Chris Gayle On Top! 5 Batsmen With Fastest IPL Centuries

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi missed out on creating history and becoming the fastest centurion in IPL. The left-handed batter was only three runs away from the 100-run mark when Smaran Ravichandran caught him off Praful Hinge's delivery. A heartbroken Sooryavanshi made the long walk back to the pavilion after missing out on the elite record. Sooryavanshi was close to becoming the fastest-ever IPL centurion but missed out.

Here, we have a look at 5 batsmen with the fastest IPL centuries - Chris Gayle Chris Gayle continues to own the record for smashing the fastest IPL century. The former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) opener smashed a 30-ball ton against Pune Warriors in 2013. His knock included 17 sixes and 13 fours. RCB won that game by a big 130-run margin.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is in the second spot. He smashed the second-fastest IPL century in his debut season for RR. Sooryavanshi smashed a 35-ball century against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025. Courtesy of his century, RR chased down the target of 210 in 15.5 overs.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Sooryavanshi also acquires the third spot. He smashed a 36-ball century against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the league stage of the season. He came close to breaching the 100-run mark against SRH for the second time in the Eliminator. Yusuf Pathan Yusuf Pathan once held the record for smashing the fastest IPL century.

The former RR all-rounder smashed a 37-ball ton against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2010. RR fell short and suffered a four-run defeat despite Pathan's heroics. MI went on to qualify for the final, where they lost to Chennai Super Kings. Heinrich Klaasen Heinrich Klaasen smashed a 37-ball ton for SRH against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025.

Batting with a strike rate of 269.23, Klaasen smashed an unbeaten 105 off just 39 balls as SRH put on a big total of 278 on the board. KKR were bowled out for 168. Get Latest News Live on Times Now along with Breaking News and Top Headlines from Cricket, IPL 2026, IPL Points Table, and around the Sports.