From MS Dhoni to Chris Gayle – oldest batters to score an IPL fifty : #RashtraNews
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The Indian Premier League has witnessed the best of cricketing veterans giving the youngsters a run for their money over the course of 15 seasons.
Here’s a look at the oldest batters in IPL history to amass fifty-plus scores (as of April 14, 2022):
Age |
Batter |
Runs |
For |
Against |
Venue |
Date |
41y-181d |
Adam Gilchrist |
85* |
KXIP |
RCB |
Bengaluru |
May 15, 2013 |
41y-39d |
Chris Gayle |
99 |
PBKS |
RR |
Abu Dhabi |
Oct 30, 2020 |
40y-262d |
M. S. Dhoni |
50* |
CSK |
KKR |
Mumbai WS |
Mar 26, 2022 |
40y-116d |
Rahul Dravid |
53 |
RR |
DD |
Jaipur |
May 7, 2013 |
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NOTE
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Only the batters’ last fifty-plus score is mentioned in the above table.
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In all, there have been 10 instances of fifty-plus scores by the players as mentioned above. Gilchrist has two scores of fifty-plus after the age of 40, while Gayle has three, Dravid four, and now MSD has one!
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Gilchrist, then aged 40y-185d, made an unbeaten 64 for KXIP against CSKS in Dharamsala on May 17, 2012 to become the first IPL batter to register a fifty-plus score after the age of 40.
– Stats by Mohandas Menon
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