The 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) stands out as the most popular and cash-rich cricket league across the world. As the glitzy league approaches, IPL chairman Arun Dhumal has confirmed that the IPL 2024 is set to begin from March 22, 2024.
Throughout its history, the IPL has been a platform for exceptional talents, consistently showcasing their prowess on the cricket field.
Let's delve into the top 10 players who have clinched IPL title the most times.
Rohit Sharma - 6 IPL Titles
Former Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Rohit Sharma has played a crucial role in their remarkable success. Having secured a total of six IPL titles, he first lifted the trophy in 2009 with the Deccan Chargers and went on to win it five times with MI in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020.
Hardik Pandya - 5 IPL Titles
Mumbai Indians newly recruited captain Hardik Pandya has been instrumental in their triumphs. He has made substantial contributions to MI's success, securing five IPL titles by winning in 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020. Notably, he switched teams to the Gujarat Titans (GT) for the 2022 season. However, he returned to Paltans fold ahead of IPL 2024, replacing Rohit Sharma as captain.
Jasprit Bumrah - 5 IPL Titles
Jasprit Bumrah, renowned for his exceptional bowling prowess, has been a priceless asset for MI. He has played a pivotal role in MI's glory, securing the IPL trophy five times in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020.
Kieron Pollard - 5 IPL Titles
Former MI all-rounder Kieron Pollard has consistently delivered match-winning performances. He has been a member of the MI squad that clinched the IPL title five times, lifting the trophy in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020.
Aditya Tare - 5 IPL Titles
Aditya Tare, a reliable wicketkeeper-batter, has been a part of both MI and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) during his IPL career. He has secured the IPL title five times, four with MI in 2013, 2015, 2019, and 2020, and one with SRH in 2016.
Ambati Rayudu - 5 IPL Titles
Ambati Rayudu has demonstrated his batting prowess while representing both MI and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). He was a key contributor to MI's successful campaigns in 2013, 2015, and 2017, and has also clinched two titles with CSK in 2018 and 2021.
Lasith Malinga - 4 IPL Titles
Legendary Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga has been a vital cog in MI's success throughout the years. He played a key role in their triumphs, securing the IPL title four times in 2013, 2015, 2017, and 2019.
MS Dhoni - 5 IPL Titles
MS Dhoni, widely regarded as one of the most successful captains in IPL history, guided CSK to multiple triumphs. During his tenure as captain, CSK claimed the IPL title on five occasions in 2010, 2011, 2018, and 2021 and 2023.
Harbhajan Singh - 4 IPL Titles
Harbhajan Singh, a seasoned off-spinner, has displayed his bowling expertise for both MI and CSK. He played a key role in MI's successful campaigns in 2013, 2015, and 2017, making significant contributions to their victories. Subsequently, he joined CSK and played a crucial part in their title-winning season in 2018. In total, Harbhajan Singh has clinched the IPL title four times during his career.
Suresh Raina - 4 IPL Titles
Suresh Raina, known for his prolific batting and unwavering loyalty to CSK, has played a significant role in their successful campaigns. He has been instrumental in CSK's triumphs, aiding them in securing the IPL trophy on four occasions in 2010, 2011, 2018, and 2021.
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