IPL 2024 Fair Play Award and List of FPA From 2008 to 2024 List

IPL 2024

22 Mar 2024 - 26 May 2024

Fair Play Award Winner List 2024

POS	Team	Matches	Average	Points
1	Sunrisers Hyderabad	7	10.43	73
2	Chennai Super Kings	8	10.00	80
3	Rajasthan Royals	8	10.00	80
4	Punjab Kings	8	9.88	79
5	Gujarat Titans	9	9.78	88
6	Lucknow Super Giants	8	9.75	78
7	Mumbai Indians	8	9.63	77
8	Kolkata Knight Riders	7	9.57	67
9	Delhi Capitals	9	9.56	86
10	Royal Challengers Bengaluru	8	9.25	74

You sure heard of the IPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap award. But have you ever heard of the IPL Fair Play Award? Like the Orange Cap is for the batter who scores the most in the IPL season, the Purple Cap is the highest award for the highest wicket-taker bowlers in the IPL season. The IPL Fair Play Award is given to the best IPL team, that played matches fairly and honestly and maintained the spirit of the game. Fair Play Awards are regarded as one of the highest honors for the IPL team. The Chennai Super Kings have won the most IPL Fair Play awards a record six times, the highest in the IPL.In the IPL 2023, the Fair Play award is allocated to the Delhi Capitals. And now the IPL 2024 is here. With the IPL 2024 starting, the anticipation of which team will get the IPL Fair Play 2024 Award this year has also increased. But before we jump onto the IPL Fair Play 2024 award! Let’s first get the answers to these questions. Like “What is the Fair Play Award”, “How is the Fair Play Award decided in IPL”, and “Who decides which team will get the IPL Fair Play Award.”

What is the Fair Play Award in IPL?

Cricket is a gentleman’s game and IPL makes sure to maintain its integrity. The Indian Premier League has been entertaining cricket fans since 2008. With entertainment, it is necessary to conduct the matches fairly and honestly. For that, IPL introduced the Fair Play award which is only given to the IPL team with their best behavior during the matches. The best IPL team gets the “Fair Play Award” for respecting fellow players, opponents, and umpires at the end of the tournament.

How is the Fair Play Award decided in IPL?

The winner of the Fair Play Award has decided on the points system which is given by the umpires during the match. The team with the highest points at the end of the IPL tournament will be the winner of the Fair Play Award in the IPL. The on-field two umpires and third umpires decide to give the points to both teams. Each team can get 10 points which are divided into four categories.

4 points for the “spirit of the game”.
2 Points for respect towards the opposition.
2 points for following the laws of cricket.
2 points for respect towards the umpires.

If a team gets the full points in each criterion mentioned above then the teams’ performance is considered as good. Whereas getting one or zero points indicates that its performance is “average” or “bad” respectively. In the end, these points decide which team is the winner of the IPL Team Fair Play award winner.

IPL Fair Play Award 2023

The Delhi Capitals has won the 2023 IPL Fair Play Award for the 16th IPL season. The Delhi Capitals earned the highest points of 10.07 in 14 IPL matches. The Delhi squad has a total of 141 points in the overall IPL tournament. The table below shows the IPL Fair Play Award 2023 final result

POS	Team	Matches	Average	Points
1	Delhi Capitals	14	10.07	141
2	Gujarat Titans	17	10.06	171
3	Sunrisers Hyderabad	14	9.93	139
4	Mumbai Indians	16	9.88	158
5	Punjab Kings	14	9.86	138
6	Chennai Super Kings	16	9.75	156
7	Lucknow Super Giants	15	9.73	146
8	Rajasthan Royals	14	9.5	133
9	Royal Challengers Bangalore	14	9.29	130
10	Kolkata Knight Riders	14	9.14	128

IPL Fair Play Award Winners List 2008 To 2024

The IPL Champion Chennai Super Kings has a record for the winning most IPL Fair Play award as well. The CSK won the Fair Play award in 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, and 2015 seasons respectively. Other IPL teams like Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Mumbai Indians have won the IPL Fair Play award two times. The table below has the full list of IPL Fair Play award winners list from 2008 to 2024-

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

FAQs

Q 1. Who won the most fair play award in IPL?

Ans The most successful IPL team Chennai Super Kings has won the Fair Play Award a record six times. The CSK achieved the highest IPL regard as one of the best teams in the 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, and 2015 IPL seasons.

Q 2. What is the fair play point in IPL?

Ans Each IPL team gets a Fair Play point after each match. The on-field umpire and third umpire give upto 10 points to both teams based on the “spirit of the game” (4 points), and respect towards the opposition, laws of cricket, umpires (2 points for each).

Q 3. Who won the Fair Play 2023 award in IPL?

Ans The Delhi Capitals won the IPL 2023 Fair Play Award with the highest points 10.7 for each match during the tournaments. The Delhi squad gets a total of 141 points in the 14 IPL matches in the 2023 IPL season.