Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have rewritten the IPL record books, holding the top four highest team totals in the league’s history as of the 2025 season. Their aggressive batting approach has led to a series of record-breaking performances, especially in the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
- SRH’s 287/3 against RCB in 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) set a new benchmark in IPL history by scoring 287/3 against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Chinnaswamy Stadium during the 2024 season, making it the highest-ever team total in the IPL and in any T20 franchise league globally. Travis Head led the charge with a blistering 102 off 41 balls, supported by Heinrich Klaasen’s 67 off 31 and Abdul Samad’s unbeaten 37 from just 10 deliveries. This record-breaking innings helped SRH surpass their own previous records and underscored their dominance in high-scoring T20 cricket, with the team now holding the top four highest totals in IPL history.
- SRH’s 286/6 against RR in 2025
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) posted a massive 286/6 against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their IPL 2025 opener at Hyderabad, marking the second-highest team total in IPL history. The innings was powered by a blistering century from Ishan Kishan (106* off 47 balls) on debut, with strong support from Travis Head (67 off 31) and explosive cameos from the middle order. SRH’s relentless batting display fell just two runs short of their own IPL record set last season, underlining their reputation for high-scoring games. Despite a spirited chase, RR finished at 242/6, giving SRH a commanding 44-run win in a match that saw a combined aggregate of 528 runs—the second highest in IPL history.
- SRH’s 278/3 against KRR in 2025
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) posted a massive 278/3 against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their final IPL 2025 match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, marking the third-highest total ever in IPL history. Heinrich Klaasen led the charge with a blistering unbeaten 105 off 39 balls, reaching his century in just 37 deliveries—the joint third-fastest in IPL history. Travis Head contributed 76 off 40, while Abhishek Sharma smashed 32 off 16 balls. This dominant batting display helped SRH end their season on a high, though both teams were already out of playoff contention.
- SRH’s 277/3 against MI in 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) scored a massive 277/3 against Mumbai Indians (MI) in Hyderabad on March 27, 2024, setting what was then the highest-ever total in IPL history at the time. This explosive innings featured rapid half-centuries from Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, along with a powerful finish by Heinrich Klaasen. SRH’s 277/3 broke an 11-year-old record and has since become the fourth highest total in IPL history, as SRH later surpassed this score multiple times, now holding all top four spots for the highest team totals in the league.
SRH’s Impact on IPL Records
. SRH is the only team to have scored five 250+ totals in T20 cricket, leading globally.
. Their aggressive batting philosophy has set new standards for high scores in T20 leagues.
SRH’s dominance in setting massive totals has redefined batting benchmarks in the IPL, and their record-breaking feats continue to be a hallmark of the tournament’s recent seasons.
