TATA IPL: The Indian Premiere League tournament is played in the T20 format, which is tailor made for the batsmen. Generally, the batters are suited for this type of a game were they literally smash every ball and many of those deliveries are landed out of the park. The fans also come to see the boundaries and sixes hit by their favorite batters.
However, there are some intense as well where the bowlers get better out of the hard hitting batters. There are some teams who get bundled out for the lowest score in this event of the shortest format. Today, we will make a list of the top 10 lowest scorers recorded in the history of the Indian Premier League -
Royal Challengers Bangalore 49 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders in the season of IPL 2017
Rajasthan Royals 58 runs against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2008 IPL edition
Rajasthan Royals 59 runs against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the last edition of the IPL in 2023
Delhi Daredevils 66 runs against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2017 edition
Delhi Daredevils 67 runs against Kings XI Punjab in 2017 edition of the Indian Premier League
Kolkata Knight Riders 67 runs against Mumbai Indians in the very first edition of IPL 2008
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 68 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2022 edition of the IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 70 runs against Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2019 season
Royal Challengers Bangalore 70 runs against Rajasthan Royals in the season of IPL 2014.
Kings XI Punjab 73 runs against Rising Pune Supergiants in IPL 2017
Kochi Tuskers Kerala 74 runs against Deccan Chargers in IPL 2011 season.
The bowlers in all the formats always have a task cut out job. The men who bowl with the red and white cherry do the most difficult job on a cricket field. Many a times, the bowlers are the ones who win you the games and despite that, the contribution of the bowlers are underrated in the format like the T20 and tournament like the IPL.
The bowlers also bail the team out with the bat in hand when the established and top order batters fail to deliver. Here are the seven instances where the bowlers have successfully defended the low score in the Indian Premier League history. The batsmen’s job is of scoring runs and win the matches for their teams. But that is not always on the cards and so the bowlers deliver when their team needs them the most.
Chennai Super kings 116/9 vs KXIP at Durban in 2009
Sunrisers Hyderabad 118 vs MI at Mumbai in 2018
Kings XI Punjab 119/8 vs MI at Durban in 2009
Sunrisers Hyderabad 119/8 vs PWI at Pune in 2013
Mumbai Indians 120/9 vs PWI at Pune in 2012
Delhi Capitals 130/8 vs GT in 2023 at Ahmedabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad 134/9 vs RR in 2014 at Ahmedabad.
