IPL Winners List

IPL Winners and Runners-up

Indian Premier League (IPL) started its successful journey from 2008. Right from its first edition, the tournament achieved great heights of success. It was acclaimed world wide as cricket fans were excited to see world class players from different countries playing under same teams. No one could have imagined that Jayasuriya would open with Tendulkar or Hayden would play under the captaincy of Dhoni. IPL successfuly enters into its seventh edition in 2014.

Let us walk down the memory lane and revisit the winners, runners-ups and the losing semi-finalists.

IPL Edition	Winners	Runners-up	Semi-finalists		Total Teams
2008	Rajasthan Royals	Chennai Super Kings	Kings XI Punjab	Delhi Daredevils	8
2009	Deccan Chargers	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Delhi Daredevils	Chennai Super Kings	8
2010	Chennai Super Kings	Mumbai Indians	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Deccan Chargers	8
2011	Chennai Super Kings	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Mumbai Indians	Kolkata Knight Riders	10
2012	Kolkata Knight Riders	Chennai Super Kings	Delhi Daredevils	Mumbai Indians	9
2013	Mumbai Indians	Chennai Super Kings	Rajasthan Royals	Sunrisers Hyderabad	9
2014					8

Just a description of the above table:

IPL 2008 winners - Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings to become IPL's first ever winners.

IPL 2009 winners - Deccan Chargers defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore in the finals.

IPL 2010 winners - Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians to be the IPL winners.

IPL 2011 winners - Chennai Super Kings became winners for second consecutive time as they defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore in the finals.

IPL 2012 winners - Chennai Super Kings entered their third consecutive finals but they lost to Kolkata Knight Riders.

IPL 2013 winners - Once again Chennai Super Kings reached the finals but this time they were beaten by Mumbai Indians.

IPL 2014 winners - Who will IPL 2014? A big question! An exciting one too! Let us wait and watch and you all are welcomed to share your predictions and thoughts about this year's IPL.

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IPL Series Results So Far

IPL Series Results

Indian Premier League has fascinated cricket fraternity year after the other. So far five editions of IPL have been played and each of them have been successful in their own ways. Four editions were played in India and one in South Africa. Let us have a look at the series results so far!

IPL 1 (2007/08):
The first edition was played in India. The final match was played between Chennai Super Kings led by Dhoni and Rajasthan Royals led by Shane Warne. On 1st June 2008, CSK scored 163 for 5 batting first at Mumbai. In reply Rajasthan Royals scored 164 for 7. This was a nail biting last ball finish.

IPL 2 (2009):
The second edition was played in South Africa. The final match was played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Deccan Chargers at Johhanesburg on 24th May 2009. Deccan Chargers led by Adam Gilchrist scored 143 runs in 20 overs for the loss of 6 wickets. RCB led by Anil Kumble felt short of just 6 runs and lost the finals to Deccan Chargers.

IPL 3 (2009/10):
The third edition was played in India. The final  match was played between Dhoni led CSK and Sachin Tendulkar led Mumbai Indians at Mumbai on 25th April 2010. CSK scored 168 batting first and restricted MI to 149/9 to win the title by 22 runs.

IPL 4 (2011):
The fourth edition of IPL was played in India. The final match was played between Dhoni led CSK and Vettori led RCB at Chennai on 28th May 2011. CSK won the IPL title for second consecutive time. CSK defeated RCB by 58 runs.

IPL 5 (2012):
The fifth edition was also played in India. The final match was played between CSK led by Dhoni and KKR led by Gambhir. Out of five editions, CSK was successful to reach the finals for the fourth time. But this time KKR turned tables on them and won the final which was played at Chennai on 27th May 2012.

Let us hope IPL 2013 (IPL 6) brings us another season of great cricket performances