Delhi: In the 68th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batsman Henrik Klassen created history. In this match played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, Klassen scored a brilliant century in just 37 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This was the third fastest century in the history of IPL. During this innings, Klassen appeared in a completely aggressive mood and did not leave any KKR bowler.

Klassen scored a century in 37 balls

At the beginning of the match, SRH won the toss and decided to bat first. Opener Abhishek Sharma scored 32 runs. After this, Travis Head scored an innings of 76 runs. But, the real storm came from Klassen’s bat, which was promoted at number 3 in this match. He started attacking from the beginning and rained fours and sixes around the ground.

Klassen completed 100 runs in 37 balls and remained unbeaten till the end. He scored 105 runs in 39 balls which included 9 fours and 7 sixes. His strike rate was 269.23. On the basis of his blushing innings, SRH scored 278 runs in 20 overs, which is the third highest score in IPL history.

This innings of Klassen was not only important for SRH, but this record was also recorded in the book. Only Chris Gayle (30 balls) and Vaibhav Suryavanshi (35 balls) have scored a fast century from him. He has reached his century fast with Yusuf Pathan’s 37 balls and David Miller’s 38 -ball century.

In this big innings of SRH, Ishan Kishan also scored 29 runs while Aniket Verma remained unbeaten after scoring 12 runs. For Kolkata, only Sunil Narine took 2 wickets, but the rest of the bowlers were beaten up a lot. Both Vaibhav Arora and Nortze sat over 50 runs.

Fastest century in IPL

Batsman name Team opposing team place Year Balls
Chris Gayle Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Pune Warriors India (PWI) Bengaluru 2013 30
Splendor Rajasthan Royals (RR) Gujarat Titans (GT) Jaipur 2025 35
Yusuf Pathan Rajasthan Royals (RR) Mumbai Indians (Mi) Mumbai BS 2010 37
Heinrich klassen Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Delhi 2025 37
David miller Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Mohali 2013 38

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