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Top 5 IPL Innings: T20 Batting Masterclasses


Cricket  •  24 Aug, 2023  •  8,011 Views  •  ⭐ 3.2

Written by Shivani Chourasia


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Established in 2008, the Indian Premier League (IPL) quickly evolved into a cricketing carnival where batsmen redefine the boundaries of the T20 format. A premier event that boasts some of the grandest batting spectacles, the IPL has seen scoreboard totals often mirroring those of 50-over matches. From the vibrant energy of Eden Gardens in Kolkata to the high-scoring matches at the M. Chinnaswamy in Bangalore, every season brings forth unforgettable performances. Let's take a journey through the top five team innings that have left an indelible mark in IPL history.

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Royal Challengers Bangalore: 263/5 in 2013

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In a match where individual brilliance met collective excellence, RCB's game against Pune Warriors in 2013 became the stuff of legends. Leading the charge was Chris Gayle. With his phenomenal innings of 175 runs off just 66 balls, he set a benchmark that remains unsurpassed. The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, notorious for its high-scoring games, witnessed perhaps the most iconic batting display in T20 cricket.

Lucknow Super Giants: 257/5 in 2023

Lucknow Super Giants Smash 257/5 vs Punjab Kings, 2nd Highest Total in IPL  History - News18
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Rising as a new powerhouse in the IPL, the Lucknow Super Giants showcased a batting masterclass in 2023. Facing Punjab Kings, they were a mere 6 runs short of RCB's monumental record, reminding everyone that cricket is as much about the collective effort as it is about individual genius. This inning marked their prowess and announced their arrival as a team to watch out for.

Royal Challengers Bangalore: 248/3 in 2016

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The team from Bangalore seems to have a penchant for setting the scoreboard on fire. In another remarkable performance against Gujarat Lions in 2016, RCB reinforced their reputation as one of the most fearsome batting units. The collective might of their batting lineup took centre stage as they came up with an innings that was both elegant and explosive.

Gujarat Titans: 214/4 in IPL Finals 2023

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