Highest successful run-chases in IPL history

The Indian Premier League has been the exhibition of some incredible games over the years. In the 14 years of its existence, there have been countless unforgettable matches that have sent the fanatics in a state of frenzy. Into its 14th edition, the most popular short-format league of the world has given some thrilling chases. In 2024 edition of the tournament, the best of all T20 chases came to the fore, as Punjab Kings did the unthinkable to cross the 262-run target set by Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens - a befitting iconic venue for the most iconic IPL moment.

Next up is the game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings, as the former chased down 246-run target against the latter. Given the kind of batting unit SRH boasted, this did not come as a surprise at all, with all of their batters going bonkers at the opposition right from the word 'go'. This historic run-chase finds second spot in the list of highest run-chases.

On third is the latest entrant, as Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Lucknow Super Giants down at their own home to take away a six-wicket win while chasing 228. RCB's final score was 230 losing just four wickets and clinching the win with eight balls to spare. This game is also the highest run-chase recorded by RCB in their Indian Premier League history.

The fifth match was a recent clash between the Delhi Capitals and the Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Batting first, Rajasthan Royals posted an imposing 225/6 in their 20 overs, with captain Riyan Parag leading from the front with a brilliant 90. In response, Delhi Capitals pulled off a remarkable chase, one of the highest in Indian Premier League history, thanks to a solid 62 from Pathum Nissanka and a match-winning 75 by KL Rahul.

Here are the top 5 successful chases in the IPL history: