Who was the first captain to lift the IPL trophy?


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The first captain to lift the IPL trophy was Shane Warne, who led Rajasthan Royals (RR) to victory in the inaugural IPL season (2008).

Key Details:

  • Team: Rajasthan Royals (RR)

  • Season: IPL 2008

  • Final Opponent: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

  • Winning Margin: 3 wickets

  • Venue: DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai

  • Date: June 1, 2008

Shane Warne was not only the captain but also the coach of Rajasthan Royals, making this victory even more special. Would you like more details on this historic win?