Top Highest score in IPL by player
Top Highest score in IPL by player: The significance of a century in the T20 format, particularly in the Indian Premier League, is highlighted in this article. While it is a rare accomplishment, certain players have been able to record a big inning when the circumstances are right. Only one Indian player and four international players are listed among the highest 5 IPL scores by player in the article.
Top Highest score in IPL by player
| Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH Gayle | 175* | 66 | 13 | 17 | 265.15 |
| BB McCullum | 158* | 73 | 10 | 13 | 216.43 |
| Q de Kock | 140* | 70 | 10 | 10 | 200.00 |
| AB de Villiers | 133* | 59 | 19 | 4 | 225.42 |
| KL Rahul | 132* | 69 | 14 | 7 | 191.30 |
| AB de Villiers | 129* | 52 | 10 | 12 | 248.07 |
| CH Gayle | 128* | 62 | 7 | 13 | 206.45 |
| RR Pant | 128* | 63 | 15 | 7 | 203.17 |
| M Vijay | 127 | 56 | 8 | 11 | 226.78 |
| DA Warner | 126 | 59 | 10 | 8 | 213.55 |
Chris Gayle, commonly referred to as the “universe boss,” now owns the IPL record for highest player score. When Gayle was playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Pune Warriors in 2013, he produced a spectacular inning. He scored 175 runs in just 66 balls, including a record-breaking 17 sixes and 13 fours.
The 2008 IPL season got off to an exciting start thanks to Brendon McCullum. He scored an undefeated 158 runs off 73 balls for Kolkata Knight Riders against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the tournament’s opening game. McCullum’s innings featured a staggering 13 sixes, 10 fours, and a strike rate of 216.43.
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Quinton de Kock stole the limelight in the 2022 IPL game between the Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders with a spectacular unbeaten innings of 140 runs off 70 balls. When he hit 10 fours and as many sixes in his innings, the left-handed South African opener showed a diverse range of shots.
In the 2015 IPL game versus Mumbai Indians, AB de Villiers, a player for Royal Challengers Bangalore, performed a match-winning knock of 133 runs off just 59 balls.