Indian Premier League Player of the Tournament (MVP) Winners List from 2008 to 2025 Season: Mumbai Indians prolific batter and India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav was named the ‘Most Valuable Player’ (Player of the tournament) of the Indian Premier League 2025 season that concluded on Tuesday with Royal Challengers Bengaluru winning their maiden title. RCB handed Punjab Kings a six-run defeat in the finals of IPL 2025 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad to become the new IPL champions.
MI, which were eliminated just before the last hurdle in the second Qualifier against PBKS, were carried single-handedly by Suryakumar’s batting in the middle-order. Having won just one out of the first five matches, MI saw a turnaround in their fortunes when Suryakumar’s batting started to click.
Andre Russell, Sunil Narine (both for Kolkata Knight Riders) and Shane Watson (for Rajasthan Royals) are the only three players to win MVP award twice in their careers.
Apart from Tendulkar and Suryakumar, Virat Kohli, Harshal Patel and Shubman Gill are the only three Indians to be adjudged as the Player of the Tournament in IPL.
| Year | Winning Team | MVP | Performance |
| 2008 | Rajasthan Royals | Shane Watson (RR) |
472 runs, 17 wickets
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| 2009 | Deccan Chargers | Adam Gilchrist (DC) |
495 runs, 18 dismissals
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| 2010 | Chennai Super Kings | Sachin Tendulkar (MI) | 618 runs |
| 2011 | Chennai Super Kings | Chris Gayle (RCB) |
608 runs, 8 wickets
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| 2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Sunil Narine (KKR) | 24 wickets |
| 2013 | Mumbai Indians | Shane Watson (RR) |
543 runs, 13 wickets
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| 2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Glenn Maxwell (PBKS) |
552 runs, 1 wicket
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| 2015 | Mumbai Indians | Andre Russell (KKR) |
326 runs, 14 wickets
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| 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Virat Kohli (RCB) | 973 runs |
| 2017 | Mumbai Indians | Ben Stokes (RPS) |
316 runs, 12 wickets
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| 2018 | Chennai Super Kings | Sunil Narine (KKR) |
357 runs, 17 wickets
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| 2019 | Mumbai Indians | Andre Russell (KKR) |
510 runs, 11 wickets
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| 2020 | Mumbai Indians | Jofra Archer (RR) |
113 runs, 20 wickets
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| 2021 | Chennai Super Kings | Harshal Patel (RCB) |
59 runs, 32 wickets
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| 2022 | Gujarat Titans | Jos Buttler (RR) | 863 runs |
| 2023 | Chennai Super Kings | Shubman Gill (GT) | 890 runs |
| 2024 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Sunil Narine (KKR) |
488 runs, 17 wickets
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| 2025 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Suryakumar Yadav (MI) | 717 runs |
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