Youngest batters who have scored a century in IPL: Indian Premier League (IPL) is a big platform for young Indian players where they get a chance to show and improve their game. In the last 18 seasons, many young players have impressed everyone with their performance.
Scoring a century in a short format like T20 is a big achievement for any batter. More than 50 batters have scored a hundred in IPL so far. Some of them did it at a very young age.
Top 5 youngest batters who have scored a century in IPL
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5. Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) vs MI, IPL 2023 : 21 years, 123 days
Youngest Batter to Score a Century Yashasvi Jaiswal, who plays for RR, scored a hundred against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023. He was 21 years and 123 days old at that time. He made 124 runs from just 62 balls with 16 fours and 8 sixes. Though MI won the match by 6 wickets, Jaiswal’s innings was special.
4. Devdutt Padikkal (RCB) vs RR, IPL 2021 : 20 years, 289 days
Devdutt Padikkal scored an unbeaten 101 runs for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2021. He hit 11 fours and 6 sixes in 52 balls. His innings helped RCB chase down 178 runs without losing a wicket and they won the match by 10 wickets.
3. Rishabh Pant (DD) vs SRH, IPL 2018 : 20 years, 218 days
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Rishabh Pant played for Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) in IPL 2018 and scored 128 not out from 63 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad. He hit 15 fours and 7 sixes. Even though his team lost the match, his knock became a big moment in IPL.
2. Manish Pandey (RCB) vs DC, IPL 2009 : 19 years, 253 days
Manish Pandey was the first Indian to score a century in IPL. He scored 114 not out from 73 balls for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Deccan Chargers in 2009. He was only 19 years and 253 days old at that time. RCB won the match by 12 runs.
1. Vaibhav Suryavanshi (RR) vs GT, IPL 2025 : 14 years, 32 days
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is the youngest player to score a century in IPL. He made 101 runs from 38 balls for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025. He hit 11 sixes and 7 fours in the innings. He was only 14 years and 32 days old.
He completed his century in just 35 balls, which is the fastest century by an Indian in IPL and the second fastest overall in the league.
Every year, many young players come to IPL, but scoring a century at such a young age makes these players stand out. Their performance shows how much talent Indian cricket has. In future, these players can play an important role not just in IPL but also in the national team.
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