Highest individual score in IPL history (2008-2024)

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a platform where the outstanding talent of players is demonstrated effortlessly, thereby creating new records and carving their names as legends of the cricket world. One match in IPL became a much talked about game because there was one hero who broke the maximum individual score in IPL. This article will walk you through the fascinating moment, statistical analysis, and eventually the player who topped the pile as the highest run-scorer during IPL in IPL 2024 points table.

PLAYER	RUNS	BALL FACED
Quinton de Kock	140	70
Jos Buttler	116	65
Rajat Patidar	112	54
Jos Buttler	106	60
KL Rahul	103	60
Jos Buttler	103	61
KL Rahul	103	62
Jos Buttler	100	68
Ruturaj Gaikwad	99	57
Shubman Gill	96	59

Highest individual score in IPL 2022

Many outstanding world batsmen have proved their worth, but it is not an overstatement to say that the performance of Rajasthan Royals batsman Jos Buttler is quite exceptional. The Run-master of this season was Butler; no one actually scored a better century than him. Besides this, the maximum number of sixes, fours and runs were all in his name.

Butler scored 45 sixes in 17 matches and there was no need to count the stands, as he took first place in the category of most six-hitters. Moreover, Jos Buttler has scored the most fours this season and he got 83 fours from his bat in 17 matches. The former Rajasthan Royals batter hit the maximum runs in IPL 2022. He grabbed 863 runs in 17 games with an average of 57.53 and he scored 116 runs which was his best run. Other than that, he also got four centuries and four fifty plus scores and his strike rate was 149.05.

Player	Innings	Runs	Highest Score
Jos Buttler	17	863	116
KL Rahul	15	616	103
Quinton de Cock	15	508	140
Hardik Pandya	15	487	87
Shubman Gill	16	483	96

Highest individual score in an IPL season

If we talk about scoring the highest individual score in a season of IPL, then Virat Kohli comes first in this list. He was in his best form in IPL 2016 and won the hearts of all the fans with his brilliant batting. He had scored 973 runs in this season. Virat Kohli, who played for Royal Challengers Bangalore, won the Orange Cap this season.

At the same time, Shubman Gill is second in this list. In the recent 2023 edition of IPL, he played for Gujarat Titans and scored the highest score of 890 runs. After this, the name of Jos Buttler is also in this list, who scored 863 runs in 2022. His performance in this IPL was worth seeing.

The next name in this list is Australian player David Warner, who was the captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2016 and scored 848 runs in this season. Kane Williamson is at number five in this series. Everyone is aware of Williamson’s talent but in 2018 he scored 735 runs in a single season.

Runs	Player	Team	Season
973	Virat Kohli	Royal Challengers Bangalore	2016
890	Shubman Gill	Gujarat Titans	2023
863	Jos Buttler	Rajasthan Royals	2022
848	David Warner	Sunrisers Hyderabad	2016
735	Kane Williamson	Sunrisers Hyderabad	2018

Highest Individual score in IPL in all seasons

In every season of IPL, a player wins the Orange Cap by scoring the most runs. In this article till now, we have told you who scored the highest score in an inning in IPL 2022. We also told you which player scored the highest individual score in the entire season of IPL 2022 and who scored the highest score in a single season in the history of IPL. Now let’s take a look at which player scored the most runs in each season of IPL.

SEASON	HIGHEST SCORE OF THE SEASON	BATTER	AGAINST
2008	158*	Brendon McCullum (KKR)	RCB
2009	114*	Manish Pandey (RCB)	DC
2010	127	Murali Vijay (CSK)	RR
2011	120*	Paul Valthaty (KXIP)	CSK
2012	128*	Chris Gayle (RCB)	DD
2013	175*	Chris Gayle (RCB)	PWI
2014	122	Virender Sehwag (KXIP)	CSK
2015	133*	AB de Villiers (RCB)	MI
2016	129*	AB de Villiers (RCB)	GL
2017	126	David Warner (SRH)	KKR
2018	128*	Rishabh Pant (DC)	SRH
2019	114	Jonny Bairstow (SRH)	RCB
2020	132*	KL Rahul (KXIP)	RCB
2021	124	Jos Buttler (RR)	SRH
2022	140*	Quinton de Kock (LSG)	KKR
2023	124	Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)	MI