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IPL 2025: Youngest players to score century in IPL history

IPL 2025: Youngest players to score century in IPL history

Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, here is the Youngest players to score century in IPL history.

Indian Premier League (IPL) is a platform where young cricketers display their talent to mark their presence in the cricketing circuit. Many players emerged from the IPL and went on to play at international level. We all remember the time when young batter Manish Pandey, playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), became the youngest player to score an IPL century. Apart from Pandey, here are the five youngest players to score a century ahead of the IPL 2025.

Youngest player to score IPL century

PlayerAgeYearTeam
Manish Pandey19y 253d2009KKR
Rishabh Pant20y 218d2018DD
Devdutt Padikkal20y 289d2021RCB
Yashasvi Jaiswal21y 123d2023RR
Sanju Samson22y 151d2017DD

Manish Pandey

Manish Pandey at the age of just 19 years and 253 days, scored a century to become youngest to achieve this milestone. On May 21, 2009, playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, he hit an undefeated 114* against the Deccan Chargers. The match concluded with Royal Challengers Bangalore winning. , he is the first Indian to smash ton in IPL.

Rishabh Pant

At 20 years and 218 days, Rishabh Pant is the second-youngest cricketer to make a century in the Indian Premier League. In 2018, the current Delhi Daredevils captain amassed an incredible 128* in just 63 balls. Despite their outstanding performance and significant run-scoring contribution, Delhi Daredevils were defeated in the game.

Devdutt Padikkal

Devdutt Padikkal, who is 20 years and 289 days old, defeated the Rajasthan Royals by scoring 101* runs in just 52 balls. Padikkal, who was playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, put on a fantastic display on April 22, 2021.

Yashasvi Jaiswal

India’s prodigy has made it to the list by scoring 124 runs. Playing for Rajasthan Royals (RR), Jaiswal clinched a brilliant century against Mumbai Indians. He was 21 years and 123 days old, when scored this IPL century.

Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson is the five youngest batter in the IPL century. He was a part of the Delhi Daredevils team in the 2017 Indian Premier League. At the age of 22 years and 151 days, he destroyed Rising Pune Supergiant’s bowling team by scoring 102 runs off 63 balls.

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