IPL Records
Most Centuries in the IPL — All-Time Leaderboard
Virat Kohli has scored the most centuries in the IPL, with 8 hundreds from 259 innings.
8
Centuries
Innings
259
Average
39.55
Strike Rate
132.86
Hundreds
8
Highest
113
Fours
771
Sixes
291
Balls
6,519
Lead over #2 (Lokesh Rahul)
3
Top 25 All-Time IPL Records
Ranked among the 59 players currently tracked in CricLegacy's stats database.
| # | Player | Country | Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virat Kohli | India | 267 | 259 | 40 | 8,661 | 39.55 | 132.86 | 8 | 63 | 113 |
| 2 | Lokesh Rahul | India | 145 | 136 | 23 | 5,222 | 46.21 | 136.03 | 5 | 40 | 132 |
| 3 | Shubman Gill | India | 118 | 115 | 17 | 3,866 | 39.45 | 138.72 | 4 | 26 | 129 |
| 4 | AB de Villiers | South Africa | 184 | 170 | 40 | 5,162 | 39.71 | 151.69 | 3 | 40 | 133 |
| 5 | Rohit Sharma | India | 272 | 267 | 30 | 7,046 | 29.73 | 132.1 | 2 | 47 | 109 |
| 6 | Rishabh Pant | India | 125 | 123 | 19 | 3,553 | 34.16 | 147.62 | 2 | 19 | 128 |
| 7 | Suryakumar Yadav | India | 166 | 151 | 28 | 4,311 | 35.05 | 148.66 | 2 | 29 | 103 |
| 8 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | India | 66 | 66 | 3 | 2,166 | 34.38 | 152.86 | 2 | 15 | 124 |
| 9 | Sachin Tendulkar | India | 78 | 78 | 9 | 2,334 | 33.83 | 119.82 | 1 | 13 | 100 |
| 10 | Ishan Kishan | India | 119 | 112 | 9 | 2,998 | 29.11 | 137.65 | 1 | 17 | 106 |
| 11 | Travis Head | Australia | 38 | 37 | 4 | 1,146 | 34.73 | 170.03 | 1 | 8 | 102 |
| 12 | Steven Smith | Australia | 103 | 93 | 21 | 2,485 | 34.51 | 128.1 | 1 | 11 | 101 |
| 13 | Harry Brook | England | 11 | 11 | 2 | 190 | 21.11 | 123.38 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| 14 | Jasprit Bumrah | India | 145 | 31 | 24 | 68 | 9.71 | 86.08 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | Shreyas Iyer | India | 132 | 132 | 23 | 3,731 | 34.23 | 133.35 | 0 | 27 | 97 |
| 16 | Kuldeep Yadav | India | 98 | 38 | 23 | 201 | 13.4 | 86.64 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 17 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | 254 | 198 | 81 | 3,260 | 27.86 | 130.25 | 0 | 5 | 77 |
| 18 | Mohammed Siraj | India | 108 | 26 | 16 | 112 | 11.2 | 91.06 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 19 | Mohammed Shami | India | 119 | 29 | 15 | 84 | 6 | 94.39 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 20 | Ahmad Faiz | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Asad Shafiq | Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Ghulam Shabber | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Jason Sangha | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Joshua Rasu | Vanuatu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Khaya Zondo | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Centuries Leader by Country
India
Virat Kohli8
South Africa
AB de Villiers3
Australia
Travis Head1
England
Harry Brook1
Malaysia
Ahmad Faiz0
Pakistan
Asad Shafiq0
United Arab Emirates
Ghulam Shabber0
Vanuatu
Joshua Rasu0
Bermuda
Kyle Hodsoll0
Sri Lanka
Malinda Pushpakumara0
Methodology & Data Source
Covers men's IPL cricket only. Based on the 59 players currently tracked in CricLegacy's IPL batting stats database, sourced from our own match records. As more historical players are added to the database, this leaderboard will expand accordingly.
Last updated 22 August 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has the most centuries in the IPL?
Virat Kohli has scored the most centuries in the IPL, with 8 hundreds from 259 innings.
Who has scored the most centuries in IPL history (2008–2026)?
Virat Kohli has scored the most centuries in the IPL, with 8 hundreds from 259 innings.
Who is closest to the all-time IPL centuries record?
Lokesh Rahul is closest among currently tracked players, with 5 — 3 behind Virat Kohli.