The 30th Match of IPL 2024 witnessed a blockbuster southern derby between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday at M. Chinnaswamy Cricket Ground, Bengaluru. The crowd saw hard hitting from the batters resulting in a total of 549 runs scored by the end of the game. After seeing this, the aspiring bowlers wonder if they can change their dream and want to become a batter. This South Indian derby is like a Tollywood movie where batsmen are playing the role of a hero and bowlers are like a gang of villains.

Stats:

Seven 50+ partnerships in this match, the highest in any T20 game. Previous best was five 50+ partnerships.
1/68 Reece Topley vs SRH Bengaluru 2024 most runs conceded by an overseas bowler. 66 runs each by Mujeeb Zadran against SRH in Hyderabad in 2019 and Kwena Maphaka vs SRH in Hyderabad in 2024 was the previous record.
Four RCB bowlers conceded more than 50 runs, there have never been more than two bowlers doing the same previously in an IPL innings.
Four out of the top five totals in the history of the IPL have come in this season. Two of those happened today.

Records broken in RCB vs SRH game;

Highest aggregate in T20 cricket
549 SRH vs RCB Bengaluru 2024*
523 SRH vs MI Hyderabad 2024
517 WI vs SA Centurion 2023
515 Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators Rawalpindi 2023
506 Surrey vs Middlesex The Oval 2023

Highest totals in a T20 game
314/3 Nepal vs Mongolia Hangzhou 2023
287/3 SRH vs RCB Bengaluru 2024*
278/3 Afg vs Ire Dehradun 2019
278/4 Czech Rep vs Turkey Ilfov Country 2019
277/3 SRH vs MI Hyderabad 2024

Most boundaries in a T20 match
81 SRH vs RCB Bengaluru 2024 IPL [43 X 4s + 38 X 6s]*
81 WI vs SA Centurion 2023 International [46 X 4s + 35 X 6s]
78 Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators Rawalpindi 2023 PSL [45 X 4s + 33 X 6s]

Most sixes in a T20 match
38 SRH vs MI Hyderabad 2024
38 SRH vs RCB Bengaluru 2024*
37 Balkh Legends vs Kabul Zwann Sharjah 2018
37 Jamaica Tallawahs vs St Kitts & Nevis Patriots Basseterre 2019

Most sixes in an IPL innings
22 SRH vs RCB Bengaluru 2024*
21 RCB vs PWI Bengaluru 2013
20 RCB vs GL Bengaluru 2016
20 DC vs GL Delhi 2017
20 MI vs SRH Hyderabad 2024

Highest totals in IPL
287/3 SRH vs RCB Bengaluru 2024*
277/3 SRH vs MI Hyderabad 2024
272/7 KKR vs DC Vizag 2024
263/5 RCB vs PWI Bengaluru 2013
257/7 LSG vs PK Mohali 2023

Fastest 100s in IPL by balls faced
30 C Gayle vs PWI Bengaluru 2013
37 Y Pathan vs MI Mumbai BS 2010
38 D Miller vs RCB Mohali 2013
39 T Head vs RCB Bengaluru 2024*
42 A Gilchrist vs MI Mumbai DYP 2008

*This Match.