Boundaries are the lifeblood of T20 cricket, injecting adrenaline and excitement into every match. In the glitzy world of the Indian Premier League, the race for the most fours is a testament to batsmen’s prowess and timing. From elegant drives to ferocious cuts, IPL has witnessed an array of breathtaking strokes that find the fence with alarming regularity.
From the explosive power of Andre Russell to the classical elegance of Shikhar Dhawan, these cricketers have mastered the art of finding gaps and punishing loose deliveries. Teams like CSK and KKR are known for their boundary-hitting capabilities, with players like Virat Kohli hitting many boundaries in the league. Each boundary represents a moment of exhilaration for fans and a testament to the batsman’s skill and precision.
Moreover, “Virat Kohli, often referred to as the Baap of IPL, continues to showcase his remarkable batting prowess by topping the charts for the most fours in an innings in IPL 2024.”
Most fours in an IPL innings by a team
Throughout the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) history, several teams, including the kings of the league like Chennai Super Kings, Punjab Kings, and Mumbai Indians, have had outstanding batting performances, characterized by a high number of fours in an innings. Several franchises have produced some of the most memorable performances among them, with Punjab Kings’ Shikhar Dhawan leading the charge with the most number of fours in the league’s history.
Teams have always tried to dominate with lengthy, boundary-filled innings, from the Mumbai Indians’ constant assaults to the Kolkata Knight Riders’ powerful hitting displays, and the Punjab Kings’ memorable batting performances. Get a detailed view of the teams from the table below.
Player | Opp | 4s | Runs | Balls | SR | Venue | Date |
AB de Villiers (RCB) | MI | 19 | 133* | 59 | 225.42 | Mumbai | 10-May-15 |
Paul Valthaty (KXIP) | CSK | 19 | 120* | 63 | 190.47 | Mohali | 13-Apr-11 |
Michael Lumb (RR) | KXIP | 16 | 83 | 43 | 193.02 | Jaipur | 7-Apr-10 |
Ajinkya Rahane (RR) | KXIP | 16 | 98 | 66 | 148.48 | Jaipur | 6-Apr-12 |
Devon Conway (CSK) | PBKS | 16 | 92* | 52 | 176.92 | Chennai | 30-Apr-23 |
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) | MI | 16 | 124 | 62 | 200 | Mumbai | 30-Apr-23 |
Murali Vijay (CSK) | DD | 15 | 113 | 58 | 194.82 | Chennai | 25-May-12 |
GJ Maxwell (KXIP) | CSK | 15 | 95 | 43 | 220.93 | Abu Dhabi | 18-Apr-14 |
Q de Kock (DD) | RCB | 15 | 108 | 51 | 211.76 | Bangalore | 17-Apr-16 |
SS Iyer (DD) | GL | 15 | 96 | 57 | 168.42 | Kanpur | 10-May-17 |
Mahela Jayawardene (KXIP) | KKR | 14 | 110* | 59 | 186.44 | Kolkata | 4-Apr-10 |
KD Karthik (MI) | DD | 14 | 86 | 48 | 179.16 | Mumbai | 9-Apr-13 |
Sikhar Dhawan (DC) | KXIP | 14 | 95* | 57 | 166.66 | Dharamsala | 21-May-11 |
V Sehwag (DD) | DC | 13 | 119 | 56 | 212.5 | Hyderabad | 5-May-11 |
Kumar Sangakkara (KXIP) | MI | 13 | 94 | 56 | 167.85 | Mohali | 25-Apr-08 |
Mahela Jayawardene (KXIP) | DC | 13 | 93* | 62 | 150 | Dharamsala | 16-Apr-10 |
V Sehwag (DD) | MI | 13 | 95* | 62 | 166.66 | Mumbai | 21-Apr-13 |
Suryakumar Yadav (MI) | SRH | 13 | 82 | 40 | 205 | Abu Dhabi | 8-Oct-21 |
Moden Ali | CSK | 13 | 93 | 57 | 163.15 | Brabourne | 20-May-22 |
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Most Fours in IPL Innings History (2024-2008)
IPL 2024 is going strong right now. The Indian Premier League is well-known for its exciting batting matches, when players may score enormously high totals in a short number of overs. We’ll talk about one of the greatest team scores in IPL history today, which spans from 2008 to 2024.
Three times this Indian Premier League 2024 season, SRH has surpassed its record. Similarly, teams like LSG and RCB have also showcased their prowess, contributing to the high-scoring innings with remarkable batting performances.
Rank | Team | Total Score | Against | Year | Location |
1 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 277/3 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2024 | Bengaluru |
2 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 287/3 | Mumbai Indians | 2024 | Hyderabad |
3 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 272/7 | Delhi Capitals | 2024 | Visakhapatnam |
4 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 266/7 | Delhi Capitals | 2024 | Delhi |
5 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 263/5 | Pune Warriors India | 2013 | Bengaluru |
6 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 262/7 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2024 | Bengaluru |
7 | Lucknow Super Giants | 257/5 | Punjab Kings | 2023 | Mohali |
8 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 248/5 | Gujarat Lions | 2016 | Bengaluru |
9 | Chennai Super Kings | 246/5 | Rajasthan Royals | 2010 | Chennai |
10 | Mumbai Indians | 246/5 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2024 | Hyderabad |
11 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 245/5 | Punjab Kings | 2018 | Indore |
12 | Chennai Super Kings | 240/5 | Punjab Kings | 2008 | Mohali |
13 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 235/1 | Mumbai Indians | 2015 | Mumbai |
14 | Mumbai Indians | 235/9 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2021 | Abu Dhabi |
15 | Chennai Super Kings | 235/4 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2023 | Kolkata |
16 | Mumbai Indians | 234/5 | Delhi Capitals | 2024 | Wankhede |
17 | Gujarat Titans | 233/3 | Mumbai Indians | 2023 | Ahmedabad |
18 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 232/2 | Mumbai Indians | 2019 | Kolkata |
19 | Punjab Kings | 232/2 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2011 | Dharamshala |
20 | Daredevils | 231/4 | Punjab Kings | 2011 | Delhi |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1.How is the IPL 2024 “Most Fours” statistic determined?
It is calculated by adding up all the boundaries a player struck during the competition.
2.Who is the current IPL 2024 record holder for the most fours?
View the most recent statistics for the player who has made the most fours.
3.Who has the most 4s in IPL?
Shikhar Dhawan has smacked the most number of fours in the IPL.
4.Which team has the highest score in IPL 2024?
Royal Challengers has the highest score in IPL 2024.
5.Who hit the most sixes in IPL 2024?
Sunrisers Hyderabad has the most sixes in IPL.
6.Which is the lowest score in IPL?
The lowest score in IPL 2024 has been Mumbai Indians.