Shreyas Iyer gained fame under leadership

Punjab Kings (PBKS) under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer IPL 2025 In the fifth match of the Gujarat Titans (GT), he won an exciting win by 11 runs. Iyer broke the record of David Warner as soon as Iyer defeated Gujarat. He has moved up to the fifth position in the list of players who won the most matches as captain in the IPL. He has won 41 wins in 71 matches so far.

David Warner won 40 wins after captaining 83 IPL matches. If Warner no longer plays in the IPL, then there is no change in his figure. Iyer is captaining Punjab for the first time. He earlier captained Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Delhi Capitals (DC).

Captain who won the most matches in IPL

Record of winning the most matches as captain in IPL MS Dhoni The name of is recorded. Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Dhoni hoisted the winning glory in 133 out of 226 IPL matches. He is the only captain to win 100 matches. Dhoni made CSK a five -time IPL champion.

Former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma is second in the list. Rohit, known as ‘Hitman’, captained 158 matches in the IPL, out of which he won 89. Under his captaincy, MI won five IPL trophy. Former veteran opener Gautam Gambhir tasted victory in 71 after captaining 129 IPL matches. Under his captaincy, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captured two IPL Trophy.

At number four in the list is Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) star batsman Virat Kohli. Kohli captained RCB in 143 IPL matches and won 68. He left RCB captaincy after IPL 2021. Now Iyer has reached number five in this list.