IPL 2024: IPL 2024 has been in the name of batsmen so far. This time fans are seeing a lot of fours and sixes in the league. In the first 16 matches of the season alone, 442 fours and 299 sixes have been hit. At the same time, the record of the league’s highest score has also been made in this season. A similar game was seen in the match played between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders, which changed the history of IPL.
This happened for the first time in the history of IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders showed an explosive game in the match played against Delhi Capitals. KKR batsmen scored 272 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. This is the second highest score in the history of IPL. At the same time, this was the second time this season when a team scored 250+ runs. Earlier, in the match played against Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad had scored 277 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 20 overs, which is also the highest score in IPL. With this, this is the first time in the history of IPL when 250+ scores have been scored twice in a season. This had never happened in the 16 seasons played before.
This team had scored 250+ runs for the first time in IPL
So far in the history of IPL, only 4 teams have been able to score 250+. This feat was first achieved by Yale Challengers Bangalore team. Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 263 runs losing 5 wickets against Pune Warriors in 2013. In this match, left-handed opener Chris Gayle played an inning of 175 runs in 66 balls for Royal Challengers Bangalore, which included 13 fours and 17 sixes. At the same time, for the second time Lucknow Super Giants had scored 250+. Lucknow Super Giants had scored 257 runs against Punjab Kings in the year 2023 and now two 250+ scores have been seen in this season.
Teams scoring 250+ runs in IPL
277/3 – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians, Hyderabad, 2024
272/7 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals, Visakhapatnam, 2024
263/5 – Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Pune Warriors, Bengaluru, 2013
257/5 – Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings, Mohali, 2023
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