Top 10 Highest Scores by RCB in IPL History: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have long been known for their explosive batting power. Whether it’s Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli, or AB de Villiers, this franchise has consistently delivered high-scoring thrillers. Here’s a list of Top 10 Highest Scores by RCB in IPL History, complete with key match details and context.
1. 263/5 vs Pune Warriors India
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Date: April 23, 2013
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Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
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Opposition: Pune Warriors India
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Result: RCB won
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Innings: 1st
This match saw Chris Gayle rewrite history with an unbeaten 175 off just 66 balls. RCB finished with the highest total in IPL and T20 history, completely overwhelming the Pune bowlers.
2. 262/7 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Date: April 15, 2024
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Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
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Opposition: Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Result: RCB lost
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Innings: 2nd
Despite scoring 262 while chasing, RCB fell short in what became one of the highest-scoring games ever. It was a run-fest for the ages, but SRH managed to hold their nerve.
3. 248/3 vs Gujarat Lions
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Date: May 14, 2016
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Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
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Opposition: Gujarat Lions
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Result: RCB won
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Innings: 1st
Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers shared an unbelievable 229-run stand. De Villiers smashed 129*, and Kohli added 109, as RCB dominated from ball one.
4. 241/7 vs Punjab Kings
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Date: May 9, 2024
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Venue: Dharamsala
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Opposition: Punjab Kings
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Result: RCB won
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Innings: 1st
In ideal batting conditions, RCB unleashed a flurry of boundaries. The top order clicked together, powering the team to a match-winning total on the road.
5. 235/1 vs Mumbai Indians
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Date: May 10, 2015
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Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
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Opposition: Mumbai Indians
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Result: RCB won
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Innings: 1st
Kohli and De Villiers gave Mumbai a beating in their home and helping RCB win the game easily.
6. 227/4 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Date: April 12, 2016
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Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
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Opposition: Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Result: RCB won
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Innings: 1st
Kohli and de Villiers once again delivered in style with rapid-fire fifties. Their efforts helped RCB register another massive total and secure a comfortable win.
7. 226/3 vs Kings XI Punjab
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Date: May 6, 2015
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Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
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Opposition: Kings XI Punjab
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Result: RCB won
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Innings: 1st
Gayle tore into the bowling attack, scoring a majestic 117 off 57 balls. It was a dominant batting display that left Punjab with no answers.
8. 221 all out vs Kolkata Knight Riders
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Date: April 21, 2024
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Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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Opposition: Kolkata Knight Riders
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Result: RCB lost
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Innings: 2nd
In an intense chase, RCB posted 221 but failed to cross the finish line. KKR’s aggressive response turned the match into one of the season’s most memorable encounters.
9. 221/5 vs Mumbai Indians
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Date: April 7, 2025
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Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
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Opposition: Mumbai Indians
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Result: RCB won
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Innings: 1st
The batting unit fired in unison to set a daunting target. Mumbai couldn’t keep up with the scoreboard pressure as RCB sealed a solid win.
10. 218/6 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Date: May 17, 2018
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Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
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Opposition: Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Result: RCB won
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Innings: 1st
Moeen Ali and AB de Villiers led the charge in a high-pressure match. Their strong platform helped RCB clinch a vital victory late in the season.
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