2025 Indian Premier League

2025 Indian Premier League
Dates22 March – 3 June 2025
Administrator(s)Board of Control for Cricket in India
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Group stage and playoffs
ChampionsRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (1st title)
Runners-upPunjab Kings
Participants10
Matches74
Most valuable playerSuryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
Most runsSai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans) (759)
Most wicketsPrasidh Krishna (Gujarat Titans) (25)
Official websiteiplt20.com

The 2025 Indian Premier League, also known as IPL 18 and branded as TATA IPL 2025, was the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League, a professional Twenty20 cricket league. The tournament featured 10 teams competing in 74 matches. It began on 22 March and was held across 13 venues before being suspended on 9 May due to the 2025 India–Pakistan crisis. The matches resumed from 17 May across six venues, with the final rescheduled from 25 May to 3 June.

The defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders were eliminated in the league stage. In the final, Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Punjab Kings by 6 runs to win their maiden title after 18 years. Sai Sudharsan and Prasidh Krishna of Gujarat Titans scored the most runs (759) and took the most wickets (25) respectively. Suryakumar Yadav of Mumbai Indians was awarded as the most valuable player of the tournament.