IPL 2026: Shubman Gill-Sai Sudarshan hit centuries for the 10th time, Virat-de Villiers’ record shattered

Sanjeev Kumar

khelja|22-05-2026

Shubman Gill-Sai Sudarshan pair created history. (Photo- PTI)

Shubman Gill-Sai Sudharsan Most 100 Run Partnerships in IPL: In IPL 2026, Gujarat Titans' opening pair Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan are continuously performing wonders. This pair once again gave a stormy start against Chennai Super Kings. Both of them laid a strong foundation for GT by adding 125 runs for the first wicket in just 12.2 overs. With this brilliant partnership, Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan have achieved a historic achievement. Their names have been included in the most successful pairs of IPL.

Shubman Gill-Sai Sudarshan pair created history

With this brilliant partnership, the pair of Shubman Gill-Sai Sudarshan have made the record of making 10 century partnerships in the least number of innings in the IPL. Gill-Sudarshan pair has reached par with Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers in the list of highest century partnerships in IPL, but they have achieved this feat in just 46 innings. At the same time, the legendary pair of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers took 77 innings.

Made a new record as an opening pair

This is the 7th century partnership of Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan as the opening pair in IPL. With this he has broken the records of David Warner-Shikhar Dhawan and Travis Head-Abhishek Sharma. Both these pairs had made 6-6 century opening partnerships. But now the record of highest century partnerships as an opening pair in IPL has been held by the pair of Shubman Gill-Sai Sudarshan.

More than 600 runs in the season

Shubman Gill has been in excellent form this season in captaincy as well as batting. At the same time, Sai Sudarshan is also supporting him well. Both the players have scored more than 600 runs in the current season. Both the players are in the top-2 in terms of scoring the most runs in the season. That means an exciting race is going on between them to win the Orange Cap. Apart from these two players, no other player has been able to touch the figure of 600 runs in this season.

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