What is the Highest IPL Score Ever till 2023? RCB or MI
Highest IPL Score: Indian Premier League is one of the most popular leagues of cricket. Every Year IPL witnessed some spectacular cricketing innings. Players from all over the world are very eager to play in IPL for its brand Value. This Year IPL gain 75% brand value from IPL 2022.
One of the reasons IPL reached this mammoth height because of its competitiveness. There are some scores on IPL that you will not see in normal cricket games. In T20 cricket crossing the 200 mark for a team is very difficult but IPL has managed to cross this mark very frequently. Some teams like Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai Super Kings, and Kolkata Knight Riders have scored some humongous runs in IPl history. Let’s dig deep that What is the Highest IPL Score Ever:
Top 5 IPL Highest Team Score
Team | Score | Result |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 263/5 | RCB won by 130 runs |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 248/5 | RCB won by 144 runs |
Chennai Super Kings | 246/5 | CSK won by 23 runs |
Kolkata Knight Riders | 245/6 | KKR won by 31 runs |
Chennai Super Kings | 240/5 | CSK won by 33 runs |
RCB-263/5 vs Pune Warriors India
This epic match was between Royal challengers Bangalore and Pune Warriors in M Chinnaswamy Stadium on April 23, 2013. Chris Gayle scored played stunning innings of 175*, which is till now the highest individual score in T20I cricket. Gayle was in a different mode on that matcha. He hits 13 Fours and 17 huge Sixes to reach this milestone in T20I cricket. Ab De Villiers later add more 31 runs off 8 balls and help RCB to reach 263/5, Which is the highest total in IPL history till now.
RCB-248/3 vs Gujarat Lions
Royal Challengers Bangalore has some of the most dangerous batsmen in its history. The 2nd highest total of the IPL is also in the name of the Bengalore-based Franchise. This match was between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujrat Lion in 2016. Chris Gayle was out early in the innings but Virat Kohli and Ab De Villiers put up a massive partnership to entertain the crowd. Virat Kohli in the end scored 109 off 55 balls, which includes 5 fours and 8 sixes. Ab De Villiers scored 129* off 55 balls which helps RCB to reach their 2nd highest total.
CSK-246/5 vs Rajasthan Royals
This encounter was between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2010. The crowd witnessed the 3rd highest total in IPL history. The opening batsman of Chennai Super Kings, Murali Vijay scored stunning 127 runs which helps CSK to reach 246 runs. But the match went very close to Rajasthan Royals in the 2nd innings very close to the target. Naman Ojha’s 94 runs off 55 balls and Shane Watson 60 runs off 25 balls helped RR to reach close to the target. But CSK in the end clinched the win from RR.
KKR-245/6 vs Punjab Kings
This match was between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab kings in IPL 2018, where the crowd witnessed the 4th highest total score. Sunil Narine stunned everyone with 75 runs off 36 balls and gives good momentum to KKR. Then a Half-century from Dinesh Karthik off 23 balls helped KKR to reach a total of 245 runs. But Punjab Kings in the 2nd innings managed to score 214/8 but falls short against the huge score of KKR.
CSK-240/5 vs Punjab Kings
Punjab Kings has one of the worst bowling attacks in the history of IPL. CSK in 2008 scored the 5th highest total against Punjab kings. In that era, the batting lineup of CSK was very strong. Michael Hussey scored 116 off 54 balls and later on Suresh Raina and Badrinath Partnership helped CSK to reach the 240 targets. PBKS in the 2nd innings managed to score 207/4 with the help of the wonderful 71 runs innings of James Hopes but was unable to chase the target of CSK.
FAQ’s
Which Team has the Highest Score in IPl history?
RCB has the highest score in IPl history. They scored 263/5 vs Pune Warriors India in 2010.
What is the lowest score in IPl history?
RCB holds the record for the lowest score in IPl history. RCB scored 49 Runs In 9.4 Overs Against Kolkata Knight Riders on 23 April 2017.