Today we bring you the Cricketers with the most hundreds in IPL. The Franchise based league has been the hunting ground for stroke-players, and they have excelled it to the most, scoring towering sixes and blasting away the opponent bowlers. Here, we talk about batsmen who went long multiple times. Here, we have cricketers with the most hundreds in IPL.
5. AB de Villiers
Mr. 360° has been one of the most prolific scorers coming from South Africa this decade. The Proteas Stroke-player features in our list of cricketers with the most hundreds in IPL. AB de Villiers has hit three hundreds in the Indian Premier League so far.
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AB scored his first hundred, way back, in 2009, 105 not out as he would go on to score 400+ runs at an average of 51.66 and strike rate of 130.98 with a hundred and 3 fifties. The second hundred of AB came in 2015, the year he scored 133 not out, a couple fifties and would go on to total 500+ runs from the season with an average of 46.63 & strike rate of 175+. AB scored his third hundred in 2015, a season he scored 600+ runs at an average of 50+ and strike rate of 168.79. Most of the innings where he scored a fifty plus score are exhibit of his supremacy over bowlers of all kind. The Breath-taking hitter of Leather ball has been a pillar of strength for the Bangalore side.
4. Shane Watson
The Australian All-rounder hasn’t lived to the kind of talent he was always lauded for. The Kangaroo Stroke-player features in our list of cricketers with the most hundreds in IPL. Shane Watson has hit four hundreds in the Indian Premier League so far.
Watson scored his first hundred in 2013, a season when he scored 500+ runs at an average of 38.78 & strike rate of 142.89 with this hundred and 2 fifties. Shane Watson scored his second hundred in 2015, a season when he scored 300+ runs at an average of 43.37 & strike rate of 135.01 with this hundred and a fifty. Watson scored his third & fourth hundred in 2018, a season when he scored 500+ runs at an average of 39.64 & strike rate of 154.59 with these hundreds and 2 fifty plus scores.
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3. David Warner
The Australian Big hitter has been fast reaching towards becoming their best opening batsman ever across format. The Kangaroo stroke-player features in our list of cricketers with the most hundreds in IPL. David Warner has hit four hundreds in the Indian Premier League so far.
Warner scored his first hundred in 2010, a season when he scored 282 runs at an average of 28.20 & strike rate of 147.64 with this hundred and a fifty. David Warner scored his second hundred in 2012, a season when he scored 256 runs at an average of 36.57 & strike rate of 164.10 with this hundred and a fifty. Warner scored his third hundred in 2017, a season when he scored 600+ runs at an average of 58.27 & strike rate of 141.81 with this hundred and 4 fifty plus scores. David Warner scored his fourth hundred in 2019, a season when he scored 600+ runs at an average of 69.20 & strike rate of 143.86 with this hundred and 8 fifty plus scores. Warner thus made to the list of the most hundreds in IPL.
2. Virat Kohli
The Indian run-machine is among the most consistent cricketers coming from India. He’s already into many fastest to batting milestones and continues to add to these. The Indian Stroke-player features in our list of cricketers with the most hundreds in IPL. Virat Kohli has hit five hundreds in the Indian Premier League so far.
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Kohli scored his first hundred in 2016, a season when he scored 900+ runs at an average of 81.08 & strike rate of 152.03 with 4 hundreds and 7 fifties. Virat Kohli scored his fifth hundred in 201, a season when he scored 400+ runs at an average of 33.14 & strike rate of 141.46 with this hundred and 2 fifties.
1. Chris Gayle
The Universe boss has been a revelation of a career, blasting way too many bowling line ups, winning way many accolades and fans all over. The Caribbean run-scoring giant leads our list of cricketers with the most hundreds in IPL. Chris Gayle has hit six hundreds in the Indian Premier League so far.
Chris Gayle scored his first hundred in 2011, a season when he scored 600+ runs at an average of 67.55 & strike rate of 183.13 with 2 hundreds and 3 fifties. Gayle scored his third hundred in 2012 as he would score 700+ runs from the season. Chris Gayle scored his fourth hundred in 2013 as he would again score 700+ runs from the season. Gayle scored his fifth hundred in 2015 as he would score 400+ runs in the season. The left-hander scored his sixth hundred in 2018 as he would score 300+ runs in the season.
These were the cricketers who scored the most hundreds in IPL cricket, in fact the ones who made the top 5 list. Hope you liked the content, don’t forget to put in your thoughts & questions as comments.
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