The fastest half-century in IPL history is in the name of Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored fifty in 13 balls in 2023. In the ongoing edition, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Abhishek Sharma came close to breaking this record but could not break it yet. Let us tell you which batsman has scored the fastest half-century in IPL 2026 and which players are included in the top-5 of this list.
Who has the fastest fifty in IPL 2026?
Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma are jointly the batsmen to score the fastest half-century in IPL 2026. Both of them have scored fifty in 15 balls each. Vaibhav has done this twice. He scored a half-century in 15 balls against Chennai Super Kings in Guwahati on 30 March and against Royal Challengers Bangalore on 10 April. Abhishek Sharma scored fifty in 15 balls against Chennai Super Kings on 18 April.
3. Priyansh Arya
The third batsman in the list is Priyansh Arya. This Punjab Kings batsman had scored a half-century in 16 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad on 11 April. This match was played in New Chandigarh. Let us tell you that in the ongoing edition, till now Punjab is the only team which has not lost any match.
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4. Rajat Patidar
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Rajat Patidar is at fourth place in the list, who scored a half-century in 17 balls against Mumbai Indians on April 12. In this match, he scored 53 runs in 20 balls with the help of 5 sixes and 4 fours. RCB won this match by 18 runs.
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Who can break Yashasvi Jaiswal’s record?
The record of scoring the fastest half-century in IPL is in the name of Yashasvi Jaiswal, he scored fifty in 13 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders on 11 May 2023. This record of his can be broken by Vaibhav Suryavanshi or Abhishek Sharma, who are known for hitting big with the first ball.

