IPL 2024: The 17th season of the Indian Premier League is expected to be the highest-scoring season in its history so far. A total of 74 matches are to be played in the IPL, out of which in the first 49 matches, a total of 29 have seen innings of 200 or more. There are still 26 matches left in the season and the current season is expected to set a record for the highest score of 200 or more in the history.
Highest score of 200+ in 2023 season Viewed 37 times
Last year, the 2023 season saw scores of 200 or more scored 37 times, the most in IPL history. Then the current season happens. By scoring 200 or more runs 8 times in the current season, he will equal the record of the previous season. The third highest figure of 200 or more runs in a season is from the 2018 IPL, with 200 or more runs scored in 18 innings.
KKR leads in scoring 200+ most times
Seeing the way the batsmen are creating a sensation this season by hitting fours and sixes, it seems certain that the highest score of 200 or more will be recorded this season. Interestingly, Rajasthan Royals, who are topping the points table, have scored 200 or more for the only time in the current season.
Whereas Kolkata Knight Riders is ahead in scoring 200 plus most times. He has achieved this feat in five innings of 9 matches. Kolkata's form has been consistently good and before the match against Delhi, they had scored more than 200 in the last three matches.
After Kolkata, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings are in this list. When suddenly in the last four matches, the batting line-up of Royal Challengers Bangalore was successful in crossing the score of 200.
Chennai Super Kings is on top by scoring more than 200 for a world record 35th time.
Chennai Super Kings bowled out Hyderabad for just 134 runs after scoring 212 runs for three wickets in the home match yesterday. With this, it won by 78 runs and moved ahead in the points table. During this match itself, Chennai made a world record of scoring more than 200 for the most number of times in T-20 cricket. Chennai scored more than 200 for the 35th time overall, leaving England's Somerset behind.
Before the match against Hyderabad, Chennai and Somerset were jointly on top with 200-plus scores 34 times each. In T-20 cricket, Team India is at third place in terms of scoring the highest score of 200 or more. The Indian team has scored 200 or more in a total of 32 innings. Royal Challengers Bangalore have scored 200 or more in 31 innings.