The Indian Premier League (IPL) has crowned champions every year since 2008, with Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings leading the pack as the most successful franchises. Mumbai Indians have won 5 titles, while Chennai Super Kings also hold 5, making them joint leaders in IPL history. The latest champion in 2025 was Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who finally lifted their first trophy.
Complete IPL Winners List (2008–2025)
| Year | Winner | Times Won (Total) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Rajasthan Royals | 1 |
| 2009 | Deccan Chargers | 1 |
| 2010 | Chennai Super Kings | 1 |
| 2011 | Chennai Super Kings | 2 |
| 2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 1 |
| 2013 | Mumbai Indians | 1 |
| 2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2 |
| 2015 | Mumbai Indians | 2 |
| 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 |
| 2017 | Mumbai Indians | 3 |
| 2018 | Chennai Super Kings | 3 |
| 2019 | Mumbai Indians | 4 |
| 2020 | Mumbai Indians | 5 |
| 2021 | Chennai Super Kings | 4 |
| 2022 | Gujarat Titans | 1 |
| 2023 | Chennai Super Kings | 5 |
| 2024 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 |
| 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 1 |
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Team-wise Trophy Count
- Mumbai Indians (MI) – 5 titles (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020)
- Chennai Super Kings (CSK) – 5 titles (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023)
- Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) – 3 titles (2012, 2014, 2024)
- Rajasthan Royals (RR) – 1 title (2008)
- Deccan Chargers (DC) – 1 title (2009)
- Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) – 1 title (2016)
- Gujarat Titans (GT) – 1 title (2022)
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) – 1 title (2025)
Highlights
- Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are the most successful franchises, each with 5 trophies.
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally broke their drought in 2025, winning their first-ever IPL title.
- Kolkata Knight Riders are the third-most successful team with 3 championships.
- Teams like Rajasthan Royals, Deccan Chargers, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Gujarat Titans have each won once.
Conclusion
The IPL has seen dominance from MI and CSK, but also surprise winners like Rajasthan Royals in 2008 and Gujarat Titans in 2022. The 2025 victory of RCB added a new chapter, proving that persistence pays off. With the league expanding and new talent emerging, future seasons promise even more thrilling battles for the coveted trophy.
IPL Winners FAQs
❓ Who won the IPL the most times?
The Mumbai Indians (MI) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are tied as the most successful franchises, each winning the IPL trophy 5 times.
❓ Which team won IPL 2025?
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the 2025 IPL, lifting their first-ever trophy after years of near misses.
❓ How many times has Kolkata Knight Riders won the IPL?
The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have won the IPL 3 times — in 2012, 2014, and 2024.
❓ Which team won the first IPL in 2008?
The Rajasthan Royals (RR) won the inaugural IPL in 2008, led by Shane Warne.
❓ Has Gujarat Titans ever won the IPL?
Yes, the Gujarat Titans (GT) won their first IPL trophy in 2022, during their debut season.
❓ Which teams have only won the IPL once?
- Rajasthan Royals (2008)
- Deccan Chargers (2009)
- Sunrisers Hyderabad (2016)
- Gujarat Titans (2022)
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (2025)
❓ How many IPL trophies does Sunrisers Hyderabad have?
The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have won the IPL once, in 2016.
❓ Which team has never won the IPL?
As of 2025, teams like Delhi Capitals (DC) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) have not yet won an IPL trophy.
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