The Indian Premier League (IPL) is famous for its thrilling matches and high-scoring games. But there have been moments when teams delivered shockingly low performances, leaving fans in disbelief. Here’s a look at the top 5 lowest scores in IPL history.
5. Delhi Daredevils (67 vs. KXIP, 2017)
| Team | Score | Over | Opposition | Match Date |
| DD | 67 | 17.1 | King XI | 30 Apr 2017 |
On April 30, 2017, Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) faced a crushing defeat against Kings XI Punjab in Mohali. They were bowled out for just 67 runs in 17.1 overs, with a poor run rate of 3.90. Punjab easily chased the target, and Delhi’s fans were left heartbroken.
4. Delhi Daredevils (66 vs. MI, 2017)
| Team | Score | Over | Opposition | Match Date |
| DD | 66 | 13.4 | MI | 6 May 2017 |
Only six days after their poor show in Mohali, Delhi Daredevils struggled again, this time at their home ground in Delhi. On May 6, 2017, they scored just 66 runs in 13.4 overs against Mumbai Indians. Despite a slightly better run rate of 4.82, it was another embarrassing loss for the team.
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3. Rajasthan Royals (59 vs. RCB, 2023)
| Team | Score | Over | Opposition | Match Date |
| RR | 59 | 10.3 | RCB | 14 MAy 2023 |
On May 14, 2023, Rajasthan Royals suffered one of their worst defeats. Chasing a target set by Royal Challengers Bangalore, they were all out for only 59 runs in 10.3 overs at Jaipur. With a run rate of 5.61, it was a day to forget for Rajasthan fans.
2. Rajasthan Royals (58 vs. RCB, 2009)
| Team | Score | Over | Opposition | Match Date |
| RR | 58 | 15.1 | RCB | 18 Apr 2009 |
In the 2009 season, Rajasthan Royals had another dismal outing against RCB. On April 18, 2009, in Cape Town, they were bowled out for just 58 runs in 15.1 overs with a run rate of 3.82. This remains one of the worst batting performances in IPL history.
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1. Royal Challengers Bangalore (49 vs. KKR, 2017)
| Team | Score | Over | Opposition | Match Date |
| RCB | 49 | 9.4 | KKR | 23 Apr 2017 |
The lowest score in IPL history came from Royal Challengers Bangalore. On April 23, 2017, they were bowled out for an unbelievable 49 runs in 9.4 overs at Eden Gardens against Kolkata Knight Riders. With a run rate of 5.06, this game remains a nightmare for RCB and its fans.
