Indian Premier League 2025: List Of All 10 IPL Teams And Their Captains For 2025- RCB, CSK, KKR And Others

IPL 2025 Teams and Captains: Full List

As the excitement builds for the IPL 2025 season, cricket fans are eager to see their favorite teams battle it out for the prestigious title. This year, with 10 teams competing, we can expect a dynamic blend of seasoned captains and rising stars leading their squads. Here’s a complete list of all 10 IPL teams and their captains for the upcoming season.

1. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) – Rajat Patidar
RCB has appointed Rajat Patidar as their captain for IPL 2025, focusing on long-term success. The 31-year-old's leadership abilities shone through during his tenure with Madhya Pradesh, and now he’ll look to bring that success to RCB, following the exit of Virat Kohli from the captaincy role.

2. Punjab Kings – Shreyas Iyer
Shreyas Iyer, known for his consistency and leadership skills, takes charge of Punjab Kings in IPL 2025. Iyer has worked closely with coach Ricky Ponting, and together they aim to bring Punjab their first IPL trophy.

3. Lucknow Super Giants – Rishabh Pant
After a record-breaking auction, Rishabh Pant is set to lead Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025. Known for his aggressive batting and sharp cricketing mind, Pant will aim to guide his team to the top of the IPL standings.

4. Mumbai Indians (MI) – Rohit Sharma
As one of the most successful captains in IPL history, Rohit Sharma continues to lead Mumbai Indians. With multiple IPL titles under his belt, Rohit’s experience and calm demeanor make him a formidable leader.

5. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) – MS Dhoni
MS Dhoni, the face of Chennai Super Kings, will once again captain the franchise. Known for his astute decision-making and unparalleled leadership, Dhoni remains one of the most respected captains in world cricket.

6. Delhi Capitals (DC) – TBD
After the departure of Shreyas Iyer, Delhi Capitals are yet to announce their new captain. There’s much speculation regarding who will lead the franchise in 2025. With several seasoned international players, DC will be looking to choose a leader who can guide them to IPL success.

7. Rajasthan Royals (RR) – Sanju Samson
Sanju Samson continues as the captain of Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2025. Having led the team with great enthusiasm and skill, Samson is expected to take the Royals to new heights with his leadership and aggressive batting style.

8. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) – Aiden Markram
Aiden Markram, a dynamic all-rounder, takes the reins at Sunrisers Hyderabad. Known for his calm approach and consistency, Markram will be focused on reviving SRH’s fortunes and steering them towards a successful 2025 season.

9. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) – Shreyas Iyer
Shreyas Iyer, who will now captain Punjab Kings, had previously captained KKR during their 2024 season. Iyer’s leadership was instrumental in KKR’s success in the tournament. KKR may look for another capable leader for the 2025 season.

10. Gujarat Titans (GT) – Hardik Pandya
Hardik Pandya continues as the captain of Gujarat Titans, leading the team with great success. His sharp cricketing mind and match-winning abilities make him one of the most exciting captains in the IPL.

Who Was The Winner of IPL 2024?
The 2024 IPL season was claimed by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), who triumphed over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by eight wickets in a gripping final at Chennai's M. A. Chidambaram Stadium. This win marked KKR’s third IPL title, further cementing their legacy in the tournament.

Excitement Builds for IPL 2025
As the IPL 2025 season kicks off on March 21, fans are eagerly anticipating the leadership strategies and performances from their captains. With a blend of youth and experience leading the charge, the season promises to be an exciting contest. Will Rajat Patidar’s leadership lead RCB to their maiden title? Can Shreyas Iyer guide Punjab to their first-ever IPL win? Only time will tell. Keep an eye on all the action as the tournament unfolds.

Stay tuned for more updates and the latest news on the IPL 2025 season!