IPL champions: 2020 Mumbai Indians, 2021 Chennai Super Kings, 2022 Gujarat Titans, 2023 Chennai Super Kings, 2024 Kolkata Knight Riders, 2025 Royal Challengers Bengaluru — RCB's FIRST title after 18 years, beating Punjab Kings in the final (KKR won 2024, NOT RCB). Most titles: Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings with five each. The IPL auction is an OPEN ASCENDING live auction with an auctioneer — franchises bid up from a base price using a salary purse. It is NOT a draft of any kind (no snake order, no picks). For 2026 onward, archived match data is authoritative.
Ask the AI cricket helper about a live match →