The IPL 2026 season has been nothing short of spectacular, with batsmen lighting up the tournament with unforgettable centuries. As of now, nine players have reached the coveted three-figure mark, and what's truly remarkable is that seven of them remained unbeaten at the end of their innings—a testament to the dominance and match-winning impact of these knocks.
Leading the charge is Sanju Samson, who became the first player this season to score two centuries. His blistering 104* for Chennai Super Kings against Mumbai Indians on April 23 was a masterclass in timing and aggression, cementing his place among the elite. Not far behind, Finn Allen provided one of the most thrilling moments of the season, smashing a century off the final ball of the match—a six that not only brought up his hundred but also sealed a dramatic victory for his team.
Young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has also made headlines, scoring a stunning century for Rajasthan Royals and announcing his arrival on the big stage. His fearless strokeplay has drawn comparisons to some of the game's greats, and fans are already buzzing about his potential.
With 117 centuries scored in IPL history since 2008, and Virat Kohli still leading the all-time list with eight, this season's centurions are adding their names to an illustrious list. Teams like Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Punjab Kings, Lucknow Super Giants, Delhi Capitals, and Chennai Super Kings have all witnessed their players reach the milestone, making this one of the most evenly distributed centuries across franchises in recent memory.
Whether you're a fan of explosive openers or calculated middle-order anchors, IPL 2026 has delivered centuries that will be talked about for years. Stay tuned as the season progresses—more records are surely on the horizon.
