Highest score in IPL by Player in one match | Highest score in IPL by the batsman

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Highest score in IPL by Player | Highest score in IPL by the batsman

Batsman	Runs	Balls	fours	sixes
Chris Gayle	175	66	13	17
Brendon McCullum	158	73	10	13
AB de Villiers	133	59	19	4
KL Rahul	132	69	14	7
AB de Villiers	129	52	10	12
Chris Gayle	128	62	7	13
Rishabh Pant	128	63	15	7
Murli Vijay	127	56	8	11
David Warner	126	59	10	8
Jos Buttler	124	64	11	8
Virender Sehwag	122	58	12	8

1. Chris Gayle’s highest score in IPL – 

• Run    – 175
• Balls  – 66
• Fours – 13
• Sixes  – 17
• Team  – RCB
• Opposition – Pune Warriors
• Date   – 23 April 2013

The highest score in IPL is 175 runs by the best batsman Chris Gayle, Chris Gayle is known for hitting sixes.

The had happened on 23 April 2013 between RCB vs Pune Warriors, Chris Gayle was playing for the RCB team. 

So the RCB team batted first and Chris Gayle did the opening & scored 175 runs in 66 balls with the help of 13 fours and 17 sixes. 

This was a historical movement in IPL history when a batsman had scored 175 runs in 20-20 format & Chris Gayle had made this score while remaining not out.

In this match, the RCB team had scored 263 runs for the loss of 5 wickets, chasing the target, Pune Warriors team could only score 133 runs and the RCB won this match by 130 runs.

2. Brendon Mccullum’s highest score in IPL – 

• Run    – 158
• Balls  – 73
• Fours – 10
• Sixes  – 13
• Team  – KKR
• Opposition – RCB
• Date   – 18 April 2008

Brendon Mccullum is 2nd legendary batsman who had scored 2nd highest score in IPL, Mccullum had scored 158 runs in IPL 2008. 

The match took place on 18 April 2008  between KKR vs RCB team, this was the first season of IPL, Brendon Mccullum was playing for KKR team. 

In this match, KKR batted first and Mccullum did the opening and he scored 158 runs in just 73 balls, during this inning, Mccullum hit 10 fours and 13 sixes. 

This was a great achievement for Brendon Mccullum in the first IPL season, In this match, the KKR team scored 222 runs for 3 wickets & the RCB team could only score 82 runs. 

3. AB de Villier’s highest score in IPL – 

• Run    – 133
• Balls  – 59
• Fours – 19
• Sixes  – 4
• Team  – RCB
• Opposition – Mumbai
• Date   – 10 May 2015

AB de Villiers is in 3rd position in this list, AB de Villiers is called Mr. 360 degree batsman in the cricket world. 

AB de Villiers had scored 133 runs in a match of IPL 2015, the match took place between RCB vs Mumbai Indians team, and de Villiers was playing for the RCB team. 

The RCB team batted first and AB de Villiers came in one down and scored 133 runs in only 59 balls with the help of 19 fours and 4 sixes. 

In this match, the RCB team scored 235 runs for the loss of just 1 wicket, after chasing the target, the Mumbai team could score 196 runs at the loss of 7 wickets & the RCB team won this match by 39 runs. 

4. KL Rahul’s highest score in IPL – 

• Run    – 132
• Balls  – 69
• Fours – 14
• Sixes  – 7
• Team  – Punjab
• Opposition – RCB
• Date   – 24 Sep 2020

The best batsman KL Rahul is in fourth place on this list, KL Rahul scored 132 runs in IPL 2020. 

This match held on 24 September 2020 between Kings XI Punjab and the RCB team. 

In this match, the Punjab team batted first and KL Rahul did the opening and scored 132 runs, just in 69 balls with the help of 14 fours and 7 sixes. 

Punjab team scored 206 runs for the loss of 3 wickets with the help of KL Rahul’s score of 132 runs, chasing the target, the RCB team could only score 109 runs.

5. AB de Villiers – 

• Run    – 129
• Balls  – 52
• Fours – 10
• Sixes  – 12
• Team  – RCB
• Opposition – Gujrat
• Date   – 14 May 2016

AB de Villiers is in again 5th place, de Villiers had scored 129 runs in a match of IPL 2016, the match took place between RCB and Gujrat Lions on 14 May 2016.

AB de Villiers was playing for the RCB team, In this match, AB de Villiers scored 129 runs in just 52 balls with the help of 10 fours and 12 sixes. 

6. Chris Gayle – 

• Run    – 128
• Balls  – 62
• Fours – 7
• Sixes  – 13
• Team  – RCB
• Opposition – Delhi
• Date   – 17 May 2012

Chris Gayle is in again 6th position, Chris Gayle had scored 128 runs in a match of IPL 2012, the match held between RCB and Delhi Daredevils on 17 May 2012.

Chris Gayle was playing for the RCB team, In this match, Chris Gayle had scored 128 runs in just 62 balls, during this inning, Gayle had hit 7 fours and 13 sixes.

7. Rishabh Pant’s highest score in IPL – 

• Run    – 128
• Balls  – 63
• Fours – 15
• Sixes  – 7
• Team  – Delhi
• Opposition – Hyderabad
• Date   – 10 May 2018

India’s best young batsman Rishabh Pant is in 7th place on this list, Rishabh Pant is a star player of the Delhi team & Known for his excellent batting in the T20 format. 

Rishabh Pant had scored 128 runs in just 63 balls on 10 May 2018, the match took place between Delhi Daredevils and Sunrisers Hyderabad team.

Rishabh Pant hit 15 fours and 7 sixes during this inning, Delhi Daredevils team’s new name is “Delhi Capitals”. 

In this match, the Delhi team batted first and scored 187 runs for 5 wickets, chasing the target, the Hyderabad team scored 191 runs in just 1 wicket and won this match by 9 wickets.

8. Murali Vijay’s highest score in IPL – 

• Run    – 127
• Balls  – 56
• Fours – 8
• Sixes  – 11
• Team  – CSK
• Opposition – Rajasthan
• Date   – 3 April 2010

Murali Vijay is a star player on the CSK team, Murali Vijay has scored 127 runs in a match of IPL 2010 against the Rajasthan Royals team. 

the match had happened between CSK vs Rajasthan Royals team on 3 April 2010. 

In this match, the CSK team batted first and Murali Vijay did the opening and scored 127 runs in just 56 balls with the help of 8 fours and 11 sixes. 

The CSK team had scored 246 runs on 5 wickets with the help of Murali Vijay’s 127 runs, chasing the target, the Rajasthan team could score only 223 runs on 5 wickets & The CSK team had won this match by 23 runs. 

9. David Warner’s highest score in IPL – 

• Run    – 126
• Balls  – 59
• Fours – 10
• Sixes  – 8
• Team  – Hyderabad
• Opposition – KKR
• Date   – 30 April 2017

David Warner is the best player in the cricket world, he is known for his excellent batting in all formats, and he is a star player for the Sunrisers Hyderabad team. 

In IPL 2017, the match was held between Sunrisers Hyderabad vs KKR team on 30 April 2017.

David Warner scored 126 runs in just 59 balls, during this inning, Warner had hit 10 fours and 8 sixes. 

In this match, the Hyderabad team batted first & scored 209 runs in 3 wickets, and thereafter the KKR team could only score 161 runs in 7 wickets. 

10. Jos Buttler’s highest score in IPL – 

• Run    – 124
• Balls  – 64
• Fours – 11
• Sixes  – 8
• Team  – Rajasthan
• Opposition – Hyderabad
• Date   – 2 May 2021

Jos Buttler is an English player, who is a luminary and experienced player in the cricket world, In IPL 2021, he scored 124 runs in a match, he was playing for the Rajasthan team. 

The match had happened between Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad team on 2 May 2021, Rajasthan batted first. 

Jos Buttler did opening and scored 124 runs in just 64 balls with the help of 11 fours and 8 sixes, this is Jos Buttler’s highest score in IPL. 

In this match, the Rajasthan team scored 220 runs for 3 wickets, in response to which the Hyderabad team could only score 165 runs for 8 wickets & the Rajasthan team won this match by 55 runs. 

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