5 players with most man of the match awards in IPL history

Every year, when the Indian Premier League (IPL) arrives to deliver cricketing action, the tournament attracts a lot of viewers who have been loyal fans of this game for years. With the reputation of being the T20 competition, where new records are made and old records are broken in every match, it raises the excitement of fans. In 2022, IPL completed its amazing 15 seasons in which a few big names registered some interesting feats.

In a competitive tournament such as IPL, winning games for the team and receiving the Player of the Match award several times is not an easy job. But for cricketing maestros, nothing is difficult as they are known for creating records with their skills. In the league, with the accomplishment of holding the most Player of the Match awards, these players have not only justified their reputations but also scintillated the tournament by pulling huge crowds Below are the names of -

Players who have won the most Player of the Match awards in IPL history

5. MS Dhoni (17)

MS Dhoni is providing services to the Chennai Super Kings since 2008 and in these years, he has been the biggest reason for the success of the franchise. Making the team the four-time champions with his captaincy, he has been brilliant as a skipper. 

On the other side, with the bat, he has been an excellent servant for the franchise by delivering some magnificent match-winning knocks. Currently, the 41-year-old batter is the seventh leading run-scorer in the tournament by amassing 4,978 runs in 234 games at an outstanding average of 39.20. In CSK, he also plays the role of a batter, who is essential as a match-finisher.

In his 15 years of IPL career, Dhoni has showcased his mettle as a match-finisher in the league several times by helping the CSK win tricky games with his aggressive batting attitude. In the list of players with the most Player of the Match award, he has earned the fifth spot by clinching 17 awards.