5 Unbreakable Records of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL

Jul 27, 2024, 11:33 IST

Aditya Vidyadhar Pimpale

1. Individual Highest Score in IPL (175*)

On April 23, 2013, the Universe Boss and the T20 legend, Chris Gayle wrote his name in the history books by playing staggering and stupendous innings of 175* off just 66 against PWI.

2. Highest Partnership in IPL

The duo of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers stitched a breathtaking partnership of 229 runs for the second wicket as they registered the most runs for any wicket in the history of the league against Gujarat Lions in IPL 2016.

3. Most centuries by a team

RCB batters have managed to smash the most, 19, centuries in the history of the league. Gayle and Kohli both have slammed eight and six centuries respectively while de Villiers struck three tons during his illustrious IPL career.

4. Most runs in IPL by a player in a season

Former RCB skipper Virat Kohli took the 2016 season by storm, as the star batter hammered a mammoth 973 runs in the campaign.

5. Most sixes in an innings

Chris Gayle’s juggernaut innings of 175* off 66 against PWI in Bangalore in 2013 also created the record for most sixes in an innings. The dashing West Indian smacked 17 monstrous sixes along with 13 fours.

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