IPL is a festival of cricket where the best players from around the world come and give their best to raise the attention of the viewers. This is the second-highest global sports league, it doesn’t create players but makes them a brand. On the other hand, it gives young talent a chance to groom and learn from experienced international players. We can expect this IPL 2025 season to be a record-breaker in terms of viewership and revenue generation. Let’s take a closer look at the IPL teams and their journey so far. We’ll also talk about how you can stay updated with the latest IPL news using the 96in app or the 96 mobile app.
What is IPL?
The IPL is a cricket league where teams from different cities in India compete against each other. Started back in the year 2008, it has become one of the most-watched global sporting events. Each IPL team has a mix of Indian and international players, who get a salary for playing the season for the franchise. There are many rules and regulations followed in the league and it is designed to give benefit to youngsters to the players who want to make comeback to the international side. The tournament is full of big hits, amazing catches, and nail-biting finishes.
IPL Teams in 2025
There are 10 teams in IPL 2025. Each team has top cricketers, strong coaches, and passionate fans. Let’s look at all the teams.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is one of the most successful teams in IPL history. They have won the IPL trophy five times – in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, and 2023.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | Ruturaj Gaikwad | Batter |
| MS Dhoni | WK-Batter | |
| Devon Conway | Batter | |
| Rahul Tripathi | Batter | |
| Shaik Rasheed | Batter | |
| Vansh Bedi | WK-Batter | |
| Andre Siddarth | Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Rachin Ravindra | All-Rounder |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | All-Rounder | |
| Vijay Shankar | All-Rounder | |
| Sam Curran | All-Rounder | |
| Anshul Kamboj | All-Rounder | |
| Deepak Hooda | All-Rounder | |
| Jamie Overton | All-Rounder | |
| Kamlesh Nagarkoti | All-Rounder | |
| Ramakrishna Ghosh | All-Rounder | |
| Ravindra Jadeja | All-Rounder | |
| Shivam Dube | All-Rounder | |
| Bowlers | Khaleel Ahmed | Bowler |
| Noor Ahmad | Bowler | |
| Mukesh Choudhary | Bowler | |
| Gurjapneet Singh | Bowler | |
| Nathan Ellis | Bowler | |
| Shreyas Gopal | Bowler | |
| Matheesha Pathirana | Bowler |
Delhi Capitals (DC)
Delhi Capitals (DC) is a strong team but has never won the IPL trophy. They have come close to winning a few times but missed the final step.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | KL Rahul | WK-Batter |
| Harry Brook | Batter | |
| Jake Fraser-McGurk | Batter | |
| Karun Nair | Batter | |
| Faf du Plessis | Batter | |
| Donovan Ferreira | WK-Batter | |
| Abishek Porel | WK-Batter | |
| Tristan Stubbs | WK-Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Sameer Rizvi | All-Rounder |
| Ashutosh Sharma | All-Rounder | |
| Darshan Nalkande | All-Rounder | |
| Vipraj Nigam | All-Rounder | |
| Ajay Mandal | All-Rounder | |
| Manvanth Kumar L | All-Rounder | |
| Tripurana Vijay | All-Rounder | |
| Madhav Tiwari | All-Rounder | |
| Axar Patel | All-Rounder | |
| Bowlers | Mitchell Starc | Bowler |
| T Natarajan | Bowler | |
| Mohit Sharma | Bowler | |
| Mukesh Kumar | Bowler | |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Bowler | |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Bowler |
Gujarat Titans (GT)
Gujarat Titans (GT) is one of the newest teams in IPL. They won their first IPL trophy in 2022, in their first year.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | Shubman Gill | Batter |
| Jos Buttler | WK-Batter | |
| Kumar Kushagra | WK-Batter | |
| Anuj Rawat | WK-Batter | |
| Sherfane Rutherford | Batter | |
| Glenn Phillips | Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Nishant Sindhu | All-Rounder |
| Mahipal Lomror | All-Rounder | |
| Washington Sundar | All-Rounder | |
| Mohd. Arshad Khan | All-Rounder | |
| Sai Kishore | All-Rounder | |
| Jayant Yadav | All-Rounder | |
| Karim Janat | All-Rounder | |
| B. Sai Sudharsan | All-Rounder | |
| Shahrukh Khan | All-Rounder | |
| Bowlers | Kagiso Rabada | Bowler |
| Mohammed Siraj | Bowler | |
| Prasidh Krishna | Bowler | |
| Manav Suthar | Bowler | |
| Gerald Coetzee | Bowler | |
| Gurnoor Singh Brar | Bowler | |
| Ishant Sharma | Bowler | |
| Kulwant Khejroliya | Bowler | |
| Rahul Tewatia | Bowler | |
| Rashid Khan | Bowler |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is another successful IPL team. They have won the IPL trophy three times – in 2012, 2014, and 2024.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | Rinku Singh | Batter |
| Quinton de Kock | WK-Batter | |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | WK-Batter | |
| Angkrish Raghuvanshi | Batter | |
| Rovman Powell | Batter | |
| Manish Pandey | Batter | |
| Luvnith Sisodia | WK-Batter | |
| Ajinkya Rahane | Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Venkatesh Iyer | All-Rounder |
| Anukul Roy | All-Rounder | |
| Moeen Ali | All-Rounder | |
| Ramandeep Singh | All-Rounder | |
| Andre Russell | All-Rounder | |
| Bowlers | Anrich Nortje | Bowler |
| Vaibhav Arora | Bowler | |
| Mayank Markande | Bowler | |
| Spencer Johnson | Bowler | |
| Umran Malik | Bowler | |
| Harshit Rana | Bowler | |
| Sunil Narine | Bowler | |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | Bowler |
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) is a new team that joined IPL in 2022. They have not won the IPL trophy yet, but they have shown strong performances.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | Rishabh Pant | WK-Batter |
| David Miller | Batter | |
| Aiden Markram | Batter | |
| Aryan Juyal | WK-Batter | |
| Himmat Singh | Batter | |
| Matthew Breetzke | Batter | |
| Nicholas Pooran | WK-Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Mitchell Marsh | All-Rounder |
| Abdul Samad | All-Rounder | |
| Shahbaz Ahamad | All-Rounder | |
| Yuvraj Chaudhary | All-Rounder | |
| Rajvardhan Hangargekar | All-Rounder | |
| Arshin Kulkarni | All-Rounder | |
| Ayush Badoni | All-Rounder | |
| Bowlers | Avesh Khan | Bowler |
| Akash Deep | Bowler | |
| M Siddharth | Bowler | |
| Digvesh Singh | Bowler | |
| Akash Singh | Bowler | |
| Shamar Joseph | Bowler | |
| Prince Yadav | Bowler | |
| Mayank Yadav | Bowler | |
| Mohsin Khan | Bowler | |
| Ravi Bishnoi | Bowler |
Mumbai Indians (MI)
Mumbai Indians (MI) is the most successful IPL team. They have won the IPL trophy five times – in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | Rohit Sharma | Batter |
| Suryakumar Yadav | Batter | |
| Robin Minz | WK-Batter | |
| Ryan Rickelton | WK-Batter | |
| Shrijith Krishnan | WK-Batter | |
| Bevan John Jacobs | Batter | |
| N. Tilak Varma | Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Naman Dhir | All-Rounder |
| Will Jacks | All-Rounder | |
| Mitchell Santner | All-Rounder | |
| Raj Angad Bawa | All-Rounder | |
| Vignesh Puthur | All-Rounder | |
| Hardik Pandya | All-Rounder | |
| Bowlers | Trent Boult | Bowler |
| Karn Sharma | Bowler | |
| Deepak Chahar | Bowler | |
| Allah Ghazanfar | Bowler | |
| Ashwani Kumar | Bowler | |
| Reece Topley | Bowler | |
| Venkata Satyanarayana Penmetsa | Bowler | |
| Arjun Tendulkar | Bowler | |
| Lizaad Williams | Bowler | |
| Jasprit Bumrah | Bowler |
Punjab Kings (PBKS)
Punjab Kings (PBKS) has not won an IPL trophy yet. They have had some great seasons but have not been able to lift the trophy. Fans hope that 2025 will be their lucky year.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | Shreyas Iyer | Batter |
| Nehal Wadhera | Batter | |
| Vishnu Vinod | WK-Batter | |
| Josh Inglis | WK-Batter | |
| Harnoor Pannu | Batter | |
| Pyla Avinash | Batter | |
| Prabhsimran Singh | WK-Batter | |
| Shashank Singh | Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Marcus Stoinis | All-Rounder |
| Glenn Maxwell | All-Rounder | |
| Harpreet Brar | All-Rounder | |
| Marco Jansen | All-Rounder | |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | All-Rounder | |
| Priyansh Arya | All-Rounder | |
| Aaron Hardie | All-Rounder | |
| Musheer Khan | All-Rounder | |
| Suryansh Shedge | All-Rounder |
Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Rajasthan Royals (RR) was the first team to win the IPL in 2008. Since then, they have not won another trophy. RR has many talented players, and they will be aiming to win IPL 2025.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | Sanju Samson | WK-Batter |
| Shubham Dubey | Batter | |
| Vaibhav Suryavanshi | Batter | |
| Kunal Rathore | WK-Batter | |
| Shimron Hetmyer | Batter | |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | Batter | |
| Dhruv Jurel | WK-Batter | |
| Riyan Parag | Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Nitish Rana | All-Rounder |
| Yudhvir Singh | All-Rounder | |
| Bowlers | Jofra Archer | Bowler |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Bowler | |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Bowler | |
| Akash Madhwal | Bowler | |
| Kumar Kartikeya Singh | Bowler | |
| Tushar Deshpande | Bowler | |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | Bowler | |
| Kwena Maphaka | Bowler | |
| Ashok Sharma | Bowler | |
| Sandeep Sharma | Bowler |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is one of the most popular IPL teams. However, they have never won an IPL trophy.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | Rajat Patidar | Batter |
| Virat Kohli | Batter | |
| Phil Salt | WK-Batter | |
| Jitesh Sharma | WK-Batter | |
| Devdutt Padikkal | Batter | |
| Swastik Chhikara | Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Liam Livingstone | All-Rounder |
| Krunal Pandya | All-Rounder | |
| Swapnil Singh | All-Rounder | |
| Tim David | All-Rounder | |
| Romario Shepherd | All-Rounder | |
| Manoj Bhandage | All-Rounder | |
| Jacob Bethell | All-Rounder | |
| Bowlers | Josh Hazlewood | Bowler |
| Rasikh Dar | Bowler | |
| Suyash Sharma | Bowler | |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Bowler | |
| Nuwan Thushara | Bowler | |
| Lungi Ngidi | Bowler | |
| Abhinandan Singh | Bowler | |
| Mohit Rathee | Bowler | |
| Yash Dayal | Bowler |
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) won the IPL trophy in 2016. They have always been a strong team with good bowlers and batters.
| Category | Player Name | Role |
| Batters | Ishan Kishan | WK-Batter |
| Atharva Taide | Batter | |
| Abhinav Manohar | Batter | |
| Aniket Verma | Batter | |
| Sachin Baby | Batter | |
| Heinrich Klaasen | WK-Batter | |
| Travis Head | Batter | |
| All-Rounders | Harshal Patel | All-Rounder |
| Brydon Carse | All-Rounder | |
| Kamindu Mendis | All-Rounder | |
| Abhishek Sharma | All-Rounder | |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | All-Rounder | |
| Bowlers | Mohammad Shami | Bowler |
| Rahul Chahar | Bowler | |
| Adam Zampa | Bowler | |
| Simarjeet Singh | Bowler | |
| Zeeshan Ansari | Bowler | |
| Jaydev Unadkat | Bowler | |
| Eshan Malinga | Bowler | |
| Pat Cummins | Bowler |
How to Follow IPL 2025?
IPL 2025 season is expected to be an amazing season with exciting matches, star performances, nail biting moments, and lot more. You can get the latest updates about games, players, pitch, weather, schedule, team rankings, and unforgettable moments. Stay tuned with 96in for all the latest updates on IPL 2025.