IPL Records and Statistics: Lowest Score in IPL Tournament and Matches

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The IPL is full of surprises. Each over can turn the tables and change the scores. You cannot guess what is going to happen in the next over. The teams of the Indian Premier League consist of celebrity players. Each player has a different fan base. The matches are exciting, and the ending is incredible. At times, it happens that a particular team is trying hard to score fast, and in haste, they make a mistake and end up losing the game. Some teams in the IPL were unable to score at least 50 runs in the match. The strong batsman is unable to perform well. In this article, we will see those teams that have the lowest score in IPL. Let us look at their scores.

  • Name of the Team Total Score Overs Opponent
    Royal Challengers Bangalore 49 9.4 Kolkata Knight Riders
    Rajasthan Royals 58 15.1 Royal Challengers Bangalore
    Rajasthan Royals 59 10.3 Royal Challengers Bangalore
    Delhi Capitals 66 13.4 Mumbai Indians
    Delhi Capitals 67 17.1 Punjab Kings
    Kolkata Knight Riders 67 15.2 Mumbai Indians
    Royal Challengers Bangalore  68 16.1 Sunrisers Hyderabad 
    Royal Challengers Bangalore 70 17.1 Chennai Super Kings
    Royal Challengers Bangalore 70 15.0 Rajasthan Royals 
    Punjab Kings 73 15.5 Rising Pune Supergiants
    Kochi Tuskers  74 16.3  Deccan Chargers 


    Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL Records and Statistics: Lowest Score in IPL Tournament and Matches

in the match between Royal Challengers Banglore and Kolkata Knight Riders, RCB could not play as they wanted to. They have the record of scoring the lowest score in the Indian Premier League. In 2017, there was a match between Royal Challengers Banglore and Kolkata Knight Riders. Royal Challengers Banglore won the toss and decided to bowl. In the surface familiar to bowlers, KKR struggled to score big runs. KKR scored 131 runs with 3 wickets. To beat the score of Kolkata Knight Rider RCB had to play hard but everything went downhill, and they lost 5 wickets within 40 runs. They scored 49 runs in total.

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  • Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 

IPL Records and Statistics: Lowest Score in IPL Tournament and Matches

 

Previously Champions Rajasthan Royals lost the toss against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Royal Challengers Bangalore chose to bat first. RCB scored 133 runs with 8 wickets. The batsman of the Rajasthan Royals could hardly score 5 runs and 2-3 batsmen could score in double numbers. Thus, the Rajasthan Royals team ended their game with 58 runs in 15.1 overs. Rajasthan Royals lost the game by 75 runs.

  • Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 

IPL Records and Statistics: Lowest Score in IPL Tournament and Matches

It is a moment of embarrassment when your team scores less than 60 runs twice against the same opponent. In the match between RCB vs RR, Royal Challengers Banglore had a good day and scored 171 runs in total. It was not a tough challenge for RR, But the Royals were unable to beat this minimal score. Royals lost the game by scoring just one run more than their lowest total in IPL, 59 runs in just 10.3 overs with all-out cricketers in the end.

Many strong teams have become overconfident and did not perform well in the match. We cannot only blame the batsman, there are chances that their strategy was not right, and pitch or weather conditions also affect the game. The Royal Challengers tops the list of losing games, followed by Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals. Kolkata Knight Riders are also on the list.