The IPL 2025 final is all set to be played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Here are the leading wicket-takers before the title clash (Pic: File Pic/X)

Following a commanding 59-run victory over Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians secured the fourth and final berth in the IPL 2025 playoffs. They joined Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and Punjab Kings as the quartet vying for the coveted title. In this context, here`s a look at five IPL franchises that have historically excelled at reaching the playoffs stage