The 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be the eighteenth season of the T20 tournament since its inception in 2008. The inaugural edition of the IPL was won by the Rajasthan Royals, led by the late Shane Warne. Since then, there have been six other champions, with some lifting the coveted trophy on more than one occasion.
As of March 2025, both the Mumbai Indians and the Chennai Super Kings have won the title a record five times each. While CSK captured their first two titles in 2010 and 2011, the Mumbai-based franchise had to wait for their maiden title until 2013. Apart from these two teams, there have been other champions, both multiple and one-time winners.
List of winners of the IPL
Out of all the teams that have taken part in the IPL, only seven teams have managed to become IPL champions. The table below is an account of all the IPL winners over the years, from the inaugural 2008 season to the 2024 season.
| Year | IPL Champion | Winning Margin | Venue |
| 2008 | Rajasthan Royals (1) | Won by 3 wickets against CSK | Mumbai |
| 2009 | Deccan Chargers (1) | Won by 6 runs against RCB | Johannesburg |
| 2010 | Chennai Super Kings (1) | Won by 22 runs against MI | Mumbai |
| 2011 | Chennai Super Kings (2) | Won by 58 runs against RCB | Chennai |
| 2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders (1) | Won by 5 wickets against CSK | Chennai |
| 2013 | Mumbai Indians (1) | Won by 23 runs against CSK | Kolkata |
| 2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders (2) | Won by 3 wickets against KXIP (PK) | Bangalore |
| 2015 | Mumbai Indians (2) | Won by 41 runs against CSK | Kolkata |
| 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad (1) | Won by 8 runs against RCB | Bangalore |
| 2017 | Mumbai Indians (3) | Won by 1 run against RPS (defunct) | Hyderabad |
| 2018 | Chennai Super Kings (3) | Won by 8 wickets against SH | Mumbai |
| 2019 | Mumbai Indians (4) | Won by 1 run against CSK | Hyderabad |
| 2020 | Mumbai Indians (5) | Won by 5 wickets against DC | Dubai |
| 2021 | Chennai Super Kings (4) | Won by 27 runs against KKR | Dubai |
| 2022 | Gujarat Titans (1) | Won by 7 wickets against RR | Ahmedabad |
| 2023 | Chennai Super Kings (5) | Won by 5 wickets against GT | Ahmedabad |
| 2024 | Kolkata Knight Riders (3) | Won by 8 wickets against SH | Chennai |
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List of runners-up in the IPL
The following table is an account of all the teams that have ended the campaign as the runner-up, from the inaugural 2008 season to the 2024 season. As of March 2025, the Chennai Super Kings have finished as the runner-up five times, the most of any team.
| Year | Runner Up Team | Venue |
| 2008 | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai |
| 2009 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Johannesburg |
| 2010 | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai |
| 2011 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Chennai |
| 2012 | Chennai Super Kings | Chennai |
| 2013 | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata |
| 2014 | Kings XI Punjab | Bengaluru |
| 2015 | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata |
| 2016 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Bengaluru |
| 2017 | Rising Pune Supergiant | Hyderabad |
| 2018 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai |
| 2019 | Chennai Super Kings | Hyderabad |
| 2020 | Delhi Capitals | Dubai |
| 2021 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Dubai |
| 2022 | Rajasthan Royals | Ahmedabad |
| 2023 | Gujarat Titans | Ahmedabad |
| 2024 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai |
FAQs on IPL Winners List
A. The Mumbai Indians and the Chennai Super Kings have won the most IPL Championships. They have both won the title five times each as of March 2025.
A. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the Delhi Capitals, the Punjab Kings, and the Lucknow Super Giants have never won the IPL Championship as of March 2025.
A. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru have played in the IPL final thrice as of March 2025, ending up runners-up all three times.
A. The Chennai Super Kings have qualified for the IPL finals the most, i.e. ten times as of March 2025.
A. Chennai Super Kings were banned for two years in 2015 due to betting and spot-fixing allegations.
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