Yuzvendra Chahal: Yuzvendra Chahal is one of the most influential players in the IPL season. Chahal is one of the most professional players who has created a record for the most wickets taken in IPL history. Chahal has a record of 200 wickets in his portfolio, and he has created his IPL career exceptionally well. Now he has created one more record for holding the only player to lose three IPL Finals with representing three different teams.
3 Finals with 3 Different Teams:
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB):
Chahal gained his name with the Royal Challengers Bangalore, even though he started his career with the Mumbai Indians in 2011. He was one of the most preferred bowlers in RCB between 2014 to 2021. During this time, he has become the team’s top wicket-taker. He is also the tournament’s second-highest wicket-taker from 2016 to 2021. At this time, RCB has reached till finals, and when Sunrisers Hyderabad was the opponent in the finals, Chahal lost for the first time.
Rajasthan Royals (RR):
After the exceptional career boost with RCB, Chahal was acquired by the Rajasthan Royals for a whopping 6.5 crores in the 2022 mega auction. In this season, Chahal’s performance boosted the team in a very strong way. During this time Rajasthan Royals came to the finals and were defeated by the Gujarat Titans.
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Punjab Kings (PBKS):
Ahead of the 2025 Indian Premier League, Punjab Kings (PBKS) made headlines by shelling out an incredible ₹18 crore to sign Yuzvendra Chahal, recognizing his consistent impact as a match-winner. Chahal delivered yet again in the 2025 season, playing a key role in PBKS’s strong campaign with his signature brilliance. However, RCB’s victory over PBKS in the IPL 2025 final cemented an unfortunate record for Chahal, becoming the first player to lose three IPL finals with three different franchises: RCB in 2016, RR in 2022, and now PBKS in 2025.
Despite these setbacks, Chahal’s overall IPL career remains outstanding. His ability to outsmart batters with sharp lines, bold leg-spin, and deceptive googlies keeps him among the league’s elite. Fans admire his resilience, adaptability, and relentless pursuit of excellence. As Chahal continues to weave his magic on the field, supporters remain hopeful that he’ll finally lift the IPL trophy that has eluded him for so long, possibly in the upcoming second half of the season.
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