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New Delhi, 26 April. Saturday (April 25, 2026) emerged as the biggest day in the 19-year-old history of the most popular festival of Indian cricket i.e. the Indian Premier League (IPL), when both the matches of the double header became a nightmare for the bowlers, but the batsmen were successful in creating stormy rain.

Record of most runs in a day

Actually, first Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) And Then Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) In the matches, four teams scored a total of 985 runs at the fall of 17 wickets, which included 59 sixes and 96 fours. This is the record of most runs in a day. Apart from this, eight batsmen also scored 50 plus scores. These also included two centuries.

Punjab Kings successfully chased the record target

The first match was played between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, in which Punjab achieved the huge target of 2-265 runs in 18.5 overs by losing four wickets, which became the biggest successful chase in IPL history.

SRH made the fourth biggest successful chase in history

The second match was played between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. There Hyderabad achieved the huge target of 6-229 runs by losing five wickets in 18.3 overs. This was the fourth biggest successful chase in IPL history.

8 batsmen scored 50 plus scores

Such a tsunami of records was seen in both the matches, which surprised everyone. A total of eight batsmen scored 50 plus in both the matches, which is the highest in a day. For Delhi, KL Rahul scored 152 runs in just 67 balls, which is the highest score by an Indian batsman in the IPL. Whereas in Jaipur, Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a stormy innings of 103 runs in just 36 balls, which was the third fastest century in IPL history. Apart from this, six batsmen hit aggressive half-centuries.

59 sixes and 96 fours

During this period, a total of 59 sixes and 96 fours were hit in both the matches. With this, a record was also created for the highest number of boundaries in a day in IPL history. In the Jaipur match, 26 sixes and 47 fours were hit while in Delhi, 33 sixes and 49 fours were hit.

in the first over of the innings Record of hitting 4 sixes

In T20, Vaibhav Suryavanshi registered his name in the record books by hitting four consecutive sixes in the very first over of the innings. With this he has become the first batsman to achieve this feat. He hit sixes on the last four balls of the first over of Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Prafulla Hinge.

Highlights of both matches

• Most runs in a day: 986.
• Most sixes in a day: 59.
• Most fours in a day: 96.
• Vaibhav Suryavanshi: 103 runs in 36 balls (third fastest century in IPL).
• Highest successful chase: 265 runs in 18.5 overs.
• Fourth biggest successful chase: 229 runs in 18.3 overs.
• KL Rahul: 152 runs (highest score by an Indian batsman in IPL).
• 8 players scored 50 plus.