Fastest 50 in IPL: Indian Premier League is a T20 cricket tournament famous for its exciting matches. One of the main reasons behind the thrill of IPL is the powerhouse’s batting. Nothing excites a crowd more than a boundary and the success of their favorite players.
Many famous batsmen have participated in the IPL throughout its 16 seasons, but only a few have achieved powerful hits like fifties and hundreds. Some batsmen came on as substitutes or at the last moment and brought match-winning centuries. Today, we cover the list of fastest fifties in IPL history from 2008 to 2023.
Related: Fastest century in IPL (2008-2023)
Top 50 fastest IPL (2008 – 2023): Highlights
- Rajasthan Royals opener and touted future of Indian cricket, Yashasvi Jaiswal, holds the record for the fastest fifty in IPL history. He scored his fifty in just 13 balls on 11 May 2023 against Kolkata Knight Riders. Jaiswal’s total was 98* off 47 balls.
- Lucknow Super Giants skipper and former Punjab Kings skipper KL Rahul scored the second fastest fifty in IPL history. KL Rahul scored 51 in 14 balls in 2018 against Delhi Capitals (formerly known as Delhi Daredevils).
- Next up is Pat Cummins, who along with KL Rahul is the second fastest player to score a half-century in the IPL. Cummins smashed an unbeaten 56 off 14 balls while playing for KKR against MI in IPL 2022.
- Next up were KKR’s Yusuf Pathan and Sunil Narine, who both scored their fifties in 15 balls. Pathan scored 72 runs against SRH in 2014, and Narine repeated the feat in 2017 against RCB. LSG’s Nicholas Pooran also scored 50 off 15 balls in IPL 2023 against RCB.
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IPL 2023 Fastest Fifty
- Yashasvi Jaiswal of Rajasthan Royals broke the record of fastest fifty in IPL history on May 11, 2023 against Kolkata Knight Riders. Jaiswal scored his fifty in just 13 balls.
- Nicholas Pooran of the Lucknow Super Giants holds the record for scoring the second fastest half-century in the 16th season of the National League.
- KKR’s Jason Roy and CSK’s Ajinkya Rahane are tied for third for the second fastest fifty of the season.
- Jason Roy scored the second fastest fifty (total: 59) in IPL 2023 against RCB on April 26 off just 22 balls.
- Roy scored his half-century (Total: 61) from 19 balls against CSK while Rahane took 19 balls to get 50 runs (Total: 61) against Mumbai Indians.
- Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler and Kolkata Knight Riders bowler Shardul Thakur are the joint record holders of the next fastest fifty in IPL 2023. Buttler scored his 16th century in the IPL against Sunrisers Hyderabad off just 20 balls ball while Thakur also scored 20 balls to score a half-century against RCB.
- CSK’s Shivam Dube also drew with Buttler and Thakur. Dube scored a half-century in 20 balls against KKR.
Related: IPL Orange Cap Winners List (2008 – 2023)
You can check the complete list of fastest IPL fifties below.
|
Places |
Player |
Total number of runs |
The ball must be faced |
Against |
Match day |
|
first |
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) |
98* |
13 |
KKR |
May 11, 2023 |
|
2 |
KL Rahul (PBKS) |
51 |
14 |
DC |
April 8, 2018 |
|
3 |
Pat Cummins (KKR) |
56 |
14 |
MI |
April 6, 2022 |
|
4 |
Yusuf Pathan (KKR) |
72 |
15 |
SRH |
May 24, 2014 |
|
5 |
Nicholas Pooran (LSG) |
62 |
15 |
LSG |
April 10, 2023 |
|
6 |
Sunil Narine (KKR) |
54 |
15 |
RCB |
May 7, 2017 |
|
7 |
Suresh Raina (CSK) |
eighty seven |
16 |
PBKS |
May 30, 2014 |
|
8 |
Ishan Kishan (MI) |
51 |
21 |
SRH |
October 8, 2021 |
|
9 |
Chris Gayle (RCB |
175* |
17 |
PWI |
April 23, 2013 |
|
ten |
Hardik Pandya (MI) |
91 |
17 |
KKR |
April 28, 2019 |
|
11 |
Kieron Pollard (MI) |
eighty seven |
17 |
CSK |
May 1, 2021 |
|
twelfth |
Adam Gilchrist (December) |
85 |
17 |
DC |
May 22, 2009 |
|
13 |
Chris Morris (DC) |
82 |
17 |
GL |
April 27, 2016 |
|
14 |
Nicholas Pooran (PBKS) |
77 |
17 |
SRH |
October 8, 2020 |
|
15 |
Ishan Kishan (MI) |
62 |
17 |
KKR |
May 9, 2018 |
|
16 |
Kieron Pollard (MI) |
51 |
17 |
KKR |
April 28, 2016 |
|
17 |
Sunil Narine (KKR) |
50 |
17 |
RCB |
April 8, 2018 |
|
18 |
Prithvi Shaw (DC) |
82 |
18 |
KKR |
April 29, 2021 |
|
19 |
Rishabh Pants (DC) |
78 |
18 |
MI |
March 24, 2019 |
|
20 |
Josh Butler (RR) |
sixty seven |
18 |
DC |
May 2, 2018 |
|
21 |
Ajinkya Rahane (CSK) |
sixty one |
19 |
MI |
April 8, 2023 |
|
22 |
Chris Lynn (KKR) |
93 |
19 |
GL |
April 7, 2017 |
|
23 |
Sanju Samson (RR) |
74 |
19 |
CSK |
September 22, 2020 |
|
24 |
KL Rahul (PBKS) |
71 |
19 |
CSK |
May 5, 2019 |
|
25 |
Harbhajan Singh (MI) |
sixty four |
19 |
PBKS |
April 12, 2015 |
|
26 |
Jason Roy (KKR) |
sixty one |
19 |
CSK |
April 23, 2023 |
|
27 |
Ajinkya Rahane (CSK) |
sixty one |
19 |
MI |
April 9, 2023 |
|
28 |
Owais Shah (RR) |
60 |
19 |
RCB |
April 15, 2012 |
|
29 |
David Miller (PBKS) |
51 |
19 |
RR |
April 20, 2014 |
|
30 |
Andre Russell (KKR) |
51 |
19 |
PBKS |
May 9, 2015 |
|
thirty first |
Robin Uthappa (RCB) |
51 |
19 |
PBKS |
March 16, 2010 |
|
32 |
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) |
50 |
19 |
CSK |
October 2, 2021 |
|
33 |
David Warner (SRH) |
126 |
20 |
KKR |
April 30, 2017 |
|
34 |
Josh Butler (RR) |
54 |
20 |
SRH |
April 2, 2023 |
|
35 |
Shardul Thakur (RR) |
68 |
20 |
RCB |
April 6, 2023 |
|
36 |
Virender Sehwag (DC) |
seventy three |
20 |
RR |
May 1, 2012 |
|
37 |
Ambati Rayudu (CSK) |
72 |
20 |
MI |
May 1, 2021 |
|
38 |
Kieron Pollard (MI) |
66 |
20 |
SRH |
May 13, 2013 |
|
39 |
Deepak Hooda (PBKS) |
sixty four |
20 |
RR |
April 12, 2021 |
|
40 |
David Warner (SRH) |
sixty one |
20 |
CSK |
May 2, 2015 |
|
41 |
Hardik Pandya (MI) |
60 |
20 |
RR |
October 25, 2020 |
|
42 |
Kieron Pollard (MI) |
60 |
20 |
RCB |
September 28, 2020 |
|
43 |
Cameron Green (MI) |
100 |
20 |
SRH |
May 21, 2023 |
|
43 |
Moise Henriques (SRH) |
57 |
20 |
RCB |
May 15, 2015 |
|
44 |
Marcus Stoinis (DC) |
53 |
20 |
PBKS |
September 20, 2020 |
|
45 |
MS Dhoni (CSK) |
51 |
20 |
MI |
May 23, 2012 |
|
forty six |
MS Dhoni (CSK) |
51 |
20 |
DC |
April 30, 2018 |
|
47 |
Shivam Dube (CSK) |
50 |
20 |
KKR |
April 23, 2023 |
|
48 |
Rashid Khan (GT) | 79* | 21 | MI | May 12, 2023 |
| 49 |
Vijay Shankar (GT) |
63 |
21 |
KKR |
April 9, 2023 |
| 50 |
Virender Sehwag (PBKS) |
122 |
21 |
CSK |
May 30, 2014 |
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Fastest fifty of IPL 2023
|
Position |
Player |
Total number of runs |
Ball to reach fifty |
Opposition |
|
first |
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) |
98* |
13 |
KKR |
|
2 |
Nicholas Pooran (LSG) |
62 |
15 |
RCB |
|
3 |
Ajinkya Rahane (CSK) |
sixty one |
19 |
MI |
|
4 |
Jason Roy (KKR) |
sixty one |
19 |
KKR |
|
5 |
Cameron Green (MI) |
100 |
20 |
SRH |
|
6 |
Wriddhiman Saha (GT) |
81 |
20 |
LSG |
|
7 |
Shardul Thakur (KKR) |
68 |
20 |
RCB |
|
8 |
Josh Butler (RR) |
54 |
20 |
SRH |
|
9 |
Kyle Mayers (LSG) |
54 |
20 |
LSG |
|
ten |
Shivam Dube (CSK) |
50 |
20 |
KKR |
IPL, being one of the most popular T20 cricket tournaments in the world, has provided the perfect platform for batsmen to showcase their skills and push the boundaries of what can be scored. Okay. The race to the fastest time in half a century is a thrilling spectacle, with players competing against both time and opposition to get their names in the record books.
From the likes of Yusuf Pathan and Chris Gayle to Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sunil Narine, these cricketers have shown their remarkable ability to score runs at incredible pace, demolish bowling attacks and make satisfied millions of fans around the globe. Their fearless and fearless approach to batting redefined the limits of what could be achieved in the limited-overs format, creating moments of extreme excitement and disbelief.
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