Most hundreds for the Indian Premier League 2026 currently have four batters tied on 1 hundred each. Abhishek Sharma, Quinton de Kock, Sanju Samson, and Tilak Varma are the only players to reach three figures so far in the season.
Every hundred has come with a major impact, either setting up a winning total or producing one of the best innings of IPL 2026.
Unlike seasons dominated by one batter, IPL 2026 has seen centuries shared across franchises. Mumbai Indians already have two names on the list, while Chennai Super Kings have one through Sanju Samson.
With plenty of matches left, the leaderboard can change quickly.
Most Hundreds For Indian Premier League 2026
Most hundreds for the Indian Premier League 2026 are jointly led by Quinton de Kock, Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma with 1 century each so far.
| Rank | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhishek Sharma | SRH | 7 | 7 | 323 | 135 | 53.83 | 215.33 | 1 |
| 2 | Quinton de Kock | MI | 2 | 2 | 125 | 112 | 125.00 | 176.05 | 1 |
| 3 | Sanju Samson | CSK | 6 | 6 | 192 | 115 | 38.40 | 174.54 | 1 |
| 4 | Tilak Varma | MI | 6 | 6 | 144 | 101 | 28.80 | 187.01 | 1 |
1. Abhishek Sharma (Sunrisers Hyderabad) – 135 vs Delhi Capitals
In yesterday’s clash at Hyderabad, Abhishek Sharma delivered the highest individual score of the season. He dismantled the Delhi Capitals’ bowling attack from the start and carried his bat through the innings.
He scored 135 not out off 68 balls with 10 fours and 10 sixes at a strike rate of 198.52. His boundaries alone produced 100 runs.
Abhishek reached his hundred in 53 balls. He showed incredible maturity, anchoring the innings while allowing partners like Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen to play aggressively around him.
He shared a massive unbeaten stand with Klaasen (37* off 13), helping SRH loot 242 runs.
SRH finished on 242/2, with Abhishek scoring 55.78% of the team’s runs. SRH won by 47 runs, and Abhishek was named Player of the Match.
2. Quinton de Kock (Mumbai Indians) – 112* vs Punjab Kings
Mumbai Indians were under pressure at 12/2 in 2.2 overs when de Kock took charge and rebuilt the innings. He stayed unbeaten till the final over and anchored the full 20 overs after the top order failed early.
He scored 112 not out off 60 balls with 8 fours and 7 sixes at a strike rate of 186.66. His boundaries alone produced 70 runs, while the rest came through placement and running between wickets.
De Kock reached fifty in 28 balls and completed his hundred in 53 balls. That means he accelerated sharply after getting set and controlled the middle overs.
He added 122 runs for the third wicket with Naman Dhir, who made 50 off 31. That stand lifted MI from collapse to complete control.
Mumbai finished on 195/6, with de Kock scoring 57.43% of the team’s runs from the bat. Even though Punjab Kings chased the target, it remains one of the best knocks of the season.
3. Sanju Samson (Chennai Super Kings) – 115* vs Delhi Capitals
At Chepauk, Samson produced a complete T20 innings built on timing, control and late acceleration. He opened the innings and remained not out till the end, carrying CSK from start to finish.
He finished with 115 not out off 56 balls, striking 15 fours and 4 sixes at 205.35. His boundary count alone delivered 84 runs.
Samson brought up his fifty in 26 balls and his hundred in 52 balls. He maintained tempo through the innings instead of relying on one short burst.
He shared 113 runs with Ayush Mhatre, who scored 59 off 36. That partnership took Delhi Capitals out of the contest during the middle overs.
CSK posted 212/2 in 20 overs, with Samson contributing 54.24% of the total runs from the bat. Delhi were then bowled out for 189, giving CSK a 23-run win and Samson the Player of the Match award.
4. Tilak Varma (Mumbai Indians) – 101* vs Gujarat Titans
Mumbai Indians were only 96/4 in 12.3 overs when Tilak Varma walked into a difficult phase of the innings. What followed was the most destructive hundred of IPL 2026 so far.
Tilak ended unbeaten on 101 off 45 balls with 8 fours and 7 sixes, scoring at a strike rate of 224.44. His boundary count produced 74 runs.
He reached fifty in 33 balls and then smashed the next fifty in only 12 more deliveries, completing his hundred in 45 balls. That jump shows how brutally he finished the innings.
He added crucial runs with Hardik Pandya and then closed the innings unbeaten with late hitting in the final overs. Mumbai scored 103 runs after the 14-over mark.
MI finished on 199/5, with Tilak scoring 52.33% of the team’s runs from the bat. Gujarat Titans were then bowled out for 100, giving Mumbai a dominant 99-run win.
Fastest Hundreds In IPL 2026
Fastest Hundreds In IPL 2026 is topped by Tilak Varma in 45 balls, ahead of Sanju Samson (52) and Quinton de Kock (53).
| Player | Balls Taken |
|---|---|
| Tilak Varma | 45 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 47 |
| Sanju Samson | 52 |
| Quinton de Kock | 53 |
Mumbai Indians Lead Team Century Count
Mumbai Indians already own 2 of the 3 hundreds scored this season through de Kock and Tilak Varma. That gives them 66.67% of all IPL 2026 centuries so far. Chennai Super Kings are next with one hundred through Samson.
Suggested Reads:
Conclusion: IPL 2026 Has Witnessed 4 Centuries Till April 22
Most hundreds for the Indian Premier League 2026 are currently a three-way tie, but each innings came in a different style. De Kock rescued Mumbai after an early collapse, Samson controlled a complete CSK innings from ball one, and Tilak Varma produced the fastest and most explosive century of the season so far.
With many league matches remaining, this table should see more movement soon.
