The Indian Premier League has been a source of entertainment for all the cricket lovers across the globe. The past decade has seen several players standing up to their team's cause when the odds were against them and changing it in their favor. Here is a list of 5 players who have won the most number of Man of the Match awards over the 10 seasons

5. Rohit Sharma

Mumbai skipper Rohit Sharma nickname Hit-man but also seen him win 15 Man of the Match awards in 159 matches played. Out of 15 Man of the Match awards, 3 came while playing for the Deccan Chargers and 12 while playing for the Mumbai Indians.

4. David Warner

In his IPL career, Warner has won 15 Man of the Match awards in 114 matches out of which 5 came at the Delhi Daredevils and 10 came at the Sunrises Hyderabad. His consistent performance saw him get retained by the franchise this year.

3. Yusuf Pathan

All-rounder Pathan has won 16 MoM awards in 149 matches and this is the most number of MoM awards won by an Indian. Of the 16 MoM awards won, he won it 9 times while playing for the Rajasthan Royals and 7 times while playing for the Kolkata Knight Riders.

2. AB de Villers

He had won 16 Man of the Match awards in 129 matches. While playing for the Delhi Daredevils he won it just 2 times, but ever since he moved to RCB he has won it 14 times.

1. Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle had 18 Man of the Match awards in just 101 matches. While playing for the RCB he won 17 MoM awards in contrast to his tenure in KKR where he won only 1.