Indian Premier League Trivia Questions & Answers

The world has been caught up in high cricket fever, all thanks to the Indian Premier League (IPL). The message of IPL has been stated very vividly in not only India but all over the globe too which is “Let’s spread the cheer”. One can sprinkle more spice on IPL craziness by having a sweating competition of IPL Trivia Questions and Answers Quiz to gauge cricket knowledge and to verify the level of fanaticism of IPL among IPL fans. Let’s keep our fingers crossed and see who wins IPL’s T20 Cricket Trivia Battle Game!

Interesting IPL Trivia Facts That Every IPL Cricket Fan Must Know

  • IPL was launched by Lalit Modi in 2008.
  • IPL was the first sports event to be broadcasted live on YouTube in 2010.
  • The only team to reach IPL finals five times is CSK.
  • Go Green initiative has always been promoted by Royal Challengers by wearing green jerseys.
  • The only team that has never change its team uniform is CSK.
  • The only IPL player that has won Player of the League title three times is Yusuf Pathan.
  • The only IPL player that has won Man of the Match title fifteen times is Chris Gayle.
  • Dehli Daredevils’ losses score chart stands at the position of 59 losses.
  • The most expensive player in the history of IPL is Yuvraj Singh who was brought by Delhi Daredevils for 16 crores.
  • Sachin Tendulkar and Robin Uthappa hold the record for scoring the highest runs and won the Orange cup for the achievement.
  • Kolkata Knight Riders have been succeeded to win maximum matches in the last IPL season.
  • Delhi Daredevils is the only team that has never been able to reach finals.
  • Yusuf Pathan and Rohit Sharma, the only two players of IPL who have been able to win IPL trophy three times.
  • Sohail Tanvir of Pakistan who is a team player of Rajasthan Royals is recognized as the best bowling figure in IPL.

Indian Premier League Trivia Questions & Answers

Q. Who was the lead run scorer of IPL 2011 tournament?

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Chris Gayle

Q. In 2009, IPL match was played between Delhi and Kolkata. Who won?

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Delhi

Q. Who was the highest scorer of the 11th IPL game between Bangalore and Punjab in 2009?

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Punjab

Q. In 2009, where was the IPL final held?

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New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Q. Which team failed to reach semi-finals in 2008 IPL?

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Mumbai

Q. Who was the very first batsman to score a century in IPL in 2008?

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Brendon McCullum

Q. Name the organizer of Indian Premier League tournament?

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BCCI

Q. Which color cap is awarded to high run scorer player in IPL tournament?

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Orange

Q. Name Man of the Match in 2009 in 32nd game between Deccan and Mumbai?

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Rohit Sharma

Q. Name Man of the Match in 12th IPL game between Deccan and Mumbai?

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PP Ojha

Q. Name the commissioner in 2009 IPL.

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Lalit Modi

Q. Name the owner of Chennai Super Kings franchise.

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Indian Cements Ltd.

Q. Name youngest player of Punjab in 2008 IPL.

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Rishi Dhawan

Q. Name the first bowler to score hat trick in IPL.

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Laxmipathy Balaji

Q. Name leading wicket taker of IPL 2011 matches.

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Lasith Malinga

Q. Who won in IPL 2009 13th game between Chennai and Kolkata?

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The Match was abandoned due to rain

Q. Among which of the IPL team in 2008, inaugural match was won?

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 Rajasthan Royals

Q. In 2008 IPL, which batsman won orange cap?

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Shaun Marsh

Q. Name the first bowler to take 5 wickets in IPL match in 2008.

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Sohail Tanvir

Q. In 2008’s IPL, Shane Warne represented which team?

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Jaipur

Q. What were the total matches played in 2015 IPL?

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60

Q. Name the bowler that received purple cap for IPL 2008.

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Tanvir Sohail

Q. Name the first batsman that received orange cap for IPL 2008.

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Brendon McCullum

Q. Name the player who wasn’t taken by any team in the auction.

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M. Yousuf

Q. Name the player who received rising star award at the end of the tournament.

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Iqbal Abdulla (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Q. Name the batsman who scored most sixes in 2008 IPL.

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Sanath Jayasuriya

Q. Name the famous cricketer who was associated with the rebel ICL.

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Kapil Dev

Q. Name the player who won best individual performance award.

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Paul Valthaty (Kings XI Punjab)

Q. How many runs did Chennai make in 26th game of IPL in 2009?

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163

Q. Who won the sixth game between Kolkata and Punjab?

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Kolkata

Q. Name the only Zimbabwe player to participate in IPL 2008.

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Tatenda Taibu

Q. Name the player who won Man of the series in 2008 IPL.

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Shane Watson

Q. Name the city that hosted the IPL finals in 2015.

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Kolkata

Q. Name the coach of Chennai Super Kings.

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Kepler Wessels

Q. Name the player who was honored with the Golden Player of the tournament award?

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Chris Gayle

Q. At which place was the first IPL in 2008 held?

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Mumbai

Q. Name the sports channel that has the right to telecast IPL.

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SET Max

Q. Name the coach of Punjab team in 2008 IPL.

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Tom Moody

Q. Name the group of cheerleaders from USA who created a controversy with their skimpy outfits?

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Washington Redskins

Q. Name the winner of IPL 2011.

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Chennai Super Kings

Q. Name the Man of the Series IPL season 2?

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Adam Gilchrist

Q. Name the owner of the Super Kings in 2008?

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N. Srinivasan

IPL Records Trivia Questions & Answers

Q. Name the player who scored fastest century in 2008 IPL.

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Adam Gilchrist

Q. Name the batsman with the highest individual score in the IPL 2008 series?

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Brendon McCullum

Q. Name the player who took the highest number of wickets for the Kings XI in 2008?

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Sreesanth

Q. Name the player who won the most Man of the Match awards?

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Chris Gayle (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

Q. Name the most expensive player in IPL history.

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Yuvraj Singh

Q. What is the price of the most expensive player of IPL?

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$2.67 Million

Q. Name the team to which the most expensive player belongs to?

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Delhi Daredevils

Q. Name the second most expensive player in IPL history.

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Gautam Ghambir

Q. What is the price of the second most expensive player of IPL?

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$2.4 Million

Q. Name the team to which the second most expensive player belongs to?

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Kolkata Knight Riders

Q. Name the player who is highest run getter of IPL.

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Virat Kohli

Q. State the count of highest runs ever achieved by a player.

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4000 runs

Q. Name the IPL player who has highest batting average.

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Chris Lynn

Q. Name the player who has taken most number of wickets.

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Bhuvensher Kumar

Q. Name the best bowling figure of IPL.

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Andrew Tye

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