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6 Batsmen From England Have Amassed A Ton In The IPL

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England: The overseas players in the Indian Premier League also hold an important place in the IPL side. A team in this cash-rich league tournament is not complete without a foreign player. A minimum of four overseas players are allowed in the playing eleven.

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England players have been playing in the league since the inception of the IPL and some players have been quite successful in the franchise-based cricket tournament. Today in this segment, let us talk about the 6 batsmen from England who have amassed a ton in the Indian Premier League history

Which Player From England Has Scored The Most Century In The Indian Premier League?

1. Jos The Boss –

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Jos Buttler, Image Source – Getty Images.

The former white ball captain of England, Jos Buttler has scored the most centuries as a batter from England in IPL. The wicketkeeper batter now plays for Gujarat Titans in the TATA IPL 2025. GT would hope that Jos The Boss shows the same class which he showed for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2022.

Buttler scored four centuries in that single edition, which also equalled the record of Virat Kohli‘s 2016 feat. Overall, England’s star white ball format batter has scored seven centuries in this cash-rich league tournament so far in his career, which is the second most overall as well.

2. Harry Brooks –

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Harry Brook. Image Source – IPL And Twitter.

The middle-order batter of England’s Test team arrived in the TATA IPL 2023 season of this cash-rich league tournament. Brook was part of the Sunrisrs Hyderabad team in that edition. Harry opened the innings and batted till the 20th over. Brook was the first player to smash a ton in the 2023 season of the IPL. He scored a match-winning and unbeaten 100 runs against KKR.

3. Johnny Bairstow –

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Jonny Bairstow. Image Source – BCCI/IPL.

The England opener of the limited overs format formed a formidable pair with Australia’s David Warner when they opened the innings for Sunrisers Hyderabad. But the franchise decided to part ways with them despite having a successful opening pair in the tournament.

In the IPL 2019 season, Johnny scored his first IPL century when he played for SRH and he also shared an opening stand of 186 runs with Warner against RCB. The England opener scored 114 runs from just 52 balls in that match. His second and the last ton came when he played for Punjab Kings. He smashed 108 runs from just 45 balls and that too in a run chase in the 2024 edition.

4. Kevin Pietersen –

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Kevin Pietersen.

The former skipper of the England team, Kevin Pietersen was the first player from England to smash a century in the Indian Premier League when he played for the Delhi side. Pietersen smashed a ton on a tricky pitch of Shri Arun Jaitley Stadium. Kevin scored unbeaten 103 runs from just 64 balls. He hit six fours and nine sixes with a strike of 160.93. That knock allowed his side, Delhi Capitals to win the match quite comfortably in the end.

5. Ben Stokes –

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Ben Stokes. Image Source – Alex Davidson/Getty Images.

The current Test skipper of the England team is also the one who has smashed a ton in the IPL history. Stokes is another player from England to smash two IPL tons so far. Stokesy scored his first IPL ton for the Raising Pune Supergiants side. He played a magical knock of unbeaten 103 runs while his second ton came for Rajasthan Royals in a match against Mumbai Indians. Ben scored an unbeaten 107 runs in that game.  

6. Will Jacks –

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Will Jacks.

Will Jacks now plays for the Mumbai Indians in this season of the Indian Premier League 2025. In the last season, Jacks played at the number three batting position for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He also smashed a ton for RCB batting in that position. Will scored unbeaten 100 runs versus Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad.

Also Read: RCB Vs GT: Head To Head Matches Played Till Now In The TATA IPL History

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