IPL 2025 Fair Play Award Points Table Including Calculation Procedure

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Tezzbuzz|18-03-2025

IPL 2025 Fair Play Award Points Table: The Fair Play Award is given after each season to the team with the best record of fair play. The winner is decided on the basis of the points the umpires give to the teams.

After each match, the two on-field umpires, and the third umpire, score the performance of both teams. As per IPL 2025 schedule the first match will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru on 22 March 2025 in Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

IPL 2025 Fair Play Award Points Table

The first-positioned team in the IPL 2025 Fair Play Award points table will be announced as the winner of the award.

POS TEAM MATCHES AVERAGE POINTS
1 Sunrisers Hyderabad 0 0 0
2 Punjab Kings 0 0 0
3 Chennai Super Kings 0 0 0
4 Rajasthan Royals 0 0 0
5 Gujarat Titans 0 0 0
6 Lucknow Super Giants 0 0 0
7 Delhi Capitals 0 0 0
8 Mumbai Indians 0 0 0
9 Kolkata Knight Riders 0 0 0
10 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 0 0 0

How IPL Fair Play Award Points Calculated

  • A team can be awarded a total of ten points per match.
  • Out of which, four points are given on the basis of how the team has adhered to the “spirit of the game” in the opinion of the umpires.
  • The other three criteria are based on respect towards the opposition, the laws of cricket and the umpires. Each of these three criteria represents 2 points.
  • If a team has got two points in the criterion, its performance is considered as “good”, whereas getting one or zero points indicates that its performance is “average” or “bad” respectively.

IPL Fair Play Award Winners List

IPL Fair Play Award Winners List: Chennai Super Kings have won the IPL Fair Play Award the most number of times. Following are the details of the IPL Fair Play Award Winners List so far:

Season Team
2025 TBA
2024 Sunrisers Hyderabad
2023 Delhi Capitals
2022 Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans
2021 Rajasthan Royals
2020 Mumbai Indians
2019 Sunrisers Hyderabad
2018 Mumbai Indians
2017 Gujarat Lions
2016 Sunrisers Hyderabad
2015 Chennai Super Kings
2014 Chennai Super Kings
2013 Chennai Super Kings
2012 Rajasthan Royals
2011 Chennai Super Kings
2010 Chennai Super Kings
2009 Kings XI Punjab
2008 Chennai Super Kings

What is Fair Play Award in IPL?

At the end of each IPL season, apart from the IPL trophy, BCCI awards the Fair Play Award on considering the team’s on-field behaviour. The criteria cover the team’s respect towards the opposition, the laws of cricket, the umpires, and more importantly how the team has adhered to the “spirit of the game” in the opinion of the umpires.

Based on these at the end of each match, the participating teams will be awarded points and the teams with the highest points at the end of the game will be awarded the Fair Play Award of the season.

Which Team Won the Most Number of Fair Play Awards?

Chennai Super Kings have won the IPL Fair Play Award the most number of times. CSK have won the IPL Fair Play Award six times so far.

Who Won the first Fair Play Award in IPL?

In the 2008 IPL season, MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings won the first fair play award.

Which teams have never won the IPL Fair Play Award?

Kolkata Knight Riders, Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore have never won the IPL Fair Play award.

Who won IPL Fairplay Award last year?

Sunrisers Hyderabad won the Fair Play Award last year and also their third Fair Play award in IPL history.

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