Top 10 IPL Final Moments: Title-Winning Shots, Spells and Celebrations

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The 10 most iconic IPL final moments — title-winning shots, spells and celebrations.
1. MS Dhoni finisher — 2010 final (CSK vs MI)
CSK's maiden title. Dhoni finished with a six.
2. Ravindra Jadeja 10* off 4 — 2023 final (CSK vs GT)
Rain-delayed chase, last-over clinic. CSK 5th title.
3. Chris Gayle's 128* — 2011 playoff
Not a final but a playoff that defined Gayle's RCB era.
4. Kieron Pollard 2015 final catch
MI vs CSK. Ran 20m to pluck a one-hander.
5. Harbhajan Singh hat-trick — 2012 final eliminator
MI vs KKR. Off-spin artistry.
6. Sunil Narine 2012 final spell
KKR's first title. 4-0-13-2 in the final.
7. Wriddhiman Saha 115* — 2014 final
PBKS vs KKR. Only final century until 2016.
8. David Warner 2016 final (SRH maiden)
SRH's title, Warner MoM.
9. Rohit Sharma 2015 final
MI vs CSK. Classic final performance.
10. KKR 2024 final — Shreyas Iyer captaincy
KKR's 3rd title under Iyer's leadership. See Shreyas Iyer captaincy record.
Related reading
Top 10 craziest IPL finishes, top 10 IPL MVP players.
Frequently Asked Questions
Best IPL final ever?
2023 CSK vs GT (rain-delayed Jadeja 10*).
Most IPL titles captain?
MS Dhoni — 5.
Who won 2024 IPL?
KKR under Shreyas Iyer.
Has anyone scored a century in an IPL final?
Wriddhiman Saha 115* (2014 lost final).
Which team won most IPL titles?
MI + CSK (5 each).
The takeaway
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