IPL centuries list: Full breakdown of all 100s in Indian Premier League history
From Virat Kohli to Sachin Tendulkar, every century scorer in IPL.
(Getty Images) IPL centuries list: Full breakdown of all 100s in Indian Premier League history originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Despite its high-scoring nature, it is not an easy task to get a century in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
It's just a 20-over innings, and a batsman just needs to keep striking at more than 150 for a better part of the innings to have a chance to reach the three-figure mark. And more often than not, middle-order batsmen will have no time to reach a ton. How many centuries have been taken in the IPL?
In the IPL, this feat has been achieved 94 times across 19 seasons. Add The Sporting News as a preferred news source Who scored the first century in IPL? The first-ever century in IPL was scored by then-Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Brendon McCullum, who achieved the feat in the very first match in the league's history against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
A knock of 158*(73) helped his side put up a score of 222 runs, which his side defended successfully. Which batsman has scored the most centuries in IPL? Since then, many batsmen have scored centuries across the 17 seasons of the tournament.
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