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Most Fifties By a Batsman

All Seasons
#1 - Leader

Virat Kohli

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

65

Fifties

263Inn
133SR
8100s
2986s
#2 - Second

David Warner

Delhi Capitals

62

Fifties

184Inn
139SR
4100s
2366s
#3 - Third

Shikhar Dhawan

Punjab Kings

51

Fifties

221Inn
127SR
2100s
1526s

Batting Insights

IPL Most Fifties leaderboard

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The IPL most fifties list ranks batters by 50+ scores across all IPL seasons. It captures consistency and the ability to keep teams competitive over long stretches of a season or career. Frequent fifties also indicate reliable top-order batting and an ability to set or chase targets regularly.

Leaders like Virat Kohli, David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan are the batters who pile on repeat contributions. Pair this with strike rate to compare anchors versus accelerators, and use the innings column to see how efficiently those fifties were produced.

Key insights

  • Virat Kohli leads with 65 50s.
  • Gap to #2 (David Warner) is 3 50s.
  • Top three: Virat Kohli, David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan.
  • Virat Kohli scored at SR 133 across 263 innings.

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# Player Inn Fifties HS Balls SR 4s 6s 50s 100s
4 Rohit Sharma 270 48 109 5417 132 653 310 48 2
5 K L Rahul 139 41 132 3905 136 465 213 41 5
6 AB de Villiers 170 40 133 3403 151 413 251 40 3
7 Suresh Raina 200 39 100 4043 136 506 203 39 1
8 Faf du Plessis 147 39 96 3515 135 439 174 39 0
9 Gautam Gambhir 151 36 93 3404 123 492 59 36 0
10 Ajinkya Rahane 188 34 105 4127 125 522 132 34 2
11 Chris Gayle 141 31 175 3333 148 404 357 31 6
12 SA Yadav 155 30 103 2969 148 465 171 30 2
13 Shreyas Iyer 134 29 97 2871 134 323 162 29 0
14 Shubman Gill 117 28 129 2899 139 388 125 28 4
15 RV Uthappa 197 27 88 3799 130 481 182 27 0
16 Sanju Samson 176 26 119 3490 140 400 227 26 4
17 Jos Buttler 123 26 124 2869 149 429 192 26 7
18 M S Dhoni 241 24 84 3957 137 375 264 24 0
19 Quinton de Kock 115 24 140 2469 134 325 134 24 2
20 A T Rayudu 185 22 100 3409 127 359 173 22 1
21 Dinesh Karthik 233 22 97 3577 135 466 161 22 0
22 Manish Pandey 160 22 114 3244 121 340 115 22 1
23 Shane Watson 141 21 117 2809 137 376 190 21 4
24 Nitish Rana 115 20 87 2112 136 264 142 20 0
25 Rishabh Pant 127 20 128 2486 147 332 171 20 2
26 Shaun Marsh 69 20 115 1866 132 266 78 20 1
27 R D Gaikwad 75 20 108 1880 136 236 96 20 2
28 Ishan Kishan 117 19 106 2290 140 310 146 19 1
29 Kane Williamson 76 18 89 1694 125 185 64 18 0
30 Glenn Maxwell 134 18 95 1817 155 237 161 18 0
31 Dwayne Smith 88 17 87 1764 135 245 117 17 0
32 Jacques Kallis 95 17 89 2222 109 255 44 17 0
33 Yashasvi Bhupendra Jaiswal 71 17 124 1534 153 277 102 17 2
34 Virender Sehwag 104 16 122 1755 155 334 106 16 2
35 KA Pollard 168 16 87 2316 147 218 223 16 0
36 Michael Hussey 58 15 116 1612 122 198 52 15 1
37 Aaron Finch 90 15 88 1631 128 214 78 15 0
38 Jean-Paul Duminy 75 14 78 1636 124 126 79 14 0
39 Prithvi Shaw 79 14 99 1283 147 238 61 14 0
40 Nicholas Pooran 90 14 87 1405 166 158 170 14 0
41 Yuvraj Singh 126 13 83 2120 129 217 149 13 0
42 Wriddhiman Saha 143 13 115 2300 127 296 87 13 1
43 Devdutt Padikkal 77 13 101 1492 129 205 62 13 1
44 David Miller 136 13 101 2272 138 228 142 13 1
45 B Sai Sudharsan 44 13 108 1305 146 199 55 13 2
46 Murali Vijay 105 13 127 2149 121 247 91 13 2
47 Sachin Tendulkar 78 13 100 1948 119 295 29 13 1
48 Mayank Agarwal 125 13 106 2064 133 273 100 13 1
49 Brendon McCullum 109 13 158 2186 131 293 130 13 2
50 Parthiv Patel 136 13 81 2358 120 365 49 13 0
51 Yusuf Pathan 153 13 100 2241 142 262 158 13 1
52 R A Tripathi 98 12 93 1662 137 229 85 12 0
53 Andre Russell 114 12 88 1522 174 186 223 12 0
54 Venkatesh Iyer 57 12 104 1084 138 137 67 12 1
55 Steven Smith 93 11 101 1940 128 225 60 11 1
56 Devon Conway 28 11 92 773 139 116 34 11 0
57 Rahul Dravid 82 11 75 1882 115 268 28 11 0
58 Rajat Patidar 42 11 112 811 161 87 86 11 1
59 Subramaniam Badrinath 65 11 71 1212 118 154 28 11 0
60 Adam Gilchrist 80 11 109 1495 138 239 92 11 2
61 Lendl Simmons 29 11 100 852 126 109 44 11 1
62 Philip Salt 38 11 89 675 176 133 64 11 0
63 Karun Nair 76 11 89 1286 131 185 49 11 0
64 Abhishek Sharma 79 10 141 1174 165 183 114 10 1
65 Kumar Sangakkara 68 10 94 1392 121 195 27 10 0
66 Hardik Pandya 143 10 91 1910 147 218 149 10 0
67 Mahela Jayawardene 78 10 110 1462 123 200 39 10 1
68 Aiden Markram 59 10 68 1137 136 125 62 10 0
69 Chris Lynn 42 10 93 945 140 132 66 10 0
70 Shivam Dube 80 10 95 1360 144 118 126 10 0
71 Marcus Stoinis 101 9 124 1405 144 160 106 9 1
72 Mitchell Marsh 53 9 117 959 142 110 80 9 1
73 Jonny Bairstow 52 9 114 1146 146 173 74 9 2
74 Prabhsimran Singh 55 9 103 970 153 152 80 9 1
75 Tillakaratne Dilshan 50 9 76 1007 114 140 24 9 0
76 Heinrich Klaasen 50 9 105 1029 165 111 97 9 2
77 Deepak Jagbir Hooda 101 8 64 1172 127 98 62 8 0
78 Saurabh Tiwary 73 8 61 1244 120 111 50 8 0
79 Travis Head 42 8 102 753 168 143 59 8 1
80 Matthew Hayden 32 8 93 805 137 121 44 8 0
81 Tilak Varma 55 8 84 1067 143 119 74 8 0
82 Riyan Parag 77 7 95 1140 141 114 91 7 0
83 Manoj Tiwary 83 7 75 1449 116 156 40 7 0
84 Vijay Shankar 63 7 69 950 129 88 48 7 0
85 Ayush Badoni 50 7 74 752 138 82 40 7 0
86 Sourav Ganguly 56 7 91 1263 106 137 42 7 0
87 Sunil Narine 120 7 109 1090 166 191 120 7 1
88 Liam Livingstone 48 7 94 682 156 70 76 7 0
89 Sam Curran 53 6 88 731 136 85 41 6 0
90 Herschelle Gibbs 36 6 69 807 109 83 31 6 0
91 Naman Ojha 94 6 94 1313 118 121 79 6 0
92 Cameron White 45 6 78 755 126 76 36 6 0
93 Mandeep Singh 97 6 77 1388 122 176 38 6 0
94 Dhruv Chand Jurel 40 6 81 541 158 68 46 6 0
95 Moeen Ali 59 6 93 835 139 95 67 6 0
96 Bradley Hodge 63 6 73 1118 125 122 43 6 0
97 Ravindra Jadeja 197 5 77 2566 130 247 117 5 0
98 Shimron Hetmeyer 81 5 75 992 151 94 95 5 0
99 Dwayne Bravo 110 5 70 1204 129 120 66 5 0
100 Andrew Symonds 36 5 117 750 129 74 41 5 1

FAQs

Who leads most fifties in IPL history?

Virat Kohli leads the IPL most fifties list with 65 50s.

How is this leaderboard calculated?

Players are ranked by most fifties 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.