KL Rahul has created history by scoring a century in 47 balls against Punjab Kings. Rahul has now come at third place in terms of scoring most centuries in the Indian Premier League. During this innings, Rahul has received the Orange Cap of IPL 2026. KL Rahul has scored more than 5,000 runs in his IPL career and he has broken three biggest records during his historic century against Punjab Kings.

KL Rahul destroyed 3 records

Most centuries in IPL- This was the sixth century of KL Rahul’s IPL career. He has equaled Chris Gayle in terms of scoring most centuries in the league. Now only Virat Kohli (8 centuries) and Jos Buttler (7 centuries) are ahead of him in this list.

• 8 centuries – Virat Kohli
• 7 Centuries – Jos Buttler
• 6 centuries – KL Rahul
• 6 centuries – Chris Gayle

Fastest century for Delhi Capitals- KL Rahul completed his century in 47 balls. This is the fastest century for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. He broke the records of Virender Sehwag and Quinton de Kock. Sehwag and De Kock completed centuries for Delhi in 48 balls.

• 47 balls – KL Rahul
• 48 balls – Virender Sehwag
• 48 balls – Quinton de Kock

Highest individual score by an Indian in IPL- KL Rahul has become the Indian player to score the highest individual score in IPL. He broke Abhishek Sharma’s record of 141 runs. Also, he has become the first Indian batsman to score 150 or more runs in IPL.

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