Let us start looking for the stories behind this supernatural wonder. Table includes highest powerplay score record in IPL history below.
| Team | Score | Year |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 105/0 | 2017 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 100/2 | 2014 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 90/0 | 2015 |
| Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 87/2 | 2011 |
| Punjab Kings | 86/1 | 2014 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 85/1 | 2023 |
| Mumbai Indians | 84/0 | 2018 |
| Deccan Chargers | 84/1 | 2009 |
| Punjab Kings | 83/1 | 2022 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 83/1 | 2021 |
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Highest powerplay score in IPL 2025- Full list
The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) record the highest ever powerplay score in the IPL history to date. The Royal Challengers Bangalore faced the most fearsome onslaught of batting from the KKR combination, who scored a whopping 105 runs without losing a wicket by the end of the first 6 overs in the 2017 IPL edition.
Let’s now consider the top 10 highest powerplay scores that have so far been achieved in IPL.
| Team | Runs | Opposition | Year |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 105/0 | Royal Challenger Bangalore | 2017 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 100/2 | Punjab Kings | 2014 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 90/0 | Mumbai Indians | 2015 |
| Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 87/2 | Rajasthan Royals | 2011 |
| Punjab Kings | 86/1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2014 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 85/1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2023 |
| Mumbai Indians | 84/0 | Delhi Capitals | 2018 |
| Deccan Chargers | 84/1 | Delhi Capitals | 2009 |
| Punjab Kings | 83/1 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2022 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 83/1 | Mumbai Indians | 2021 |
| Mumbai Indians | 82/1 | Punjab Kings | 2017 |
| Delhi Capitals | 81/0 | Punjab Kings | 2022 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 81/1 | Chennai Super Kings | 2021 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 80/1 | Chennai Super Kings | 2023 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 79/0 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2017 |
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Highest powerplay score in IPL 2024
IPL 2024 will begin from 23th-28th April and the first match is expected to happen between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans. The list for Highest powerplay score in IPL 2024 will be updated in upcoming days.
| Team | Score | Against |
| SRH | 65/1 | KKR |
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Highest powerplay score in IPL 2023
In the year 2023, there were many such matches in which players scored more than 200 runs. During this period, the team had a very strong start in many matches. One such match was of Rajasthan Royals in which they made highest score in IPL in powerplay. They scored 85 runs by losing 1 wicket in the powerplay itself.
| Team | Score | Year |
| Rajasthan Royals | 85/1 | 2023 |
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Highest score in IPL powerplay 2022
There was such a match in IPL 2022, watching which the fans said that the money was worth the money. This match was between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. In this match, Punjab Kings batsmen made a tremendous start and scored 83 runs after losing one wicket in 6 overs of powerplay.
| Team | Score | Against |
| Punjab Kings | 83/1 | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
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Highest powerplay score in IPL 2021
Sunrisers Hyderabad team is also known for its excellent batting and in 2021 too, they performed a feat which the fans still remember. During a match against Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad batsmen scored 83 runs losing 1 wicket in the powerplay.
| Team | Score | Against |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 83/1 | Mumbai Indians |
With time, the current highest powerplay score record in the IPL might be broken, as teams continue to introduce new and better strategies for playing during the powerplay overs. It works as a reminder that the IPL is based on the endless pursuit of perfection, which makes fans more enthusiastic and keeps them on the thunderbolt in every season.
The greatest powerplay score in IPL history is not merely it number terms, it is a mirror of the passion, talent, and will of the competition, which characterizes the tournament. Being a striking example of the magic and competition that T20 cricket brings along, these records motivate the courage of players and teams to perform better and better and to become the owners of T20 records.
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FAQs:
1. What is the highest powerplay score ever recorded in IPL history?
The highest powerplay score in IPL history was achieved by Kolkata Knight Riders during the 2017 season when they amassed an incredible 105 runs.
2. What strategic elements contributed to KKR’s achievement of the highest powerplay score?
KKR’s achievement was not merely a result of luck but a result of meticulous planning and execution.
3. How many overs are there in an IPL powerplay?
There are 6 overs in an IPL powerplay.
