Players Who Have Played the Most IPL Seasons: The Indian Premier League isn’t just about big hits and high drama—it’s also about endurance, consistency, and legacy. While many players have dazzled for a season or two, only a select few have stood the test of time across more than a decade of cricket’s toughest T20 league.
Here’s a look at Players Who Have Played the Most IPL Seasons, showcasing longevity, adaptability, and unmatched commitment.
1. MS Dhoni – 11 IPL Seasons
Teams: Chennai Super Kings, Rising Pune Supergiant
Span: 2008–2023
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Matches Played: 11
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Runs: 180
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Highest Score: 63*
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Batting Average: 30.00
The face of CSK and arguably the face of the IPL itself, MS Dhoni’s calm leadership and clutch finishing have made him a mainstay in the league for over a decade.
2. Ravindra Jadeja – 8 IPL Seasons
Teams: Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals
Span: 2008–2023
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Matches Played: 8
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Runs: 31
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Wickets: 4
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Best Bowling: 2/37
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Bowling Average: 39.00
Jadeja’s all-round ability and game-changing moments with bat, ball, and in the field make him one of IPL’s most complete cricketers—even if his raw numbers don’t tell the full story.
3. Suresh Raina – 8 IPL Seasons
Team: Chennai Super Kings
Span: 2008–2019
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Matches Played: 8
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Runs: 249
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Highest Score: 73
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Batting Average: 35.57
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Wickets: 2
Known as “Mr. IPL” in his prime, Suresh Raina was CSK’s batting lynchpin—consistent, fearless, and often game-defining.
4. Ambati Rayudu – 8 IPL Seasons
Teams: Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians
Span: 2010–2023
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Matches Played: 8
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Runs: 142
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Highest Score: 37
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Batting Average: 28.40
A middle-order rock, Rayudu has been part of multiple title-winning squads and remains a reliable contributor when it matters.
5. Ravichandran Ashwin – 7 IPL Seasons
Teams: Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals
Span: 2010–2022
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Matches Played: 7
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Runs: 17
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Wickets: 4
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Best Bowling: 3/16
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Bowling Average: 46.00
A master of variations and cricketing IQ, Ashwin has made a lasting impact with his bowling smarts—even if not always in the wickets column.
Final Word
These players aren’t just stats—they’re stories. From Dhoni’s iconic calm to Jadeja’s fielding magic and Raina’s explosive consistency, they’ve helped shape what the IPL is today. Their long-standing presence shows that in the glitz of T20, grit still shines brightest.
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