IPL 2022 Lowest Score

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 brought its fair share of excitement, with many high-scoring matches. However, some teams faced serious difficulties in putting up competitive totals, despite the tournament’s reputation for big runs. In a season where 200-plus scores are common, a few teams found themselves crumbling under pressure, posting some of the lowest scores of the year. Let’s get into the IPL 2022 lowest scores, where teams faltered and struggled to build significant totals.

IPL 2022 Lowest Score Team

Here’s a closer look at the teams that posted the lowest scores in IPL 2022. These performances show that even the strongest lineups can falter against top-quality bowling attacks.

1. Royal Challengers Bangalore – 68 (vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Brabourne)

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) recorded the lowest score of IPL 2022, managing only 68 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on April 23, 2022, at Brabourne Stadium. While chasing SRH’s target, RCB’s batting lineup collapsed under SRH’s intense bowling attack, with none of their batters making a significant contribution. This poor performance resulted in a heavy defeat for RCB.

• Score: 68
• Overs: 16.1
• RPO: 4.20
• Result: Lost
• Opponent: Sunrisers Hyderabad
• Venue: Brabourne Stadium

2. Lucknow Super Giants – 82 (vs Gujarat Titans, Pune)

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) faced a tough match against Gujarat Titans (GT) on May 10, 2022, at Pune, where they were bowled out for just 82 runs. Chasing a modest total, LSG struggled against Gujarat’s bowling attack and could not recover from early setbacks, finishing with an economy rate of 5.92 and one of their lowest scores of the season.

• Score: 82
• Overs: 13.5
• RPO: 5.92
• Result: Lost
• Opponent: Gujarat Titans
• Venue: Pune

3. Chennai Super Kings – 97 (vs Mumbai Indians, Wankhede Stadium)

Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the defending champions, had a forgettable game against Mumbai Indians (MI) on May 12, 2022, at the Wankhede Stadium. CSK’s batting lineup faltered, managing only 97 runs as MI’s bowlers dominated. Their struggles in the top and middle order left them short, resulting in a loss to Mumbai.

• Score: 97
• Overs: 16.0
• RPO: 6.06
• Result: Lost
• Opponent: Mumbai Indians
• Venue: Wankhede Stadium

4. Kolkata Knight Riders – 101 (vs Lucknow Super Giants, Pune)

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) faced a batting collapse against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on May 7, 2022, at Pune, finishing with just 101 runs. Despite efforts from the middle order, KKR couldn’t handle the disciplined bowling from LSG and were bowled out in just 14.3 overs, marking one of their lowest totals of the season.

• Score: 101
• Overs: 14.3
• RPO: 6.96
• Result: Lost
• Opponent: Lucknow Super Giants
• Venue: Pune

5. Mumbai Indians – 113 (vs Kolkata Knight Riders, DY Patil Stadium)

Mumbai Indians (MI), the most successful team in IPL history, also faced challenges in IPL 2022. MI managed just 113 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on May 9, 2022, at DY Patil Stadium. Despite a lower-order effort, they couldn’t recover from early dismissals and ended with a disappointing total.

• Score: 113
• Overs: 17.3
• RPO: 6.45
• Result: Lost
• Opponent: Kolkata Knight Riders
• Venue: DY Patil Stadium

IPL 2022 Lowest Scores of All Teams

Here’s a quick look at the IPL 2022 lowest scores from various teams:

1. Royal Challengers Bangalore – 68 (vs Sunrisers Hyderabad)
2. Lucknow Super Giants – 82 (vs Gujarat Titans)
3. Chennai Super Kings – 97 (vs Mumbai Indians)
4. Kolkata Knight Riders – 101 (vs Lucknow Super Giants)
5. Mumbai Indians – 113 (vs Kolkata Knight Riders)