The Indian Premier League is in the initial stage of recording the 16 edition this season. The cash-rich league has been dominated by a few teams throughout all editions. The fair play award is awarded to the team which showcases decent on-field behaviour throughout one whole season of the Indian Premier League each year. The award is decided on the basis of points, given to the team by on-ground umpires. Following are the top 5 teams who have won the max fair play award.
1. Chennai Super King – 6 Awards
MS Dhoni-led Chennai super king has won this award most times. The yellow army has earned this award 6 times in a row. CSK, being the favourite team, plays with decency under captain cool’s guidance. CSK won this award in 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, and 2016.
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2. Rajasthan Royals – 2 Awards
Rajasthan Royals has earned the fair play award twice in the history of the Indian Premier League. Considered a very calm and focused team that has made it twice in 2012 and 2021.
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3. Sunrisers Hyderabad – 2 Awards
Sunrisers Hyderabad has earned its stature as one of the very decent teams that play calmly on the ground. The Hyderabad team has made it possible twice like Rajasthan to win the fair play award. The Royals won fair play in 2016 and 2019.
4. Mumbai Indians – 2 Awards
The most successful team of the Indian Premier League till today also contributed to the list of winning the max fair play awards. Mumbai has been able to secure 4th spot on the list by winning 2 awards in 2018 and 2020.
5. Punjab Kings – 1 Award
Punjab Kings also marked its name on the list of fair play award winners team by winning one important fair play award in 2009. The team was named Kings XI Punjab then.
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