Fastest Century In IPL History

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen batters hitting centuries smashing the ball out of the park with ease. In this elite list, Chris Gayle smashed the fastest century in just 30 balls against the Pune Warriors in 2013 which is still the fastest ton in the history of the tournament.

Fastest Centuries In IPL History

1. Chris Gayle- 30 Balls (2013)

Chris Gayle holds the record for smashing the fastest century in the history of the IPL. The West Indian Southpaw achieved this feat against the Pune Warriors in 2013. Gayle went on to score 175* which is still the highest score in the history of the IPL. Gayle smacked a total of 30 shots across the boundary with 17 fours & 13 sixes.

2. Yusuf Pathan- 37 Balls (2010)

Yusuf Pathan has the second-fastest century in IPL history Pathan smashed a 37-ball ton against the Mumbai Indians which is still the fastest ton by an Indian in the history of the IPL. Pathan smacked 8 fours & 9 sixes at the iconic Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. Unfortunately, he couldn't win the Royals help chase the target.

3. David Miller- 38 Balls (2013)

Star South African batter David Miller comes third on the list in terms of fast centuries in IPL history. Miller smashed a scintillating ton against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Mohali in 2013. Punjab was in a state of bother in a run chase of 192. Miller stroked a brilliant 101 with 7 fours & 8 sixes to seal a memorable win for Punjab in Mohali.

4. Travis Head-39 Balls (2024)

SRH opener Travis Head went berserk against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium as he stroked a 39-ball ton in IPL 2024. His knock helped SRH post a mammoth 287 against RCB which is the highest ever score in the history of the IPL.

5. Will Jacks-41 Balls (2024)

English all-rounder Will Jacks comes 5th on the list with the fastest ton in IPL history. Jacks slammed this ton in IPL 2024 against the Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium. This ton from Jacks came at a very important time as the RCB were in a must-win position to claim a berth for the playoffs.

Fastest Centuries In IPL History (Table)