5 IPL teams who have made most playoff appearances
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Sunrisers Hyderabad (7 Playoffs)
SRH, debuting in 2013, have made seven playoff entries, winning the title in 2016 and surpassing older teams in consistency despite their brief history
Kolkata Knight Riders (8 Playoffs)
KKR boast 8 playoff appearances, with 3 titles (2012, 2014, 2024) and a runners-up finish in 2021, reaffirming their legacy under strong leadership
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (10 Playoffs)
RCB have reached playoffs 10 times but remain title-less; they finished runners-up in 2009, 2011, and 2016, continuing their elusive hunt for glory
Mumbai Indians (11 Playoffs)
MI transformed from slow starters to a five-time champion side, with 11 playoff entries and dominance under Rohit Sharma`s leadership since 2013
Chennai Super Kings (12 Playoffs)
CSK, despite a two-year suspension, have made 12 playoffs with 10 finals and 5 titles, embodying unmatched consistency and elite competitiveness
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