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List of Records Broken in IPL 2024 Season

A comprehensive list of major individual, team, and tournament records broken or newly set during the IPL 2024 season.

5 itemsUpdated Mar 25, 2026

IPL 2024 was a season of explosive batting and record-breaking six-hitting. Sunrisers Hyderabad rewrote the team totals book multiple times, while the overall number of sixes hit in a single IPL season reached unprecedented levels. Virat Kohli's consistency earned him the Orange Cap, and the tournament saw several T20-wide benchmarks fall...

#	Name	Date	Score	Record	Highlight
1	Highest Team Total in IPL History Sunrisers Hyderabad - 287/3 vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru SRH smashed the all-time highest IPL team score on 15 April 2024 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. They also posted 277/3 earlier in the season.	15 April 2024	287/3	Highest team total	Also set 2nd highest with 277/3 vs MI
2	Most Sixes in a Single IPL Season 1,260+ sixes (all-time record) IPL 2024 broke the previous record (1,124 in 2023) with over 1,260 sixes hit across the season – the highest ever in any IPL edition.	—	—	Most sixes in a season	Surpassed 2023 record comfortably
3	Most Sixes in a Single Match 38 sixes in SRH vs MI The match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians on 27 March 2024 broke the record for most sixes in a T20 match (previous best: 37).	27 March 2024	—	Most sixes in one match	—
4	Orange Cap - Most Runs Virat Kohli (RCB) - 741 runs Virat Kohli became the first Indian to win the Orange Cap twice. His 741 runs included consistent performances and helped set new benchmarks for strike rate and fifties.	—	—	Orange Cap winner	First Indian with two Orange Caps
5	Most Sixes by an Indian in a Season Abhishek Sharma (SRH) - 42 sixes Abhishek Sharma broke the record for most sixes by an Indian player in a single IPL season (previous: 38 by Virat Kohli in 2016).	—	—	Most sixes by Indian	—

This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 25, 2026.

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