Published on April 28th, 2023
Record-Breaking IPL Scores: Discover the top team totals from 2008-2023, where even an ODI match seems small in comparison.
The Indian Premier League is a thrilling T20 cricket tournament with explosive batting and high-scoring games.
Teams are expected to surpass 200 runs on certain grounds, such as the infamous Eden Garden Stadium in Kolkata and M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, known for being batting paradises and nightmare pitches for bowlers.
In fact, teams have chased down targets above 200 runs in these grounds, blurring the line between T20 and ODI cricket.
We’ve got the complete list right here for you. Get ready for the ultimate IPL scoreboard showdown! Feast your eyes on the biggest team scores ever recorded in IPL history, including per season.
Highest IPL Team Scores From 2008 To 2023
The highest IPL total ever belongs to Royal Challengers Bangalore with a mammoth 263/5. It was the match where Chris Gayle wreaked havoc on the Pune Warriors’ bowlers, scoring an astounding 175 runs off just 66 balls.
RCB dominates the list with five entries, closely followed by Chennai Super Kings. Scroll down to check out the complete list of the highest team scores in IPL history.
- Royal Challengers Bangalore – 263/5 vs Pune Warriors – 23 Apr 2013
- Royal Challengers Bangalore – 248/3 vs Gujarat Lions – 14 May 2016
- Chennai Super Kings – 246/5 vs Rajasthan Royals – 3 Apr 2010
- Kolkata Knight Riders – 245/6 vs Kings XI Punjab – 12 May 2018
- Chennai Super Kings – 240/5 vs Kings XI Punjab – 19 Apr 2008
- Royal Challengers Bangalore – 235/1 vs Mumbai Indians – 10 May 2015
- Chennai Super Kings – 235/4 vs Kolkata Knight Riders – 23 Apr 2023
- Mumbai Indians – 235/9 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – 8 Oct 2021
- Kings XI Punjab – 232/2 vs Royal Challengers Bangalore – 17 May 2011
- Kolkata Knight Riders – 232/2 vs Mumbai Indians – 28 Apr 2019
- Delhi Daredevils – 231/4 vs Kings XI Punjab – 23 Apr 2011
- Kings XI Punjab – 231/4 vs Chennai Super Kings – 7 May 2014
- Sunrisers Hyderabad – 231/2 vs Royal Challengers Bangalore – 31 Mar 2019
- Kings XI Punjab – 230/3 vs Mumbai Indians – 11 May 2017
- Delhi Capitals – 228/4 vs Kolkata Knight Riders – 3 Oct 2020
- Sunrisers Hyderabad – 228/4 vs Kolkata Knight Riders – 14 Apr 2023
- Royal Challengers Bangalore – 227/4 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – 12 Apr 2016
- Rajasthan Royals – 226/6 vs Kings XI Punjab – 27 Sep 2020
- Kings XI Punjab – 226/6 vs Chennai Super Kings – 30 May 2014
- Royal Challengers Bangalore – 226/3 vs Kings XI Punjab – 6 May 2015
- Chennai Super Kings – 226/6 vs Royal Challengers Bangalore – 17 Apr 2023
- Rajasthan Royals – 223/5 vs Chennai Super Kings – 3 Apr 2010
- Chennai Super Kings – 223/3 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – 8 May 2013
- Mumbai Indians – 223/6 vs Kings XI Punjab – 11 May 2017
- Kings XI Punjab – 223/2 vs Rajasthan Royals – 27 Sep 2020
Conclusion
The Indian Premier League has seen some incredible batting performances and high-scoring matches since its inception in 2008. Teams have posted massive totals that can rival even those of One Day International matches.
The list of highest team scores in IPL history is a testament to the explosive batting and thrill that this tournament provides to cricket fans worldwide. With every season, we can expect even more records to be broken and new names to be added to this prestigious list.
