Indian Premier League (IPL), Virat Kohli has the most hundreds in IPL and Chris Gayle is second. we understand the excitement of seeing breathtaking innings, powerful shots, and the thrill of batsmen.
explore the players who have made a memorable mark on the tournament’s history by scoring hundreds. Join us as we uncover the remarkable stories behind these outstanding performances and celebrate the heroes who have carved their names in the record books.
*Data of as 23, May 2023*
1. Virat Kohli – The King Kohli
Now Virat Kohli has the most number of centuries in IPL. Chris Gayle’s record is broken, Kohli has a total of 7 centuries.
His ability to spot openings hit the target, and score runs accurately have made him one of the the match’s all-time legends. He achieved an incredible 7 centuries in the IPL.
Everyone would remember the seventh century. Virat Kohli scored 101 runs against Gujarat Titans{GT}, Kohli gave his 100% for his team and still Royal Challengers Bangalore{RCB} could not make it to the playoffs. RCB had given a target of 198 runs to Gujarat, but due to the poor bowling of Bangalore, GT easily achieved this target.
Total Match:- 237
Innings:- 229
Runs:- 7,263
Century{100s}:- 7
Half century{50s}:- 50
Highest Runs:- 113
2. Chris Gayle – The Universe Boss
Chris Gayle is currently second on the list of players with the most centuries in cricket. Gayle scored a total of 6 centuries. However, recently Virat Kohli beat Gayle, who had held the top position on the list for a long time.
When it comes to destroying bowlers and delivering a determined attack, few can match the might of the great Chris Gayle. The West Indies powerhouse used to light up IPL stadiums with his sheer firepower, leaving the spectators in awe.
Total Match:-142
Innings:- 141
Runs:- 4,965
Century{100s}:- 6
Half century{50s}:- 31
Highest Runs:-175
3. Jos Buttler – The Hitting Machine
Jos Buttler has displayed immense skill and experience with the bat, earning his place among the elite century-makers in cricket. With a total of 5 centuries, Buttler’s powerful hitting and ability to dominate opposition bowlers have been key factors in his success.
His ruthless determination and vast knowledge of the match make him a challenging competitor even against the toughest opponents.
Total Match:-96
Innings:- 95
Runs:- 3,223
Century{100s}:- 5
Half century{50s}:- 19
Highest Runs:-124
4. KL Rahul – The Silent Hitter
KL Rahul puts on a fantastic stroke show and has perfect timing. Rahul has established himself as one of the IPL’s strongest young batters with 4 centuries to his name.
In the 2018 season of the IPL, KL Rahul delivered a standout century against the Mumbai Indians. Opening the batting, he showed incredible composure and skill, scoring 100 runs off just 94 balls, including 10 fours and 6 sixes. This inning highlighted Rahul’s ability to construct innings and accelerate when required, ultimately leading his team to victory.
Total Match:-118
Innings:- 109
Runs:- 4,163
Century{100s}:- 4
Half century{50s}:- 33
Highest Runs:-132
5. David Warner – The Dynamic Dynamo
Delhi Capitals opener David Warner has an amazing performance in the IPL. With 4 centuries in the competition, Warner’s fearless approach and ability to dominate bowlers have earned him a reputation as one of the most dangerous batsmen in IPL history.
Total Match:-176
Innings:- 176
Runs:- 6,397
Century{100s}:- 4
Half century{50s}:- 61
Highest Runs:-126
FAQs
Q1. Who is the most recent player to score a century in the IPL?
A: Virat Kohli Most Recent {Total 7 Century}.
Q3. How many centuries has Shubman Gill scored in the IPL?
A: S Gill has scored 2 centuries in the IPL.
Q3.Who holds the record for the most hundreds in IPL history?
A: Virat Kohli, also known as the King Kohli, and Goat, has scored a memorable 7 hundreds in the IPL.
Q4. How many centuries has Jos Buttler scored in the IPL?
A: Jos Buttler has scored 5 centuries in the IPL.