IPL Most Valuable Players List



IPL Most Valuable Players List (Source:@ro94996,x.com)IPL Most Valuable Players List (Source:@ro94996,x.com)

The Indian Premier League (IPL) since its inception in 2008. The platform has witnessed breathtaking performances from teams and players, captivating fans with its high-octane action.

One of the notable recognitions in the IPL is the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, which has been a part of the tournament since its inaugural edition. Originally known as the 'Man of the Tournament' title, it was rebranded as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in 2013. So having said that, in this article, let's take a look at the IPL Most Valuable Players list from 2008 to 2025.

Most Valuable Players List

Year
Player
Team
2008Shane Watson
Rajasthan Royals
2009Adam Gilchrist
Deccan Chargers
2010Sachin TendulkarMumbai Indians
2011Chris Gayle
RCB
2012Sunil Narine
Kolkata Knight Riders
2013Shane Watson
Rajasthan Royals
2014Glenn MaxwellPunjab Kings
2015Andre Russell
Kolkata Knight Riders
2016Virat Kohli
RCB
2017Ben Stokes
Rising Pune Supergiant
2018Sunil Narine
Kolkata Knight Riders
2019Andre Russell
Kolkata Knight Riders
2020Jofra Archer
Rajasthan Royals
2021Harshal Patel
RCB
2022Jos Buttler
Rajasthan Royals
2023Shubman GillGujarat Titans
2024Sunil Narine
Kolkata Knight Riders
2025Suryakumar YadavMumbai Indians

(Stats Updated Till IPL 2025)

IPL Most Valuable Players List : FAQs

Q.1 Who is highest price player in IPL history?

Answer: The highest-priced player in IPL history is Rishabh Pant, who was bought by the Lucknow Super Giants for ₹27 crore in 2025 season. 

Q.2 What is the most valuable player points system in IPL?

Answer: According to the points system, every four hit is equal to 2.5 points. Every six hit and wicket taken is equal to 3.5 points each. Every dot ball bowled gets 1 point.

Q.3 How is MVP decided in IPL?

Answer: The MVP formula balances the importance of strike rates and advancing the game within shorter matches, with batting time and achieving above par scores in longer matches.

Q.4 Who will captain CSK in 2025?

Answer: MS Dhoni will lead CSK in the upcoming season of IPL. Dhoni is all set to lead Chennai in IPL 2025.