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Batting Records - IPL All Time

Highest Score By a Batsman

All Seasons
#1 - Leader

Chris Gayle

Punjab Kings

175

Highest Score

141Inn
148SR
6100s
3576s
#2 - Second

Brendon McCullum

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

158

Highest Score

109Inn
131SR
2100s
1306s
#3 - Third

Abhishek Sharma

Sunrisers Hyderabad

141

Highest Score

79Inn
165SR
1100s
1146s

Batting Insights

IPL Highest Score leaderboard

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The IPL highest score list captures the biggest single-innings totals across all IPL seasons. It measures a batter's ceiling in one match and the innings that tilt games, whether in a chase or a dominant first-innings platform. These are the knocks that change tournament narratives, set records, and create unforgettable highlight reels.

Performances from Chris Gayle, Brendon McCullum and Abhishek Sharma illustrate how monster knocks shape seasons. The table also shows innings, balls faced and strike rate so you can see whether a top score came from rapid aggression or controlled accumulation. Use it to compare the most impactful individual innings across different IPL eras.

Key insights

  • Chris Gayle leads with 175 HS.
  • Gap to #2 (Brendon McCullum) is 17 HS.
  • Top three: Chris Gayle, Brendon McCullum and Abhishek Sharma.
  • Chris Gayle scored at SR 148 across 141 innings.

Top players mentioned

# Player Inn Highest Score HS Balls SR 4s 6s 50s 100s
4 Quinton de Kock 115 140 140 2469 134 325 134 24 2
5 AB de Villiers 170 133 133 3403 151 413 251 40 3
6 K L Rahul 139 132 132 3905 136 465 213 41 5
7 Shubman Gill 117 129 129 2899 139 388 125 28 4
8 Rishabh Pant 127 128 128 2486 147 332 171 20 2
9 Murali Vijay 105 127 127 2149 121 247 91 13 2
10 David Warner 184 126 126 4697 139 663 236 62 4
11 Jos Buttler 123 124 124 2869 149 429 192 26 7
12 Marcus Stoinis 101 124 124 1405 144 160 106 9 1
13 Yashasvi Bhupendra Jaiswal 71 124 124 1534 153 277 102 17 2
14 Virender Sehwag 104 122 122 1755 155 334 106 16 2
15 PC Valthaty 23 120 120 418 120 60 20 2 1
16 Sanju Samson 176 119 119 3490 140 400 227 26 4
17 Shane Watson 141 117 117 2809 137 376 190 21 4
18 Mitchell Marsh 53 117 117 959 142 110 80 9 1
19 Andrew Symonds 36 117 117 750 129 74 41 5 1
20 Michael Hussey 58 116 116 1612 122 198 52 15 1
21 Shaun Marsh 69 115 115 1866 132 266 78 20 1
22 Wriddhiman Saha 143 115 115 2300 127 296 87 13 1
23 Manish Pandey 160 114 114 3244 121 340 115 22 1
24 Jonny Bairstow 52 114 114 1146 146 173 74 9 2
25 Sanath Jayasuriya 30 114 114 532 144 84 39 4 1
26 Virat Kohli 263 113 113 6629 133 790 298 65 8
27 Rajat Patidar 42 112 112 811 161 87 86 11 1
28 Mahela Jayawardene 78 110 110 1462 123 200 39 10 1
29 Adam Gilchrist 80 109 109 1495 138 239 92 11 2
30 Sunil Narine 120 109 109 1090 166 191 120 7 1
31 Rohit Sharma 270 109 109 5417 132 653 310 48 2
32 R D Gaikwad 75 108 108 1880 136 236 96 20 2
33 B Sai Sudharsan 44 108 108 1305 146 199 55 13 2
34 Ben Stokes 43 107 107 698 133 81 32 2 2
35 Mayank Agarwal 125 106 106 2064 133 273 100 13 1
36 Ishan Kishan 117 106 106 2290 140 310 146 19 1
37 Shikhar Dhawan 221 106 106 5324 127 768 152 51 2
38 Heinrich Klaasen 50 105 105 1029 165 111 97 9 2
39 Ajinkya Rahane 188 105 105 4127 125 522 132 34 2
40 Hashim Amla 16 104 104 407 141 60 21 3 2
41 Venkatesh Iyer 57 104 104 1084 138 137 67 12 1
42 Kevin Pietersen 36 103 103 743 134 91 40 4 1
43 Prabhsimran Singh 55 103 103 970 153 152 80 9 1
44 SA Yadav 155 103 103 2969 148 465 171 30 2
45 Priyansh Arya 21 103 103 338 191 68 41 4 1
46 Travis Head 42 102 102 753 168 143 59 8 1
47 V Suryavanshi 12 101 101 198 228 36 42 3 1
48 David Miller 136 101 101 2272 138 228 142 13 1
49 Steven Smith 93 101 101 1940 128 225 60 11 1
50 Devdutt Padikkal 77 101 101 1492 129 205 62 13 1
51 HC Brook 11 100 100 154 123 23 4 0 1
52 Sachin Tendulkar 78 100 100 1948 119 295 29 13 1
53 Yusuf Pathan 153 100 100 2241 142 262 158 13 1
54 Suresh Raina 200 100 100 4043 136 506 203 39 1
55 Lendl Simmons 29 100 100 852 126 109 44 11 1
56 Cameron Green 33 100 100 499 152 67 34 2 1
57 Will Jacks 19 100 100 303 152 38 29 2 1
58 A T Rayudu 185 100 100 3409 127 359 173 22 1
59 Prithvi Shaw 79 99 99 1283 147 238 61 14 0
60 Shreyas Iyer 134 97 97 2871 134 323 162 29 0
61 Dinesh Karthik 233 97 97 3577 135 466 161 22 0
62 Faf du Plessis 147 96 96 3515 135 439 174 39 0
63 Shivam Dube 80 95 95 1360 144 118 126 10 0
64 Riyan Parag 77 95 95 1140 141 114 91 7 0
65 Manan Vohra 51 95 95 829 130 104 43 3 0
66 Corey Anderson 29 95 95 423 127 40 31 3 0
67 Glenn Maxwell 134 95 95 1817 155 237 161 18 0
68 Naman Ojha 94 94 94 1313 118 121 79 6 0
69 Liam Livingstone 48 94 94 682 156 70 76 7 0
70 Kumar Sangakkara 68 94 94 1392 121 195 27 10 0
71 A Mhatre 12 94 94 227 181 46 22 3 0
72 Gautam Gambhir 151 93 93 3404 123 492 59 36 0
73 Chris Lynn 42 93 93 945 140 132 66 10 0
74 Matthew Hayden 32 93 93 805 137 121 44 8 0
75 Moeen Ali 59 93 93 835 139 95 67 6 0
76 R A Tripathi 98 93 93 1662 137 229 85 12 0
77 Devon Conway 28 92 92 773 139 116 34 11 0
78 MS Bisla 39 92 92 702 113 93 23 4 0
79 Jason Roy 21 91 91 443 138 75 21 4 0
80 Hardik Pandya 143 91 91 1910 147 218 149 10 0
81 Graeme Smith 29 91 91 668 110 94 9 4 0
82 Sourav Ganguly 56 91 91 1263 106 137 42 7 0
83 Sameer Rizvi 13 90 90 230 146 28 20 3 0
84 Karun Nair 76 89 89 1286 131 185 49 11 0
85 Philip Salt 38 89 89 675 176 133 64 11 0
86 Kane Williamson 76 89 89 1694 125 185 64 18 0
87 Jacques Kallis 95 89 89 2222 109 255 44 17 0
88 RV Uthappa 197 88 88 3799 130 481 182 27 0
89 Aaron Finch 90 88 88 1631 128 214 78 15 0
90 Sam Curran 53 88 88 731 136 85 41 6 0
91 Andre Russell 114 88 88 1522 174 186 223 12 0
92 Nitish Rana 115 87 87 2112 136 264 142 20 0
93 Dwayne Smith 88 87 87 1764 135 245 117 17 0
94 Nicholas Pooran 90 87 87 1405 166 158 170 14 0
95 KA Pollard 168 87 87 2316 147 218 223 16 0
96 K H Pandya 115 86 86 1332 131 153 65 2 0
97 Jesse Ryder 29 86 86 458 131 69 19 4 0
98 J M Sharma 50 85 85 649 155 78 62 1 0
99 Jake Fraser-McGurk 15 84 84 193 199 39 30 4 0
100 M S Dhoni 241 84 84 3957 137 375 264 24 0

FAQs

Who leads highest score in IPL history?

Chris Gayle leads the IPL highest score list with 175 HS.

How is this leaderboard calculated?

Players are ranked by highest score totals, with innings, strike rate and boundaries shown for context.

How often is this updated?

We update these leaderboards after each IPL season using ball-by-ball data.

Where does the data come from?

The underlying ball-by-ball data is sourced from Cricsheet.