IPL Winners List 2008 to 2026 🏆

The Indian Premier League (IPL) started in 2008 and has ever since become the most followed T20 league in the world. The IPL winners list contains winners of all the 18 seasons of Indian Premier League, six champion franchises. This article explores all the IPL champions list from 2008 till 2026, the losers of each final, records and the teams which have dominated the tournament.

Indian Premier League: Key Facts at a Glance

The list of the IPL winners between 2008 and 2026 comprises 19 seasons. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are the biggest winners with five titles apiece. Kolkata Knight Riders have won 3 IPL titles. One title each has been won by Rajasthan Royals, Deccan Chargers, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gujarat Titans, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. In 2025, RCB won the IPL title for the first time in 18 years.

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Fastest 50 in IPL (2008-2025)

IPL Trophy Winners List 2008 to 2026

The table below covers every IPL champion, runner-up, and final venue from 2008 to 2026.

Which Team Has Won the Most IPL Titles?

The most successful teams of all in IPL history are Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings who have five titles each. Mumbai Indians won in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020. Chennai Super Kings won in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, and 2023. The only other team to win more than once are Kolkata Knight Riders, who have three titles (2012, 2014, 2024).

IPL 2025: RCB Wins the First Title in 18 Years

The IPL final took place on 3 June 2025 in the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Royal Challengers Bengaluru had a total of 190/9 and managed to protect the score by six, as the Punjab Kings concluded with 184/7. It was the first time RCB won their maiden IPL in 18 years.

Virat Kohli was the highest run-getter for RCB scoring 43 and ended the season as the highest run-getter in the team with 657 runs in 15 matches. The most important bowler in the final was Krunal Pandya whose spell of 2/17 in 4 overs was crucial.

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Which Teams have never won an IPL Trophy?

As of the end of the 2025 season, four active franchises have never won an IPL title: Delhi Capitals (runners-up in 2020), Punjab Kings (runners-up in 2014 and 2025), Rajasthan Royals (runners-up in 2022), and Lucknow Super Giants. Also, the now-discontinued Rising Pune Supergiant reached the finals in 2017 but couldn’t win.

IPL 2026

The 2026 IPL season (19th edition) began on 26 March 2026. The tournament will include 10 teams and will have 84 matches with the final being on 31 May 2026. Royal Challengers Bengaluru come in as defending champions. The winner of the 2026 season will be updated when the final concludes on 31st May, 2026.

Which team won IPL 2025? 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has won IPL 2025. They defeated Punjab Kings by 6 runs in the last that was on 3 June 2025 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. It was the first IPL that RCB won in their 18th season.

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The ROYAL CHALLENGERS BENGALURU have done it for the first time ❤#RCBvPBKS | #Final | #TheLastMile | @RCBTweets pic.twitter.com/x4rGdcNavS

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) June 3, 2025

Who won the first-ever IPL title in 2008? 

In 2008, Rajasthan Royals became the first champions of IPL. They won the finals with Chennai Super Kings, which was played in DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai. This is their only IPL title.

How many teams have won the IPL more than once? 

There are three teams who have claimed the IPL title more than once; Mumbai Indians (5 titles), Chennai Super Kings (5 titles), and Kolkata Knight Riders (3 titles). All the other champions Rajasthan Royals, Deccan Chargers, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have won the IPL on only a single occasion.

Which IPL final had the most margin of victory? 

In 2020, the final of the Indian Premier League was won by Mumbai Indians defeating Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets and it was played in Dubai. Chennai Super Kings have won finals by a margin of  58 runs. 

Who Won IPL 2024?

Kolkata Knight Riders won their third IPL title as they faced Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2024 final of the IPL at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai this Sunday. They won the match by showing a dominant all-round performance. They bundled out SRH for 113, which is the lowest total in the IPL final overall.

"Kolkata Knight Riders, TATA IPL 2024 Champions"

If we could describe our season in one word, it would be Domination. And here is why...🧵👇 pic.twitter.com/3MItyTCl4U

— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) May 30, 2024

Who won IPL 2023?

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) clinched victory in the IPL 2023 final match by defeating the Gujarat Titans (GT) by five wickets. This marked CSK's fifth IPL title. Ravindra Jadeja's remarkable performance, including hitting a six and a four off the last two balls, propelled Chennai Super Kings to a spectacular win over Gujarat Titans. CSK levelled with the Mumbai Indians in securing their fifth title.

Shubman Gill of the Gujarat Titans emerged as the Orange Cap holder and Player of the Tournament, amassing 890 runs in 17 games. Mohammed Shami of the Gujarat Titans claimed the Purple Cap with 28 wickets. The winner of the IPL 2023 final received a prize of 20 crores, while the runner-up was awarded 13 crores.

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