Cricketers who have represented the most IPL teams

Former Australia captain Aaron Finch tops the list, having played for a record nine IPL teams, including DC/DD, GL, PBKS/KXIP, KKR, MI, PWI, RR, RCB, and SRH.

Indian speedster Jaydev Unadkat ranks second, having represented eight IPL franchises, including DC/DD, KKR, LSG, MI, RR, RPSG, RCB, and SRH.

Manish Pandey, an experienced IPL campaigner, ranks third, having played for seven teams, including DC/DD, KKR, LSG, MI, PWI, RCB, and SRH.

Dinesh Karthik, who wrapped up his IPL career with RCB, sits fourth on the list, having played for six teams, including DC/DD, GL, PBKS/KXIP, KKR, MI, and RCB.

Robin Uthappa, who retired after a memorable stint with CSK, also sits at No. 4, having played for six IPL teams—equaling Dinesh Karthik. He has represented CSK, KKR, MI, PWI, RR, RCB

Ajinkya Rahane, who led KKR in IPL 2025, is tied with Dinesh Karthik and Robin Uthappa, having played for five teams—CSK, DC/DD, KKR, MI, RR, and RPSG.

Parthiv Patel, the former India keeper, also shares the fourth spot, having played for six IPL teams—CSK, DCH, KTK, MI, RCB, and SRH.

Another big name who chased IPL success across multiple teams, the star all-rounder has represented six franchises: DC/DD, PBKS/KXIP, MI, PWI, RCB, and SRH.

Fast bowler Ishant Sharma has also played for six IPL teams, namely DCH, DC/DD, PBKS/KXIP, KKR, RPSG, and SRH.

Thisara Perera also played for six IPL teams, which include CSK, PBKS/KXIP, KTK, MI, RPSG, and SRH.