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Highest powerplay scores in IPL history: Top 10 best powerplay totals in Indian Premier League listed
TL;DR
The highest powerplay score in IPL history is SRH's 125/0 against Delhi Capitals in 2024. SRH has four of the top seven powerplay totals, with recent performances indicating a shift in batting strategies.
Key points
- SRH holds the record for highest powerplay score at 125/0.
- Eight of the top ten powerplay scores occurred in the last three seasons.
- Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma contributed significantly to SRH's top scores.
Sunrisers HyderabadDelhi CapitalsPunjab Kings
IPL’s all about big hits, right? Those first six overs- the powerplay- can make or break a game. Over the years, we’ve witnessed some breathtaking displays of power-hitting during this crucial phase.
The current record-holder remains SRH’s historic 125/0 against Delhi Capitals in 2024, a feat that shattered the previous record by 20 runs.
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Most recently, on April 11, 2026, SRH added yet another entry to this list with a 105-run blitz against Punjab Kings. Since 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad has occupied four of the top seven spots on this list. The opening duo of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma is responsible for three of the top four scores in history.
Interestingly, 8 of the top 10 scores have occurred in the last three seasons alone, showing a permanent shift in how teams approach the field restrictions.
Top 10: Highest powerplay scores in IPL history
| Rank | Score | Team | Opponent | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125/0 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Delhi Capitals | New Delhi | 2024 |
| 2 | 116/0 | Punjab Kings | Delhi Capitals | New Delhi | 2026 |
| 3 | 107/0 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Lucknow Super Giants | Hyderabad | 2024 |
Q&A
What is the highest powerplay score in IPL history?
The highest powerplay score in IPL history is 125/0 by Sunrisers Hyderabad against Delhi Capitals in 2024.
Which team has the most entries in the top powerplay scores of IPL?
Sunrisers Hyderabad has four of the top seven entries in the highest powerplay scores in IPL history.
What recent powerplay score did SRH achieve against Punjab Kings?
On April 11, 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 105 runs in the powerplay against Punjab Kings.
