Data check: At IPL 2024, a look at the new records for most sixes, centuries scored and more

After over two months of high-octane Twenty20 cricketing action, the 2024 Indian Premier League came to a close on Sunday as Kolkata Knight Riders beat the Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets in Chennai to win their third IPL crown.

This was a long season, but one that had been rated as the most “explosive” IPL due to the powerful, record-breaking batting performances on display.

The 17th edition of the marquee competition, however, did throw up some impressive bowling displays to go along with excellent fielding efforts.

The statisticians were kept busy with new milestones being set.

Here’s presenting the 2024 IPL season in numbers:

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Team records

The batters across all ten teams were playing on an unprecedented level in this season, with teams putting up scores of 200-plus quite regularly.

But with every team buoyed by greater batting depth because of the Impact Player rule, the race to the playoffs became a tighter affair.