Sanju Samson to KL Rahul: Players to score the first century in last 10 IPL seasons
1. Quinton de Kock (IPL 2016)
The former Delhi Daredevils wicketkeeper-batter played a match-winning knock against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2016 season of IPL. De Kock’s innings of 108 runs from 51 deliveries massively helped the Delhi-based franchise in chasing down the big target of 192.
2. Sanju Samson (IPL 2017)
The India wicketkeeper-batter featured for the Delhi Daredevils in the 2017 season of IPL and played a fabulous innings of 102 runs off just 63 deliveries against the Rising Pune Supergiant. Samson’s knock saw the Delhi-based franchise post an enormous total of 205/4 in 20 overs.
3. Chris Gayle (IPL 2018)
The former Kings XI Punjab batter played a stunning unbeaten knock of 104 runs against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2018 season of IPL. Gayle’s innings helped the Punjab-based franchise in posting a mammoth total of 193/3 after 20 overs.
4. Sanju Samson (IPL 2019)
The Rajasthan Royals wicketkeeper-batter played a brilliant unbeaten knock of 102 runs from just 55 deliveries against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2019 season of IPL. Samson’s innings helped the Rajasthan-based franchise in posting a huge total of 198/2 in 20 overs.
5. KL Rahul (IPL 2020)
The former Kings XI Punjab wicketkeeper-batter proved to be too good for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s bowling attack in the 2020 season of IPL. Rahul remained unbeaten after scoring 132 runs from just 69 deliveries as the Punjab-based franchise posted a humongous total of 206/3 in 20 overs.
6. Sanju Samson (IPL 2021)
The Rajasthan Royals wicketkeeper-batter played a sensational knock against the Punjab Kings in the 2021 season,. Samson’s innings of 119 from just 63 deliveries saw him hit 12 boundaries and 7 towering sixes. However, despite his heroics, the Rajasthan-based franchise ended up falling short of the 222-run target.
7. Jos Buttler (IPL 2022)
The former Rajasthan Royals batter played a terrific knock against the Mumbai Indians in the 2022 season of IPL. Buttler’s innings of 100 runs from 68 deliveries massively helped the Rajasthan-based franchise in posting a big total of 193/8 in 20 overs.
8. Harry Brook (IPL 2023)
The former Sunrisers Hyderabad batter scored a memorable century against the Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2023 season of IPL. Brook’s unbeaten knock of 100 runs carried the Hyderabad-based franchise to a huge total of 228/4 in 20 overs.
9. Virat Kohli (IPL 2024)
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter played a sublime unbeaten knock against the Rajasthan Royals in the 2024 season of IPL. Kohli’s innings of 113 from 72 deliveries saw him hit 12 boundaries and 4 sixes, carrying the Bengaluru-based franchise to a massive total of 183/3 in 20 overs.
10. Ishan Kishan (IPL 2025)
The Sunrisers Hyderabad batter played a blistering unbeaten knock of 106 from just 47 deliveries against the Rajasthan Royals in the 2025 season of IPL. Kishan’s innings guided the Hyderabad-based franchise to a humongous total of 286/6 in 20 overs.
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