Know About IPL Team Owners Name And Their Businesses In 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL) is among the wealthiest and most favored sporting leagues around the globe ever since its establishment in 2008. The 2025 IPL is entering its 18th year, and the competition remains a viewer's favorite with nail-biting matches. Some various individuals or groups that own each team in the IPL and manage its affairs and decisions. Below is a list of the IPL teams and their 2025 owners.
Chennai Super Kings
Established in 2008, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is owned by India Cements, and its chairman is N. Srinivasan. Although they were suspended for two years in 2016-17, CSK returned to be among the most successful teams in the league, having won five IPL titles (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, and 2023). The team boasts an experienced team and astute management.
Mumbai Indians
Acquired by Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani under Reliance Industries, Mumbai Indians is another giant of the IPL with five titles (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020). The team has a robust scouting department and nurturing young players.
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), founded in 2008, is owned by United Spirits, a subsidiary of Diageo. RCB, even with the presence of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers, has not won an IPL as yet. The franchise also has diversified its business by investing in the Women's Premier League.
Delhi Capitals
Formerly known as Delhi Daredevils, the team was rebranded in 2018 by GMR Group owners and JSW Group owners. Although they are yet to lift an IPL championship, Delhi Capitals is famous for its youthful and energetic team under the leadership of chairman Parth Jindal.
Gujarat Titans
One of the newer teams in the league, Gujarat Titans was launched in 2022 and is owned by CVC Capital Partners. They started on a strong note with their first IPL title in their inaugural year, indicating their potential to be counted upon in the years to come.
Kolkata Knight Riders
They are owned by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri, Juhi Chawla, and her husband Jay Mehta. Kolkata Knight Riders have three IPL titles (2012, 2014, and 2024). They have a massive fan following and are commonly referred to for their strategic team building.
Lucknow SuperGiants
It was founded in 2022, and it belongs to Sanjiv Goenka's RPSG Group. Lucknow SuperGiants stunned all the people in their debut season by making it to the playoffs, and its show is getting better with each passing season.
Punjab Kings
Formerly Kings XI Punjab, this franchise is owned by actress Preity Zinta and a consortium of investors. Despite having a string of changes throughout the years, the Punjab Kings still play at an elite level, seeking their first championship.
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals, 2008 IPL champions, is owned by Manoj Badale's Emerging Media IPL Ltd., and other interests are owned by RedBird Capital Partners and Lachlan Murdoch. The team was suspended in 2015 but returned with a bang in 2018.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Established in 2013 after the break-up of Deccan Chargers, Sunrisers Hyderabad is owned by Sun TV Network's Kalanithi Maran. The team won their only IPL title in 2016 and has a strong bowling attack.
The diversified ownership of the IPL and its mix of veterans and new talent make the tournament one of the most engaging cricket events globally.
