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Mumbai Indians once again showed their strength in IPL 2025 and defeated Rajasthan Royals by 100 runs. The team won the sixth consecutive match in the league and secured the first position in the points table. With this, MI's 100 percent record of successfully defending a score of 200+ runs remained intact.
In this article, we will be discussing about the most times defending 200+ totals in IPL history.
Most times defending 200+ totals in IPL history
4. Sunrisers Hyderabad | 15 Times
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is at the fourth position in this list . It has successfully defended a score of 200+ runs 15 times in IPL history. They have given a target of more than 200 runs to the opposing teams 17 times in IPL. Out of these, the team has won 15 matches and lost 2.
SRH has achieved a target of 200+ runs against SRH include PBKS and MI.
3. Mumbai Indians | 17 Times
MI is at third place in this list, but it is at the top in terms of percentage. MI has defended a score of 200+ runs 17 times in IPL. They have given a target of more than 200 runs to the opposing teams 17 times in IPL history.
In such a situation, they have never faced defeat after scoring 200 or more runs while batting first. This is a big record in itself.
2. Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 19 Times
RCB is second on this list. They have defended a score of 200+ runs 19 times. This team has given a target of more than 200 runs to the opposing teams 24 times in IPL. Out of these, they have won 19 matches and lost 5.
The teams that have achieved a target of 200+ runs against RCB include LSG, CSK, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and PBKS.
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1. Chennai Super Kings | 21 Times
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is at the top of the list defending 200+ totals in IPL history. It has successfully defended a score of 200+ runs 21 times in IPL history.
The team has given a target of 200+ runs to the opposing teams 26 times. Out of these, they have won 21 matches and lost 5.
Teams that have chased down 200+ run targets against CSK include MI, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKS).