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With five IPL titles under his belt, Mumbai Indians' captain Rohit Sharma is the most successful captain in IPL if we take only the IPL title victories into account.
Name | No. of Titles | Team | Year |
Rohit Sharma | 5 | Mumbai Indians | 2013,2015,2017,2019,2020 |
Mahendra Singh Dhoni | 4 | Chennai Super Kings | 2010,2011,2018, 2021 |
Gautam Gambhir | 2 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2012,2014 |
Shane Warne | 1 | Rajasthan Royals | 2008 |
Adam Gilchrist | 1 | Deccan Chargers | 2009 |
David Warner | 1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2016 |
Rohit Sharma is followed by Mahendra Singh Dhoni who has led CSK in four IPL title victories. Gautam Gambhir ranks third having won the tournament twice for KKR. Shane Warne, Adam Gilchrist and David Warner have each won the IPL once for Rajasthan Royals, Deccan Chargers and Sunrisers Hyderabad respectively.
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It has been 13 years since the inaugural IPL, and only six IPL captains have been awarded the opportunity to lift the gem-studded IPL Trophy. Given above is an IPL winning captain's list, who have led their teams to victory.
Year | Winners | Captain of the Winning Team |
2021 | Chennai Super Kings | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
2020 | Mumbai Indians | Rohit Sharma |
2019 | Mumbai Indians | Rohit Sharma |
2018 | Chennai Super Kings | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
2017 | Mumbai Indians | Rohit Sharma |
2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | David Warner |
2015 | Mumbai Indians | Rohit Sharma |
2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Gautam Gambhir |
2013 | Mumbai Indians | Rohit Sharma |
2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Gautam Gambhir |
2011 | Chennai Super Kings | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
2010 | Chennai Super Kings | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
2009 | Deccan Chargers | Adam Gilchrist |
2008 | Rajasthan Royals | Shane Warne |
Below is a list of all the IPL captains ever ranked on the basis of the win percentages. Mahendra Singh Dhoni tops this list with most wins in IPL as captain - 121 and a win % of 59.6%.
Player | Matches | Team(s) | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Win% |
MS Dhoni | 204 | Chennai Super Kings, Rising Pune Supergiants | 121 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 59.6 |
V Kohli | 140 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 64 | 69 | 3 | 4 | 48.16 |
RG Sharma | 130 | Mumbai Indians | 75 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 59.23 |
G Gambhir | 129 | Delhi Daredevils, Kolkata Knight Riders | 71 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 55.42 |
AC Gilchrist | 74 | Deccan Chargers, Kings XI Punjab | 35 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 47.29 |
DA Warner | 69 | Delhi Daredevils, Sunrisers Hyderabad | 35 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 52.17 |
SK Warne | 55 | Rajasthan Royals | 30 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 55.45 |
V Sehwag | 53 | Delhi Daredevils, Kings XI Punjab | 28 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 53.77 |
SR Tendulkar | 51 | Mumbai Indians | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 58.82 |
R Dravid | 48 | Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore | 22 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 45.83 |
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