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The history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been full of thrills, where every season has seen some matches which left the fans breathless. In these matches which lasted till the last ball, sometimes miraculous batting was seen and sometimes the bowlers turned the tables. These matches not only changed the results, but also made their place forever in the hearts of the fans. In such a situation, let us look at those matches, which are not easy to forget.
Aditya Tare took Mumbai Indians to the playoffs by hitting a six.
The 56th match of IPL 2014 was played between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI). RR scored 189/4 and MI had to achieve this target in 14.3 overs due to net-run-rate to reach the playoffs. MI’s Corey Anderson played an inning of 95* runs. The real thrill in the match came when to qualify, it was necessary to hit a six on the third ball of the 14th over and Aditya Tare did it.
Mumbai Indians won the final match by 1 run
The final of IPL 2017 was played between MI and Rising Pune Supergiant. MI scored only 129/8, which made it look like Pune would win easily. However, the match took an exciting turn and Pune could only score 128/6 in 20 overs. Four runs were needed to win on the last ball, but Daniel Christian was run out while trying to take the third run and MI won the final by one run.
Lasith Malinga made MI champion on the last ball
The final of IPL 2019 was played between MI and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). MI had scored 149/8. In reply, CSK remained in the contest till the last over, but could only score 148/7 in 20 overs. CSK needed 2 runs to win on the last ball, when Lasith Malinga bowled a brilliant slower yorker and Shardul Thakur was out LBW. MI won both the match and the title by 1 run.
When the super over drama happened between Rajasthan and Kolkata
Hardly anyone can forget the match played between RR and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2014. This was the 19th match of that season. Batting first, RR scored 152/5. In reply, KKR could only make 152/8 and the match was tied. After this, the Super Over also remained tied, where both the teams scored 11-11 runs. Ultimately, RR had won this exciting match on the basis of more boundaries.
Punjab achieved the target of 262 runs
In the 42nd match of IPL 2024, Punjab Kings (PBKS) won a match against KKR, which became immortal in the history of the tournament. KKR scored a huge score of 261/6 on the basis of the innings of Philip Salt (75) and Sunil Narine (71). However, PBKS did not give up. Under the leadership of Jonny Bairstow (108*), Shashank Singh (68) and Prabhsimran Singh (54) gave a stormy reply and completed the biggest run chase of IPL in 18.4 overs.

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