Introduction
The TATA Indian Premier League TATA IPL 2025 is back with its 18th edition, promising intense cricketing action. This season, featuring 10 teams and 74 matches across 13 venues, started on March 22 and will conclude with the grand finale on May 25 at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens. Fans around the world are eagerly following the tournament as teams battle for supremacy in one of the most thrilling T20 leagues globally.
Teams and Squad Details of TATA IPL 2025
1. Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
- Captain: MS Dhoni
- Coach: Stephen Fleming
- Key Players:
- Ruturaj Gaikwad (Batsman)
- Devon Conway (Batsman)
- Ravindra Jadeja (All-rounder)
- Moeen Ali (All-rounder)
- Deepak Chahar (Bowler)
- Matheesha Pathirana (Bowler)
2. Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Captain: Hardik Pandya
- Coach: Mark Boucher
- Key Players:
- Rohit Sharma (Batsman)
- Ishan Kishan (Wicketkeeper-batsman)
- Suryakumar Yadav (Batsman)
- Jasprit Bumrah (Bowler)
- Tim David (All-rounder)
- Piyush Chawla (Bowler)
3. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- Captain: Faf du Plessis
- Coach: Andy Flower
- Key Players:
- Virat Kohli (Batsman)
- Glenn Maxwell (All-rounder)
- Mohammed Siraj (Bowler)
- Dinesh Karthik (Wicketkeeper-batsman)
- Cameron Green (All-rounder)
4. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Captain: Shreyas Iyer
- Coach: Chandrakant Pandit
- Key Players:
- Andre Russell (All-rounder)
- Sunil Narine (All-rounder)
- Nitish Rana (Batsman)
- Rinku Singh (Batsman)
- Pat Cummins (Bowler)
5. Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Captain: Rishabh Pant
- Coach: Ricky Ponting
- Key Players:
- Prithvi Shaw (Batsman)
- David Warner (Batsman)
- Axar Patel (All-rounder)
- Anrich Nortje (Bowler)
- Kuldeep Yadav (Bowler)
6. Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Captain: Sanju Samson
- Coach: Kumar Sangakkara
- Key Players:
- Jos Buttler (Batsman)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal (Batsman)
- Ravichandran Ashwin (All-rounder)
- Trent Boult (Bowler)
- Shimron Hetmyer (Batsman)
7. Punjab Kings (PBKS)
- Captain: Shikhar Dhawan
- Coach: Trevor Bayliss
- Key Players:
- Liam Livingstone (All-rounder)
- Kagiso Rabada (Bowler)
- Jonny Bairstow (Batsman)
- Sam Curran (All-rounder)
- Arshdeep Singh (Bowler)
8. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
- Captain: Aiden Markram
- Coach: Brian Lara
- Key Players:
- Harry Brook (Batsman)
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Bowler)
- Umran Malik (Bowler)
- Abdul Samad (Batsman)
9. Gujarat Titans (GT)
- Captain: Shubman Gill
- Coach: Ashish Nehra
- Key Players:
- Rashid Khan (All-rounder)
- David Miller (Batsman)
- Mohammed Shami (Bowler)
- Rahul Tewatia (All-rounder)
10. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Captain: KL Rahul
- Coach: Justin Langer
- Key Players:
- Quinton de Kock (Wicketkeeper-batsman)
- Marcus Stoinis (All-rounder)
- Krunal Pandya (All-rounder)
- Mark Wood (Bowler)
Ranking & Player Specialties of TATA IPL 2025
| Player Name | Team | Role | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | RCB | Batsman | Consistent run-scorer |
| Rashid Khan | GT | All-rounder | Spin magician |
| Jasprit Bumrah | MI | Bowler | Death over specialist |
| Jos Buttler | RR | Batsman | Power hitter |
| Andre Russell | KKR | All-rounder | Big-hitting and death-over bowling |
| Hardik Pandya | MI | All-rounder | Explosive finisher |
| Rishabh Pant | DC | Wicketkeeper-batsman | Aggressive middle-order batting |
Conclusion
The TATA IPL 2025 continues to capture cricket fans’ attention worldwide with its high-energy matches and star-studded lineups. The battle for the coveted trophy remains fierce as teams strategize to dominate the league. With new transfers, fresh talent, and veterans proving their mettle, this season promises some of the most thrilling moments in IPL history.
FAQs
1. When does TATA IPL 2025 end?
The final match will be played on May 25, 2025, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
2. Which team has won the most IPL titles?
Mumbai Indians hold the record with 5 IPL titles, followed by Chennai Super Kings with 5 titles.
3. Where can I watch TATA IPL 2025 live?
IPL 2025 is broadcast on Star Sports Network, and live streaming is available on Disney+ Hotstar.
4. Who is the most expensive player in TATA IPL 2025?
Shreyas Iyer’s transfer to Punjab Kings and Rishabh Pant’s move to Lucknow Super Giants were record-breaking transfers.
5. Which stadium will host the IPL 2025 final?
The final will take place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
