Highest Individual Scores by Overseas Players in a Single IPL Match

India’s most famous and popular tournament, Indian Premier League is a place where fans will get to see their favorite players from all over the world. The tournament helps national and international players to come and showcase their outstanding talent. The Indian Premier League has seen some of the international players in T20 cricket history which has the most in a single match.

Talking about the batters, Chris Gayle is the player who has scored the most runs in a single IPL match. Later, Brendon McCullum is the second international who has scored the most runs in a single IPL match.

Below, in this article we will talk about the international players who scored the highest individual score in a single IPL match. Kindly read the entire article, so that neither information can be left.

Top 10 Highest Scores by International Players in IPL

Rank	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	Chris Gayle	175*	66	13	17	265.15	RCB	v Warriors	Bengaluru	23 Apr 2013
2	Brendon McCullum	158*	73	10	13	216.43	KKR	v RCB	Bengaluru	18 Apr 2008
3	Quinton de Kock	140*	70	10	10	200.00	LSG	v KKR	DY Patil	18 May 2022
4	AB de Villiers	133*	59	19	4	225.42	RCB	v MI	Wankhede	10 May 2015
5	AB de Villiers	129*	52	10	12	248.07	RCB	v Guj Lions	Bengaluru	14 May 2016
6	Chris Gayle	128*	62	7	13	206.45	RCB	v Daredevils	Delhi	17 May 2012
7	David Warner	126	59	10	8	213.55	SRH	v KKR	Hyderabad	30 Apr 2017
8	Marcus Stoinis	124*	63	13	6	196.82	LSG	v CSK	Chennai	23 Apr 2024
9	Jos Buttler	124	64	11	8	193.75	RR	v SRH	Delhi	2 May 2021
10	Andrew Symonds	117*	53	11	7	220.75	Chargers	v RR	Hyderabad	24 Apr 2008

1. Chris Gayle

West Indies former cricketer Chris Gayle is the player who has scored the highest individual runs in a single IPL match. In 2013, Chris Gayle was playing against Pune Warriors where he scored a total of 175 runs in a single match. In 2012, he scored another highest runs which was against Delhi Capitals.

2. Brendon McCullum

Brendon McCullum is the second player who has scored the highest individual runs in a single IPL match. In 2008, Chris Gayle was playing against RCB where he scored a total of 158 runs in a single match. 

3. Quinton de Kock

Quinton de Kock is the third player who has scored the highest individual runs in a single IPL match. In 2022, Chris Gayle was playing against KKR where he scored a total of 140 runs in a single match.

4. AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers is the fourth player who has scored the highest individual runs in a single IPL match. In 2015, Chris Gayle was playing against MI where he scored a total of 133 runs in a single match. In 2016, he scored  another highest run which was against RCB. 

5. David Warner

David Warner is the seventh player who has scored the highest individual runs in a single IPL match. In 2017, Chris Gayle was playing against KKR where he scored a total of 129 runs in a single match. 

6. Marcus Stoinis

Marcus Stoinis is the eight player who has scored the highest individual runs in a single IPL match. In 2024, Chris Gayle was playing against CSK where he scored a total of 124 runs in a single match.

7. Jos Buttler

Jos Buttler is the ninth player who has scored the highest individual runs in a single IPL match. In 2021, Chris Gayle was playing against SRH where he scored a total of 124 runs in a single match.

8. Andrew Symonds

Andrew Symonds is the tenth player who has scored the highest individual runs in a single IPL match. In 2008, Chris Gayle was playing against RR where he scored a total of 117 runs in a single match. 

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