In the last 6 editions, CSK has played 5 finals, RCB and MI played 2 each while KKR and RR played 1 each. Dhoni with his half-century when he scored more than half of what his team scored in the losing cause last year, is the best captain batsman of an IPL final. Kumble is the only player to received MOM even in losing cause in the final. Murali Vijay is the highest scorer of a team, while CSK is the only team to have scored 200+ runs even in a final. KKR and DC are the only two teams to have won the match despite losing toss. On 4 occasions team batting first have won. Check the records of Results, scores, best batsmen, best bowling, big partnerships, ducks in the finals, and other records of the last 6 IPL finals.
IPL 2014 Schedule and Results
History of IPL Finals
Toss
- 2008: RR won the toss and restricted CSK to 163/5.
2009: DC lost the toss and scored 143/6 batting first.
2010: CSK won the toss and scored 168/5 runs.
2011: CSK won the toss and scored 205/5 runs.
2012: CSK won the toss and scored 190/3 runs.
2013: MI won the toss and scored 148/9.
Results
- 2008: RR won on the last ball of the match as Captain Warne was on strike.
2009: DC won by 6 runs in the last over as Captain Kumble remained unbeaten for RCB on 1 run.
2010: CSK won by 22 runs.
2011: CSK won by 58 runs.
2012: KKR won by 5 wickets.
2013: MI won by 23 runs.
Scores
- 2008: CSK 163/5, RR 164/7
2009: DC 143/6, RCB 137/9
2010: CSK 168/5, MI 146/9
2011: CSK 205/5, RCB 147/8
2012: CSK 190/3, KKR 192/5
2013: MI 148/9, CSK 125/9
Best Batting
- 2008: 43 by Raina was the highest for CSK. 56 by Yusuf Pathan for RR while chasing.
2009: 48-ball unbeaten 53 runs by Gibbs and 33 by Symonds (DC) were the highest score of the match.
2010: 35-ball 57* runs by Raina (CSK), 48 by Tendulkar (MI)
2011: 95 Murali Vijay, 63 Michael Hussey (CSK)
2012: 54 by Hussey, 73 by Raina (CSK), 89 by Bisla, 69 by Kallis (KKR)
2013: 60* Pollard (MI), 63* Dhoni (CSK)
Best Bowling
- 2008: 3/22 by Yusuf Pathan (RR) was the best bowling.
2009: 4/16 by Kumble (RCB), 3/28 Pragyan Ojha (DC)
2010: 2/23 Fernando (MI), 1/17 Muralitharan (CSK)
2011: 3/16 Ashwin, 2/21 Jakati (CSK)
2012: 2/25 by Hilfenhaus (CSK)
2013: 2/12 Albie Morkel (CSK), 2/14 Harbhajan, 2/19 Johnson, 2/22 Malinga
50+ Partnerships
- 2008: 65 run 4th wicket partnership between Watson, Pathan (RR).
2009: 52 run 4th wicket partnership between Gibbs, Rohit Sharma (DC)
2010: 72 run 4th wicket between Raina, Dhoni (CSK), 66-run 2nd wicket between Tendulkar, Abhishek Nayar (MI)
2011: 159 runs 1st Murali Vijay, Michael Hussey (CSK)
2012: 87 runs for 1st wicket (Hussey, Murali), 73 runs 2nd wicket Hussey and Raina) for CSK.
136 runs 2nd wicket partnership between Bisla and Kallis
2013: None
Player of the Matches
- 2008: Yusuf Pathan for 39-ball 56 runs with 4 6s 3 4s.
2009: Anil Kumble for 4/16 for RCB.
2010: Suresh Raina for 35-ball unbeaten 57 runs, and 1/21 (2 overs)
2011: Murali Vijay for 52-balll 95 runs (6 6s 4 4s)
2012: Bisla for 48-ball 89 runs (8 4s 5 6s)
2013: Pollard 32-balll unbeaten 60 runs (7 4s 3 6s), 1/34
Notable Features
- 2008: Ntini (CSK) bowled a maiden over. RR won on the last ball. Gilchrist was bowled in the first over by Kumble.
2009: Ryan Harris (DC) bowled a maiden over.
2010: 48 by Tendulkar is the highest by a captain in IPL final.
2011: Saurabh Tiwary of RCB was in the losing team of MI in 2010. First 100+ partnership of IPL Final.
2012: Highest chase in an IPL final. 1st and 3rd batsen of both team scored 50s.
2013: MI were 3/3 in first 10 balls. Series of ducks in the low scoring match. Highest score by a Captain (unbeaten 63 runs)
Most Expensive
- 2008: Sohail Tanvir (1/40) for RR, 0/42 by Balaji (CSK)
2009: 0/43 by Praveen Kumar (RCB), 1/34 Ryan Harris (DC)
2010: 1/45 by Pollard (MI)
2011: 1/39 by Syed Mohammad, 2/39 by Aravind (Both in 3 overs for RCB), 1/39 by Raina.
2012: 0/42 Brett Lee (KKR), 1/49 (Bravo) 1/41 Ashwin (CSK)
2013: 4/42 Dwayn Bravo (CSK), 1/34 Pollard (MI)
Ducks
- 2008: Ravindra Jadeja (RR)
2009: Gilchrist (DC)
2010: Saurabh Tiwary (MI)
2011: Captain Vettori (RCB)
2012: None
2013: Tare, Malinga (MI), Raina, Badrinath and Jadeja (CSK)
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