls	GL	2016

Virat Kohli is the first batsman ever to score over 400 runs in a single season for 10 different years (2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, and 2024).
Virat also is the first batter to score 4000 runs in the history of the IPL as an opener.
Shikhar Dhawan holds the record for the most number of fours in IPL history – 768. He is followed by Virat Kohli with 691 fours.
Virat Kohli is the highest scorer in the IPL – 7897.
Chris Gayle has the record of hitting the highest number of sixes – 357.
Chris Gayle also holds the highest individual scorer in a match – 175.
Travis Head has the best strike rate among the batsmen – 179.13.
Virat Kohli holds the record for scoring the highest number of runs in a single season – 973 runs in 2016.
He also scored four centuries in 2016; the most by a batsman in an IPL season.
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored the fastest half-century in the IPL history – 50 runs in 13 balls.
Sachin Tendulkar is the first Indian to win the Orange Cap in IPL.
David Warner holds the record for the most Orange Caps in IPL, winning it three times in 2015, 2017, and 2019.
AB de Villiers holds the record for the most Man of the Match awards in IPL history – 25.
Rohit Sharma won the highest number of “Payer of the Match” awards for an Indian – 19.

IPL Bowling Records:

Yuzvendra Chahal bowled his IPL career’s most expensive spell in 2024 – 62/0.
Mohit Sharma bowled the most expensive spell (73/0) in a single match in 2024. The below table will give you an idea of other bowlers with the most expensive spells.

Bowler	Spell	Opponent	Year
Mohit Sharma (GT)	73/0	DC	2024
Basil Thampi (SRH)	70/0	RCB	2018
Yash Dayal (GT)	69/0	KKR	2023
Reece Topley (RCB)	68/1	SRH	2024

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is the second Indian player to take 150 wickets in the IPL for one team. He joins Jasprit Bumrah, who has taken 158 wickets for the Mumbai Indians.
Mayank bowled the fastest delivery in IPL 2024, clocking an impressive 156.7 KMPH. He is the fourth bowler to do so in IPL history, with Shaun Tait leading the chart at 157.7 KMPH.
Yuzvendra Chahal has taken the highest number of wickets in the IPL – 201.
Dwayne Bravo holds the record for the most wickets taken in a single IPL season – 32 wickets in 2013.
Alzarri Joseph has the best bowling figure in IPL – 6/12.
The record for the best bowling average is held by Matheesha Pathirana – 17.41.
Daniel Vettori still holds the record for the best bowling economy in the IPL – 6.56.
Bhuvaneshwar Kumar bowled the highest number of dots in the IPL – 1641.

IPL Wicket Keeping Records:

MS Dhoni has made the highest number of dismissals as a wicket-keeper – 188, followed by Dinesh Karthik with 172 dismissals.
The record for the highest number of catches taken by a wicket-keeper in the IPL – MS Dhoni for 147 catches.
MS Dhoni holds the record for doing the most stumpings – 41.
Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik jointly hold the record for the most dismissals in a single innings – 4.

IPL Fielding Records:

Virat Kohli holds the record for the most catches in IPL history – 113 catches.
AB De Villiers has the record for the most catches taken in a single season – 19.

IPL Longevity Records:

MS Dhoni has played the highest number of matches in the IPL – 261.
The record for the most matches played as a captain is held by MS Dhoni – 226 matches.

IPL Team Records:

CSK is the 3rd team after KKR and MI, to win 50 matches at home.
SRH is the first team in IPL history to chase over 160 runs within 10 overs and score 100+ runs twice in the powerplay.
KKR is the second team after MI to have the most number of 200 totals in a single season during the league matches. Both teams have scored 200+ totals six times.
CSK is the first team with the highest 200+ totals in the T20 history. Some of the other teams are:

Team	No. of 200+ Totals
CSK	35
Somerset (England County Cricket Club)	34
India (National Team)	32
RCB	31
Yorkshire (England County Cricket Club)	29

KKR is 3rd on the list of teams scoring the fastest 200 runs in the IPL history after RCB and SRH.
KKR has the longest winning streak in IPL – 10 consecutive victories in 2014-15.
MI has the most wins in IPL history – 138 wins out of 247 matches.
RCB and PBKS have never won a trophy but have reached the finals thrice and once, respectively.
CSK has played the most IPL finals and won 5 out of those.
PBKS holds the record for the most captains in IPL history – 14 different captains since 2008.
MI has won the toss 106 times overall and won the game 61 times after winning the toss.
RCB has the record of most narrowest wins in IPL – 4 times.
The record of the biggest win margin for a team in IPL is held by SRH – won with 10 overs remaining.
The highest and most successful chase in T20 history record is held by PBKS – 262/2 chasing 261.
SRH holds the record for the highest total in IPL history – 287.
The most number of 250+ totals in IPL history record is held by SRH – 3 times.

IPL 2025 Final Highlights

The 18th season of IPL ended with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) winning the trophy for the 1st time. Here are some of the highlights from the IPL 2025 final match.

IPL Final Awards	Player
IPL 2025 Winner	Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
IPL 2025 Runners Up	Punjab Kings
IPL 2025 Purple Cap Holder	Prasidh Krishna (Gujarat Titans)
IPL 2025 Orange Cap Holder	Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans)
IPL 2025 Most Valuable Player	Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
IPL 2025 Final Player of the Match	Krunal Pandya (RCB)
IPL 2025 Fair Play Team of the Season	Chennai Super Kings
IPL 2025 Catch of the Season	Kamindu Mendis (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
IPL 2025 Ultimate Fantasy Player of the Season	Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans)
IPL 2025 Emerging Player of the Season	Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans

Conclusion

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the cricketing world since its inception in 2008. From thrilling matches to record-breaking performances, the IPL has captivated fans worldwide. These unknown IPL facts spanning from 2008 to 2026 showcase the league’s evolution and its enduring legacy in the realm of cricket. We hope you find this article helpful, and we would love to hear any comments or feedback from you.

FAQs

1) Who is the captain of Chennai Super King?
Ruturaj Gaikwad is the captain of Chennai Super Kings for the 2026 IPL season. He succeeded MS Dhoni in March 2024.

2) Who is the captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Rajat Patidar is the captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). He replaced Faf du Plessis, who was released and later joined Delhi Capitals.

3) What is the lowest total recorded in an IPL final?
Sunrisers Hyderabad scored the lowest total of 113 in the IPL 2024. Other teams with the lowest IPL final totals are CSK (125/9), RPS (128/6), and MI (129/8).

4) Who won the IPL 2025 final?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the IPL 2025 after defeating Punjab Kings by 6 runs. This is the 1st IPL win for RCB since the start of IPL.

5) What was the prize money for IPL 2025?

The IPL 2025 winners, RCB, were awarded Rs 20 crore, and the runners-up, PBKS, won a cash prize of Rs 12 crore. Teams on the 3rd and 4th spot, MI and GT, were awarded Rs 7 crore and Rs 6.5 crore, respectively.

6) Who was the highest wicket-taker in IPL 2025?

Prasidh Krishna from the Gujarat Titans (GT) won the Purple Cap for taking 25 wickets in 15 matches, the highest in the IPL 2025 season.

7) Who won the most orange caps in the IPL?
David Warner holds the record of winning the most orange caps in the IPL, winning the award 3 times in 2015, 2017, and 2019, respectively.

8) Who is No. 1 in IPL history?
When determining the top performers in IPL history, it’s important to assess both batting and bowling abilities. Virat Kohli stands out as the leading batsman, amassing an impressive 7868 runs. Meanwhile, Yuzvendra Chahal has proven himself as the top bowler, claiming a total of 187 wickets throughout IPL history.

9) What is the lowest score in IPL?
During a game in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on April 23, 2017, the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) scored the lowest-ever total of 49 runs against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This match happened at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata during the 2017 IPL season. It stands as the lowest team score recorded in the IPL’s history.

10). Which IPL team has the most sixes?
The Mumbai Indians have hit the most sixes in IPL history, totaling 1,823 sixes in 277 matches as of the 2025 IPL season. This achievement is largely credited to the stellar performances of key players such as Rohit Sharma, Kieron Pollard, and Hardik Pandya, who have consistently delivered impressive hits for the team.

11) Who won the first IPL Cup?
In 2008, the Rajasthan Royals clinched the inaugural IPL Cup, under the leadership of Shane Warne. They secured their victory in the final match against the Chennai Super Kings, marking themselves as the premier champions of the Indian Premier League’s debut season.

12) Who has the most ducks in IPL?

As of the 2025 IPL season, Glenn Maxwell holds the record for the most ducks in IPL history with 19 dismissals without scoring. Behind him, Dinesh Karthik and Rohit Sharma have each been dismissed for a duck 18 times, making them joint second on the all-time list.

13) Who has the most 50 in IPL history?
As of the 2025 IPL season, Virat Kohli holds the record for the most 50-plus scores in IPL history, having crossed the 50-run mark 63 times in his career. He overtook long-time leader David Warner during the 2025 season, pushing ahead for the top spot.

14. What is the biggest win in the IPL?
The Mumbai Indians hold the record for the largest victory in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). They achieved this remarkable feat in 2017 by defeating the Delhi Capitals with an impressive margin of 146 runs.