The Indian Premier League (IPL) is known for its explosive batting displays. Here's a look at some of the fastest centuries ever scored in the IPL!
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Chris Gayle, the "Universe Boss," holds the record for the fastest IPL century, scoring a brutal 100 off just 38 balls against Pune Warriors India in 2013. His innings included 13 sixes and 4 fours!
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KL Rahul, known for his elegant strokeplay, surprised everyone with his rapid knock of 100 off 41 balls against Gujarat Lions in 2016. His innings showcased his ability to switch between power and finesse.
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The "King" himself, Virat Kohli, also features on this list with a blazing century off 41 balls against Gujarat Lions in 2016. Kohli's knock was a masterclass in controlled aggression, peppered with 12 boundaries and a six.
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Jos Buttler, the English wicket-keeper batsman, displayed his power-hitting prowess with a 41-ball century against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2022. His innings included 7 sixes and 8 fours.
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Andre Russell, the Jamaican all-rounder, is known for his late-order cameos. In 2019, he turned the tables against Royal Challengers Bangalore with a quickfire 100 off 43 balls.
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David Warner, the explosive Australian opener, smashed a 43-ball century against Kings XI Punjab in 2017. His knock was a whirlwind of 13 fours and 3 sixes.
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Surya Kumar Yadav, the Indian batsman, showcased his 360-degree batting with a 43-ball century against Rajasthan Royals in 2020. His innings displayed his ability to play all around the wicket.