IPL Trophy: The Indian Premier League was first started in the year 2008. The trophies awarded in the first edition of IPL are completely different from the trophies awarded in the current edition.
Sanskrit Shloka on IPL Trophy: The 16th edition of IPL is going to start from 31st March this year. There are 2 more days left for this T20 league match to start. The first match of the current edition will be between the previous champions Gujarat Titans and former champions Chennai Super Kings on Friday. The eyes of all the teams are on the IPL trophy. In every edition of IPL, there is fierce competition among all the teams to get this trophy.
Indian Premier League was first started in 2008. The trophies awarded in the first edition of IPL are completely different from the trophies awarded in the current edition. The trophy awarded in the previous edition had the same shape as the map of India. The shape of the trophy has changed a lot over the years. After that, the title and sponsor changed from time to time.
Presently Tata Company is the title sponsor of IPL. It seems that a Sanskrit word is inscribed on the new trophy. Which motivates the youth a lot. A Sanskrit verse is seen written on the IPL trophy. Which is "travel impact realization", meaning where talent and opportunity meet.
Many teams have not been able to win the IPL trophy till now. The team of Mumbai Indians has managed to win the IPL trophy for the most number of times. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Mumbai team has won the IPL trophy 5 times. Apart from this, Chennai Super Kings, captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has won the IPL trophy 4 times. This year is believed to be the last IPL edition of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Now it has to be seen whether he can end his IPL career with the trophy or not.
IPL winners: Which team won which edition?
2008: Rajasthan Royals
2009: Deccan Chasers
2010: Chennai Super Kings
2011: Chennai Super Kings
2012: Kolkata Knight Riders
2013: Mumbai Indians
2014: Kolkata Knight Riders
2015: Mumbai Indians
2016: Sunrisers Hyderabad
2017: Mumbai Indians
2018: Chennai Super Kings
2019: Mumbai Indians
2020: Mumbai Indians
2021: Chennai Super Kings
2022: Gujarat Titans