Every team in the IPL wants to be successful, but the event’s competitiveness makes this a hard task. So, the majority of the teams are unsuccessful and called the worst teams of the event. There are many factors that make any team unsuccessful but the most common are lack of competitive side, bad decisions, and bad selection of the team
| No. | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Punjab Super Kings |
| 2 | Delhi Capitals |
| 3 | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| 4 | Sunrisers Hyderabads |
| 5 | Rajasthan Royals |
Punjab Super Kings made a great start to the 2008 IPL, winning 10 out of 15 matches with a win ratio of 66 per cent, but their team did not fare well in the latter few matches.
Punjab Super Kings had the team's best performance for the second time in 2014 when they finished second. He won 12 matches in 17 matches with a win percentage of 70.
The lowest winning percentage of Punjab Kings was 27% in 2015. The rest of the season did not go well for the Punjab Kings.
Delhi Capitals is the second worst team in IPL which is the second best team after Punjab Kings. They have won 100 matches out of 224 matches played till 2022.
Like the Punjab Kings, they had a great start to their IPL career by making it to the semi-finals in the 2008–09 season. After that, they lost momentum, winning the fewest games in 2011, 2013 and 2014.
Delhi Capitals have had a great season in the past, finishing 1st in the 2021 season and 3rd and 2nd in 2020 and 2019 respectively.
Due to their lack of victories in the final stages of the league, Royal Challengers Bangalore are known as the chokers of IPL. They played 05 playoffs and 03 finals of IPL but they haven't won a single IPL final yet.
Although they have some of the most dangerous batsmen in the IPL. Still RCB is the third most unsuccessful team in IPL. They have 48% winning percentage and are 8th in the list of teams with highest winning percentage. His season-wise win percentage is as follows.
Sunrisers made their IPL debut in the 2013 season, and in a short span of time, they have established themselves as one of the best performing teams in the league. Overall, his win percentage in IPL is 48%.
After a good early start, he lost his momentum in the league with a decrease in winning percentage.2021 season was worst experience for SRH as they lost 11 out of 14 matches with 21% win percentage.
Rajasthan Royals, known for their dangerous bowling attack in the IPL, is the 5th most unsuccessful team in the IPL with a win percentage of 48.
Shane Warne led the club to glory in 2008, losing only three matches out of 16 and having one of the highest win percentages in an IPL season at 81 percent.
Rajasthan qualified for playoffs 03 times and for finals 02 times (2008,2009). They won only one final in 2008.
| # | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tie | NR | NRR | Points | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujrat Titans - Q | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.835 | 20 | WWLWW |
| 2 | Chennai Super Kings - Q | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.652 | 17 | WWWNRL |
| 3 | Lucknow Super Giants - Q | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.284 | 17 | WWWLNR |
| 4 | Mumbai Indians - Q | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -0.044 | 16 | WLWWL |
| 5 | Rajasthan Royals - E | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.148 | 14 | WLWLL |
| 6 | Royal Challengers Bangalore - E | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.135 | 14 | LWLLW |
| 7 | Kolkata Knight Riders - E | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | -0.239 | 12 | LWLWWL |
| 8 | Punjab Kings - E | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | -0.304 | 12 | LLWLL |
| 9 | Delhi Capitals - E | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | -0.808 | 10 | LWLLW |
| 10 | Sunrisers Hyderabad - E | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | -0.590 | 8 | LLLLW |
| Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Which are the most unsuccessful teams in IPL history?▼
The most unsuccessful teams in IPL history are those franchises that have struggled to achieve consistent success or win the championship title.
How are these teams determined as unsuccessful?▼
These teams are determined based on their overall performance, win-loss records, playoff appearances, and their inability to secure the IPL championship.
Have these teams never won an IPL championship?▼
Yes, these teams have not been able to secure the IPL championship title as of now.
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