The Indian Premier League has recorded the most thrilling matches where the victories were decided by just 1 run. There are several teams which have the most one run wins in the history of IPl. Talking about the teams, Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Kings XI Punjab, and Kolkata Knight Riders are the teams which have the most one run wins in their IPL career.
Below, in this article we will cover the matches which have the most wins by 1 runs in the history of IPL. So kindly read the entire article so that neither information can be left.
Top IPL Matches Decided by 1 Run – Complete Record & Stats
| Rank | Winner | Losser | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kings XI Punjab | Mumbai Indians | May 21, 2008 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 2 | Kings XI Punjab | Deccan Chargers | May 17, 2009 | Johannesburg |
| 3 | Delhi Daredevils | Rajasthan Royals | April 29, 2012 | Delhi |
| 4 | Mumbai Indians | Pune Warriors | May 3, 2012 | Pune |
| 5 | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi Daredevils | April 9, 2015 | Chennai |
| 6 | Gujarat Lions | Delhi Daredevils | April 27, 2016 | Delhi |
| 7 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Kings XI Punjab | May 9, 2016 | Mohali |
| 8 | Mumbai Indians | Rising Pune Supergiant | May 21, 2017 | Hyderabad |
| 9 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Chennai Super Kings | April 21, 2019 | Bengaluru |
| 10 | Mumbai Indians | Chennai Super Kings | May 12, 2019 | Hyderabad |
| 11 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Delhi Capitals | April 27, 2021 | Ahmedabad |
| 12 | Lucknow Super Giants | Kolkata Knight Riders | May 20, 2023 | Eden Gardens |
| 13 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | April 21, 2024 | Eden Gardens |
| 14 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rajasthan Royals | May 2, 2024 | Hyderabad |
| 15 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Rajasthan Royals | May 4, 2025 | Eden Gardens |
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals is the first team which has the most victories by one run. Talking about their records, Rajasthan Royals has won a total of 3 matches by 1 run. The first match was against Delhi Daredevils in 2012 where the team won the match by 1 run. Later, in the 2024 and 2025 IPL season the team won matches against SRH and KKR.
Delhi Daredevils
Delhi Daredevils is the second team which has the most victories where they won a total of 2 matches by one run. The team won their first match which was against Chennai Super Kings where they won by 1 run. Later, in 2016 the team won another match which was against Gujarat Titans.
These are the two teams which won the most matches by 1 runs. Above we have mentioned a table where all the matches have been listed in which the runner up team won by 1 runs. All the runner up teams showcase their outstanding talent and win the matches.
There are two teams Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Daredevils are the two frenchies which won the most matches by 1 run. Rajasthan Royals won the most matches by 1 run three times which are unbeatable targets still in the history of IPL.
FAQS
Rajasthan Royals won the most runs by 1 runs in the history of IPL.
Rajasthan Royals won three times by 1 run in the history of IPL.
RCB won the title in the 2025 season.
Virat Kohli won a total of 70 tosses as captain.
