KL Rahul Creates IPL History:
KL Rahul made headlines again by scoring his fifth century in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Playing for Delhi Capitals, he achieved this milestone against Gujarat Titans at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi during a crucial match.
This innings was extra special as KL Rahul became the first cricketer to hit centuries for three different IPL teams — Punjab Kings, Lucknow Super Giants, and now Delhi Capitals. His unbeaten 102 off 60 balls was filled with classy shots and smart batting.
Rahul’s century is also the first by a right-handed batter in IPL 2025. Before him, all four centuries this season came from left-handers like Ishan Kishan, Abhishek Sharma, Priyansh Arya, and Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
With this, KL Rahul has joined the elite list of IPL players with the most centuries:
Virat Kohli – 8 centuries
Jos Buttler – 7 centuries
Chris Gayle – 6 centuries
KL Rahul – 5 centuries
Rahul’s IPL Centuries
1. 100\ vs Mumbai Indians (2019, Punjab Kings)
2. 132\ vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (2020, Punjab Kings)
3. 103\ vs Mumbai Indians (2022, Lucknow Super Giants)
4. 103\ vs Mumbai Indians (2022, Lucknow Super Giants)
5. 102\ vs Gujarat Titans (2025, Delhi Capitals)
Rahul’s consistency over the years shows his skill and determination. Scoring centuries for three teams is rare, and this record proves how valuable he is in the IPL. His ability to perform under pressure in big matches adds to his greatness.
As the IPL 2025 progresses, fans are excited to see if Rahul will break more records. His form is a big boost for Delhi Capitals as they chase playoff qualification.
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