The Indian Premier League (IPL) had another successful season in 2024, with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) being crowned the champions after they beat the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the final by 36 runs. This season was also dominated by batters, with 14 centuries scored, most in any season of the tournament. Let us look at batters who have smashed centuries this season.
IPL 2024 centuries
124(63) – Marcus Stoinis vs CSK, Chennai
113(72) – Virat Kohli vs RR, Jaipur
109(56) – Sunil Narine vs DC, Kolkata
108(60) – Ruturaj Gaikwad vs LSG, Chennai
108(48) – Jonny Bairstow vs KKR, Kolkata
107(60) – Jos Buttler vs KKR, Kolkata
105(63) – Rohit Sharma vs CSK, Mumbai
104(60) – Yashasvi Jaiswal vs MI, Jaipur
104(55) – Shubman Gill vs CSK, Ahmedabad
103(51) – Sai Sudharsan vs CSK, Ahmedabad
102(51) – Suryakumar Yadav vs SRH, Mumbai
102(41) – Travis Head vs RCB, Bengaluru
100(58) – Jos Buttler vs RCB, Jaipur
100(41) – Will Jacks vs GT, Ahmedabad
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First IPL 2024 century
The feat started with Virat Kohli scoring the first hundred of the season. However, his hundred was criticized for a low strike rate. He smashed a hundred against the Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.
Fastest IPL 2024 century
The fastest century of IPL 2024 came from Travis Head’s bat. He took only 39 balls to complete his hundred. The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) reached the final with the help of explosive batters like Head and Abhishek Sharma.
Most hundreds in IPL 2024
England’s captain and Rajasthan Royals batter, Jos Buttler, was the only batter to hit two hundreds in the season. His first ton came against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), while the other came in a match against the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Jaipur.
