Teams With Most Gold, Silver, And Bronze If IPL Franchises Were Awarded Medals Like Olympics
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The Olympics fever is on and the world is glued to the biggest sporting event. India put on a disappointing show in the Paris Olympics As they finished 71st on the table with six medals.
India won no gold and had just one silver courtesy of Neeraj Chopra. Rest all were bronze. With this, it makes one wonder, what if the IPL teams were awarded medals instead of the golden trophy, then which teams would have had the most golds, silvers, and bronzes in the 16-year history of the cash-studded league? Let's Find Out.
10. Lucknow Super Giants- 0 Gold , 0 Silver, 0 Bronze
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It has been just three seasons for LSG in IPL, which is why it is hard to judge them for having no medals. However, they have reached the playoffs twice but failed to qualify further.
9. Punjab Kings- 1 Silver π₯, 1 Bronze π₯
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Punjab Kings have never won the IPL, but they came close to winning one in 2014 when they lost to KKR. However, they have finished third once which was in the inaugural season.
8. Delhi Capitals - 1 Silver π₯, 5 Bronze π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
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Talking about DC, then they are also one of the four teams to not have won an IPL trophy. They reached the finals in 2020 but lost to Mumbai Indians. They have five bronze medals (2008, 2009, 2012, 2019, 2021) the most by any team in IPL history.
7. Royal Challengers Bengaluru - 3 Silvers π₯π₯π₯, 3 Bronze π₯π₯π₯
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Talking about another team that has not won a trophy, is Royal Challengers Bangalore. They settled for silver thrice (2009,2011, 2016). Talking about Bronze, they have won that thrice (2010, 2015, 2022)
6. Gujarat Titans- 1 Gold π₯, 1 Silverπ₯
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The newly inducted side, Gujarat Titans, bagged a gold in their first season in the IPL becoming the second team to do so. They also finished runners-up in their following season.
5. Rajasthan Royals- 1 Gold π₯, 1 Silverπ₯, 2 Bronze π₯π₯
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Rajasthan bagged a gold in the inaugural season, but since then they reached the finals once in 2022 to settle for a silver. They finished third twice (2013, 2024).
4. Sunrisers Hyderabad - 1 Gold π₯, 2 Silver π₯π₯, 1 Bronze π₯
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The Kavya Maran-owned franchise won one gold they won in 2016 by beating RCB and has bagged two silvers with runner-up finishes in 2018 and 2024.
3. Kolkata Knight Riders -3 Gold π₯π₯π₯, 1 Silver π₯, 2 Bronze π₯π₯
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The defending champions bagged the latest gold by beating SRH in the IPL 2024 finals. They also won the league in 2012 and 2014. KKR lost one final in 2021. Talking about bronze, then they have finished third twice in 2018 and 2019.
2. Mumbai Indians- 5 Gold π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯, 1 Silver π₯, 2 Bronze π₯π₯
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MI is the joint-most successful team with five gold medals. They also have a silver after they lost the finals to CSK in 2010. Talking about Bronze, then the Hardik Pandya-led side have finished third in 2011 and 2023.
1.Chennai Super Kings- 5 Goldπ₯π₯π₯π₯π₯, 5 Silver π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯, 2 bronze π₯π₯
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The MS Dhoni-built franchise is the joint-most successful team in IPL with five wins, which accounts for five gold medals, Further, they have also finished runners-up in five editions (2008, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2019),
Talking about the 3rd placed finish, then CSK has two bronze (2009, 2014).
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