Today we talk about Cricketers who scored the fastest fifties in IPL. These cricketers gave their teams initial momentum or the final showdown against the opponents. While these innings may or not be the match-winning efforts, these made the viewers jump on their seats. So, here are the batsmen with the fastest fifties in IPL.
5. Jos Buttler
The Rajasthan Royals’ Cricketer scored 67 in IPL 2018 against Delhi Capitals at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground. His 67 put Jos Buttler into the top 5 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings he scored 50 off 18 balls with 4 fours and 7 sixes.
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During the Indian Premier League season 2018, he stroked 548 runs from 13 IPL matches at an average of 54.80 & strike rate of 155.24 including 5 fifties. This was the season Jos Buttler showed his true demolishing self to opponents.
5. Rishabh Pant
The Delhi Capitals’ Cricketer scored 78 not out in IPL in 2019 against Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium. His 78 put Rishabh Pant into the top 5 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings he scored 50 off 18 balls with 7 fours and 7 sixes.
During the Indian Premier League season 2019, Pant would go on to score 488 runs from 16 matches at an average of 37.53 & strike rate of 162.66 including 3 fifties, with his 78 being his season’s best.
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4. Hardik Pandya
The Mumbai Indians’ Cricketer scored a bossy 91 in IPL in 2019 against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens. His 91 got Hardik Pandya leading the top 4 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings he scored 50 off 17 balls with 9 sixes & 6 fours.
During the Indian Premier League season 2019, Pandya scored 402 runs from 16 IPL matches at an average of 44.66 & strike rate of 191.42 including just one fifty. In addition, he took 14 wickets as well from these matches.
4. Ishan Kishan
The Mumbai Indians’ Cricketer scored 62 in IPL 2018 against Kolkata Knight Riders at their home-ground, Eden Gardens. His 62 put Ishan Kishan into the top 4 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings he scored 50 off 17 balls he hit 5 fours and 6 sixes.
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During the Indian Premier League season 2018, he scored 275 runs from 14 IPL matches at an average of 22.91 & strike rate of 149.45 including 2 fifties.
4. Sunil Narine
The KKR’s Cricketer scored 50 in IPL 2018 against Royal Challengers Bangalore at their home-ground, Eden Gardens. His 50 put Narine into the top 5 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings he hit 4 fours and 5 sixes as he scored his half century off 17 balls.
During the Indian Premier League season 2018, Narine scored 357 runs from 16 IPL matches at an average of 22.31 & strike rate of 189.89 with two fifty plus score. In addition, he took 17 wickets in the season.
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4. Kieron Pollard
The Mumbai Indians’ Cricketer scored an offensive 51 in IPL in 2016 against Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium. His 51 put Kieron Pollard into the top 4 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his 50 off 17 balls he hit 2 fours and 6 sixes .
During the Indian Premier League season 2016, Pollard scored 144 runs from 13 IPL matches at an average of 25.87 & strike rate of 143.75 including one fifty.
4. Chris Morris
The Delhi Daredevils’ Cricketer scored a quickfire 82 in IPL 2016 against Gujarat Lions at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground. His 82 put Chris Morris into the top 4 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings he hit 4 fours and 8 sixes while his first 50 runs came off 17 balls .
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During the Indian Premier League season 2016, Morris scored 195 runs from 12 IPL matches at an average of 65 & strike rate of 178.89 including this fifty, the only from 2016 season.
4. Chris Gayle
The Royal Challengers Bangalore‘s boss, the Universe Boss, scored his career best innings in IPL 2013 against Pune Warriors. His 175 not out got Chris Gayle among the top 4 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his stamping innings off 66 balls he hit with 17 sixes & 13 fours and his the first 50 runs came off 17 balls.
During the Indian Premier League season 2013, Gayle scored 708 runs from 16 IPL matches at a decent average of 59 & strike rate of 156.29 with 1 hundred & 4 fifties.
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4. Adam Gilchrist
The Deccan Chargers’ Captain & Wicket Keeper Batsman scored an attacking 85 in IPL 2009 against Delhi Daredevils at SuperSport Park, Centurion. His 85 put Adam Gilchrist into the top 4 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings he hit 50 off 17 balls & he hit 10 fours and 5 sixes.
During the Indian Premier League season 2009, Gilchrist scored 495 runs from 16 IPL matches at an average of 30.93 & strike rate of 152.30 including 3 fifties.
3. Suresh Raina
The Chennai Super Kings’ Cricketer scored a brisk 87 in IPL 2014 against Kings Xi Punjab at Wankhede Stadium. His 71 put Suresh Raina into the top 3 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings off 16 balls he hit 12 fours and 6 sixes.
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During the Indian Premier League season 2014, Raina scored 523 runs from 16 IPL matches at an average of 40.23 & strike rate of 146.08 including 5 fifties.
2. Yusuf Pathan
The Kolkata Knight Riders’ Cricketer scored a fast 72 in IPL 2014 against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Eden Gardens. His 72 put Yusuf Pathan into the top 2 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings off 15 balls he hit 5 fours and 7 sixes.
During the Indian Premier League season 2014, Pathan gathered 268 runs from 15 IPL matches at an average of 29.77 & strike rate of 162.42 including a fifty plus score.
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2. Sunil Narine
The Kolkata Knight Riders’ Cricketer scored a cracking 54 in IPL 2017 against Royal Challengers Bangalore at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. His 54 got Sunil Narine into the top 2 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his 50 off 15 balls he hit 6 fours and 4 sixes.
During the Indian Premier League season 2017, Narine scored 224 runs from 16 IPL matches at an average of 17.23 & strike rate of 172.30 with one fifty plus score. In addition, he took 10 wickets in the season.
1. KL Rahul
The Kings Xi Punjab’s Cricketer scored a blistering 51 in IPL 2018 against Delhi Daredevils at their home-ground, IS Bindra Stadium. His 51 got KL Rahul leading the top 5 of the fastest fifties in IPL history. During his innings off 14 balls he hit with 4 sixes & 6 fours.
During the Indian Premier League season 2018, Rahul scored 659 runs from 14 IPL matches at an average of 54.91 & strike rate of 158.41 with 6 fifties.
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This was the list of the fastest IPL fifties in history. Hope you liked it! The records shown here may change as soon as the upcoming season goes underway. Don’t forget to put in your comments.
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