| Player | Score (Balls) | Strike Rate | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Stokes (Rising Pune Supergiant) | 103* (63) | 163.49 | Gujarat Lions | Pune | 1 May 2017 |
| David Miller (Kings XI Punjab) | 101* (38) | 265.78 | RCB | Mohali | 6 May 2013 |
| Yusuf Pathan (RR) | 100 (37) | 270.27 | MI | Brabourne | 13 Mar 2010 |
| David Miller (Gujara Titans) | 94* (51) | 184.31 | CSK | Pune | 17 Apr 2022 |
| AB de Villiers (RCB) | 89* (41) | 217.07 | SRH | Bengaluru | 4 May 2014 |
| David Miller (Kings XI Punjab) | 89* (44) | 202.27 | SRH | Hyderabad | 11 May 2015 |
| Marcus Stoinis (LSG) | 89* (47) | 189.36 | MI | Lucknow | 16 May 2023 |
| Rishabh Pant (DC) | 88* (43) | 204.65 | GT | Delhi | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Kieron Pollard (MI) | 87* (34) | 255.88 | CSK | Delhi | 1 May 2021 |
| Nitish Rana (KKR) | 85* (46) | 184.78 | RCB | Eden Gardens | 19 Apr 2019 |
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Highest Individual Scores by Openers
Highest Individual Scores by No. 3 Batters
Highest Individual Scores by No. 4 Batters
Highest Individual Scores by No. 5 Batters
Highest Individual Scores by No. 6 Batters
Highest Individual Scores by No. 7 Batters
Highest Individual Scores by No. 8 Batters
Highest Individual Scores by No. 9 Batters
Key Insights – Key Performances from the No. 5 Spot in IPL
Ben Stokes has logged the highest score by a Number 5 batsman in the IPL. The England all-rounder scored his maiden IPL hundred for Rising Pune Supergiant in a 2017 game against Gujarat Lions.
Yusuf Pathan and David Miller are the other No. 5 batters to score IPL centuries. Interestingly, both batters reached their hundreds in fewer than 40 balls. In fact, Pathan (37) and Miller (38) are the third- and fourth-fastest centurions, respectively.
Find out the counts of IPL centuries by batting order here.
Miller has also scored the joint-quickest half-century at No. 5. He blasted an unbeaten 51 off 19 balls against Rajasthan Royals in 2014. Jason Roy took as many balls to bring up his fifty against Chennai Super Kings in 2023.
Miller has also scored the most innings of 75 or more runs at No. 5. He has four scores of 75 or above runs. AB de Villiers follows him with three scores.
Miller’s tally extends to 13 if we consider fifty-plus scores. MS Dhoni comes second with 11 half-centuries at No. 5.
Rishabh Pant has recorded the highest strike rate at the No. 5 position (min. 50 runs). He scored an unbeaten 78 off 27 at a strike rate of 288.88.
