The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India. Here are some of the all-time records in the IPL:
Most Runs in the IPL
The record for the most runs in the IPL is held by Virat Kohli with 6,515 runs in 199 innings.
Most Wickets in the IPL
Lasith Malinga holds the record for the most wickets in the IPL with 170 wickets in 122 matches.
Most Sixes in the IPL
Chris Gayle holds the record for the most sixes in the IPL with 349 sixes in 148 matches.
Highest Score in the IPL
The highest score in the IPL is 263/5, scored by Royal Challengers Bangalore against Pune Warriors India in 2013.
Fastest Century in the IPL
Chris Gayle holds the record for the fastest century in the IPL, scoring a hundred in just 30 balls in 2013.
Most Consecutive Wins in the IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders hold the record for the most consecutive wins in the IPL, winning 9 matches in a row in 2014.
Most Successful Team in the IPL
Mumbai Indians are the most successful team in the IPL, having won the tournament five times (in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020).
Most Valuable Player in the IPL
Andre Russell was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the IPL in 2019 for his all-round performance, scoring 510 runs and taking 11 wickets in 14 matches.
These are just a few of the many records that have been set in the IPL over the years.
Achievements
Here are some of the all-time achievements in the IPL:
- First IPL season: The first season of the IPL was held in 2008 and was won by the Rajasthan Royals.
- Highest Team Score: The highest team score in the IPL is 263/5, scored by Royal Challengers Bangalore against Pune Warriors India in 2013.
- Most Consecutive Wins: Kolkata Knight Riders hold the record for the most consecutive wins in the IPL, winning 9 matches in a row in 2014.
- Most Wins by a Team: Mumbai Indians are the most successful team in the IPL, having won the tournament five times (in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020).
- Most Runs: Virat Kohli holds the record for the most runs in the IPL, with 6,515 runs in 199 innings.
- Most Wickets: Lasith Malinga holds the record for the most wickets in the IPL, with 170 wickets in 122 matches.
- Fastest Century: Chris Gayle holds the record for the fastest century in the IPL, scoring a hundred in just 30 balls in 2013.
- Most Sixes: Chris Gayle holds the record for the most sixes in the IPL, with 349 sixes in 148 matches.
- Hat-Trick: There have been 20 hat-tricks in the IPL so far, with the most recent one being taken by Rashid Khan in IPL 2020.
- Most Valuable Player: Andre Russell was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the IPL in 2019 for his all-round performance, scoring 510 runs and taking 11 wickets in 14 matches.