Some achievements in the T20 format of cricket seem set to stand for long time, even if records are meant to be broken. These historical records, which represent the highest level of performance and perseverance in the face of great challenges, are the foundation of the IPL’s rich history. In this article, Let’s explore Top 10 Unbreakable Records in IPL History.
Most Runs In An IPL Season [973 runs]
Virat Kohli, one of the greatest cricketers of all time, has left an remarkable performance on the cricketing world with his unmatchable talent, passion and dedication for cricket.
With a record-breaking 973 runs in just one Indian Premier League season in 2016, Virat Kohli extended the limits of batting greatness and set a standard that is sure to last forever.
Fastest Century (30 balls)
Chris Gayle’s fastest century in the 2013 IPL season is proof of his Universal Boss Figure. His ruthless knock, achieved in just 30 balls, rewrote the record books of cricketing history.
His innings, included with 7 boundaries and a staggering 17 sixes, showing the fearlessness approach of his batting style.
The ”Universe Boss” achieved the feat during his breathtaking 66-ball 175 against Pune Warriors India (PWI) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru in 2013.
Fastest Fifty In IPL History [13 Balls]
Yashasvi Jaiswal‘s extraordinary performance in the IPL on May 11, 2023, is a proof to his remarkable talent and the electrifying nature of T20I cricket. Jaiswal established his name in the IPL history by smashing the fastest fifty ever recorded in the tournament, in a just 13 balls.
Most Number Of Sixes In One Match [17 Sixes]
Chris Gayle also holds the record for hitting the most number of sixes in a single match in IPL history. The destructive West Indian batsman achieved the record while playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore against the Pune Warriors in 2013. Gayle hit a staggering 17 sixes during his unbeaten knock of 175 runs off just 66 balls, which is also the highest individual score in IPL history. The Scoreboard displayed the remarkable contribution in total score 263,
Most Runs By Batsman In An Over [37 runs]
Both Chris Gayle and Ravindra Jadeja hold the record of scoring the most runs in an over in IPL.
During the IPL 2011 season, in a match between RCB and Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Chris Gayle smashed Prasanth Parameswaran for 37 runs in a single over. This over included two no-balls and three consecutive sixes, making it the most expensive over in IPL history.
Ravindra Jadeja repeated the feat in IPL 2021 against RCB when he smashed 37 runs in an over by Harshal Patel.
Most Expensive Player in IPL History
Highest Partnership [229 Runs]
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The partnership between Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) against the Gujarat Lions in the 2016 IPL, one of the most unforgettable and highest partnership in IPL history.
Scoring 229 runs partnership, Kohli and de Villiers showcased their mastery of the game, even in the fast-paced environment of T20I cricket. Kohli’s 109 runs off 55 balls and de Villiers’ blistering 129 runs off 52 balls shows the ability to dominate the opposition.
Most Wickets On Debut Match [6 Wickets]
Facing the Sunrisers Hyderabad in his debut match, Alzaari Joseph performed excellent bowling display.
Joseph’s amazing figures of 6/12 from just 3.4 overs not only secured victory for the Mumbai Indians but also displayed his name in the IPL history. By surpassing Sohail Tanvir’s record figures of 6/14, achieved in the First season of the IPL in 2008.
10 Consecutive Wins (KKR)
One of the most remarkable chapters in KKR’s illustrious journey is their extraordinary winning streak, which spanned an impressive 10 games across the IPL 2014 and 2015 seasons.
Most Catches In A Season
AB de Villiers, one of he outstanding fielder proofed by his record-breaking achievement of taking the highest number of catches in a single IPL season. With an astounding tally of 19 catches in a single season, he showcased his exceptional fielding ability and contributed significantly to his team’s success.
Most Hat-Trick
Amit Mishra‘s remarkable feat of securing a hat-trick not once, but thrice in the IPL, is a proof to his exceptional talent on the cricketing field. He achieved this feat while representing three different franchises in the IPL: the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals), the Deccan Chargers, and the Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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