Many national and international players are associated with the Indian Premier League. They have been playing the IPL matches for a very long time. Here you will get the complete details of the IPL captains who have scored centuries. Following are the five best IPL captains who have scored centuries in the IPL matches including both national and overseas players. All of them are dedicated and provide their best performances in all the IPL matches for their teams.
7 IPL Captains Who have Scored Centuries:
Sachin Tendulkar:
Sachin Tendulkar is the top captain to score most centuries in the IPL. He is a captain of the Mumbai Indians cricket team in IPL 2011. Sachin Tendulkar scored a century on 66 balls. This century was made against the team Kochi Tuskers Kerala. It was an amazing batting spell by Sachin Tendulkar.
This record has been unbeatable by any player from any team. He is the number one player in the IPL history to score 101 as a captain. He made many boundaries in that match. A total of 36 sixes and 12 fours were made by him. These all runs were made on 66 balls. It was an amazing match played by Sachin Tendulkar.
Virender Sehwag:
Virender Sehwag is an Indian captain who has been the number 2 of the IPL captains to score a century. He scored a total of 119 runs against the Deccan Chargers. He is the captain of the Delhi Capitals and also an amazing Indian former batsman. Virendra Sehwag is also the opening partner of Sachin Tendulkar. He made a century in 2011 by scoring 119 runs.
This century was made on 56 balls. A total of 13 fours and 6 sixes were made by him in this match. Virendra Sehwag has taken the second position of the IPL captain to score the century. He is an amazing batsman for the Indian cricket team as well. Sehwag along with Sachin Tendulkar has been a great duo for the Indian cricket team for various cricket tournaments.
Virat Kohli:
Virat Kohli is an amazing Indian player. He is also known as the God of Cricket in the world. Virat Kohli is the captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore team. He has been playing the IPL matches with full strength. A total of 5 IPL centuries have been made by Virat Kohli in his IPL career. He made four centuries in the IPL 2016. It was an amazing blast of energy and excitement for all the cricket fans.
Virat Kohli is a much-known personality and has a huge fan following all over the world. He projects a record of scoring most centuries in a single IPL season. Virat Kohli was able to make centuries for the IPL 2016 and IPL 2019 season. He always played with full strength and make the team proud. Virat Kohli is an amazing International Indian player. He plays for the team very well. For the IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore, he captained the team with full dedication.
KL Rahul:
He is an amazing batsman from the Indian cricket team. He has been a captain for a long time of the Royal Challengers Bangalore team. Currently, he is the skipper of the Punjabs King IPL team. He plays very well and takes many wickets. KL Rahul is an amazing wicketkeeper-batsman who has also been a part of the Indian Premier League. In the Indian Premier League, he is the captain of the Punjab Kings team.
He was able to make 132 runs on just 69 balls. A total of 14 fours and 7 sixes were made by him in Dubai cricket stadium. These 132 runs were unbeatable in the year 2020. He is one of the best captains to score centuries in the IPL matches.
Sanju Samson:
Sanju Samson is another Indian captain who has scored centuries in the IPL matches. He plays from the Rajasthan Royals team. He made 119 runs against Punjab Kings in IPL 2021. Sanju Samson is an amazing player. He was the first person to score a century as a captain in the IPL debut match. This was the first match he played as a captain in the Indian Premier League.
Sanju Samson is an amazing wicketkeeper-batsman who has been providing his performances for the Rajasthan Royals team in IPL 2021 3rd match. Samson played against the Punjab Kings team in that match. He made 12 fours and 7 sixes. A total of 119 runs were made by him on 63 balls.
Adam Gilchrist:
Adam Gilchrist is an amazing player in the Indian Premier League. He has been playing the IPL matches for a very long time. He plays from Kings XI Punjab and has made the century against Royal Challengers Bangalore. The century was made in 2011. He made a total of 106 runs on 55 balls. He stood in the position of the first overseas player who has scored a century in the IPL matches as a captain.
David Warner:
David Warner plays from the Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL team. He is an amazing opener batsman. He has been associated with the Indian Premier League as a captain for 5 years. David Warner is the second international player who has scored a century as a captain. He made 126 runs on 59 balls against the Kolkata Knight Riders team. This score was made by him in April 2017. David Warner is an amazing and professional batsman who has been playing with full dedication and strength in all the IPL matches.
After Adam Gilchrist, David Warner is the second-best Overseas player who has made the IPL century as a captain. He has been playing as a captain for the Sunrisers Hyderabad team for five seasons. David Warner will be playing with more strength and providing amazing performances for the team in the upcoming seasons also.