Indian Premier League Records

IPL Stats: Highest Individual Scores against DC

Player Score (Balls) Strike Rate Venue Date
Chris Gayle (RCB) 128* (62) 206.45 Delhi 17 May 2012
Jos Buttler (RR) 116 (65) 178.46 Wankhede 22 Apr 2022
Murali Vijay (CSK) 113 (58) 194.82 Chennai 25 May 2012
B Sai Sudharsan (GT) 108* (61) 177.04 Delhi 18 May 2025
Ajinkya Rahane (RR) 105* (63) 166.66 Jaipur 22 Apr 2019
Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS) 103 (65) 158.46 Delhi 13 May 2023
Mayank Agarwal (PBKS) 99* (58) 170.68 Ahmedabad 2 May 2021
Virat Kohli (RCB) 99 (58) 170.68 Delhi 10 May 2013
Jos Buttler (GT) 97* (54) 179.62 Ahmedabad 19 Apr 2025
Shaun Marsh (Kings XI Punjab) 95 (46) 206.52 Delhi 23 Apr 2011

Key Insights

Chris Gayle has smashed the highest individual score against Delhi Capitals (DC) in the IPL. He scored 128 not out in a 2012 game. This was, in fact, the first century conceded by DC in the league’s history.

In the same season, Murali Vijay smashed 113 runs against DC in Qualifier 2, becoming the first batsman to score a century in the IPL playoffs. Find out how many others have managed to score hundreds in IPL knockout matches here.

Vijay took 51 balls on his way to score his hundred, which makes it the fastest IPL century against DC.

Gayle hammered 13 sixes in his knock, which are the most by a batter in an IPL innings against DC. Likewise, Vijay smashed 15 fours, again the most in an innings against Delhi.

KL Rahul has the highest strike rate in an innings against DC (min. 50 runs). He scored a rapid 16-ball 51 at 318.75 in a 2018 match. Rahul completed his fifty in 14 balls, which is the quickest against DC in the IPL.