Sai Sudharsan shatters Chris Gayle's record to achieve special milestone in RCB vs GT IPL 2026 clash; check details
Sudharsan reached the milestone in 47 innings, surpassing Chris Gayle and powering Gujarat Titans to 205/3 with a century against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
- On Friday, Sai Sudharsan became the fastest batter to reach 2,000 IPL runs, achieving the milestone in 47 innings during Gujarat Titans' clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Bengaluru, surpassing Chris Gayle's record of 48.
- Gujarat Titans openers Shubman Gill and Sudharsan built a 100-run foundation after RCB captain Rajat Patidar opted to field first, setting the tone for their visitors at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
- Scoring his first century of the 2026 season, Sudharsan reached the milestone in 58 deliveries, laced with 11 boundaries and 5 sixes, propelling GT to a 205/3 total.
- While Gill contributed 32 off 24 balls before falling to Suyash Sharma in the 13th over, Bhuvneshwar Kumar removed Jos Buttler for 25, slowing GT's middle-order momentum.
- With this latest 100-run stand, Gill and Sudharsan now rank third for most 100+ partnerships in IPL history, trailing only Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers, and Kohli and Gayle.
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Sai Sudharsan becomes fastest player to reach 2000 runs in IPL
Gujarat Titans' (GT) batter Sai Sudharsan made history in the Indian Premier League (IPL) by becoming the fastest player to reach 2000 runs, achieving the milestone during GT's match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday.
Sai Sudharshan set the record for the fastest IPL run-scorer to 2,000 runs with his explosive 100-run knock against RCB on Friday. His innings included 11 fours and five sixes.
Sai Sudharsan breaks Chris Gayle's all-time IPL record, smashes cracking century vs RCB in IPL 2026
Sai Sudharsan struck a composed century against RCB in IPL 2026, marking a turnaround in form for Gujarat Titans. He also broke Chris Gayle's record for fastest to 2000 IPL runs in innings, underlining his consistency and growing stature in the league.
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