Chris Gayle to Travis Head: 7 fastest centuries scored in the history of IPL
1. Chris Gayle – 30 balls
The explosive West Indian batter scored the century while playing for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru against the Pune Warriors India back in 2013 season of IPL. Gayle destroyed the opposing bowling attack with gigantic sixes and went on to remain unbeaten on 175 after the end of 20 overs, guiding his side to a humongous total.
2. Yusuf Pathan – 37 balls
The India batter went on a rampage while batting for Rajasthan Royals against the Mumbai Indians back in the 2010 season of IPL. Pathan’s brilliant knock included 9 boundaries and 8 towering sixes which saw him complete one of the finest tons scored in the history of the league.
3. David Miller – 38 balls
The South Africa batter scored the amazing century while batting for the Kings XI Punjab against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2013 season of IPL. Miller’s unbeaten knock of 101 runs from just 38 deliveries massively helped the Punjab-based franchise chase the target of 191 in only 18 overs.
4. Travis Head – 39 balls
The explosive Australia batter destroyed the Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s bowling lineup while batting for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2024 season of the IPL. Head’s incredible knock included 9 boundaries and 8 massive sixes and helped the Hyderabad-based franchise in posting a mammoth total of 287/3 in 20 overs.
5. Will Jacks – 41 balls
The England batter played a sensational knock for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru during their clash against the Gujarat Titans in the 2024 IPL season. Jacks’ fantastic century saw the Bengaluru-based franchise achieve the target of 201 in just 16 overs and comprehensively win the match by 9 wickets.
6. Adam Gilchrist – 42 balls
The Australia wicketkeeper-batter played a spectacular knock for the Deccan Chargers in their clash against the Mumbai Indians back in the 2008 season of the IPL. Gilchrist’s brilliant innings helped his side in achieving the target of 155 runs in just 12 overs, winning the match comprehensively by 10 wickets.
7. AB de Villiers – 43 balls
The South Africa batter scored an amazing century for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru during their clash against Gujarat Lions in the 2016 IPL season. De Villiers finished the innings unbeaten on 129 and helped the Bengaluru-based franchise in posting a humongous total of 248/3 in 20 overs.
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