Top 5 rivalries in the history of IPL

There have been a lot of memorable matches with some breathtaking performances throughout the 17 years of the IPL.

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Published Mar 14, 2025, 11:26 pm IST

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Over the years, the IPL has given fans exciting moments, with thrilling matches that keep everyone shocked. From last-ball wins to incredible comebacks, these games have created unforgettable memories for cricket fans. Let’s look at the five biggest IPL rivalries that make their matches even more exciting every year.

5. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs. Delhi Capitals (DC):

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Delhi Capitals (DC) have built an exciting rivalry in the IPL over the years. Their matches have been thrilling, keeping fans very excited. Both teams have had their share of victories, making this clash even more exciting to watch.

Head-to-Head Record:

KKR and DC have faced each other 32 times in the IPL. KKR has won 16 matches, while DC has won 15, with one match ending in no result.

4. Mumbai Indians (MI) vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB):

Mumbai Indians (MI) vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is one of the most exciting rivalries in IPL history. Both teams have delivered some thrilling encounters in the IPL history, making this clash a must-watch match for cricket fans.

Head-to-Head Record:

MI and RCB have faced each other 32 times in the IPL history. Mumbai has had the upper hand, winning 19 matches, while Bangalore has won 13 matches.

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3. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB):

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) when playing against each other, will be the most exciting rivalries in IPL history. Fans eagerly wait for the clash. Out of their encounters so far, CSK has dominated with more wins, while RCB has had its moments of brilliance. With passionate fan bases on both sides, this rivalry is always a treat to watch, making it a special match in every IPL season.

Head-to-Head Record:

As per the latest data, CSK and RCB have faced each other 33 times in the IPL. CSK won 21 of these encounters, while RCB has won 11 matches, with one game ending without a result.

2. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):

RCB and KKR have a strong rivalry in the IPL, making their matches exciting and full of energy every time. Their on-field battles and in-field battles are often intense, which adds to the thrill for fans and makes it more interesting when they battle each time.

Head-to-Head Record:

So far, they have played 32 matches, with KKR winning 18 times and RCB winning 14.

1. Mumbai Indians (MI) vs. Chennai Super Kings (CSK):

Mumbai Indians (MI) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are the most successful teams in IPL history, with five titles each. Whenever they play against each other, the match becomes even more exciting.  

Head-to-Head Record:

From 36 matches, MI has won 20 times, while CSK has won 16. Both teams have passionate fans who always support them, making these games even more special as the players give their best on the field. This clash is very special to every ipl fan.

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