Captain’s performance in IPL
The following table furnishes the captain’s performance in IPL. There are 41 captains who have led various teams in IPL of which 23 are overseas cricketers.
| CAPTAIN’S PERFORMANCE | |||||||
| No | Player | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Teams |
| 1 | MS Dhoni | 143 | 83 | 59 | 0 | 1 | Chennai, Rising Pune |
| 2 | G Gambhir | 107 | 61 | 45 | 1 | 0 | Delhi, Kolkata |
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | 74 | 35 | 39 | 0 | 0 | Deccan, Punjab |
| 4 | V Kohli | 72 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 3 | Bangalore |
| 5 | RG Sharma | 58 | 34 | 24 | 0 | 0 | Mumbai |
| 6 | SK Warne | 55 | 30 | 24 | 1 | 0 | Rajasthan |
| 7 | V Sehwag | 53 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 0 | Delhi, Punjab |
| 8 | SR Tendulkar | 51 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | Mumbai |
| 9 | R Dravid | 48 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 0 | Rajasthan, Bangalore |
| 10 | KC Sangakkara | 47 | 15 | 30 | 2 | 0 | Deccan, Punjab, Sunrisers |
| 11 | Yuvraj Singh | 43 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 1 | Punjab, Pune |
| 12 | SC Ganguly | 42 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 0 | Kolkata, Pune |
| 13 | DA Warner | 33 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | Delhi, Sunrisers |
| 14 | GJ Bailey | 30 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | Punjab |
| 15 | DPMD Jayawardene | 30 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | Delhi, Punjab, Kochi |
| 16 | A Kumble | 26 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | Bangalore |
| 17 | DL Vettori | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Bangalore |
| 18 | SR Watson | 21 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | Rajasthan |
| 19 | Harbhajan Singh | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Mumbai |
| 20 | SK Raina | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | Chennai, Gujarat |
| 21 | KP Pietersen | 17 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | Delhi, Bangalore |
| 22 | JP Duminy | 16 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | Delhi |
| 23 | BB McCullum | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | Gujarat, Kolkata |
| 24 | DJ Hussey | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Punjab |
| 25 | Z Khan | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Delhi |
| 26 | CL White | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Deccan, Sunrisers |
| 27 | S Dhawan | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Sunrisers |
| 28 | AJ Finch | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | Pune |
| 29 | SPD Smith | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Pune, Rajasthan |
| 30 | M Vijay | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Punjab |
| 31 | KD Karthik | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Delhi |
| 32 | VVS Laxman | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Deccan |
| 33 | DA Miller | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Punjab |
| 34 | RT Ponting | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Mumbai |
| 35 | AD Mathews | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Pune |
| 36 | SM Pollock | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mumbai |
| 37 | DJG Sammy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Sunrisers |
| 38 | JR Hopes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Delhi |
| 39 | DJ Bravo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mumbai |
| 40 | PA Patel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Kochi |
| 41 | LRPL Taylor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pune |
| CAPTAIN’S PERFORMANCE – OVERSEAS CRICKETERS | |||||||
| No | Player | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Teams |
| 1 | AC Gilchrist | 74 | 35 | 39 | 0 | 0 | Deccan, Punjab |
| 2 | SK Warne | 55 | 30 | 24 | 1 | 0 | Rajasthan |
| 3 | KC Sangakkara | 47 | 15 | 30 | 2 | 0 | Deccan, Punjab, Sunrisers |
| 4 | DA Warner | 33 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | Delhi, Sunrisers |
| 5 | GJ Bailey | 30 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | Punjab |
| 6 | DPMD Jayawardene | 30 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | Delhi, Punjab, Kochi |
| 7 | DL Vettori | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Bangalore |
| 8 | SR Watson | 21 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | Rajasthan |
| 9 | KP Pietersen | 17 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | Delhi, Bangalore |
| 10 | JP Duminy | 16 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | Delhi |
| 11 | BB McCullum | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | Gujarat, Kolkata |
| 12 | DJ Hussey | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Punjab |
| 13 | CL White | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Deccan, Sunrisers |
| 14 | AJ Finch | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | Pune |
| 15 | SPD Smith | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Pune, Rajasthan |
| 16 | DA Miller | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Punjab |
| 17 | RT Ponting | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Mumbai |
| 18 | AD Mathews | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Pune |
| 19 | SM Pollock | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mumbai |
| 20 | DJG Sammy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Sunrisers |
| 21 | JR Hopes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Delhi |
| 22 | DJ Bravo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mumbai |
| 23 | LRPL Taylor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pune |