IPL 2024: Who has scored most centuries in Indian Premier League history?

IPL 2024: Virat Kohli scored his eighth IPL century to extend his record of most centuries.

Published : Mar 13, 2024 19:07 IST , Chennai - 1 MIN READ

FILE PHOTO: Former Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli leads the list with seven tons.
FILE PHOTO: Former Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli leads the list with seven tons. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K/ The Hindu
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FILE PHOTO: Former Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli leads the list with seven tons. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K/ The Hindu

Virat Kohli extended his record of scoring most centuries in Indian Premier League (IPL) history when he completed his eighth century in the league during the 19th IPL 2024 match against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.

The 2023 edition of the IPL holds the record for the most hundreds scored in a single season, with 12 hundreds, scored by nine different players. Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill led the list with three centuries, while RCB talisman Virat Kohli followed with two.

Kohli became the only player to cross 7000 runs in the competition and with his two centuries, became the player with the most centuries. His former RCB teammate, West Indian Chris Gayle ranks second on the list with six centuries to his name.

Here is the list of players to hit the most centuries in IPL history:

Pos Player Team Matches Runs 100s
1. Virat Kohli RCB 242 7564 8
2. Chris Gayle KKR/RCB/PBKS 142 4965 6
3. Jos Buttler MI/RR 100 3358 6
4. KL Rahul SRH/RCB/PBKS/LSG 118 4163 4
5. Shane Watson RR/RCB/CSK 145 3874 4
6. David Warner SRH/DC 176 6397 4
7. Shubman Gill KKR/GT 91 2790 3
8. Sanju Samson DC/RR 152 3888 3
9. AB de Villiers DC/RCB 184 5162 3
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