Bowlers With Most 50 Plus Run Spells In IPL History: The Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise put on quite a show with the bats in their IPL 2026 match against the Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium and were also victorious in this fixture.
Asked to bat first, SRH compiled a mammoth score of 255, putting maximum pressure on the RCB bowling unit. This innings didn’t just highlight the strengths of the Hyderabad batting lineup it also created some unwanted records for the bowlers of Bengaluru in the IPL.
SRH Batters Dominate from Start to Finish
Hyderabad batsmen started off aggressively from the very first ball of the power play and ensured that RCB’s bowlers didn’t have the upper hand.
- Abhishek Sharma hit 56 runs off 22 balls
- Ishan Kishan continued his onslaught with an excellent 79 off 46 balls
- Heinrich Klaasen smacked 51 runs off 24 balls
- Nitish Kumar Reddy hit 29 runs off just 12 balls
RCB’s bowlers were continuously under pressure during the innings as plenty of fours and sixes kept coming regularly.
Bowlers With Most 50+ Run Spells In IPL
During this high-scoring match, Bhuvneshwar Kumar managed to etch his name into another undesirable record of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
The seasoned bowler went for 51 runs off his four overs without taking any wicket, making this the ninth time in IPL history that he has let in 50 or more runs in an innings.
Bowlers With Most 50 Plus Run Spells In IPL History
Bhuvneshwar Kumar – 9 times
Mohammed Shami – 9 times
Mohammed Siraj – 8 times
RCB Create Another Unwanted IPL Record
However, the nightmare didn’t just end there for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. In a single innings, three RCB bowlers gave away more than 50 runs, which is a very unusual happening in the IPL.
RCB Bowlers Who Conceded Than 50 Runs Against SRH
Josh Hazlewood – 55 runs
Rasikh Salam Dar – 52 runs
Bhuvneshwar Kumar – 51 runs
Despite leaking runs, Rasikh Salam Dar managed to pick up two wickets for Bengaluru.
Most Bowlers Conceding 50 Plus Runs in a Single IPL Innings
4 – RCB vs SRH, Bengaluru, 2024
3 – DC vs SRH, Delhi, 2024
3 – RR vs SRH, Hyderabad, 2025
3 – RCB vs SRH, Hyderabad, 2026
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