Tilak Varma Equals Jayasuriya’s Fastest Century Record in IPL

Tilak Varma produced a sensational performance in the IPL, scoring a blistering century off just 45 balls against Gujarat Titans in a league match held in Ahmedabad.

With this innings, Tilak Varma has equalled the long-standing record set by Sanath Jayasuriya, who scored a 45-ball century for Mumbai Indians against Chennai Super Kings in 2008. The record had stood for 18 years.

Fastest Centuries for Mumbai Indians (IPL):

• Tilak Varma & Sanath Jayasuriya – 45 balls
• Cameron Green – 47 balls (2023)
• Suryakumar Yadav – 49 balls (2023)

Tilak Varma’s explosive knock has drawn widespread attention, further strengthening his reputation as one of the most exciting young talents in the IPL.