Indian Premier League Records

IPL Stats: Teams with Most 250+ Totals

Gone are the days when 170-180 totals looked challenging in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Now, even the 200+ scores seem within reach of teams as they stock up on fiery batters.

Thus, teams are looking to go beyond and above the mark of 250 runs, riding on the back of powerful batting performances.

So, which teams have ed the 250+ totals the most times in the IPL?

Here, in this article, we’ll list the teams with the most 250+ totals in IPL history.

Teams with Most 250+ Totals in IPL

Team 250+ Totals Won Lost Tied NR
Sunrisers Hyderabad 4 4 0 0 0
Kolkata Knight Riders 2 1 1 0 0
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 2 1 1 0 0
Delhi Capitals 1 1 0 0 0
Lucknow Super Giants 1 1 0 0 0
Punjab Kings 1 1 0 0 0

Key Insights

The Royal Challengers Bangalore (now Bengaluru) became the first team to breach the 250-run barrier in the IPL. RCB did the unthinkable way back in 2013 when they posted a massive 263/5 on the board against Pune Warriors.

Except for RCB’s 263 runs, all other 250+ team scores have been ed since the 2023 IPL season.

The Sunrisers Hyderabad hold the record for scoring the highest team total in the league. The Hyderabad-based team put up 287/3 against RCB in Bengaluru in the 2024 season.

262 is the highest score in a losing cause. The Punjab Kings successfully chased down the target of 262 set by Kolkata on April 26, 2024. On the other hand, RCB could manage 262/7 while pursuing SRH’s total of 287.

RCB and KKR are the two teams that have ed at least one loss despite scoring 250+ totals in the IPL.

SRH and KKR have scored one or more 270+ team totals in the league.