TATA IPL 2025 is all set to begin on March 22, with a blockbuster encounter between KKR and RCB at the iconic Eden Gardens. Furthermore, 10 franchises will fight over 2 months in this marquee event to lift the trophy.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the world’s wealthiest and most entertaining T20 cricket tournaments. The cash-rich tournament has witnessed incredible finishes, spectacular individual performances, and thrilling comebacks. In addition to that, the championship unfolded some of the most memorable matches the game has ever seen.
Started in 2008, here are some interesting things you need to know ahead of the TATA IPL 2025.
- Rajasthan Royals won the inaugural IPL in 2008.
- With 5 tournament wins each, CSK and MI have won the maximum number of IPL trophies. KKR won it thrice.
- RCB, PBKS, DC, LSG are yet to win the title in the current franchises.
- With 27 Crores, Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in the IPL history.
- Although Shreyas Iyer led KKR to a stupendous victory in IPL 2024, he opted to go for auction. As a result, Punjab Kings paid a whopping 26.75 Crores for Shreyas, making him the second most expensive player in IPL 2025.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad has scored the highest team score twice in 2024. The team scored 287 against RCB and 277 against MI. Moreover, of the top 5 highest team scores in IPL, SRH appears thrice.
- Chris Gayle’s 175 in just 66 balls is the highest individual score in IPL. Brendon McCullum, Quinton de Kock, AB Devilliers, and KL Rahul follow Gayle on the list correspondingly.
- Yuzvendra Chahal is the leading wicket-taker in tournament history. Piyush Chawla, Dwayne Bravo, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and Sunil Narine follow him respectively.
- Chris Gayle has hit the maximum number of sixes. Whereas, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, and AB De Villiers are next on the list.
- Virat Kohli (8) scored the most centuries in IPL. Jos Buttler (7) and Chris Gayle (6) follow him on the list.
- Are you waiting for the TATA IPL 2025?

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