Bet on IPL Team Captain 2024 - All Team Captains List

Q: Who is the No 1 captain in the IPL?

Rohit Sharma & Ms Dhoni are the most successful IPL captains, having won the cup five times.

Q: Can I bet on who will be the highest run-scorer among the team captains in IPL 2024?

Yes, Fun88 provides betting options on individual player performances, including the highest run-scorer among the team captains.

In many sports, the captain is the most important player on the team. However, in cricket, a captain is the most important figure. Whether it’s team selection, strategy, or other aspects of the game, a captain’s word is often the final in cricket. That is why Indian Premier League teams are known by their captains.

You think of Chennai Super Kings, and you think of M.S. Dhoni. Earlier, Royal Challengers Bangalore reminded us of Virat Kohli. Rishabh Pant reminds us of Delhi Capitals, and Shubman Gill has added glamour to Gujarat Titans.

This page talks in detail about the captains of all IPL teams ever since the league came into being in 2008. Many young cricket fans may find it tough to believe that there was a time when Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne, Sachin Tendulkar, and Anil Kumble were captains of IPL teams.

So, let’s see how IPL teams’ captains have changed over the years and then we will also talk about the most successful IPL captains. It will come in handy if you want to bet on the captain of the IPL-winning team.

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IPL 2024 - List of Captains for All 10 Teams

IPL Teams	Captain
Chennai Super Kings	MS Dhoni
Rajasthan Royals	Sanju Samson
Mumbai Indians	Hardik Pandya
Delhi Capitals	David Warner
Kolkata Knight Riders	Shreyas Iyer
Sunrisers Hyderabad	Aiden Markram
Punjab Kings	Shikhar Dhawan
Royal Challengers Bangalore	Faf du Plessis
Gujarat Titans	Shubman Gill
Lucknow SuperGiants	K.L Rahul

IPL Winners List from 2008 to 2023

Year	Winners	IPL Title-Winning Captain
2023	Chennai Super Kings	Mahendra Singh Dhoni
2022	Gujarat Titans	Hardik Pandya
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

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IPL All Team Past Captains Details

Team

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

CSK

MS Dhon

Ravindra Jadeja

MS Dhoni

2010

MS Dhoni

KKR

Shreyas Iyer

Eoin Morgan

Dinesh Karthik Eoin Morgan

Dinesh Karthik

Ravichandran Ashwin

Gautam Gambhir

Suresh Raina

Brendon McCullum

Saurav Ganguly

DC (Former DD)

Rishabh Pant

Shreyas Iyer

Rishabh Pant

Gautam Gambhir Shreyas Iyer

Zaheer Khan

Zaheer Khan JP Duminy

JP Duminy

Kevin Pietersen

Mahela Jayawardene

Virender Sehwag

Saurav Ganguly

Virender Sehwag

PBKS (Former KXIP)

Shikhar Dhawan

Mayank Agarwal Shikhar Dhawan

K.L Rahul Mayank Agarwal

K.L Rahul

Ravichandran Ashwin

Glenn Maxwell

Murali Vijay

George Bailey

Gautam Gambhir

Adam Gilchrist

Gautam Gambhir

Yuvraj Singh

Hardik Pandya

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma Keiron Pollard

Rohit Sharma

Ricky Ponting Rohit Sharma

Harbhajan Singh

Sachin Tendulkar

Kumar Sangakara

Sachin Tendulkar

SRH

Kane Williamson

Kane Williamson Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Dawid Warner Kane Williamson

Dawid Warner

Kane Williamson Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Kane Williamson

Dawid Warner

Shikhar Dhawan Daren Sammy

Kumar Sangakara

Sachin Tendulkar

RCB

Faf du Plessis

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli Shane Watson

Virat Kohli

Daniel Vettori Virat Kohli

Daniel Vettori

Kevin Pietersen Anil Kumble

Rahul Dravid

LSG

K.L Rahul

Anil Kumble

Sanju Samson

Steve Smith

Ajinkya Rahane

Shane Watson

Rahul Dravid

Shane Warne

Shubhman Gill

Hardik Pandya

Shane Warne

Defunct IPL Team Captain Details

Team	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017
Deccan Chargers	VVS Laxman	Adam Gilchrist	Adam Gilchrist	Kumar Sangakara	Kumar Sangakara Cameron White	-	-	-	-	-
Kochi Tuskers (Kerala)	-	-	-	Mahela Jayawardene	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pune Warriors India	-	-	-	-	Saurav Ganguly Steven Smith	Angelo Mathews	-	-	-	-
Rising Pune SuperGiants	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	MS Dhoni	Steve Smith
Gujarat Lions	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Suresh Raina	Suresh Raina

Most Successful Captains in IPL of All Time (2008 - 2023)

If not for IPL, we would never have known perhaps that Rohit Sharma could be a great captain. So good is Sharma that under his captaincy, Mumbai Indians has won the IPL five times. At 59.68%, Sharma has the highest win-loss ratio for an IPL captain.

It did not surprise anyone when M.S. Dhoni became a successful captain. But no one could predict that Dhoni would win an IPL for Chennai Super Kings at 40. His long career and success rate are an inspiration for youngsters. Under Dhoni’s captaincy, CSK has won the IPL five times. He is also known as baap of IPL team captains

Gautam Gambhir showed everyone he could be a successful captain when he led Kolkata Knight Riders to lift the IPL cup twice.

Three Aussies, David Warner, Adam Gilchrist, and Shane Warne, have won the IPL once each for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Deccan Chargers, and Rajasthan Royals, respectively.

Captain	Total Games	Won	Lost	Tie	N/R	Winning %
MS Dhoni (CSK, RPSG)	204	121	82	0	1	59.60
Steve Smith (PWI, RPSG, RR)	43	25	17	0	1	59.52
Sachin Tendulkar (MI)	51	30	51	0	0	58.82
Cameron White (Deccan Chargers, SRH)	12	7	5	0	0	58.33
Rohit Sharma (MI)	133	75	54	4	0	57.89

IPL 2024 Teams Head Coaches List

Team Name	Head Coach
Chennai Super Kings	Stephen Fleming
Delhi Capitals	Ricky Ponting
Gujarat Titans	Ashish Nehra
Kolkata Knight Riders	Chandrakant Pandit
Lucknow Super Giants	Justin Langer
Mumbai Indians	Mark Boucher
Punjab Kings	Trevor Bayliss
Rajasthan Royals	Kumar Sangakkara
Royal Challengers Bangalore	Andy Flower
Sunrisers Hyderabad	Daniel Vettori

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IPL Teams Captains FAQs

Who is the No 1 captain in the IPL?
Rohit Sharma & Ms Dhoni is the most successful IPL captains, having won the cup five times.

Which IPL captain is the most popular?
With four championships having been won by the Chennai Super Kings under his leadership, MS Dhoni is the most popular IPL captain. He is known for his smart decision-making and strong leadership skills.

Who was the most stand out IPL team captain in IPL 2022?
Hardik Pandya has been one of the standout skippers in IPL 2022. He led the home state IPL team Gujarat Titans to a stellar victory in IPL 2022.

Who are IPL's top 10 captains?
Here are the top 10 IPL captains based on their rankings.
10. Saurav Ganguly
9. Kumar Sangakkara
8. Anil Kumble
7. Rahul Dravid
6. Virender Sehwag
5. Adam Gilchrist
4. Gautam Gambhir
3. Sachin Tendulkar
2. Shane Warne
1. Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Can I place bets on the IPL team captains for the 2024 season?
Yes, many betting platforms offer the option to place bets on various aspects of the IPL, including predicting the team captains. Visit the Fun88 website for the latest odds and betting options.

Can the IPL team captains impact betting outcomes?
The leadership of a team captain can indeed influence the performance of a team. When placing bets, consider the captain's track record, decision-making skills, and ability to lead the team under pressure for a more informed betting decision.

Can I bet on who will be the highest run-scorer among the team captains in IPL 2024?
Yes, Fun88 provide betting options on individual player performances, including the highest run-scorer among the team captains.