In this blog lets know about Kolkata knight Riders Highest team score in IPL
Kolkata knight Riders also known as KKR is one of the most successful teams in the IPL. They have won the IPL trophy 2 times and created some records that are almost impossible to break.
This blog will discuss the top 10 highest totals created by KKR in the history of the IPL.
| Rank | Score | Opponent | Ground | Date |
| 1 | 245/6 | Kings XI Punjab | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore | 12 May 2018 |
| 2 | 232/2 | Mumbai Indians | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 28 April 2019 |
| 3 | 222/3 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 18 April 2008 |
| 4 | 218/4 | Punjab Kings | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 27 March 2019 |
| 5 | 210/8 | Delhi Capitals | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 3 October 2020 |
| 6 | 210 | Rajasthan Royals | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 18 April 2022 |
| 7 | 208/8 | Lucknow Super Giants | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 18 May 2022 |
| 8 | 207/7 | Gujarat Titans | Motera Stadium, Ahmedabad | 9 April 2023 |
| 9 | 206/5 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 5 April 2019 |
| 10 | 204/7 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 6 April 2023 |
1. 245/6 – Kolkata Knight Riders Highest team score in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders scored its highest run totals against the Kings XI Punjab in 2018 in Indore.
KKR scored a massive target of 254 runs in 20 overs in that match.
Sunil Narine scored 75 runs in just 36 balls and became the highest run scorer for KKR. Apart from him, Dinesh Kartik also scored a quick Knock of 50 runs in 35 balls.
In response Kings XI Punjab also scored 214/8 in 20 overs and lost the game by 31 runs.
Sunil Narine got the man of the match award for his excellent batting and taking a wicket.
2. 232/2 – Second – Highest Score of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders scored its second highest run totals against the Mumbai Indians in 2019 in Kolkata.
KKR scored a massive target of 232 runs in 20 overs in that match.
Andre Russell scored 80 runs in just 40 balls and became the highest run scorer for KKR. Apart from him, Dinesh Kartik also scored a quick Knock of 76 runs in 45 balls.
In response, Mumbai Indians also scored 198/7 in 20 overs and lost the game by 34 runs.
Andre Russell got the man of the match award for his excellent batting and taking two wickets.
3. 222/3 – Third – Highest Score of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders scored its third highest run totals against the RCB in 2008 in Bangaluru.
KKR scored a massive target of 222 runs in 20 overs in that match.
Brendon McCullum scored 158 runs in just 73 balls and became the highest run scorer for KKR. Apart from him, Ricky Ponting also scored a Knock of 20 runs in 20 balls.
In response, RCB also got all out on just 82 runs in 20 overs and lost the game by 140 runs.
Brendon McCullum got the man of the match award for his excellent batting in the match.
4. 218/4 – Fourth – Highest Score of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders scored its fourth-highest run totals against the Kings XI Punjab in 2019 in Kolkata.
KKR scored a massive target of 218 runs in 20 overs in that match.
Robin Uthappa scored 67 runs in just 50 balls and became the highest run scorer for KKR. Apart from him, Nitish Rana and Andre Russell also scored a quick knock of 63 and 48 runs.
In response, Kings XI Punjab only managed to score 190/4 in 20 overs and lost the game by 28 runs.
Andre Russell got the man of the match award for his excellent all-round performance as he scored 48 runs and took 2 very important wickets in the match.
5. 210/8 – Fifth – Highest Score of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
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Kolkata Knight Riders scored its fifth-highest run total against the dc in 2020 in Sharjah
KKR scored 210 runs in 20 overs. and lost by18 runs
DC: Shreyas Lyer scored 88 runs in just 38 balls and became the highest run scorer for DC
Apart from him, Prithvi Shaw also scored an important Knock of 66 runs in 41 balls.
For KKR:
Shreyas Iyer won the player of the match for his batting performance.
Delhi Capitals won by 18 runs
6. 210/10 – Sixth – Highest Score of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
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Kolkata Knight Riders scored its sixth-highest run total against Rajasthan royals in 2022 in Mumbai
KKR scored 210/10 runs in 19.4 overs in that match.
Shreyas Iyer scored 85 runs in just 51 balls and became the highest run scorer for KKR. Apart from him, Aaron Finch scored a quick knock of 58 and 28 runs.
In response, Rajasthan Royals score 217/5 in 20 overs and won the game by 7 runs.
Yuzvendra Chahal got the Man of the Match award.
7. 208/8 – Seventh – Highest Score of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders scored its seventh-highest run total against Lucknow Super Giants in 2022 in Mumbai.
KKR lost this match by 2 runs as they were unable to chase the target of 210 runs by Lucknow Super Giants.
Kolkata Knight Riders managed to score 208/8 in 20 overs.
Quinton de Kock scored 140 runs in 70 balls and became the highest run scorer in this match.
For KKR, Shreyas Iyer scored 50 runs in just 29 balls and became the highest run scorer for KKR.
Quinton de Kock won the Player of the Match for his excellent batting performance.
8. 207/7 – Eighth – Highest Score of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders scored its eighth-highest run total against the Gujarat Titans in 2023 in Ahmedabad
Kolkata Knight Riders chased a target of 204 runs scored by Gujarat Titans in 20 overs.
Venkatesh Iyer scored the highest 83 runs in just 40 balls and became the highest run scorer in this match.
Rinku Singh also scored an important knock of 48 runs in just 21 balls.
Venkatesh Iyer scored the highest 83 runs in just 40 balls and won the Man of the Match award.
Kolkata Knight Riders won the match.
9. 206/5 – Ninth – Highest Score of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders scored its fifth highest run total against the RCB in 2019 in Bangaluru.
KKR chased down a massive target of 205 runs in 19.1 overs and won the match by 5 wickets.
Andre Russell scored 48 runs in just 13 balls and became the highest run scorer for KKR. Apart from him, Chris Lynn also scored an important Knock of 43 runs in 31 balls.
For Royal Challengers Banglore, Virat Kohli scored 84 runs in 49 balls and he was the highest run-scorer in this match.
Andre Russell won the player of the match for his batting performance.
10. 205/7 – Tenth – Highest Score of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders scored its ninth-highest run total against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2023 in Kolkata
Kolkata knight riders didn’t chased Sunrisers Hyderabad’s target 228 in 20 overs
Nitish Rana © scored 75 runs in just 41 balls and became the highest run scorer for KKR. Apart from him, Rinku Singh also scored an important knock of 58 runs in 51 balls.
Harry Brook scored 100 runs in 55 balls and became the highest run scorer and man of the match.
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 23 runs.
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