Most Man of the Match awards in IPL

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a powerhouse of cricketing talent, where players battle it out for glory and individual accolades. The coveted 'Man of the Match' award recognizes the standout performer in each match. Here's a look at the players with the most Man of the Match awards in IPL history:

King of the Match

AB de Villiers (25 MOTM awards): The legendary South African batsman holds the top spot with a staggering 25 Man of the Match awards. His explosive batting for Delhi Daredevils and Royal Challengers Bangalore has left fans awestruck for years.

Close Behind

Chris Gayle (22 MOTM awards): The "Universe Boss" himself, Chris Gayle, sits comfortably at number two with 22 awards. His fearsome power-hitting has been a nightmare for bowlers across the IPL.

Indian Stalwarts Shine

Rohit Sharma (19 MOTM awards): Leading the charge for Indian players is Rohit Sharma with 19 awards. The Mumbai Indians skipper's elegant strokeplay has earned him numerous accolades.

David Warner (18 MOTM awards): The explosive Australian opener, David Warner, has bagged 18 Man of the Match awards, showcasing his destructive batting prowess for various franchises.

MS Dhoni & Virat Kohli (17 MOTM awards each): Tied at the fifth spot are cricketing legends MS Dhoni (Chennai Super Kings) and Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bangalore) with 17 awards each. Their leadership and all-around skills have been instrumental in their teams' success.

IPL Most Man of the Match Titles (2008-2024)