The Indian Premier League (IPL) is the biggest and the most-attended cricket league in the world. It was ranked 6th sixth by average attendance among all sports leagues. It has become the fan favourite since its inception in 2008. Who will forget the first match when Brendon McCullum smashed 158 runs off just 73 deliveries, hitting 13 towering sixes and 10 boundaries and winning the match for his team Kolkata Knight Riders.
This quiz covers the top 50 IPL quiz questions and answers. Test your knowledge and see how much you know about this most loved and best cricket league in the world.
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Question of
Where was the first IPL match played?
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Delhi
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Kolkata
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Mumbai
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Bangalore
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Question of
Which of these IPL franchise was banned for two years?
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Chennai Super Kings
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Kolkata Knight Riders
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Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Gujarat Lions
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Question of
Who was the first Indian captain to hold the IPL trophy?
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M.S. Dhoni
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Sachin Tendulkar
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Rohit Sharma
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Gautam Gambhir
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Question of
Who was the second captain to lift IPL trophy?
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Shane Warne
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Adam Gilchrist
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M.S. Dhoni
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Gautam Gambhir
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Question of
Which cricketer has scored the fastest hundred in the IPL?
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Virat Kohli
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David Warner
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AB de Villiers
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Chris Gayle
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Question of
Which cricketer scored four hundreds in the 2016 IPL?
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Jacques Kallis
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Suresh Raina
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Virat Kohli
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Brendon McCullum
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Question of
Which cricketer hit the winning runs for Rajasthan Royals in the 2008 IPL?
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Shane Warne
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Sohail Tanvir
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Graeme Smith
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Yusuf Pathan
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Question of
Who was the Orange Cup in the 2010 IPL?
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Sachin Tendulkar
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Shaun Marsh
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Jacques Kallis
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Suresh Raina
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Question of
Which cricketer has won the most number of IPL titles?
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Gautam Gambhir
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Virat Kohli
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Dwayne Bravo
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Rohit Sharma
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Question of
Who has taken the most catches in an IPL innings?
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Sachin Tendulkar
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Rohit Sharma
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M.S. Dhoni
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Andrew Symonds
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Question of
Which team won IPL title in the year 2012?
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Mumbai Indians
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Chennai Super Kings
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Kolkata Knight Riders
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Rajasthan Royals
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Question of
In the year 2014, who won the player of the series?
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Glenn Maxwell
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Shane Watson
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Andre Rusell
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Virat Kohli
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Question of
Which Bowler has taken most number of wickets?
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Ravichandran Ashwin
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Lasith Malinga
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Zaheer Khan
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Harbhajan Singh
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Question of
Who scored the first century in the IPL in 2008?
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Suresh Raina
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Virat Kohli
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Brendon McCullum
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Michael Hussey
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Question of
Which Indian player was banned for the remainder of the 2008 IPL season for slapping a fellow Indian player?
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Harbhajan Singh
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S. Sreesanth
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Ravindra Jadeja
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Suresh Raina
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Question of
Which batsman holds the record for the highest score in an IPL match?
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Virat Kohli
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Chris Gayle
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Suresh Raina
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Rohit Sharma
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Question of
Why was the second season of the IPL moved to South Africa?
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Better facilities
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India’s national elections
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Weather issues
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Sponsor demands
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Question of
Where was the final match of IPL 2017, between Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiant, played?
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Delhi
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Pune
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Mumbai
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Hyderabad
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Question of
Which player holds the record for the fastest fifty in IPL?
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K. L. Rahul
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Nicholas Pooran
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Yuvraj Singh
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Kieron Pollard
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Question of
Which player is the oldest to win the Purple Cap, which is given to the highest wicket-taker in the tournament?
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Imran Tahir
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Lasith Malinga
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Ashish Nehra
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Zaheer Khan
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Question of
Which two teams made their IPL debuts in 2011?
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Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Rising Pune Supergiant
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Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Pune Warriors India
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Gujarat Lions and and Rising Pune Supergiant
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Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Lions
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Question of
Which venue hosted the IPL 2014 final?
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Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
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Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
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M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
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Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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Question of
Who is the only bowler to have picked up a five-wicket haul twice against the same team in the same season of the IPL?
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Sohail Tanvir
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James Faulkner
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Lasith Malinga
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Alzarri Joseph
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Question of
Who has the highest all-time batting average (having featured in a minimum of 10 matches)?
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Chris Gayle
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KL Rahul
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MS Dhoni
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Suresh Raina
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Question of
Which player has won the most number of IPL orange caps, which are awarded to the season’s highest run-scorer?
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Chris Gayle
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Sachin Tendulkar
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David Warner
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Shane Watson
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Question of
Which batsman has scored the most number of hundreds in the IPL?
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Virat Kohli
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Chris Gayle
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David Warner
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Suresh Raina
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Question of
Who won the ‘Man of the Match’ award in the IPL 2008 final?
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Yusuf Pathan
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Sohail Tanvir
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Shane Warne
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Swapnil Asnodkar
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Question of
Who is the first Indian to score a hundred in the IPL?
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Paul Valthaty
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Manish Pandey
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Virender Sehwag
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Gautam Gambhir
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Question of
Who holds the record for the best bowling figures for an individual?
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Lasith Malinga
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Alzarri Joseph
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Sohail Tanvir
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Rajat Bhatia
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Question of
Who captained the Kolkata Knight Riders to the IPL title in 2012?
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Gautam Gambhir
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Brendon McCullum
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Sourav Ganguly
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Dinesh Karthik
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Question of
Who is the first player to feature in 200 IPL games?
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Virat Kohli
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MS Dhoni
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Suresh Raina
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Zaheer Khan
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Question of
Before 2020, in which year did a part of the IPL take place in the UAE?
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2012
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2013
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2014
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2015
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Question of
Which teams were involved in the IPL’s first-ever super over in 2009?
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Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab
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Mumbai Indians and Deccan Chargers
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Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals
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Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Daredevils
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Question of
Which legendary cricketer went unsold in the IPL 2011 auction?
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Ricky Ponting
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Brian Lara
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Yuvraj Singh
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Shane Warne
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Question of
Who was the highest run-scorer of the tournament in IPL 2009?
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Shaun Marsh
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Adam Gilchrist
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Matthew Hayden
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Andrew Symonds
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Question of
Who hit the most sixes in IPL 2020?
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Sanju Samson
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Ishan Kishan
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Hardik Pandya
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Kieron Pollard
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Question of
Who returned the best bowling figures of IPL 2020?
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Jasprit Bumrah
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Mohammad Siraj
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Trent Boult
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Varun Chakravarthy
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Question of
When was the 1st season of IPL?
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2007
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2008
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2009
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2010
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Question of
How many teams played in 1st season of IPL?
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6 Teams
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7 Teams
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8 Teams
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9 Teams
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2009?
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Kolkata Knight Riders
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Rajasthan Royals
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Kings XI Punjab
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Deccan Chargers
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2010?
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Chennai Super Kings
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Royal Challengers Bangalore
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Kings XI Punjab
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Deccan Chargers
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2011?
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Rajasthan Royals
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Mumbai Indians
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Chennai Super Kings
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Kings XI Punjab
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2013?
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Kolkata Knight Riders
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Chennai Super Kings
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Mumbai Indians
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Rising Pune Supergiant
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2014?
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Kolkata Knight Riders
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Delhi Daredevils
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Gujarat Lions
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Pune Warriors India
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2015?
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Pune Warriors India
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Rajasthan Royals
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Mumbai Indians
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Delhi Daredevils
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2016?
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Rising Pune Supergiant
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Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Deccan Chargers
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Royal Challengers Bangalore
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2017?
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Royal Challengers Bangalore
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Mumbai Indians
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Chennai Super Kings
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Rajasthan Royals
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2018?
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Royal Challengers Bangalore
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Rajasthan Royals
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Chennai Super Kings
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Pune Warriors India
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2019?
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Royal Challengers Bangalore
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Mumbai Indians
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Chennai Super Kings
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Pune Warriors India
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Question of
Which team won the IPL in 2020?
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Royal Challengers Bangalore
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Mumbai Indians
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Chennai Super Kings
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Delhi Daredevils
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