IPL 2024 is currently in full swing. Indian premier league is famous for its action packed batting performances where tremendously high scores are achieved in just a few overs. Today in this article we’ll discuss one of the highest team scores of all time in IPL history from 2008 -2024. Indian premier league is a T20 tournament where players from 13 cricket playing nations come every year and play in 10 different teams to win the IPL trophy. Due to the fast paced nature of the Indian premier league you’ll find that there are always new records being made and old records being broken. Even in this season of Indian Premier League 2024 , SRH has broken its own record 3 times. Out of top 10 highest scores SRH has been placed in the top 5 three times. This season of IPL SunRisers Hyderabad is on a killing rampage where they are making scores much closer to 300 seeing their batting performance one might hope that they’ll become first team in the IPL history to reach the mark of 300 score.
Australian Player Travis Head and young talent Abhishek Singh are an unstoppable opening duo who doesn’t let bowlers catch a break. In this article we’ll see the highest scores in the history of IPL. We have prepared a list. Since this season is not yet completed, there will be regular updates to the list. Make sure to keep checking it in order to get the information about which team has highest scores in the history of IPL. So let’s have a look at the highest team scores in the history of Indian Premier League 2008-2024.
List of the Highest Team Totals in the History of IPL (2008 to 2024):-
| Rank | Team | Total Score | Against | Year | Location |
| 1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 277/3 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2024 | Bengaluru |
| 2 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 287/3 | Mumbai Indians | 2024 | Hyderabad |
| 3 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 272/7 | Delhi Capitals | 2024 | Visakhapatnam |
| 4 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 266/7 | Delhi Capitals | 2024 | Delhi |
| 5 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 263/5 | Pune Warriors India | 2013 | Bengaluru |
| 6 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 262/7 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2024 | Bengaluru |
| 7 | Lucknow Super Giants | 257/5 | Punjab Kings | 2023 | Mohali |
| 8 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 248/5 | Gujarat Lions | 2016 | Bengaluru |
| 9 | Chennai Super Kings | 246/5 | Rajasthan Royals | 2010 | Chennai |
| 10 | Mumbai Indians | 246/5 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2024 | Hyderabad |
| 11 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 245/5 | Punjab Kings | 2018 | Indore |
| 12 | Chennai Super Kings | 240/5 | Punjab Kings | 2008 | Mohali |
| 13 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 235/1 | Mumbai Indians | 2015 | Mumbai |
| 14 | Mumbai Indians | 235/9 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2021 | Abu Dhabi |
| 15 | Chennai Super Kings | 235/4 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2023 | Kolkata |
| 16 | Mumbai Indians | 234/5 | Delhi Capitals | 2024 | Wankhede |
| 17 | Gujarat Titans | 233/3 | Mumbai Indians | 2023 | Ahmedabad |
| 18 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 232/2 | Mumbai Indians | 2019 | Kolkata |
| 19 | Punjab Kings | 232/2 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2011 | Dharamshala |
| 20 | Daredevils | 231/4 | Punjab Kings | 2011 | Delhi |
Highest Teams Scores in IPL Finals: Gujarat Titans (214/4) 2024
Gujarat Titans recorded the highest run total in the history of IPL finals in 2023.
Batting first, GT registered 214/4 on the scoreboard. A target of over 200 has never been chased in IPL history.
| Team | Opposition | Score | Season |
| Gujarat Titans | Chennai Super Kings | 214/4 | 2023 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 208/7 | 2016 |
| Chennai Super Kings | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 205/5 | 2011 |
| Mumbai Indians | Chennai Super Kings | 202/5 | 2015 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | Kings XI Punjab | 200/7 | 2014 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 200/7 | 2016 |
| Punjab Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | 199/4 | 2014 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai Super Kings | 192/5 | 2012 |
| Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | 192/3 | 2021 |
| Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | 190/3 | 2012 |
Another mind-blowing stat is for the teams with the most 200+ run totals in the IPL:-
- CSK – 28
- RCB – 24
- MI – 22
- PBKS – 21
- KKR – 19
Top 3 Highest Scores of IPL 2024 So Far:-
The 2024 IPL season was marked by some of the most remarkable batting performances in the history of the league. The top three highest scores in IPL 2024 showcase the incredible talent and power of the batsmen involved, as well as the intense competition among teams.
1. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) – 287/3 vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
– Match Date: April 15, 2024
– Location: Bengaluru
SRH made history by setting the highest IPL score ever, reaching an astonishing total of 287/3 in 20 overs against RCB. This incredible performance was led by Travis Head, who achieved the fourth-fastest century in IPL history. The match was filled with fireworks as both teams combined to hit 38 sixes, setting a new record for the most sixes in a match. SRH’s total is also the second-highest team score in T20 history worldwide, only trailing Nepal’s record. This exceptional display of batting prowess solidified SRH’s position at the top of the IPL 2024 table.
2. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) – 277/3 vs Mumbai Indians (MI)
– Match Date: March 27, 2024
– Location: Hyderabad
SRH takes the second spot on the list with a massive score of 277/3 against Mumbai Indians. MI responded well in their chase and managed to set their own franchise record for the highest team total in IPL history. Abhishek Sharma starred in the match, making the fastest fifty, while Kwena Maphaka conceded the highest runs in an IPL debut. This match highlighted the explosive batting talent within SRH’s squad and their ability to score big.
3. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) – 272/7 vs Delhi Capitals (DC)
– Match Date: April 3, 2024
– Location: Visakhapatnam
KKR claimed the third-highest total in IPL history with a commanding score of 272/7 against DC. This match saw Sunil Narine at his best, achieving his highest T20 score and leading KKR’s charge with powerful strokes. KKR’s score of 272/7 is the second-highest in IPL history, demonstrating the team’s depth and strength in batting. This match was a testament to KKR’s ability to dominate the game with their batting lineup.
These top three highest scores in IPL 2024 illustrate the remarkable batting talent and intense competition in the league. The batsmen showcased their ability to play aggressive and strategic innings, hitting big shots and scoring at an impressive rate. These performances have set the bar high for future IPL seasons and have undoubtedly left fans eagerly anticipating more thrilling matches and records.
