IPL Winners 2023

In pursuit of their fifth title in the most prominent domestic cricket tournament - Indian Premier League (IPL), the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, faced the defending champions Gujarat Titans (GT) in the final of IPL 2023. This clash between Pandya’s team and Dhoni’s squad took place at Narendra Modi Stadium. As the fans were waiting, holding their breaths, CSK managed to claim the title with a five-wicket win in a rain-affected summit showdown.

Chasing the adapted target of 171 in 15 overs, Ravindra Jadeja hit a six and a four on the last two balls. By grabbing this win, CSK has as many titles as Mumbai Indians (MI) for winning the most IPL matches.

IPL 2023 Prize Money

Here is what the teams who got into the finals received:

A total amount of Rs. 46.5 crores has been offered to the IPL 2023 participants. In this prize pool, 25% comes from the tournament of the last year.

Man of the Match, Purple Cap, and Orange Cap Prize Money of IPL 2023

After each game, the man of the match received Rs. 1 lakh cheque. Additionally, here is the list of other amounts involved in IPL 2023:

IPL Winners: 2008 to 2023

Here is a complete list of IPL winners from 2008 to 2023, along with other additional information:

Rajasthan Royals: 2008 Winner

This was the first season, and the final match was held on 18 April 2008 and was played between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings at DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai. While Shane Watson got the title for the player of the series, Shawn Marsh and Sohil Tanvir won the orange cap as the highest scorer and the purple cap as the highest wicket-taker, respectively.

Deccan Chargers: 2009 Winner

This second season was held in South Africa, and the final match was between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Deccan Chargers. RP Singh received a purple cap for taking the highest number of wickets, and Mathew Hayden got an orange cap for the highest runs.

Chennai Super Kings: 2010 Winner

Organised in India, the final match of this season was between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. Pragyan Ojha received a purple cap for taking the highest number of wickets, and Sachin Tendulkar got an orange cap for taking the most scores.

Chennai Super Kings: 2011 Winner

In this fourth season of IPL, new teams participated from Kochi and Pune. Additionally, a page play-off system got introduced as well. The final match was between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings. This season, Chris Gayle got an orange cap, and Lasith Malinga got a purple cap.

Kolkata Knight Riders: 2012 Winner

The final match of this season was between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings. The orange cap went to Chris Gayle for scoring the highest scores, and the purple cap went to Morne Morkel for the highest number of wickets.

Mumbai Indians: 2013 Winner

Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians were in the competition in the last match of this season. The orange cap was taken by Michael Hussy for the most runs, and the purple cap was taken by Morne Morkel for the most wickets.

Kolkata Knight Riders: 2014 Winner

The final match of this seventh season was between Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders. Robin Uthappa got an orange cap for the highest scores, and Mohit Sharma got a purple cap for the highest wickets.

Mumbai Indians: 2015 Winner

Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians were in the final battle of this season. The orange cap for the highest scorer went to David Warner, and the purple cap for the highest wicket-taker went to Dwayne Bravo.

Sunrisers Hyderabad: 2016 Winner

This season's final match featured a face-off between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore, with neither Chennai nor Rajasthan Royals participating. Virat Kohli claimed the orange cap as the highest run-scorer, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar earned the purple cap as the leading wicket-taker.

Mumbai Indians: 2017 Winner

The ultimate match of this season showcased a clash between Mumbai Indians and Pune, where David Warner secured the orange cap for being the top run-scorer, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar claimed the purple cap as the highest wicket-taker.

Chennai Super Kings: 2018 Winner

In the concluding match of this season, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings faced off. Kane Williamson emerged as the recipient of the orange cap for being the highest run-scorer, while Andrew Tye earned the purple cap for being the leading wicket-taker.

Mumbai Indians: 2019 Winner

This season, Mumbai Indians secured another notable victory by defeating the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League final for the fourth time. In the past three encounters, Mumbai held a 2-1 record against their opponents, emerging victorious in 2013 and 2015 while experiencing a defeat in the 2010 tournament. As for the IPL 2019 season, David Warner claimed the Orange Cap for the highest run-scorer, while Imran Tahir earned the Purple Cap for being the leading wicket-taker.

Mumbai Indians: 2020 Winner

On the night of the finals, Mumbai Indians clinched their fifth title by emerging victorious against the Delhi Capitals. Ishan Kishan stood out as the highest run-scorer for the Mumbai Indians in IPL 2020. Kagiso Rabada secured the Purple Cap for being the leading wicket-taker in IPL 2020, while KL Rahul claimed the Orange Cap for scoring the most runs during the same season.

Chennai Super Kings: 2021 Winner

By defeating the Kolkata Knight Riders, the Chennai Super Kings clinched the trophy for the fourth time. Ruturaj Gaikwad emerged as the recipient of the Orange Cap, having hammered an impressive 635 runs as a key CSK batsman. Meanwhile, Harshal Patel secured the Purple Cap with a remarkable tally of 32 wickets as a pace bowler.

Gujarat Titans: 2022 Winner

In a remarkable feat for a debut team, the Gujarat Titans emerged as the champions of IPL 2022, marking their first-ever title win. Led by Hardik Pandya, the success of the GT team was truly monumental. The IPL 2022 final took place between the Gujarat Titans and the Rajasthan Royals. The Rajasthan Royals set a target of 130 runs, losing nine wickets in 20 overs, and the Gujarat Titans successfully chased it down, reaching 133 for 3 in 18.1 overs. Hardik Pandya was honored as the Player of the Match, while Jos Buttler was named the Player of the Series.

Chennai Super Kings: 2023 Winner

In the IPL 2023 final, held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the Chennai Super Kings defeated the Gujarat Titans by five wickets in a rain-affected match. The CSK team successfully pursued a challenging target of 215 runs set by GT. However, due to rain, the CSK chase was shortened to just three balls into the first over, with the team scoring four runs.

Who Won the Maximum Trophies of IPL?

The below-mentioned table gives you an idea of the IPL teams that won the maximum trophies in all seasons of IPL:

Wrapping Up

The craze of IPL is not limited to India anymore. In fact, every cricket-loving nation waits for this season with bated breath. Moreover, considering the amount of money spent on digital advertising and the hoarde for taking digital access for this tournament speak more than enough about this popularity. While IPL 2023 has come to an end, people are eagerly waiting for the next season.

Who do you think will be picking up the IPL 2024 trophy?