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KL Rahul did a big act, became the first player to score a century for three teams in the history of IPL

Samira Vishwas | May 20, 2025 12:24 AM CST

New Delhi: In the 60th match of IPL 2025, KL Rahul made history by scoring a century. He has become the first player in the world to score a century for three different teams in the IPL. Playing for Delhi, KL Rahul played a century in 60 balls against the Gujarat Titans.

KL Rahul has played for five teams in the IPL so far. Playing for Punjab Kings, 2 centuries in 55 matches, 2 centuries in 38 matches for Lucknow Super Giants and a century in 11 matches while playing for Delhi Capitals. He has so far scored five centuries in the IPL.

KL Rahul played a century in 60 balls against Gujarat Titans. Rahul scored an unbeaten 112 runs in this match. He completed his fifth century off the fourth ball of Krishna, famous in the 19th over. During this time he hit 14 fours and 4 sixes.

The highest century in T20 (Indian)

9 – Virat Kohli
8 – Rohit Sharma
7 – Abhishek Sharma
7 – KL Rahul*

KL Rahul has played 143 matches in the IPL so far. During this time he has scored five centuries. Virat Kohli, Jose Butler and Chris Gayle are ahead of him in terms of centuries in the IPL. Virat Kohli has scored the highest 8 centuries in the IPL. At the same time, Jose Butler is also at number two by scoring 7 centuries. The third is Gayle at the third and KL Rahul on the fourth.

The highest century in IPL

8 – Virat Kohli
7 – Jose Butler
6 – Chris Gayle
5 – KL Rahul*

KL Rahul scored the first century in IPL in 2019. He then used to play for Punjab Kings. He scored an unbeaten 100 off 64 balls against Mumbai Indians. He then scored a century in 2020. He could not score a century in 2021. He then scored two centuries in 2022. After 2022, he now scored a century in 2025.

Rahul’s best score in IPL

132 off 69 balls for PBKS vs. RCB in Dubai on 24 September 2020*
112 off 65 balls for DC vs GT in Delhi on May 18, 2025*
103 off 60 balls for LSG vs. Mi in Mumbai (BS) on 16 April 2022*
103 off 62 balls for LSG vs. Mi in Mumbai (WS) on 22 April 2022*
100 off 64 balls for PBKS vs. Mi in Mumbai (WS) on April 10, 2019

KL Rahul created history, leaving Virat Kohli behind and became the first Indian to do so

Batsman who scored a century in IPL 2025

106 – Ishaan Kishan (SRH) vs RR, Hyderabad, 23 March
103 – Priyansh Arya (PBKS) vs. CSK, Mullanpur, 8 April
141 – Abhishek Sharma (SRH) vs. PBKS, Hyderabad, 12 April
101 – Vaibhav Suryavanshi (RR) vs. GT, Jaipur, 28 April
112* – KL Rahul (DC) vs. GT, Delhi, 18 May