Top 10 Highest Scores by KKR in IPL History: The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have built a reputation for explosive batting displays over the years. From breathtaking knocks to commanding team performances, KKR has thrilled fans with some massive totals. Here’s a look at the Top 10 Highest Scores by KKR in IPL history, complete with match details and key moments.
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272/7 vs Delhi Capitals
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Date: April 3, 2024
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Venue: Visakhapatnam
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Opposition: Delhi Capitals
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Result: KKR won
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Innings: 1st
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KKR unleashed a batting masterclass, piling up the highest total in their history. Every batter went after the bowling from ball one, overwhelming Delhi with a brutal display of power-hitting.
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261/6 vs Punjab Kings
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Date: April 26, 2024
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Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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Opposition: Punjab Kings
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Result: KKR lost
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Innings: 1st
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Despite racking up a mammoth 261, KKR couldn’t defend the total in a run-fest at Eden Gardens. Punjab Kings chased it down in a dramatic thriller.
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245/6 vs Kings XI Punjab
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Date: May 12, 2018
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Venue: Indore
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Opposition: Kings XI Punjab
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Result: KKR won
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Innings: 1st
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Sunil Narine set the tone with a fiery start, and the middle order cashed in big time as KKR posted a monstrous total to cruise to victory.
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235/6 vs Lucknow Super Giants
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Date: May 5, 2024
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Venue: Lucknow
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Opposition: Lucknow Super Giants
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Result: KKR won
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Innings: 1st
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A complete team effort saw KKR hammer boundaries across the park. The high score proved more than enough to down a strong LSG side.
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234/7 vs Lucknow Super Giants
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Date: April 8, 2025
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Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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Opposition: Lucknow Super Giants
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Result: KKR lost
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Innings: 2nd
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Chasing a big total, KKR gave it a brave shot, coming agonizingly close but ultimately falling short despite a fighting effort.
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232/2 vs Mumbai Indians
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Date: April 28, 2019
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Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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Opposition: Mumbai Indians
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Result: KKR won
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Innings: 1st
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Andre Russell’s fireworks and a strong top order propelled KKR to a massive total. The bowlers then sealed the deal comfortably against MI.
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223/6 vs Rajasthan Royals
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Date: April 16, 2024
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Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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Opposition: Rajasthan Royals
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Result: KKR lost
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Innings: 1st
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Despite setting a huge target, KKR found themselves on the wrong end of a stunning chase as Rajasthan Royals pulled off the impossible.
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222/6 vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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Date: April 21, 2024
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Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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Opposition: Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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Result: KKR won
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Innings: 1st
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It was a commanding batting show, and the KKR bowlers complemented it by restricting RCB effectively to claim a big win.
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222/3 vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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Date: April 18, 2008
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Venue: Bengaluru
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Opposition: Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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Result: KKR won
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Innings: 1st
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In their very first IPL match ever, KKR set the tournament on fire with a dazzling batting display led by Brendon McCullum’s iconic 158*.
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218/4 vs Kings XI Punjab
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Date: March 27, 2019
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Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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Opposition: Kings XI Punjab
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Result: KKR won
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Innings: 1st
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A solid batting performance saw KKR build a strong total, and their bowlers ensured that Kings XI never seriously threatened the target.
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