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IPL: 10 slowest centuries recorded in cash-rich league

Over the years, the Indian Premier League has witnessed several centuries scored at a gradual pace.

By Rounak Tewari

Updated - 26 May 2023, 16:45 IST

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4. Virat Kohli vs Gujarat Lions (2016)

Virat Kohli vs GL in 2016 (Photo Source: Twiiter)

Virat Kohli was in beast mode for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in IPL 2016. In the 19th IPL match, RCB locked horns with Gujarat Lions (GL) and Kohli led his team from the front but RCB lost the game by six wickets.

RCB scored 180 in 20 overs for the loss of two wickets. Virat reached the three-figure mark off 63 balls, including 11 fours and one maximum at a strike rate of 158.73. Gujarat chased the total down in 19.3 overs.


3. Virat Kohli vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (2023)

Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis. (Photo Source: IPL/BCCI)

In the 65th match of IPL 2023, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) clashed with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Batting first in the match, the hosts tasked the visitors to chase 187 in their 20 overs.

For Challengers, a victory was important to survive in the competition, and this time, their oldest stalwart, Kohli, stepped up and delivered a match-winning 100 off 62 to help his team secure a comfortable eight-wicket victory.  

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