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1 / 11HISTORY MADE: For the first time in the 19-year history of the IPL, all ten franchises produced at least one century in a single season. The record was confirmed when Virat Kohli struck an unbeaten 105 off 60 deliveries for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur — his ninth IPL hundred. RCB had been the only side without a centurion that season. The 2026 league stage finished with 13 centuries shared across all ten teams.
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2 / 11SAMSON DOUBLES UP: Chennai Super Kings’ Sanju Samson is the only batter to score two centuries this season and was also the first centurion of IPL 2026. He made an unbeaten 115 against Delhi Capitals at Chepauk — his fourth IPL hundred — before following it up with 101 not out against Mumbai Indians. Samson scored 477 runs in 14 league matches for CSK.
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3 / 11MI’S TRIPLE THREAT: Mumbai Indians are the only franchise with three centurions this season. Quinton de Kock, in his very first match of the campaign against Punjab Kings, struck 112 not out off 60 deliveries. Tilak Varma smashed 101 off 45 balls against Gujarat Titans, while Ryan Rickelton scored 123 off 55 against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Rickelton reached his hundred in just 44 deliveries — the fastest century by an MI batter in IPL history.
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4 / 11RAHUL’S RECORD KNOCK: KL Rahul’s unbeaten 152 off 67 deliveries for Delhi Capitals against Punjab Kings is both the highest individual score of IPL 2026 and the highest score by an Indian batter in IPL history. It was his sixth IPL hundred. Rahul amassed 593 runs in 14 league matches for DC.
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5 / 11SUDHARSAN’S RETURN: Gujarat Titans’ Sai Sudharsan overcame a slow start to the season to score 100 off 57 deliveries against defending champions RCB. He ended the league stage as the tournament’s leading run-scorer with 638 runs in 14 matches, including seven half-centuries.
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6 / 11ALLEN’S CHASE RECORD: New Zealand opener Finn Allen struck an unbeaten 100 off 47 deliveries for Kolkata Knight Riders against Delhi Capitals, becoming the first batter in IPL history to score a century in a successful chase of fewer than 150. Allen scored 349 runs in 11 league matches for KKR.
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7 / 11MARSH’S FASTEST: Despite Lucknow Super Giants finishing bottom of the table, Mitchell Marsh registered the fastest century in the franchise’s IPL history — 111 off 56 deliveries against RCB, reaching his hundred in just 49 balls. The Australian opener scored 563 runs in 13 league matches and was LSG’s only centurion of the season.
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8 / 11PBKS DUO DELIVERS: Punjab Kings produced two centurions this season. Cooper Connolly scored 107 off 59 deliveries against Sunrisers Hyderabad, becoming the youngest overseas player to score a century in IPL history. Captain Shreyas Iyer then struck his maiden IPL hundred against Lucknow Super Giants in the final league match of the season.Punjab Kings’ Cooper Connolly walks in to bat REUTERS/Sharafat Ali
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9 / 11KOHLI SEALS HISTORY: After consecutive ducks, Virat Kohli responded with an unbeaten 105 off 60 deliveries for RCB against KKR in Raipur, completing the historic feat of all ten teams registering at least one century in the same season. It was Kohli’s ninth IPL hundred. He finished the league stage with 557 runs in 14 matches, consistently providing strong starts at the top of RCB’s order.
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10 / 11TEEN FIRES AGAIN: Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi recorded the fastest century of IPL 2026 — 103 off just 37 deliveries, including 12 sixes, for Rajasthan Royals against Sunrisers Hyderabad. He scored 359 runs in 14 league matches for RR.
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11 / 11ABHISHEK’S 135*: Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Abhishek Sharma hammered an unbeaten 135 off 68 deliveries against Delhi Capitals — his second IPL century. The left-hander scored 563 runs in 14 league matches for SRH, cementing his place as one of the standout openers of the season.
