The Indian Premier League has witnessed several interesting playoff matches where we saw many explosive batters showcasing their talent. With their outstanding performance, these players gave explosive records and made their own milestones. Talking about the players, Virender Sehwag, Murali Vijay, Wriddhiman Saha, and more recently Rajat Patidar are the players who scored the fastest century in IPL playoff matches. Among all, Rajat Patidar is the top player who scored the fastest century in IPL playoff matches.
Below, in this article we will cover the players who scored the fastest century in IPL playoff matches. So kindly read the entire article so that neither information can be left.
Top IPL Playoff Centuries: Fastest Hundreds in IPL History
| Player | Balls | Match | Team | Opponent | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajat Patidar | 49 balls | Eliminator | RCB | LSG | 2022 |
| Wriddhiman Saha | 49 balls | Final | PBKS | KKR | 2014 |
| Virender Sehwag | 50 balls | Qualifier 2 | PBKS | CSK | 2014 |
| Murali Vijay | 51 balls | Qualifier 2 | CSK | DC | 2012 |
Rajat Patidar
Rajat Patidar is an emerging player who has been playing for Royal Chellangers Bengaluru since his debut. Talking about his IPL career, he made his debut in 2021 and as of 2025, he has played a total of 42 matches in which he scored a total of 1111 runs. He is the top player who smashed the fastest century in an IPL playoff match. In the 2022 IPL season, Rajat was playing an eliminator match which was against Lucknow SuperGiants where he smashed a century in just 49 balls.
Wriddhiman Saha
Wriddiman Saha has recently retired from IPL and as well as from all the formats including Test and ODI. Talking about his IPL career, he made his debut in 2008 with Kolkata Knight Riders and as of now he has played a total of 170 matches in which he scored a total of 2934 runs. In the 2014 final match, Saha was playing against Kolkata Knight Riders where he scored a century in just 49 balls.
Virender Sehwag
Right-arm top order batter Virender Sehwag made his debut in 2008 with Delhi Capitals and on his 37th birthday in 2013, he officially retired from IPL and all formats. Talking about his IPL career, he played a total of 104 matches in which he scored a total of 2728 runs. In the 2014 IPL season, he was playing qualifier 2 which was against CSK where he scored century in just 50 balls.
Murali Vijay
Right-hand opening batter Murali Vijay is a popular player who is known for his consistent performance. However, he retired after playing the 2021 IPL season but his contribution in IPL has always been remembered. In the 2012 IPL season, Murali was playing qualifier 2 which was against Delhi Capitals where he scored century in just 51 balls.
FAQS
Rajat Patidar scored the fastest century in an IPL playoff match.
The match was against LSG in the 2022 IPL season where he scored a century in just 49 balls.
Wriddhiman Saha retired after playing the 2024 IPL season.
