Fastest Centuries in IPL History (2008-2025)
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is known for exciting matches and explosive batting. Some players have made history by scoring the fastest centuries in IPL. Here’s a simple look at the players who scored hundreds in very few balls.
Player | Balls Taken | Team | Opponent | Venue | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Gayle | 30 | RCB | Pune Warriors | Bangalore | 2013 |
Vaibhav Suryavanshi | 35 | Rajasthan Royals | Gujarat Titans | Rajasthan | 2025 |
Yusuf Pathan | 37 | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai | 2010 |
David Miller | 38 | Kings XI Punjab | RCB | Mohali | 2013 |
Travis Head | 39 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | RCB | Bengaluru | 2024 |
Priyansh Arya | 39 | Punjab Kings | Chennai Super Kings | Mullanpur | 2025 |
Abhishek Sharma | 40 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Punjab Kings | Hyderabad | 2025 |
Will Jacks | 41 | RCB | Gujarat Titans | Ahmedabad | 2024 |
Adam Gilchrist | 42 | Deccan Chargers | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai | 2008 |
AB de Villiers | 43 | RCB | Gujarat Lions | Bangalore | 2016 |
Chris Gayle smashed a century in just 30 balls, which is still the fastest in IPL. He scored an unbeaten 175 runs with 13 fours and 17 sixes, helping RCB win easily.
At just 14 years old, Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a century in 35 balls. His knock of 101 runs* made him the youngest player to score a century in IPL history.
Yusuf Pathan scored a century in 37 balls. Although his team lost, his innings is still remembered for amazing hitting.
David Miller rescued his team with a brilliant 38-ball century. He played a big role in Punjab’s famous win that night.
Travis Head smashed a 39-ball century, helping SRH post a huge score.
Priyansh Arya scored 103 runs off 42 balls, reaching his century in 39 balls. He became one of the fastest Indians to score an IPL century.
Abhishek Sharma hit a 40-ball century, playing a stunning innings for SRH.
Will Jacks blasted a quick 41-ball century for RCB.
Adam Gilchrist scored a 42-ball century in IPL’s first season, setting early excitement for the league.
AB de Villiers showed his 360-degree style with a 43-ball century, thrilling the crowd.
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