The pitches of the Indian Premier League (IPL) became a paradise for the batters, the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore became the record for the highest number of T20 runs.
Yesterday, Royal Challenger Bangalore was defeated by Sunrisers Hyderabad by 25 runs at the home ground. Played an aggressive innings of 102 runs with the help of 9 fours and 8 sixes.
In pursuit of the target, the host team scored 262 runs for the loss of 7 wickets, captain Faf du Plessis scored 62 runs while Dinesh Karthik played an innings of 83 runs, but the team was unable to win the match.
A total of 549 runs were scored in this match, while the previous record of 523 runs was also set in the current edition of IPL when the teams of Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad met on March 27.
In the current edition of the IPL, teams have scored over 250 four times, a new record for the most totals over 250 in a single edition of a T20 tournament.
In the year 2023 and 2022, England scored more than 250 runs three times in the T20 Blast.
It should be noted that out of the 8 biggest totals in T20 cricket, 3 totals have been made in the current edition of IPL.
On the other hand, former Indian captain Virat Kohli’s team is at the 10th position on the points table with just one victory in 7 matches.