Rhomario Shepherd scored a half-century off 14 balls, Rahul matched it, breaking Gayle’s record:

Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Chennai Super Kings by 2 runs in the 52nd match of IPL 2025. MS Dhoni’s team chased the target of 214 runs and managed only 211 runs in 20 overs. RCB has defeated CSK for the first time in both encounters of an IPL season.

Explosive batsman Romario Shepherd was the biggest hero of Bangalore’s win, he scored an unbeaten innings of 53 runs in 14 balls at a strike rate of 378.57 with the help of 4 fours and 6 sixes. Romario has created history with this innings. He has become one of the batsmen list scoring the fastest half -century in the IPL.

Romio Shepherd became the batsman to jointly score the fastest half -century

Romario Shepherd has become the fastest half -century batsman in the IPL. Prior to that, in 2018, KL Rahul scored a half -century off 14 balls against Delhi Capitals and Pat Cummins in 2022 against Mumbai Indians. In the list, Indian young batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal is number one, who in 2023 put fifty off 13 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Royal Challengers Bangalore fastest fastest fifty

Royal Challengers in the Romario Shepherd IPL have become the fastest half -century batsman for Bangalore. He broke Chris Gayle’s 13 -year -old record, who in 2013 set fifty against Pune Warriors India in 17 balls.

Batsman who scored the fastest half -century in IPL (according to ball)

13 – Yashasvi Jaiswal vs KKR, 2023
14 – KL Rahul vs DC, 2018
14 – Pat Cummins vs Mi, 2022
14 – Romario Shepherd vs CSK, 2025

Royal Challengers in IPL scoring fastest half -century for Bangalore (according to ball)

14 – Romario Shepherd vs CSK, 2025
17 – Chris Gayle vs PWI, 2013
18 – Faf du Plessis vs. GT, 2024
19 – Robin Uthappa vs PBKS, 2010
19 – Silver Patidar vs SRH, 2024