Indian Premier League has named several players for man of the match awards where Yusuf Pathan is the first player who won the man of the match award in the history of IPL. Winning a man of the match award is a milestone for each player which shows their outstanding talent. There are several players who won the MMA award including Anil Kumble, Suresh Raina, Murali Vijay and many more. Talking about the player, Krunal Pandya is the player who has the most man of the match award in the history of IPL.
From Yusuf Pathan’s impressive performance to Krunal Pandya’s contribution in the 2025 IPL season – these players have showcased their talent and their contribution won millions of hearts. Below, in this article we will talk about the players who won the most man of the match awards in the history of IPL. Kindly read the entire article, so that neither information can be left.
List of IPL Final Man of the Match Winners (2008–2026) – Complete Stats & Records
| Player | Team (in Final) | Number of Final MoM Awards | Years won | Opponent in those Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krunal Pandya | MI (2017), RCB (2025) | 2 | 2017, 2025 | 2017 vs Rising Pune Supergiants 2025 vs Punjab Kings |
| Yusuf Pathan | RR | 1 | 2008 | 2008 vs Chennai Super Kings |
| Anil Kumble | RCB | 1 | 2009 | 2009 vs Deccan Chargers |
| Suresh Raina | CSK | 1 | 2010 | 2010 vs Mumbai Indians |
| Murali Vijay | CSK | 1 | 2011 | 2011 vs Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| Manvinder Bisla | KKR | 1 | 2012 | 2012 vs Chennai Super Kings |
| Kieron Pollard | MI | 1 | 2013 | 2013 vs Chennai Super Kings |
| Manish Pandey | KKR | 1 | 2014 | 2014 vs Kings XI Punjab |
| Rohit Sharma | MI | 1 | 2015 | 2015 vs Chennai Super Kings |
| Ben Cutting | SRH | 1 | 2016 | 2016 vs Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Krunal Pandya
Krunal Pandya is the only player who has won a total of two man of the match awards in the history of IPL. He made his debut in 2016 with Mumbai Indians and as of now, he has played a total of 118 innings in which he scored a total of 1756 runs. Krunal is known for his all-rounding skills where his bowling won millions of hearts. In 2027, he won his first man of the match award playing against Rising Pune Supergiants. Next In 2025, Krunal’s outstanding performance helped him to get another man of the match award in the final match.
Yusuf Pathan
Former Indian player Yusuf Pathan is the first cricketer who won the man of the match award in the history of IPL. He made his debut 2007/2008, he has played a total of 154 innings in which he scored a total of 3204 runs. In the 2008 IPL season, Yusuf was playing for Rajasthan Royals where playing against Chennai Super Kings he got his first man of the match award.
Anil Kumble
Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble is another player who won the man of the match award in the IPL season 2009. In that season, Anil Kumble took a total of 4 wickets by conceding just 16 runs.
Suresh Raina
Former Indian batter Suresh Raina won the man of the match award in the 2010 IPL season. In that season, Suresh was playing against Mumbai Indians in which he scored a total of 57 runs in just 35 balls and took one wicket.
Murali Vijay
Former Indian bowler Murali Vijay won the man of the match award in 2011 IPL season. Talking about his IPL career, he made his debut with Chennai Super Kings in 2009 and as of now he has played a total of 106 matches in which he scored a total of 2619 runs.
Above we have mentioned the entire table which covers the players who won the most man of the match award in the history of IPL. So Kindly read the entire article so that neither information can be left.
FAQS
Krunal Pandya is the player who won the man of the match award.
The highest man of the match awards are 2 which are awarded to Krunal Pandya.
Yusuf Pathan is the first player who won the man of the match award in IPL.
Krunal Pandya won the man of the match award in IPL 2025 season.
