# IPLTracker

> IPLTracker is the fan companion for the Indian Premier League (IPL). It answers "who won IPL", "most runs / wickets", team records and head-to-head questions using first-party statistics computed by the CricketLogic engine from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (1,243 matches, 2008–2026).

## Core pages

- [Home](https://www.ipltracker.com/): Reigning champion, quick facts, latest season
- [All-time records](https://www.ipltracker.com/records/): Most runs, wickets, sixes, highest totals & scores, best bowling, biggest wins
- [Seasons 2008–2026](https://www.ipltracker.com/seasons/): Every champion, runner-up and final
- [Teams](https://www.ipltracker.com/teams/): Franchise titles, W/L, win %, head-to-head
- [Players](https://www.ipltracker.com/players/): Career batting & bowling leaders
- [Head-to-head matrix](https://www.ipltracker.com/head-to-head/): Results between the 10 franchises
- [Venues](https://www.ipltracker.com/venues/): Grounds by matches hosted
- [FAQ](https://www.ipltracker.com/faq/): Direct answers to common IPL questions
- [Glossary](https://www.ipltracker.com/glossary/): Cricket & IPL terms defined
- [Guides](https://www.ipltracker.com/guides/): Explainers (playoffs, Orange vs Purple Cap, winners list)
- [The IPL Story](https://www.ipltracker.com/stories/): Editorial archive — a dated dispatch for every season (2008–2026) plus narrative features (the CSK & MI dynasties, RCB's 18-year wait, the 2013 spot-fixing case, the overseas legends, the Impact Player era, uncapped-Indian pipeline)
- [About](https://www.ipltracker.com/about/): How the data is computed and sourced

## Key facts (2008–2026)

- Reigning champion: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (2026), beat Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets; Kohli 75* Player of the Match. Back-to-back after 2025.
- Most titles: Mumbai Indians (5) and Chennai Super Kings (5).
- Most career runs: Virat Kohli (9,346). Most career wickets: Yuzvendra Chahal (233).
- Highest individual score: Chris Gayle 175* (66 balls). Most career sixes: Chris Gayle (359).
- 8 franchises have won the title; Rajasthan Royals won the inaugural 2008 edition.

## Provenance

Every statistic is computed by the CricketLogic engine (DuckDB) from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data. Team names are normalised across rebrands. Last updated: 2026 season.