By Admin 
The 19th edition of the world’s biggest cricket league, the Indian Premier League, is starting from today. This league, which started in 2008, has achieved new heights in every new season, new records have been made every season. There are some records made on the field, which have not been broken even after many years and there is every possibility that he will remain at the top in IPL 2026 also. It also has the record of the biggest partnership between Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers and scoring 37 runs in a single over. Here we are talking about 10 such all-time IPL records.
Chris Gayle hit 17 sixes in one innings
The magic of West Indies’ explosive batsman Chris Gayle was also seen in the IPL, he is the king of the T20 format and the highest run-scorer. Gayle holds the record for most runs scored in an innings in IPL, in which he hit 17 sixes. Many records were made in this innings played in front of Pune Warriors. He also became the batsman who hit the most sixes in an innings.
Fastest century in IPL
This record is also in the name of ‘Universe Boss’. Chris Gayle scored a century in 30 balls against Pune Warriors on April 23, 2013. This is still the fastest century in IPL history. In the previous edition, Vaibhav Suryavanshi had scored a stormy century, but he too could not break this record. Vaibhav scored a century in 35 balls, after which he became the second fastest century batsman in IPL.
Biggest partnership in IPL
Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers had made the record of the biggest partnership in IPL. RCB players made a partnership of 229 runs against Gujarat Lions on May 14, 2016. Kohli and Dilliers had scored centuries. In that match, De Villiers scored 129 runs in 52 balls and Kohli scored 109 runs in 55 balls.
Fastest half century in IPL
The record of fastest half-century in IPL is in the name of Yashasvi Jaiswal. While playing for Rajasthan Royals, he scored a half-century in 13 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders on May 11, 2023.
Most runs in an IPL season
This is an unbreakable record in the name of Virat Kohli, which is very difficult to break. Kohli had made this record in the 2016 season, when he had scored 973 runs. In the 2016 edition, Kohli had scored 4 centuries and 7 half-centuries. Gill came close to breaking this record when he scored 890 runs in 2023.
6 wickets in debut match
The best bowling spell in IPL history is in the name of West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, the great thing is that he did this in his debut match itself. In his debut match on April 6, 2019, Joseph took 6 wickets in 3.4 overs and gave only 12 runs.
Record of winning most consecutive matches in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders had won 10 consecutive matches between 2014 and 2015 editions. Apart from KKR, no other team has been able to win so many matches continuously till date. KKR became champion in 2014.
Record of most catches in one IPL season
AB de Villiers holds the record for most catches (except wicketkeepers) in a season. While playing for RCB, he took a total of 19 catches in 2016.
Bowler taking most hat-tricks in IPL
Amit Mishra is the bowler who has taken the most hat-tricks in IPL. He has taken hat-trick 3 times. Amit Mishra had taken a hat-trick in 2008 itself, after which he took hat-tricks in 2011 and 2013. Yuvraj Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal have taken hat-tricks 2-2 times in IPL.
Most runs in one over
The record of scoring most runs in a single over in IPL is in the name of Ravindra Jadeja and Chris Gayle. While playing for RCB, Gayle scored 37 runs in one over of Kochi Tuskers bowler Parasnath Parameswaran in 2011. While playing for CSK in 2021, Jadeja scored 37 runs in Harshal Patel’s over against RCB.