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- 2011, Match 70: Mumbai Indians (178-5, 20 overs) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (175-7, 20 overs) by five wickets. Mumbai Indians (MI) have a history of plucking last-gasp victories from the jaws of certain defeat, a habit which manifested itself in an enthralling final over in Kolkata nine years ago.
- 2010, Match 54: Chennai Super Kings (195-4, 19.4 overs) beat Kings XI Punjab (192-3, 20 overs) by six wickets. MS Dhoni has acquired somewhat of a reputation as a specialist ‘finisher’ in T20 cricket and it was nights like this in Dharamsala which explain why.
- 2016, Match 53: Rising Pune Supergiant (173-6, 20 overs) beat King’s XI Punjab (172-7, 20 overs) by four wickets. New franchise, same MS Dhoni. The stakes maybe weren’t as high – Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS) were battling to avoid the wooden spoon rather than qualify for the knockouts – but the hitting was no less impressive.
- 2018, Match 5: Chennai Super Kings (205-5, 19.5 overs) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (202-6, 20 overs) by 5 wickets. Very rarely does a number 7 batsman blitz 11 sixes on course to 88* off 36 balls.
- KKR vs RCB – Season 2008 – KKR won by 140 Runs. A list that talks about the best IPL match cannot ever rule out the opening game of the IPL. On the night of April 18, 2008, the commentators mentioned how IPL would change cricket as we knew it.
- RR vs CSK – Season 2008 – RR win by 3 wickets. The next on the list is the finals of the inaugural season of IPL. It was the year when Rajasthan Royals could do no wrong under the captaincy of Shane Warne.
- KXIP vs CSK – Season 2010. By 2010, Mahendra Singh Dhoni had become a valuable asset in the T20 scene. He officially earned the “finisher” tag. A night like this one in Dharamshala reaffirmed his title.
- MI vs KKR – Season 2011. A cricket fan who follows IPL closely will know the magnificence of Mumbai Indians in nail-biting situations. They are well-known for snatching victory even if the result hangs in the balance, leaning more towards a loss.
- Mumbai Indians (MI) vs Kings Xi Punjab (KXIP), 18th October, IPL 2020
- Rajasthan Royals (Rr) vs Chennai Super Kings (Csk), June 1, IPL 2008
- Mumbai Indians (MI) vs Rajasthan Royals (Rr), 25th May, IPL 2014
- Kings Xi Punjab (KXIP) vs Chennai Super Kings (Csk), 18th April, IPL 2010
- Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Pune Warriors (Pw), 23rd April, IPL 2013
- Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) vs Mumbai Indians (MI), 6th April, IPL 2019
- Kings Xi Punjab (KXIP) vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) – May 30, IPL 2014
- Chennai Super Kings (CSK) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), 10th April, IPL 2018
- Mumbai Indians (MI) vs Chennai Super Kings (Csk), 12th May, IPL 2019
- Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Kings Xi Punjab, 20th September, IPL 2020
In the 36thmatch of IPL 2020 played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, not one but two super overs were played making it one of the rarest cases in the world in Cricket matches and one of the best matches in IPL history if not the best. Both sides – MI led by Rohit Sharma and KXIP led by KL Rahul – tied the scored at 176 and interestingly ...
In 2008, the Rajasthan Royals made a name for themselves as a force to be reckoned with because of the inspirational leadership of Shane Warne. The Royals faced the formidable Super Kings after dominating the group stage and qualifying rounds. The Super Kings had set a challenging total of 163/5 while batting first. For the Royals to win the prized...
Regarded as one of the best finishes in IPL’s history, Rajasthan Royals lost a match they thought they had already won, and MI played in the playoffs despite things they will be eliminated. This is the type of match that should be on the list of the best IPL matches ever. RR which were coached by Rahul Dravid discarded their cap, Aditya Tare, a bat...
Mahendra Singh Dhoni earned himself thetitle of a “finisher” especially in the T20 format of cricket and it was nightslike this one in Dharamshala which reaffirm this title of his. As CSK needed a win in order to reach the Semi-Finals of the IPL 2010, as KXIP scores 192-3 after 20 overs and CSK trying to recover from 27-2 after 4 overs, it did not ...
A game without which any list talking aboutthe best IPL matches ever will certainly remain incomplete. The number ofrecords broken by 1 player is a feat in itself. Chris Gayle who is best described by adjectives like Devastating, Destructive, and Powerhouse. Gayle, playing for RCB scored 175 runs not out off just 66 balls and by doing so he smashed...
A proof that runs are not necessary for athriller match, In April 2019, when the 19thmatch of IPL was playedbetween SRH and MI, the same was proved. Mumbai Indian had scored 137-7 in 20overs and people thought, including the commentators, that this score was notenough to contain SRH and MI might even lose the match. Antiguan Alzarri Joseph, the 22 ...
Get ready to be taken back to May 30, 2014, when two cricketing titans squared up at the Wankhede Stadium. Fans were on the edge of their seats during the thrilling qualifier between Kings XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings. Virendra Sehwag’s incredible batting performance at the start of the game helped Punjab to a huge total of 226/6 with an astou...
Just the 5thmatch of the 2018IPL and CSK hosts a match to be played against KKR, a match that nobody knewwould turn out to be a nail biter. It is rarer than once in a blue moon where alower-order batsman smashes 11 sixes and scored 88 runs off just 36 balls andhelps his team putting up a total of 202-6 after 20 overs. Though Andre Russell set a rec...
Disclaimer first, in no way we are statingthat this is the 10thbest match in the history of IPL, the reasonwhy this match is at the end of the list is that it would do justice to thelist. We began the list with the very first match of the IPL, and this was thefinal match of the IPL played till date. We have now completed a full circle. Repeating wh...
In what was just the second match of IPL 2020, fans were able to witness a super over, Delhi capitals performed top-notch to clinch their first win in the opener match of the season for them. DC put 157/8 on the board, however, Mayank Agarwal brilliant knock of 89 from just 69 helped KXIP tie the score. In the Super Over, Kagiso Rabada from DC mana...
- CSK vs GT IPL 2023 Final. The 2023 IPL final between the Chennai Super Kings and the Gujarat Titans was one of the most entertaining cricket matches in recent memory.
- KKR vs RCB IPL 2008. The first match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2008 set the tone for the league to become the biggest cricket tournament in the world.
- MI vs RR IPL 2014. The saying “Anything can happen in Sports” came true on this day in 2014, when the Mumbai Indians faced the Rajasthan Royals at the Wankhede Stadium with a must-win game to qualify for the IPL 2014 playoffs.
- RCB vs PWI IPL 2013. There is only one Universe Boss in cricket, and this match is living proof of it. On this day in 2013, the Royal Challengers Bangalore and Pune Warriors India met at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore.
- #1 IPL 2008, Match 1: KKR beat RCB by 140 runs. Kolkata Knight Riders (222-3, 20 overs) Royal Challengers Bangalore (82-10, 15.1 overs) On the opening night of the IPL, Brendon McCullum showed us precisely how the tournament would change cricket as commentators had predicted.
- #2 IPL 2010, Match 54: CSK beat KXIP by 6 wickets. Chennai Super Kings (195-4, 19.4 overs) Kings XI Punjab (192-3, 20 overs) As a specialist ‘finisher’ in T20 cricket, MS Dhoni has earned a reputation for his clutch performances.
- #3 IPL 2011, Match 70: MI beat KKR by 5 wickets. Mumbai Indians (178-5, 20 overs) Kolkata Knight Riders (175-7, 20 overs) The 70th match of IPL 2011 between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders is widely considered one of the most memorable matches in IPL history.
- #4 IPL 2013, Match 31: RCB beat PWI by 130 runs. Royal Challengers Bangalore (263-5, 20 overs) Pune Warriors India (133-9, 20 overs) In this list of best matches in IPL history, number 4 on our list is a one-sided affair when Chris Gayle put on an incredible show, setting new IPL records for the highest individual score, fastest century, and most sixes in an inning.
Apr 24, 2023 · 1. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) In a thrilling matchup in 2014, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
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