5 players to play most matches but never been a captain in IPL history
5 players to play most matches but never been a captain in IPL history
Ravindra Jadeja has played the most number of matches as non-captain in IPL history but the Indian all-rounder has led the Chennai Super Kings in a few matches in 2022. Here's a look at the list of players who have never captained in the IPL but played the most number of matches-
1. Robin Uthappa, who played for CSK, Rajasthan Royals, KKR, Mumbai Indians, RCB and Pune Warriors, featured in 205 matches in the IPL but never led a single team even for one game
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2. Ambati Rayudu, who finished his IPL career in 2023 with the title, played for Mumbai Indians and the Super Kings through his career in 204 games but didn't get to lead any of them in the tournament
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3. Piyush Chawla is next on the list with 192 appearances in the IPL having played for CSK, Mumbai Indians, KKR and Punjab in the tournament
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4. AB de Villiers, one of the legends of the IPL, played 184 matches in the tournament but never captained either RCB or the Delhi Daredevils, the two sides he played for
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5. Another IPL legend, Sunil Narine has played for Kolkata Knight Riders throughout his career in 177 matches and has never captained the side
