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It’s that time of the year again. 10 teams, 1 silverware. The 19th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to roll in with the matches to be held across 13 venues in India from March 28 to May
31. The season’s opener is scheduled to take place between defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, and the iconic venue in Bengaluru, in all likelihood, will host the summit clash on May 31.
The IPL will feature a bunch of top stars from around the globe, and they are expected to break multiple batting, bowling and fielding records.
Ahead of the start of this year’s IPL, here’s a look at the major records and record holders in the tournament’s history:
TEAM RECORDS
- Most titles: 5 each for Mumbai Indians (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020) and Chennai Super Kings (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023).
- Most appearances in the final: 10 for Chennai Super Kings (2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023).
- Most playoffs: 12 for Chennai Super Kings (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023).
- Most matches: 277 matches by Mumbai Indians.
- Most wins: 153 wins (2 in a super over) in 277 matches for the Mumbai Indians.
- Most wins (in one edition): 13 wins each for Rajasthan Royals (2008) and Mumbai Indians (2013).
- Most defeats: 141 defeats (1 in a super over) in 266 matches for Delhi Capitals.
- Most defeats (in one edition): 12 losses each for Deccan Chargers (2008), Pune Warriors (2012, 2013) and Delhi Capitals (2013, 2014).
- Highest total: 287/3 in 20 overs by Sunrisers Hyderabad against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on April 15, 2024.
- Lowest total: 49/10 in 9.4
