New Delhi, March 27 -- In an era where the hype is around the 300-run mark in cricket's shortest format, Gujarat Titans batter B Sai Sudharsan felt it's not always about power-hitting, but traditional cricketing methods still hold a significant value. The chatter of 300-plus totals started two seasons back when Sunrisers Hyderabad plundered runs for fun.

In fact the top four highest IPL totals belong to Sunrisers Hyderabad, with their 287/3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in 2024 sitting pretty at the top of the list. The buzz gained momentum after India went on to score 250-plus in three of their last four T20 World Cup 2026 matches, including in the semifinal and final.

If power-hitting is template being followed at the mome...