The fast-paced T20 ipl cricket has been fruitful enough for the fans which has made fans get involved in the leagues from all over the world, given the excitement and entertainment a T20 game generates. The Indian Premier League since its inception in 2008 has been doing wonders in attracting the best of talents from all over the world which has already made this tournament one of the best in the entire world.
5. Kolkata Knight Riders – 20
The team with the third most IPL titles in their armoury, Kolkata Knight Riders, were the first-ever team to score 200+ runs in the very first match of the league, where Brendon McCullum hammered 158 runs. Over all these years, KKR have had one of the best hitters in the world, Brendon McCullum, Andre Russell, Jacques Kallis, Chris Lynn and many more, who were a part of KKR’s success.
When it comes to producing thrilling contests, Kolkata have been one of the prominent teams in the league. With the six-hitting machines like Andre Russell and Chris Lynn, Kolkata Knight Riders managed to score 200 plus runs on 20 occasions, which is the fifth most in the history of the Indian Premier League.
4. Punjab Kings – 21
The not-so-successful franchise of the league, Punjab Kings formerly known as Kings XI Punjab, have been unlucky in terms of not winning an IPL title. They have only entered the finals for once, which was in the 2014 edition and ended up being the runners-up as Kolkata Knight Riders went on to win their second title.
Over the years, Punjab Kings have had a great bunch of cricketers. With the likes of Yuvraj Singh, Chris Gayle, George Baily, KL Rahul, Mayank Aggarwal, Shikhar Dhawan and many more, the Punjab team have managed to record 200 plus scores on 21 times, which places them at the third position of this record
3. Mumbai Indians – 23
The most successful franchise of the Indian Premier League, Mumbai Indians have produced some amazing talents over the years and managed to win the title five times out of 16 editions. Having a captain like Rohit Sharma was nothing short of a lucky charm for the Mumbai Indians team, as all of their five titles have come under his leadership.
With the likes of Kieron Pollard, Ambati Rayudu, Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Quinton de Kock, Sanath Jayasuriya and many more legendary players in the past 16 editions, Mumbai managed to hammer 200-plus totals 23 times, which places them third in this particular list.
2. Royal Challengers Bangalore – 24
One of the most popular franchises of the Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore is also among the teams, who are yet to win an IPL trophy. The reason behind the huge popularity of RCB is one and only, Virat Kohli. Not only he has been the face of the team but he has also been the pillar of the team over all these years.
RCB once had the likes of AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli and now Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis along with the King Kohli. With these guns, RCB managed to go par 200 on 24 occasions, which places the franchise on the second position. They may not have won many games but they have scored the second-most 200-plus scores.
1. Chennai Super Kings – 29
The Chennai Super Kings, also known as the den of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, is the joint most successful franchise in the IPL alongside Mumbai Indians, with five titles in their kitty. Dhoni has been an amazing leader for the Chennai team since the inception of the IPL and has taken the team to the most number of finals.
With the services of Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni, Michael Hussey, Murali Vijay, Faf du Plessis, MS Dhoni and many more veteran players along with newcomers such as Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube and Rachin Ravindra, Chennai is the team with 29 200 plus totals in IPL, which is the most in the history of the league
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