Who has won the most IPL titles?

Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are tied with 5 IPL titles each — the most of any franchise. MI won in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020. CSK won in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, and 2023.

Who won the IPL 2026 title?

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the IPL 2026 title, beating Gujarat Titans by 6 wickets in the Final on 2026-06-01 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Virat Kohli was Player of the Match. This was RCB's second consecutive title (back-to-back 2025 & 2026).

Which team has never won the IPL?

Of the current 10 IPL franchises, Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals (2009 onwards after their first title), Lucknow Super Giants, Punjab Kings, and Sunrisers Hyderabad (after 2016) have not won the IPL. Note: Rajasthan Royals won the inaugural 2008 IPL title.

How many IPL seasons have there been?

There have been 19 IPL seasons from 2008 to 2026. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings lead with 5 titles each.

Who won the first IPL title?

Rajasthan Royals won the inaugural IPL title in 2008, beating Chennai Super Kings by 3 wickets in the Final. YK Pathan was Player of the Match.

IPL Champions

All 19 IPL title winners, 2008–2026. 19 Finals across 19 seasons.

Title count by franchise

MI and CSK tied at 5 titles each · KKR 3 · RCB 2 · RR, DC, SRH, GT each 1

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Full history · 2026 → 2008

Season	Champion	Runner-up	Margin	POTM	Final
2026	RCBRCB 2nd title · back-to-back 2025 & 2026	GT	by 6 wickets	Virat Kohli	report →
2025	RCBRCB 1st title	PBKS	by 6 runs	KH Pandya	report →
2024	KKRKKR 3rd title	SRH	by 8 wickets	MA Starc	report →
2023	CSKD/L method · CSK 5th title	GT	by 5 wickets	DP Conway	report →
2022	GTGT debut title	RR	by 7 wickets	HH Pandya	report →
2021	CSKCSK 4th title · UAE	KKR	by 27 runs	F du Plessis	report →
2020/21	MIPlayed in UAE (COVID)	DC	by 5 wickets	TA Boult	report →
2019	MIClosest final · 1 run	CSK	by 1 runs	JJ Bumrah	report →
2018	CSKCSK title after 2-year ban	SRH	by 8 wickets	SR Watson	report →
2017	MIClosest IPL final	RPS	by 1 runs	KH Pandya	report →
2016	SRH	RCB	by 8 runs	BCJ Cutting	report →
2015	MI	CSK	by 41 runs	RG Sharma	report →
2014	KKR	PBKS	by 3 wickets	MK Pandey	report →
2013	MI	CSK	by 23 runs	KA Pollard	report →
2012	KKR	CSK	by 5 wickets	MS Bisla	report →
2011	CSK	RCB	by 58 runs	M Vijay	report →
2009/10	CSK	MI	by 22 runs	SK Raina	report →
2009	DCPlayed in South Africa	RCB	by 6 runs	A Kumble	report →
2007/08	RRInaugural IPL Final	CSK	by 3 wickets	YK Pathan	report →

POTM = Player of the Match · Scorecards derived from Cricsheet ball-by-ball (CC BY 3.0) for 2008–2025; CricketMind for 2026.

Closest finals

2019

MI beat CSK by 1 run — the joint-closest final ever

2017

MI beat RPS by 1 run — tied for closest margin

2016

SRH beat RCB by 8 runs in a 200+ vs 200 slugfest