The 17th season of IPL is going on and 16 matches have been played so far. Just a few days ago, Sunrisers Hyderabad broke RCB's record of 263 runs in IPL which was unbroken for 11 years. This was the record of scoring most runs in an innings. Hyderabad scored 277 runs in one innings. KKR also came very close to that record. KKR made a huge score of 272 runs against Delhi Capitals. That means RCB's unbroken record of 11 years was broken twice in a year. Something was seen in the 17th season of IPL which had never happened before in the history of the tournament.
2 teams made great records
The figure of 250 has been crossed only 4 times in IPL history. Whereas till the 17th season hundreds of matches have been played. Out of these 4 occasions, this happened twice in 2024 only. This is a feat that has never been done before. Before this, no team has crossed the 250-run mark twice in an IPL season. This has happened in the current season. The highest record is in the name of two teams Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders.
Top 5 scores in IPL history
- SRH – 277
- KKR – 272
- RCB- 263
- LSG – 257
- RCB- 248
Each team still has to play 14-14 matches in the league round. After this the playoff round will start and then the final match of the 17th season will be played on 26 May. This tournament is going to last for about 1 month and 20 days. In such a situation, fans may see many records being broken. After IPL, there is World Cup and the team has to be selected, so in such a situation all the players want to give their 100 percent.