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Top 5 Fastest Hundreds in IPL History

In the IPL history, he also scored one of the fastest hundreds. He had represented the Deccan Chargers during the first IPL season and was playing aga…

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Top 5 Fastest Hundreds In IPL History

For the Indian Premier League, batting is one of the most critical playing styles that contribute to the records given by the teams. When a player bats within a T20 match, he makes it easier for other players to play quickly. If he bats at less time, he makes it simple for the team to score well. 

Over the years, some players have batted impressively and even changed the game in a few minutes. These changes leave their opponents with no time for returning the game to their side. There are players who have shown that any score can be reached, especially in the IPL. Here are five top players who have registered the fastest centuries in the IPL history;

Chris Gayle

His fans refer to him as the “universe boss.” He holds the highest record of the fastest hundred in the Indian Premier League, recording 100 in just 30 deliveries. When playing for the Royal Challengers Bangalore against Pune Warriors, Chris registered 175 runs in only 66 balls. This game was held at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, and his innings included 17 sixes and 13 fours at a strike rate of 266. 

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Yusuf Path 

The right-handed batsman, Yusuf Path, is an excellent player in the Rajasthan Royals team. He is among the top players who have made the fastest century in IPL, and his record remains popular in the IPL. In the 2010 IPL, he made a record of 100 from 37 balls while playing against Mumbai Indians. 

However, they did not win this match as Mumbai beat them by 4 runs. Yusuf had battled and registered 66/4 and to 17th over to take his team to almost winning. But, unfortunately, the run-out ended the innings ending the hopes of the Rajasthan team. 

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David Miller

The fans of David Miller call him “Killer Miller,” and he even made the famous phrase “if it’s in the arc, it’s out the park.” While playing versus the Royal Challengers Bangalore in Mohali at the IS Bindra Stadium during the 2013 IPL, he registered the fastest fifty in the ipl. Miller scored 101 in just 38 deliveries at a strike rate of 256.78. he led his team into winning the match when he smashed 8-4 and 7-6. 

RCB had made a target of 191 runs, and they were in the winning position in the second innings as Punjab obtained only 64/4 in 9.5 overs. But through Miller, Punjab was able to win when he played a blinder in only 18 overs with even 6 wickets to spare. In IPL 2021, he is among the Rajasthan Royals, and excellent results are expected. 

Adam Gilchrist

Adam Gilchrist is a former international cricketer and captain of the Australian national cricket team. He is a left-handed batsman, and he even got a role in the Australia national team because of his aggressive batting. In the IPL history, he also scored one of the fastest hundreds. He had represented the Deccan Chargers during the first IPL season and was playing against Mumbai Indians. 

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He scored a century in 42 deliveries at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. DC was looking for 155 runs in 20 overs, and Adam won the match in just 12 overs. During this game, DC won this match by 10 wickets. He is a fine cricketer known worldwide, and during his career as a cricket player, he led the RCB into winning. He recorded ten sixes and nine boundaries at a strike rate of 231.91.  

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AB de Villiers 

AB de Villers, also known as “Mr 360”, is among the best hitters of the ball for the limited-overs format. Over the years, he has been playing for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. It’s challenging to find cricket record stats with no Villers in them. However, he always enjoys playing his games, making it enjoyable to watch the games. 

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While playing for the RCB, he recorded a century in 43 deliveries against Gujarat Lions during the IPL 2016. This match was held in M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, and he helped his team win against GL. Villiers recorded 129 at a strike rate of 248.07, then hit 12 over boundaries. 

While the IPL 2021 will continue after its suspension, it’s very important to know who will win ipl 2021, be sure to expect outstanding batting records that will even change the games around. 

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