The record for the fastest hundred in Indian Premier League (IPL) history belongs to Chris Gayle, who scored century off just 30 balls, against Pune Warriors at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on 23 April 2013.
List of Fastest Centuries in IPL History
| Pos | Player | Balls | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Gayle | 30 | RCB | PW | Bangalore | 23 April 2013 |
| 2 | Yusuf Pathan | 37 | RR | MI | Mumbai | 13 March 2010 |
| 3 | David Miller | 38 | KXIP | RCB | Mohali | 06 May 2013 |
| 4 | Travis Head | 39 | SRH | RCB | Bengaluru | 15 April 2024 |
| 5 | Will Jacks | 41 | RCB | GT | Ahmedabad | 28 April 2024 |
| 6 | Adam Gilchrist | 42 | DEC | MI | Mumbai | 27 April 2008 |
| 7 | AB de Villiers | 43 | RCB | GL | Bangalore | 14 May 2016 |
| 8 | David Warner | 43 | SRH | KKR | Hyderabad | 30 April 2017 |
| 9 | Sanath Jayasuriya | 45 | MI | CSK | Mumbai | 14 May 2008 |
| 10 | Mayank Agarwal | 45 | KXIP | RR | Sharjah | 27 Sep 2020 |
| 11 | Jonny Bairstow | 45 | KXIP | KKR | Kolkata | 26 April 2024 |
| 12 | Murali Vijay | 46 | CSK | RR | Chennai | 03 April 2010 |
| 13 | Chris Gayle | 46 | RCB | KXIP | Bengaluru | 06 May 2011 |
| 14 | Chris Gayle | 46 | RCB | KXIP | Bangalore | 06 May 2015 |
| 15 | Andrew Symonds | 47 | DEC | RR | Hyderabad | 24 April 2008 |
| 16 | AB de Villiers | 47 | RCB | MI | Mumbai | 10 May 2015 |
| 17 | Virat Kohli | 47 | RCB | KXIP | Bangalore | 18 May 2016 |
| 18 | Cameron Green | 47 | MI | SRH | Mumbai | 21 May 2023 |
| 19 | Virender Sehwag | 48 | DC | DEC | Hyderabad | 05 May 2011 |
| 20 | Quinton de Kock | 48 | DC | RCB | Bangalore | 17 April 2016 |
| 21 | Wriddhiman Saha | 49 | KXIP | KKR | Bangalore | 01 June 2014 |
| 22 | Rajat Patidar | 49 | RCB | LSG | Kolkata | 25 May 2022 |
| 23 | Venkatesh Iyer | 49 | KKR | MI | Mumbai | 16 April 2023 |
| 24 | Suryakumar Yadav | 49 | MI | GT | Mumbai | 12 May 2023 |
| 25 | Heinrich Klaasen | 49 | SRH | RCB | Bangalore | 18 May 2023 |
| 26 | Shubman Gill | 49 | GT | MI | Ahmedabad | 26 May 2023 |
| 27 | Sunil Narine | 49 | KKR | RR | Kolkata | 16 April 2024 |