India’s famous and most watched tournament, Indian Premier League is a place where national and international players show their outstanding talent. This is a place where new players get opportunities to showcase their talent. There are many players who have been awarded several titles including most runs, centuries, half-centuries or many more. From Rohit Sharma to Vira Kohli, there are several players who have played the most matches in the history of IPL.
Below, in this article we will talk about the most matches played in the history of the IPL. So, if you want to know which player has played most matches in the history of IPL. Kindly read the entire article, so that neither information will be left.
IPL Players with the Most Matches (2008–2025)
| Player | Teams | Span | Mat | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Dhoni | CSK, RPS | 2008–2025 | 278 | 5439 |
| RG Sharma | DCH, MI | 2008–2025 | 272 | 7046 |
| V Kohli | RCB | 2008–2025 | 267 | 8661 |
| KD Karthik | DC, GL, KKR, KXIP, MI, RCB | 2008–2024 | 257 | 4842 |
| RA Jadeja | CSK, GL, Kochi, RR | 2008–2025 | 254 | 3260 |
| S Dhawan | DC, DCH, MI, PBKS, SRH | 2008–2024 | 222 | 6769 |
| R Ashwin | CSK, DC, KXIP, RPS, RR | 2009–2025 | 221 | 833 |
| SK Raina | CSK, GL | 2008–2021 | 205 | 5528 |
| RV Uthappa | CSK, KKR, MI, PWI, RCB, RR | 2008–2022 | 205 | 4952 |
| AT Rayudu | CSK, MI | 2010–2023 | 204 | 4348 |
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1. MS Dhoni

India’s most beloved player MS Dhoni is known for his sharp mindset and coolness on field. He is the player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 278 matches in which he scored a total of 5439 runs.
2. RG Sharma

Rohit Sharma is known as the hitman of India. He is the second player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 272 matches in which he scored a total of 7046 runs.
3. Virat Kohli

Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli is the player who has the most runs in the history of IPL. He is the third player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 267 matches in which he scored a total of 8661 runs.
4. Dinesh Kartik

India’s middle order batter Dinesh Kartik is the fourth player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 257 matches in which he scored a total of 4842 runs.
5. RA Jadeja

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is the fifth player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 254 matches in which he scored a total of 3260 runs.
6. Shikhar Dhawan

India’s top order batter Shikhar Dhawan is the sixth player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 222 matches in which he scored a total of 6769 runs.
7. R Ashwin

Indian spinner R. Ashwin is the seventh player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 221 matches in which he scored a total of 833 runs.
8. Suresh Raina

Indian middle order batter Suresh Raina is the eight player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 205 matches in which he scored a total of 5528 runs.
9. RV Uthappa

R. Uthappa is the ninth player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 205 matches in which he scored a total of 4952 runs.
10. AT Rayudu

Rayudu is the tenth player who has won the title of most matches played in the history of IPL. Talking about his records, he has played a total of 204 matches in which he scored a total of 4348 runs.
FAQS
MS Dhoni has played the most matches in the history of IPL.
Dhoni has played a total of 278 matches in IPL.
Rohit Sharma has played a total of 272 matches in IPL.
